Hanady Muhiar, AFSC · [email protected]

April 13, 2023 at 12:46 PM

Donations needed: Humanitarian relief for Palestinian elders

Make a gift today to help deliver essential supplies to seniors living in poverty under occupation.  DONATE NOW AFSC delivering kits to elders in Palestine in 2019. Photo: Mohamed ReefiHelp Palestinian elders meet essential needs DONATE NOW For years, supporters like you have helped AFSC deliver…

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  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]

April 8, 2023 at 12:31 PM

Elders in Gaza, farm to school, war powers

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, APRIL 8, 2023 Weekend Reading AFSC staff distribute supplies for seniors in Rafah in 2019. Plans are underway to meet urgent needs again this year. Photo: AFSC/GazaDear Friend,  Thank you to everyone who contacted their senators to end the 2…

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  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]

April 8, 2023 at 12:31 PM

Elders in Gaza, farm to school, war powers

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, APRIL 8, 2023 Weekend Reading AFSC staff distribute supplies for seniors in Rafah in 2019. Plans are underway to meet urgent needs again this year. Photo: AFSC/GazaDear John,  Thank you to everyone who contacted their senators to end the 200…

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  Tonya Histand, AFSC · [email protected]

April 3, 2023 at 2:32 PM

Webinars to support your work for social change this spring

Join us for webinars that inform and support your activism. AFSC Florida and partners facilitate workshops on the importance of protecting our earth. Photo: Adam Barkan. Dear Friend,Welcome to the April issue of AFSC’s monthly events email.     For many people and communities of color, policing ha…

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  Tonya Histand, AFSC · [email protected]

April 3, 2023 at 2:32 PM

Webinars to support your work for social change this spring

Join us for webinars that inform and support your activism. AFSC Florida and partners facilitate workshops on the importance of protecting our earth. Photo: Adam Barkan. Dear John,Welcome to the April issue of AFSC’s monthly events email.     For many people and communities of color, policing has …

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  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]

April 1, 2023 at 12:31 PM

Family detention, Black Quaker film festival, fostering peace in Zimbabwe

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, APRIL 1, 2023 Weekend ReadingLast month, AFSC staff planted 100 lemon trees in Jordan. In addition to helping the local community, the effort offset carbon emissions from staff travel to the country for an international convening. Photo: Bil…

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  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]

April 1, 2023 at 12:31 PM

Family detention, Black Quaker film festival, fostering peace in Zimbabwe

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, APRIL 1, 2023 Weekend ReadingLast month, AFSC staff planted 100 lemon trees in Jordan. In addition to helping the local community, the effort offset carbon emissions from staff travel to the country for an international convening. Photo: Bil…

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  Joyce Ajlouny, AFSC · [email protected]

March 31, 2023 at 12:54 PM

Our support drive ends tomorrow. Please join today to help us meet our goal!

Your kind generosity funds work for peace and justice in communities worldwide. Our supporter drive ends at midnight, and we're still short of our goal of 500 donors! We need your help. Communities worldwide are acting with courage, determination, and love to meet urgent needs and build a better fu…

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  Joyce Ajlouny, AFSC · [email protected]

March 31, 2023 at 12:54 PM

Our support drive ends tomorrow. Please join today to help us meet our goal!

Your kind generosity funds work for peace and justice in communities worldwide. Our supporter drive ends at midnight, and we're still short of our goal of 500 donors! We need your help. Communities worldwide are acting with courage, determination, and love to meet urgent needs and build a better fu…

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  Joyce Ajlouny, AFSC · [email protected]

March 30, 2023 at 2:03 PM

Our support drive ends tomorrow. Please join today to help us meet our goal!

Your kind generosity funds work for peace and justice in communities worldwide.  DONATE NOW Activists protesting President Biden's announced new asylum ban policy. Photo: CASA Goal: 500 donors by midnight  DONATE NOW Dear Friend,     We are in the final stretch of our 2023 supporter drive, with a …

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  Joyce Ajlouny, AFSC · [email protected]

March 30, 2023 at 2:03 PM

Our support drive ends tomorrow. Please join today to help us meet our goal!

Your kind generosity funds work for peace and justice in communities worldwide.  DONATE NOW Activists protesting President Biden's announced new asylum ban policy. Photo: CASA Goal: 500 donors by midnight  DONATE NOW Dear John,     We are in the final stretch of our 2023 supporter drive, with a go…

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  AFSC · [email protected]

March 28, 2023 at 12:43 PM

Reminder: Your annual support

Your generosity brings critical support to communities working to stop violence, inequality, and oppression. We rely on generous supporters like you to fund dozens of initiatives for peace, justice, and human dignity in communities across the U.S. and around the world. Please donate today and help …

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  AFSC · [email protected]

March 28, 2023 at 12:43 PM

Reminder: Your annual support

Your generosity brings critical support to communities working to stop violence, inequality, and oppression. We rely on generous supporters like you to fund dozens of initiatives for peace, justice, and human dignity in communities across the U.S. and around the world. Please donate today and help …

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  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]

March 25, 2023 at 12:31 PM

Welcoming migrants, Quakers at the U.N., Gaza

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, MARCH 25, 2023 Weekend Reading AFSC staff and community leaders urge Congress to prioritize community needs in the federal budget. Photo: Carl Roose/AFSCDear John,  Thank you to everyone who contacted Congress to say NO cuts to community nee…

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  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]

March 25, 2023 at 12:31 PM

Welcoming migrants, Quakers at the U.N., Gaza

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, MARCH 25, 2023 Weekend Reading AFSC staff and community leaders urge Congress to prioritize community needs in the federal budget. Photo: Carl Roose/AFSCDear Friend,  Thank you to everyone who contacted Congress to say NO cuts to community n…

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  AFSC · [email protected]

March 23, 2023 at 12:43 PM

Your 2023 support: PENDING

Renew today and help us reach our goal of 500 people donating by March 31.  DONATE NOW  Make your 2023 gift today! Goal:   500 donorsDeadline:   March 31 Your response:  PENDING  DONATE NOW John, thank you for being part of the AFSC community. When we work together, there is so much we can do to…

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  AFSC · [email protected]

March 23, 2023 at 12:43 PM

Your 2023 support: PENDING

Renew today and help us reach our goal of 500 people donating by March 31.  DONATE NOW  Make your 2023 gift today! Goal:   500 donorsDeadline:   March 31 Your response:  PENDING  DONATE NOW Friend, thank you for being part of the AFSC community. When we work together, there is so much we can do …

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  Peniel Ibe, AFSC · [email protected]

March 22, 2023 at 2:20 PM

Tell Congress: NO cuts to community needs in the FY24 budget!

As Congress looks to draft its 2024 budget proposal, elected officials must hear from us today. TAKE ACTION Congress must hear from us today!Dear John,  The Biden administration has released its budget proposal for 2024, and Congress will soon draft its own proposals.   This year, there is an urge…

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  Peniel Ibe, AFSC · [email protected]

March 22, 2023 at 2:20 PM

Tell Congress: NO cuts to community needs in the FY24 budget!

As Congress looks to draft its 2024 budget proposal, elected officials must hear from us today. TAKE ACTION Congress must hear from us today!Dear Friend,  The Biden administration has released its budget proposal for 2024, and Congress will soon draft its own proposals.   This year, there is an ur…

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  AFSC · [email protected]

March 21, 2023 at 1:02 PM

Three ways your support makes a difference

Be part of a global community funding meaningful change.  DONATE NOW Be 1 of 500 by March 31 New Partners: 201Goal: 500 DONATE NOW John, we are seeking 500 people to join us in funding worldwide work for peace, justice, and human dignity by March 31.  Will you make a gift today to help stop vi…

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  AFSC · [email protected]

March 21, 2023 at 1:02 PM

Three ways your support makes a difference

Be part of a global community funding meaningful change.  DONATE NOW Be 1 of 500 by March 31 New Partners: 201Goal: 500 DONATE NOW Friend, we are seeking 500 people to join us in funding worldwide work for peace, justice, and human dignity by March 31.  Will you make a gift today to help stop …

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  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]

March 18, 2023 at 12:31 PM

Asylum ban, Palestinian rights, Iraq War 20th anniversary

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, MARCH 18, 2023 Weekend Reading In 2004, AFSC launched the “Eyes Wide Open” exhibit, which displayed one pair of empty combat boots for every U.S. soldier who died in the Iraq War. Photo: Sharon GuntherDear Friend,  March 19 marks the 20th an…

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  Mike Merryman-Lotze, AFSC · [email protected]

March 17, 2023 at 1:31 PM

Tell Congress: Repeal 2002 Authorization for Military Force

As the 20th anniversary of the Iraq War, approaches, Congress must take action to prevent endless wars! TAKE ACTION No more endless wars!Dear Friend,  It has been 20 years since the start of the disastrous U.S. invasion of Iraq. Despite the decades that have passed, the 2002 Authorization for the …

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  Mike Merryman-Lotze, AFSC · [email protected]

March 17, 2023 at 1:31 PM

Tell Congress: Repeal 2002 Authorization for Military Force

As the 20th anniversary of the Iraq War, approaches, Congress must take action to prevent endless wars! TAKE ACTION No more endless wars!Dear John,  It has been 20 years since the start of the disastrous U.S. invasion of Iraq. Despite the decades that have passed, the 2002 Authorization for the Us…

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  Joyce Ajlouny, AFSC · [email protected]

March 15, 2023 at 12:48 PM

AFSC supporter drive: Be 1 of 500 by March 31

Make your gift today to support worldwide work for peace and justice in the year ahead. Friend, we’re in the midst of our annual supporter drive and are seeking 500 people to make a gift by March 31. The AFSC community has always come through to keep our work for peace, justice, and human dignity g…

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  Joyce Ajlouny, AFSC · [email protected]

March 15, 2023 at 12:48 PM

AFSC supporter drive: Be 1 of 500 by March 31

Make your gift today to support worldwide work for peace and justice in the year ahead.  DONATE NOW Be 1 of 500 by March 31 DONATE NOW Dear John,    At the American Friends Service Committee, we believe that everyone has a light within them and a role to play in building a better future.  This mo…

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  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]

March 11, 2023 at 1:31 PM

Death penalty, Gaza, healing justice

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, MARCH 11, 2023 Weekend ReadingWest Virginia community members advocating for change in the criminal legal system. Dear John,  We hope you and your loved ones are well. In these challenging times, we’re grateful for your support of our work w…

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  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]

March 11, 2023 at 1:31 PM

Death penalty, Gaza, healing justice

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, MARCH 11, 2023 Weekend ReadingWest Virginia community members advocating for change in the criminal legal system. Dear Friend,  We hope you and your loved ones are well. In these challenging times, we’re grateful for your support of our work…

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  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]

March 4, 2023 at 1:30 PM

Asylum ban, North Korea, Farm Bill

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, MARCH 4, 2023 Weekend ReadingProtestors gather to speak out against President Biden's planned asylum ban. Photo: CASA Dear Friend,  Last week, the Biden administration announced plans to institute what amounts to an asylum ban. The policy ch…

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  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]

March 4, 2023 at 1:30 PM

Asylum ban, North Korea, Farm Bill

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, MARCH 4, 2023 Weekend ReadingProtestors gather to speak out against President Biden's planned asylum ban. Photo: CASA Dear John,  Last week, the Biden administration announced plans to institute what amounts to an asylum ban. The policy chan…

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  Tonya Histand, AFSC · [email protected]

March 3, 2023 at 4:01 PM

March webinars to support your work for social change

Join us for webinars that inform and support your activism. AFSC staff at the Defund Hate rally at the U.S. Capitol in September 2022. Photo: AFSC Dear Friend,Welcome to the March issue of AFSC’s monthly events email.    Do you want to ensure that your financial planning reflects your values? Join…

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  Tonya Histand, AFSC · [email protected]

March 3, 2023 at 4:01 PM

March webinars to support your work for social change

Join us for webinars that inform and support your activism. AFSC staff at the Defund Hate rally at the U.S. Capitol in September 2022. Photo: AFSC Dear John,Welcome to the March issue of AFSC’s monthly events email.    Do you want to ensure that your financial planning reflects your values? Join u…

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  Ralph Medley, AFSC · [email protected]

March 1, 2023 at 1:02 PM

If you value human rights, you've come to the right place

Thanks for signing up to hear from the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC)! Welcome, Friend!Thanks for signing up to hear from the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC)! Who is AFSC? Who is AFSC? We are a global community of people from all different backgrounds and walks of life who are …

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  Joyce Ajlouny, AFSC · [email protected]

February 28, 2023 at 6:30 PM

Celebrate QUNO's 75th anniversary in NYC

You’re invited to a weekend of celebration and learning with leaders and staff from around the world. REGISTER  Please Join Us ForQUNO’s 75th Anniversary Celebration Celebrating 75 Years of Quaker Peace and Justice Work at the UN In person and streaming onlineFriday, June 9, 20236:00 - 9:00 pm E…

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  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]

February 25, 2023 at 1:31 PM

Earthquake relief, Nobel Peace Prize, asylum ban

Resources to inform and support your activism   SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2023Weekend Reading AFSC’s Bilal Olimat in southern Turkey. Photo: AFSC Middle East Dear John,  We’re grateful to everyone who has donated to support our response to the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria. Last week, AFSC staff v…

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  Khaled Elkouz, AFSC · [email protected]

February 23, 2023 at 3:18 PM

More earthquakes: Your help still needed in Turkey and Syria

In the aftermath of additional earthquakes in the region, your support is still needed! Your gift will help provide tents, mobile kitchens, hygiene kits, food and water, and more.    DONATE NOW AFSC distributing emergency relief in Turkey after the earthquakes this month. Emergency response: Turk…

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  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]

February 18, 2023 at 1:30 PM

Migrant solidarity, racism in schools, Farm Bill

Resources to inform and support your activism   SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2023Weekend Reading "Love Knows No Borders, No Walls, No Cages" vigil in Aurora, Colorado. Photo: N’action Photography Dear John,  Thank you to everyone who donated to our emergency relief fund for earthquake survivors in Turk…

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  Joyce Ajlouny, AFSC · [email protected]

February 14, 2023 at 2:02 PM

$100 Valentine’s Day match when you start a monthly gift!

Spread some love today by making a monthly commitment to help AFSC respond in times of emergency and sustain long term efforts for systemic change.    GIVE MONTHLY Make a monthly commitment New Partners: 87 Goal: 125 GIVE MONTHLY John, today is the last day of our Partner for Peace campaign. W…

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  AFSC · [email protected]

February 13, 2023 at 3:51 PM

Reminder: Respond by Feb. 14 to help us meet our goal

You still have time to take advantage of the $100 match When urgent needs like the earthquake in Turkey and Syria arise, Partners for Peace monthly donors provide the reliable income we need to respond quickly. Could you start a monthly gift today to help sustain peace and justice initiatives worl…

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  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]

February 11, 2023 at 1:31 PM

Earthquake response, China, asylum rights

Resources to inform and support your activism AFSC is responding to help earthquake survivors in Turkey and Syria. Donate now to help deliver emergency kits with essentials such as food, clothing, blankets, and more. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2023Weekend Reading In New Hampshire and around the U.S.…

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  Khaled Elkouz, AFSC · [email protected]

February 10, 2023 at 8:16 PM

Emergency response: Turkey and Syria

Donate now to help deliver emergency kits with essentials such as food, clothing, blankets, and more.   DONATE NOW AFSC distributing emergency kits to Syrian refugees in July 2020. Photo: Ahmad Saheb HassanEmergency response: Turkey and Syria DONATE NOW Dear John,     By now you have heard the ne…

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  AFSC · [email protected]

February 9, 2023 at 2:01 PM

Your Partner for Peace match: PENDING

Now is the time! Make a monthly commitment and secure a $100 match to help stop violence, poverty, and oppression.   GIVE MONTHLY Join us with a monthly gift Goal:   125 new Partners for Peace to fund transformative work grounded in love.Deadline:   Valentine’s Day: Feb. 14A special offer:   A gen…

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  Joyce Ajlouny, AFSC · [email protected]

February 7, 2023 at 2:02 PM

Grow the impact of your giving as a Partner for Peace

Your steadfast support as a monthly donor helps build a better food system - and so much more!   GIVE MONTHLY Friend Sarah Keeney standing in front of the Albuquerque Quaker meeting house. AFSC’s New Mexico program has coordinated with family farms and early childhood centers to get healthy food …

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  Tonya Histand, AFSC · [email protected]

February 6, 2023 at 3:01 PM

February webinars to support your work for social change

Join us for webinars that inform and support your activism. Photo: Core-Visual Dear John, Welcome to the February issue of AFSC’s monthly events email. Right now, Congress is working on the 2023 Farm Bill. This massive piece of legislation is authorized by Congress every five years and affects the …

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  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]

February 4, 2023 at 1:31 PM

New afsc.org, immigrant organizing, police violence

Resources to inform and support your activism   SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2023Weekend ReadingCheck out AFSC’s new website today. Dear John,  We’re excited to announce the launch of AFSC’s new website! Over the past year, our staff have been working hard to improve how the site serves our global AFSC c…

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  Joyce Ajlouny, AFSC · [email protected]

February 2, 2023 at 2:01 PM

Start a monthly gift and get a $100 match

We are seeking 125 new Partners for Peace. Will you be one? Don’t miss the chance to have your first gift matched when you start a monthly donation as an AFSC Partner for Peace! Your steady support throughout the year helps communities meet urgent needs and transform unjust conditions. Start your m…

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  Joyce Ajlouny, AFSC · [email protected]

January 31, 2023 at 2:01 PM

Help sustain worldwide work for peace and justice in 2023

Start a monthly gift by Feb. 14 to get a $100 match, receive a FREE tote, and make a meaningful difference.    GIVE MONTHLY Supplies arrive for families affected by Tropical Storm Julia in San Julián, El Salvador. Photo: Omar Ponce / AFSCLimited time $100 match New Partners for Peace: 31Goal: 125…

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  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]

January 28, 2023 at 1:30 PM

Police violence, climate change, universal health care

Resources to inform and support your activism   SATURDAY, JANUARY 28, 2023Weekend Reading Farmers in New Mexico, where AFSC works with small, sustainable farms. Photo: Core-Visual Dear John,  Tyre Nichols should be alive today. So should George Floyd, Eric Garner, Sandra Bland, Breonna Taylor, and…

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  Mike Merryman-Lotze, AFSC · [email protected]

January 27, 2023 at 4:46 PM

Tell Congress: Stop funding Israeli violence against Palestinians

The U.S. must end all military assistance to Israel. TAKE ACTION Say NO more funding for Israeli violence against Palestinians Dear John,  The start of 2023 has been deadly for Palestinians. Yesterday, an Israeli military attack in Jenin killed at least 10 Palestinians and injured more than 20 oth…

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  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]

January 21, 2023 at 1:31 PM

Think twice before calling police, climate change, asylum rights

Resources to inform and support your activism   SATURDAY, JANUARY 21, 2023Weekend Reading Sign the pledge: Think twice before calling the police. Dear John,  In 2020, people across the U.S. deepened their commitment to racial justice after the police killing of George Floyd. But today, we’re seei…

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