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LaDonna Redmond is a social justice, gun violence and food advocate. She is a community organizer, and she is a friend of Women's March MN. We respect the work LaDonna is doing in the community and have learned so much from her. Now she needs our help. Her young adult child had a cardiac arrest and is fighting for their life. Please show LaDonna the generosity she has shown us and contribute to this emergency fundraiser to help her and her child.
..with Dr. Alice Mann, Jillia Pessenda and Joelle Strangler
Thursday August 16, a couple dozen women gathered at Lake and Legends Brewing for Third Thursday. There was a lot of enthusiasm, some joy and a little sadness at the post-Primaries Third Thursday.
Read MoreAugsburg Professor Mzenga Wanyama has a check-in with ICE at 0900 tomorrow. Please support him and his family by calling ICE deportation officer Heidi DeOtis at 612-843-8690 or 612-499-0855. Professor Wanyama and his wife are only asking the US government time to allow them to pursue their legal options.
Read MoreJoin Women’s March Minnesota (WMM) and the Civil Rights Committee in celebrating by showing your support of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA). Here are some ways you can participate and join in the fun!
Read MoreCongratulations, everyone! Biggest turnout for MN Primary elections in 20 years! Let's keep this going - all the way to November 6th! Thank you to all who ran, all who campaigned, all who worked to get out the vote!
Read MorePrimary elections matter! They determine who will be on the ballot in November.
Make your plan to vote TODAY. Vote early until Aug 13th or vote on Primary Election day on Aug 14th.
Read MoreJoin us from between 5.30-8pm to write postcards to Senators about why you oppose this SCOTUS nomination. We'll provide the cards, you provide the outrage! #SaveSCOTUS
Can't make it tonight? See here for a list of actions you can take to #SaveSCOTUS
Read MoreMedicaid is under attack...what do we do? ✨ Speak up, fight back!
We are sending our fierce board member, Bekah to Washington DC tomorrow along with advocates across the United States to fight for Medicaid.
Primaries are just 5 days away! There are federal, state, county and some local primary elections too. Want to know what's on YOUR ballot?
Read MoreThe Primaries are just 5 days away. These federal, state, county (and some local) primary elections are important because this is when you get to make sure that the right candidates will be on the ballot in the general elections in November.
Read MoreWomen’s March MN - one of the largest women’s movements in the US and in Minnesota. Bring your passion to our all-volunteer team. We are stronger together, and we need you!
Read MoreGet ready for the Primary Elections next week.
Primaries are just 6 days away! There are federal, state, county and some local primary elections too. Want to know what's on YOUR ballot?
Read MoreAugust Resilient Resister; Lindsey Port. 2018 Recipient of the Political Courage Award
During the May 16th Women Candidate Development Coalition's 32nd Birthday Celebration, Lindsey Port was awarded the Political Courage Award for her #MeToo leadership. Lindsey entered politics as a volunteer on the 2012 marriage equality campaign, Minnesotans United for All Families, where she learned to have values-based conversations and fell in love with voter contact and door knocking.
This November, Minnesota will go to the polls to elect federal, state, county and local officials in what could be one of the most important general elections of our lifetime. Your first chance to help chart the course for change in Minnesota, however, is RIGHT NOW in the primary elections.
Why are primary elections important? Read more..
Read MoreTwo years ago, Jamar Clark and Philando Castile were killed by police. Justine Damond was killed last year. Thurman Blevins, Jr. was killed just last month. This is unacceptable. These were human beings. Our neighbors.
Read MoreWritten by; By Susan Rinkunas, Jul 18 2018, 6:36pm, for Tonic. Read the full article here: The Department of Reproductive Control is the HealthAgency of Our Dystopian Future
"..The DRC is not a real government agency—yet. But all of the policies described in the video are real. You'll learn as much if you go to the satirical agency's website, thedrc.us.
Read MoreRead the original post on Planned Parenthood's website: "5 Ways You Can Oppose Trump's Dangerous Gag Rule." Written by Planned Parenthood:
We can’t stress enough just how devastating Trump's gag rule would be for people everywhere. And time is running out to stop it from going into effect. The rule was designed to block people from going to Planned Parenthood health centers.
Hosted by Restaurant Opportunities Center of Minnesota - ROC Minnesota and 5 others
The City of Saint Paul is hosting a Public Input Session on the $15 minimum wage. Testify about why you support a $15 minimum wage for every worker in Saint Paul, with no tip penalty or exemptions!
With a justice seat on the line and frequent attacks on Title X, we’re seeing an administration that will stop at nothing to hinder important reproductive resources for millions of women and men across the country.
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