What Inspired Me This Week?
A recap of my favorite reads this week that I am excited to share with you
So what are you reading?
This is one of the most common questions I receive. Going forward, I’m excited to send out this weekly update on my favorite articles of the past week. These are the writers, activists, scholars, and yes even lawyers, I’m reading to improve my understanding of the human rights issues that impact us all. I encourage you to check them out, subscribe, and share their content as well! Let’s Address This.
- : We must continue to call Congress and tell them they cannot make any cuts to SNAP. This piece explains what's on the line, what to say, and includes a handy way to email.
- : An important dive into the hidden cost of abortion bans, the lives it impacts, and the devastation it creates.
- : The first 100 days has been a wild ride without seatbelts, so here are concrete ways to stay informed and stay sane (mostly) along the way.
- : Thinking through the chaos in our politics—not with false hope—but with a clear-eyed belief that we can rebuild, piece by piece, if we choose to act.
- : A review of the Oscar winning documentary “No Other Land,” in the back drop of it being cancelled and censored in screenings nationwide.
Rev. William Barber , Moral Monday March to the Rotunda peacefully praying for our country and the poor . A stand against this immoral corrupt WH was very inspiring. It's sad they arrested him but his fight continues.
Dear Qasim: KEEP WRITING; KEEP SPEAKING. YES, your voice is being heard, and it is helping. Stuyvesant