Decision of 1973. this can potentially lead to a whole new model of states rights deciding basic rights for people, which could include lgbtq rights, civil rights, voting rights. are you concerned that we are now in a nation that is beginning to see forces try to lean us back to where the state right model with national government doesn t interfere and protect us against state s rights? oh absolutely i think it s so important to speak up to speed back, get people registered and vote we must put all of our energies and here because you re right, once we ve opened up pandora s box with this, it will be other rights for women, civil rights in jews as you mention, interracial marriage rights, lgbtq q, we have a lot to lose, we recognize that, and that s
Zelenskyy at the leaders of g7. to discuss new sanctions on russia. and here in the u.s., congress is dirtying itself for votes on president biden s 30 through billion dollar aid request as early as this week. and for the escalating battle around abortion rights, after last week s week draft opinion potentially roe v. wade. senate democrats are preparing for this week to codify row that is unlikely to pass. as senate republicans led by minority leader mitch mcconnell say that a national abortion ban could be quote, possible. out in the streets protests continue across the country, nearly one week after the leak, civil rights activists like myself who are distressed by both the disproportionate
Children to police misconduct and racial violence. they are bonded by this shared pain of burying their child. i m here to remind you to remember those mothers who are sitting at tables with empty chairs because their children were taken from them. in our weekly rally of the action network, we gave a flowers to the mothers in the community who may not have kids at home to give them flowers, but who just needs encouragement in the community. as we celebrate our mothers, let s also offer grace to those women who may have had to make a tough decision over shun. right now, the supreme court is supposed to overturn rights women had with their own bodies for half a century. we must rise up to protect the right for every woman to have the choice of whether to have
Towards dealing with this issue, that the intersectionality of it is important of getting not only women s groups, but lgbt groups, civil rights groups, and groups that deal with immigration across the board because if this is the case, if we do see the supreme court rule, this will then sand all rights potentially all rights back to the states to decide. and that s a threat to everyone, do you see it important enough that to all the different constituency groups that may be different, come together to stop it here otherwise i can come to every other area of concern for civil and human rights in this country going back to a states rights model? absolutely, listen, the issue at stake is justice. if we don t act, every single