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In reply to the discussion: This message was self-deleted by its author [View all]emulatorloo
(46,155 posts)74. Here's a tweet that has some info
https://mobile.twitter.com/KaraCalavera/status/822181894930436096
I think that organizer is still caught up in Primary wars. In the end, I don't think she's reflective of most people involved.
Here's the uncredited quote:
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https://static1.squarespace.com/static/584086c7be6594762f5ec56e/t/587e8432b3db2b97b38a7a8f/1484686387172/WMW+Guiding+Vision+%26+Definition+of+Principles.pdf
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Excerpt from HRC's speech on September 5th 1995, in Beijing, China:
https://m.
I think that organizer is still caught up in Primary wars. In the end, I don't think she's reflective of most people involved.
Here's the uncredited quote:
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https://static1.squarespace.com/static/584086c7be6594762f5ec56e/t/587e8432b3db2b97b38a7a8f/1484686387172/WMW+Guiding+Vision+%26+Definition+of+Principles.pdf
Women's March on Washington Guiding Vision and Definition of Principles
<snip>
WHY WE MARCH
We are empowered by the legions of revolutionary leaders who paved the way for us to march, and acknowledge those around the globe who fight for our freedoms. We honor these women and so many more. They are #WHYWEMARCH.
Bella Abzug Corazon Aquino Ella Baker Grace Lee Boggs Berta Cáceres Rachel Carson Shirley Chisholm
Angela Davis Miss Major Griffin Gracy LaDonna Harris Dorothy I. Height bell hooks Dolores Huerta Marsha P. Johnson Barbara Jordan Yuri Kochiyama Winona LaDuke
Audre Lorde Wilma Mankiller Diane Nash Sylvia Rivera Barbara Smith Gloria Steinem Hannah G. Solomon Harriet Tubman Edith Windsor Malala Yousafzai
VALUES & PRINCIPLES
● We believe that Womens Rights are Human Rights and Human Rights are Womens Rights. This is the basic and original tenet from which all our values stem.
<snip>
WHY WE MARCH
We are empowered by the legions of revolutionary leaders who paved the way for us to march, and acknowledge those around the globe who fight for our freedoms. We honor these women and so many more. They are #WHYWEMARCH.
Bella Abzug Corazon Aquino Ella Baker Grace Lee Boggs Berta Cáceres Rachel Carson Shirley Chisholm
Angela Davis Miss Major Griffin Gracy LaDonna Harris Dorothy I. Height bell hooks Dolores Huerta Marsha P. Johnson Barbara Jordan Yuri Kochiyama Winona LaDuke
Audre Lorde Wilma Mankiller Diane Nash Sylvia Rivera Barbara Smith Gloria Steinem Hannah G. Solomon Harriet Tubman Edith Windsor Malala Yousafzai
VALUES & PRINCIPLES
● We believe that Womens Rights are Human Rights and Human Rights are Womens Rights. This is the basic and original tenet from which all our values stem.
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Excerpt from HRC's speech on September 5th 1995, in Beijing, China:
https://m.
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Well we all can't agree about everything all the time...so please do carry on with
TrekLuver
Jan 2017
#137
Well technically you did answer me...but we must unite behind a common cause.
TrekLuver
Jan 2017
#25
Well the name Stinky sure does fit. I'm going to the march in NYC.. how do you
TrekLuver
Jan 2017
#86
Actually it is supposed to be inclusive, so it is about rights, not just women's rights
HoneyBadger
Jan 2017
#58
I really disagree with you not taking part because of that. But since it's a free country
TrekLuver
Jan 2017
#35
You need to curb your sarcasm until you find out what I'm doing tomorrow because
TrekLuver
Jan 2017
#89
Nope, you can see it was quickly made about hillary. And ppl say obama was treated like a messaih...
dionysus
Jan 2017
#75
This is with any cause who has different groups behind it. You should see what goes on
TrekLuver
Jan 2017
#37
The election is over. The march is about moving forward in the fight for our rights
Arazi
Jan 2017
#22
Her supporters being there, and vocal, means more than being on a list u know...
dionysus
Jan 2017
#77
I agree, it's a diss i dont support, but the more ofnyou guys that are there, the more support
dionysus
Jan 2017
#82
march organizers were not out there today celebrating the incoming administration nt
msongs
Jan 2017
#29
Maybe the organizers were asked to each submit one name for the list...
Buckeye_Democrat
Jan 2017
#56
I am sincerely confused about one thing though, if the founders of the march have
Eliot Rosewater
Jan 2017
#53
I guess she was left off a list. It doesn't mean anyone has to do or not do anything!
dionysus
Jan 2017
#62
I'm going to NYC with no expectations of any politicians or celebrities showing
lindysalsagal
Jan 2017
#66