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The battle of Cable Street is entwined in my family's history and its message of hope still resonates | Tracy-Ann Oberman

Local communities successfully united against Oswald Mosley's fascist attempts to incite hatred in 1936, a lesson relevant to today's rising tensions against minorities.
#unity

NYPD Muslim Officers Society plays crucial role in Brooklyn's massive menorah lighting

The lighting of the hanukkiah symbolizes unity and solidarity between communities in New York, showcasing interfaith cooperation against antisemitism.

Holly Near's Celebration at La Pena of Feminist and Gender Fluid Musicians - San Francisco Bay Times

The concert led by Holly Near celebrated feminist and gender fluid musicians in Berkeley, promoting empowerment and unity.

NYPD Muslim Officers Society plays crucial role in Brooklyn's massive menorah lighting

The lighting of the hanukkiah symbolizes unity and solidarity between communities in New York, showcasing interfaith cooperation against antisemitism.

Holly Near's Celebration at La Pena of Feminist and Gender Fluid Musicians - San Francisco Bay Times

The concert led by Holly Near celebrated feminist and gender fluid musicians in Berkeley, promoting empowerment and unity.
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King Charles Addresses U.K. Riots and His Cancer in Christmas Speech

King Charles III expressed deep appreciation for healthcare workers and praised community strength following social unrest during his Christmas message.
#social-justice

Anti-Zionist Workers Are Being Purged From Jewish Institutions Across the US

Community tensions rise in Jewish circles over discussions of Palestine.
Advocacy for Palestinian rights within Jewish communities can lead to severe consequences.
Contradictions exist in valuing tradition and supporting social justice.

It's "Open Season" on the Unhoused. We Must Oppose It.

The criminalization of homelessness increases after the Supreme Court's decision allowing laws against sleeping outside, intensifying challenges for unhoused individuals.

Peaceful protests by unhoused in SF and other cities lead to massive police sweeps - 48 hills

The eviction of homeless individuals highlights the systemic violence against vulnerable communities, but also the strength and resilience they exhibit in response.

Don't destroy Portland, help people instead

Violent protests can harm local businesses and detract from legitimate social justice efforts.

Anti-Zionist Workers Are Being Purged From Jewish Institutions Across the US

Community tensions rise in Jewish circles over discussions of Palestine.
Advocacy for Palestinian rights within Jewish communities can lead to severe consequences.
Contradictions exist in valuing tradition and supporting social justice.

It's "Open Season" on the Unhoused. We Must Oppose It.

The criminalization of homelessness increases after the Supreme Court's decision allowing laws against sleeping outside, intensifying challenges for unhoused individuals.

Peaceful protests by unhoused in SF and other cities lead to massive police sweeps - 48 hills

The eviction of homeless individuals highlights the systemic violence against vulnerable communities, but also the strength and resilience they exhibit in response.

Don't destroy Portland, help people instead

Violent protests can harm local businesses and detract from legitimate social justice efforts.
moresocial-justice
#germany

Bayern Munich cancels post match press conference following statement on Magdeburg

A tragic car attack during a Christmas market in Magdeburg killed two and injured many, overshadowing festive celebrations.

Mannheim knife attack: Prosecutors suspect religious motive DW 06/04/2024

Germany's federal prosecutor suspects religious motive behind knife attack at anti-Islam rally.

Bayern Munich cancels post match press conference following statement on Magdeburg

A tragic car attack during a Christmas market in Magdeburg killed two and injured many, overshadowing festive celebrations.

Mannheim knife attack: Prosecutors suspect religious motive DW 06/04/2024

Germany's federal prosecutor suspects religious motive behind knife attack at anti-Islam rally.
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Organizers Demand Justice for Immigrants in Week of Action From California to DC

Grassroots movements are essential for defining future immigration policies amid proposed deportation campaigns.
#transgender-rights

Trans Community Prepares to Persevere Through Another Trump Presidency

The transgender community is finding hope and strength in historical resilience amidst anticipated challenges from the new administration.

Being grateful for the L, the G, the B, the T, the Q, and the + this year

Lesbians played a crucial role in supporting AIDS victims when others abandoned them, highlighting the need for unity in the LGBTQ+ community.

Trans Community Prepares to Persevere Through Another Trump Presidency

The transgender community is finding hope and strength in historical resilience amidst anticipated challenges from the new administration.

Being grateful for the L, the G, the B, the T, the Q, and the + this year

Lesbians played a crucial role in supporting AIDS victims when others abandoned them, highlighting the need for unity in the LGBTQ+ community.
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Underground

We must unite our emotions to resist the impending dangerous policies of a second Trump presidency.
#trans-rights

London Trans+ Pride sees record numbers take to streets in 'powerful' protest

London Trans+ Pride saw a record number of up to 60,000 marchers advocating for trans and non-binary rights.

11 Drag Race queens react to Trump's election victory: 'The fight isn't over'

Trump's election has raised worries among LGBTQ+ communities about safety and continued activism in the coming years.

Hundreds march for trans visibility in DC: "We stand tall because that is power" - LGBTQ Nation

The National Trans Visibility March highlighted the ongoing struggles for trans rights while celebrating community resilience and activism.

London Trans+ Pride sees record numbers take to streets in 'powerful' protest

London Trans+ Pride saw a record number of up to 60,000 marchers advocating for trans and non-binary rights.

11 Drag Race queens react to Trump's election victory: 'The fight isn't over'

Trump's election has raised worries among LGBTQ+ communities about safety and continued activism in the coming years.

Hundreds march for trans visibility in DC: "We stand tall because that is power" - LGBTQ Nation

The National Trans Visibility March highlighted the ongoing struggles for trans rights while celebrating community resilience and activism.
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Real Madrid's LaLiga match against Valencia postponed due to deadly floods

LaLiga matches were postponed due to severe floods in eastern Spain, emphasizing safety and community solidarity.

Vigil marks anniversary of Oct. 7 attack- Harvard Gazette

The Harvard community commemorated the one-year anniversary of the Hamas attack through a vigil, emphasizing solidarity and the need for hostages' release.

Jewish Congressional Democrats Sign Letter Condemning Toxically Islamophobic' Cartoon of Rashida Tlaib

Jewish Democrats condemned a political cartoon depicting Rep. Rashida Tlaib as a terrorist, emphasizing solidarity against racism and hate.

Dabke by the T-Rex: Palestinian culture event at Cal Academy draws large, excited crowd - 48 hills

The NightLife: Falastin event at the Academy of Sciences celebrated Palestinian culture and marked a significant recognition in a predominantly silent environment.

Thousands Gather for Funeral of Israeli American Hostage Killed in Gaza

The funeral of Hersh Goldberg-Polin united a wide segment of Israeli society in mourning and highlighted the ongoing issues faced by hostages in Gaza.

'Betraying each other': Burkina Faso bishop on terror attack DW 08/30/2024

Bishop Theophile Nare calls for mourning after deadly terror attacks in Burkina Faso, emphasizing solidarity with victims and the devastating impact on the community.

Anti-LGBTQ+ vandalism kicks off Global Black Pride celebration in Atlanta

Vandalism at Global Black Pride highlights ongoing hate toward LGBTQ+ events; organizers vow to continue celebration despite setbacks.

Kamala Harris LGBTQ+ fundraiser attracts more than 20,000 participants

A virtual fundraiser by HRC gathered over 20,000 activists supporting Kamala Harris' presidential campaign.

Tenant rallies, subway safety, and seasonal celebrations: Brooklyn Paper's top stories from March 2024 * Brooklyn Paper

Community solidarity against evictions in Crown Heights
Mix of positive and challenging news in Brooklyn

Public memorial for slain Oakland police Officer Tuan Le draws hundreds

Hundreds of people gathered for the memorial service honoring fallen Oakland police officer Tuan Le.
Le was the first OPD officer to be killed while on duty since 2009, sparking grief within the department and solidarity from the community.

Letters: Polluters should pay | Antisemitism fight | Zealots' role

Polluters should pay for extreme weather costs to cover climate crisis expenses.

Thousands attend London Pride as mayor Sadiq Khan leads the colourful parade

London hosts annual Pride parade with 32,000 participants and diverse representation from LGBTQ+ community groups and businesses.

Pride flag raisings continue to show solidarity with LGBTQ community

Pride flag raising events demonstrate solidarity with LGBTQ community and symbolize acceptance of all communities.

Jelly Roll's Anthem of Perseverance, and 9 More New Songs

Jelly Roll's song 'I Am Not Okay' delves into personal struggles and community solidarity, offering a message of hope and salvation amidst pain.
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