“The Remnant Alliance is just the latest version of an ongoing effort to politicize evangelical pastors and their congregations by the radical right wing of the Republican Party.”
From last week: White supremacist Active Clubs “are increasingly organized and resourced and could pose even greater threats to public safety and community wellbeing in the immediate future.”
Top story: When Fort Worth activist Opal Lee was invited in 2021 to stand alongside President Joe Biden as he signed the bill making #Juneteenth a federal holiday, “I could’ve done a holy dance,” the 97-year-old told the Texas Observer recently. “But the kids said they didn’t want me twerking.” https://www.texasobserver.org/juneteenth-museum-fort-worth-opal-lee/
Locals in the historic Fort Worth neighborhood were interested in the proposed Juneteenth museum ... but what they really needed was a grocery store, a health clinic and a pharmacy. Architects and civic leaders worked together to make the new site a part of the community.
From our magazine: 35 school districts have been targeted by an extended network of consultants and PACs, which collectively have spent over $1.5 million to back more than 105 hard-right candidates in the last two years.
“I think it’s really important to note that the people crafting these messages and policies often don’t look like the people that they’re supposed to be talking to.”
Dallas-Fort Worth Jail Support Tips and Info - Printout (stdmag.blackblogs.org)
This zine covers specific info on jails in north Texas, USA....