Tag: Alabama

“An innocent man was murdered. He called for help, and he got Ben Darby.”

If convicted, Finch, Thomas, and Blaylock face a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison for the civil rights charges.

Hometown Action’s “secret sauce” for building power to win in the Deep comes from organizing, which builds consciousness and relationships through deep conversations, which makes a difference and creates impact.

These corporations say they are all for gender equality but their political contributions say otherwise.

“It’s time to listen to women, not punish us for trying to make critical decisions about our own families and our own lives.”

Architects behind the legislation want to use it to challenge Roe v. Wade, which recognizes the constitutional right to an abortion.

“My life has been about helping everyone. But in this case, I failed.”

In six states – Alabama, Colorado, Connecticut, Texas, Utah and Virginia – officials have said they will end the state programs completely if Congress doesn't approve funding.

"This is a wake-up call for Democrats."

Social movements build power and make change, and the Democrats would be wise to heed the lessons of Alabama.