Instead of lowering grocery costs, Donald Trump is trying to cancel Big Bird.

On this day in 1961, Barack Obama was born. Happy 64th Birthday!

Today marks the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, which outlawed literacy tests, poll taxes, and other obstacles to voting. Black women like Patricia Roberts Harris, Vivian Malone, and Zephyr Wright (pictured) demanded full access to the liberties of citizenship.

From rising risks of poverty, to early marriage, and violence. An uncertain future awaits Afghan women & girls returning – many forcibly – to #Afghanistan. We must: ▪️Protect Afghan women & girls' rights ▪️Invest in women humanitarians who support them unwo.men/698650WBmSm

Vouchers are a vehicle to abandon public education. We should be strengthening our public schools with the resources and support every child needs for a safe, welcoming, engaging, and relevant environment for learning. nytimes.com/2025/08/04/us/…

Happy 60th birthday to the iconic Viola Davis.

The road to authoritarianism is littered with people telling you you’re overreacting.

In over half the world, women can’t legally do the same jobs as men. Equality on paper must become equality in practice. As we mark our 15th anniversary, see 15 actions UN Women is calling for to push forward on gender equality: unwo.men/7ktv50WjcO1 #ForAllWomenAndGirls

Do you know about how Norway's teachers stood up to Nazis? I talk about it in my new book, Why Fascists Fear Teachers. You can preorder here:  WhyFascistsFearTeachers.com

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On what would have been his 55th birthday, we honor Malcolm-Jamal Warner for the immense talent he shared with us for decades, the powerful example he set for generations of young Black men, and the fullness of his life. His memory reminds us that our art and impact can live on

Rep. Collier, we hear you! Keep raising your voice, because you are not alone. We are with you in the fight for fair maps, fair voices, and fair representation for our communities.

Change is inevitable. Purpose is intentional. Join us for meaningful dialogue, dynamic speakers, and sisterhood in action. Click the link to purchase tickets: bit.ly/SCACSocialActi…

My statement on the opinion affirming Donald Trump, his company, and two of his children are liable for fraud:

Education is hope. Education is equality. Education is freedom. Education is the future. #Goal4

Here’s a list of Companies that affirmed their Commitment to DEI & didn’t bow down! 1. Trader Joe’s 2. Michael’s 3. Wegmans 4. Southwest Airlines 5. American Airlines 6. Kroger 7. Costco 8. Hilton 9. Dick’s Sporting goods 10. Nike 11. Chili’s 12. Apple 13. Levi’s More

Don’t forget that we are in this redistricting battle because the ideological Supreme Court held (5-4) that partisan gerrymandering cases couldn’t be heard in federal courts Remember: This was a SC that that was configured that way after Republicans stole a SC seat. No stolen

The unthinkable has become reality. Women and girls in Gaza City are experiencing #famine. 500,000 women and girls across #Gaza face starvation, deprivation, and death. Famine in Gaza must be stopped now. #ForAllWomenAndGirls

Designer Ann Lowe became the quintessential style maven and influencer of the fashion industry. Her Madison Avenue boutique showcased exceptional design and tailoring, welcoming prominent clients including Jacqueline Kennedy and the Rockefellers during her 50-year career.