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[brivu]

Deconstructed Rose

for The New Yorker

[therealhollywoodbandit]

Did you know  it was mostly students and young adults people between the ages of 14- 25  from California and Texas made up 72 % of the people fighting for the cause. There was also a big number of people in Arizona considering the population at the time was hardly what it is today. 

So basically young people with not many resources ‘’unlike how we do have unlimited today’’ made this happen. So just imagine what people can do today if kept peaceful. Because at the same time statistics also show people killed during these events were ‘’students and young adults’’ as well.

[selenaquintanillablog]

[resistdrumpf]

The Women Who Make Ivanka Trump Clothes Can't Afford To Live With Their Children

One garment worker "burst out laughing" when she heard about the first daughter's book.

[radicalarchive]

‘Mexicans and Chicanos in the Southwest and the Struggle for Socialism’, Revolutionary Socialist League, New York, 1981.

[monstrasyrosas-blog]

Happy #LaborDay! Paying homage to all the strong relentless womxn that have made today possible ❤⚘ We want bread but we want roses too.