Tag: Protests
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AOC Interview Part 2: Inclusive Communities to Fight Hunger
…we all live in community together. So we do have to work with people who have differing opinions and ideas. How do we do that in a way that is productive in this climate? That’s a really tricky thing to do. — Mikaela Henninger, AOC Co-Founder I sat down with Mikaela Henninger, Melanie Tompkins, and…
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Aroostook Organizers for Change is Building Resistance in Community
I sat down with Mikaela Henninger, Melanie Tompkins, and Janel Underwood-Charette, co-founders of the Aroostook Organizers for Change to talk about the beginnings of AOC and their goals for the future.
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We are not Silent, We do not Consent
Braving the cold October air, people of all ages turned up to make their voices heard and their dissent known.
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Workers over Billionaires
Or, if you ask the Right, may also be called “Very Low IQ Individuals over Some Very Fine People.” The Aroostook Organizers for Change held a protest in Presque Isle, Maine, on Labor Day. It was met mostly with cheers and horn honking in solidarity, as well as a few middle fingers, revved engines, and…
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People are not Government Waste
Today Braden (my youngest son) and I went to see the Hands-Off protest in the neighboring town of Presque Isle, Maine. This is actually the first protest I had ever attended (sad to say) and it was really great seeing so many people out getting their voices heard.
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