Monthly Archives: August 2020

Teacher experiences: Teaching Adults English During The Covid19 Pandemic

Source: Cambridge University Press Published 2 July 2020 Raquel Ribeiro shares her experience of teaching adults English during the Covid-19 pandemic from São Paulo, Brazil. March 2020 Let’s flash back to a few months ago, or to March 2020 to … Continue reading

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Voter Registration: Fannie Lou Hamer’s Dauntless Fight for Black Americans’ Right to Vote: “We Are Sick And Tired Of Being Sick And Tired”

Fannie Lou Hamer’s Dauntless Fight for Black Americans’ Right to Vote The activist did not learn about her right to vote until she was 44, but once she did, she vigorously fought for black voting rights By Keisha N. Blain … Continue reading

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Notice for Absentee Voters All Over The World: VOTING IN 2020 U.S. ELECTIONS: Americans Can Vote From Anywhere

Voting Home | U.S. Citizen Services | Voting Notice for Absentee Voters All Over The World VOTING IN 2020 U.S. ELECTIONS Your vote counts!  Did you know that many U.S. elections for house and senate seats have been decided by a margin … Continue reading

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This Is the End: America Will Not Survive If #Trump Wins

This Is the End There’s a simple reason why this election really is different. by Nathaniel A. G. Zelinsky August 31, 2020 Source: The Bulwark (GettyImages) Until this election, I’ve never felt as if everything was on the line, that … Continue reading

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Want to vote in 2020? First, Make Sure You Can Vote! Then, Vote Early! Make A Voting Plan. Now!

Want to vote in 2020? Do it early. A realist’s guide to voting — by mail or in person — this election season. By Jen Kirbyjen.kirby@vox.com Updated Aug 27, 2020 Source: Vox Vox answers your biggest questions about the 2020 … Continue reading

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Why We’re Fighting To Keep Polling Places On College Campuses: #VOTE: OUR LIVES DEPEND ON IT. #WAKANDA

Impact Why We’re Fighting To Keep Polling Places On College Campuses Raven Douglas, Political Director of MOVE Texas, on why young people need to get out and vote MTV News Staff 02/17/2020 By Raven Douglas, Political Director of MOVE Texas … Continue reading

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“They Have To Feel US” Jesse Marsch’s half-time teamtalk for RB Salzburg vs Liverpool

‘We play with too much respect!’ Salzburg’s Marsch delivered rousing bilingual team talk against Liverpool Salzburg came from three goals down to level the game at 3-3 before Mohamed Salah scored Liverpool’s winner Red Bull Salzburg have revealed what manager … Continue reading

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What Is Voter Suppression, and What Does it Look Like?

Thousands of would-be voters’ voices are shut out of elections across the country. Here’s what we can do about it. By Ella Cerón Aug 17, 2020 Source: InStyle In the weeks leading up to Nov. 3, millions of American women … Continue reading

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PROTECT THE VOTE: Progressive Lawyers Needed To Stop Trump From Stealing The Election!

Despite the challenges of 2020, our community of 11,000+ volunteer lawyers has made a real difference in communities nationwide. We’re proud to share some of our biggest successes of the year. Can you volunteer for a project and keep the … Continue reading

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#RIP #ChadwickBoseman #WhenWeAllVote #WakandaForever #Wakanda A simple way you, alone, can increase US voter turnout

Opinion by David G. Allan, CNN No matter whom we plan to vote for in November, or how, we can all agree that a pandemic puts a few hurdles in the way. Voting in person comes with some degree of … Continue reading

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