AC Pharos - Empowering our Communities to Combat Economic Injustice
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Newsletter consists of curated content focused on community action: giving people the tools they need to combat economic and environmental injustice in their community. Updates Weekly on Fridays at 12pm EST.
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Opinion: A Love Letter to my Heart Going on 25 years ago, I was in elementary school. I was one of those little round black girls who wore her hair in plaits, or pig tails. Deep down ...
Posted Feb 15, 2019, 6:33 AM by Rahni Sumler -
Opinion: When Joshua Tree National Park was my Home Reposted from Susan Grigsby at Daily Kos It was late afternoon when we pulled into the Cottonwood Springs Campground on that September day in 1989. The only ones there, we ...
Posted Feb 8, 2019, 6:40 AM by Rahni Sumler -
Update: Celebrating the AC Phoenix News Archive at Digital NC and Rodney Sumler Day (March 13) 2019 This year, we are practicing Sankofa by celebrating the digitization of the AC Phoenix News. The AC Phoenix News was created by Rodney Sumler, community activist and entrepreneur in Winston ...
Posted Feb 1, 2019, 8:15 AM by Rahni Sumler -
Economic Empowerment: 11 ways costs are shifted onto You (After taxes are cut for the Wealthy) Reposted from David Akadjian at Daily Kos The idea of “tax cuts” is popular because people tend to think that they are getting some kind of break. Somehow, they’ll ...
Posted Jan 25, 2019, 7:37 AM by Rahni Sumler -
Looking back to Move Forward: 2019 Marks 400 years since the first Slave Ship Arrived in the US This year marks 400 years since the landing of the first slave ship in the then, English Colonies in 1619. The White Lion and the Treasurer pirated black slaves from ...
Posted Jan 18, 2019, 10:24 AM by Rahni Sumler
