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No Kings 3: Empowering Nonviolent Resistance
đź“Ł Why No Kings 3 If you’re wondering why we’re doing No Kings again, it’s because we’re still working on growing our people power. According to Political Science professor Erica Chenoweth, no government has withstood a challenge from a nonviolent, active resistance movement involving at least 3.5% of its population. If you’re wondering if you…
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No Kings 3: Know Your Rights
🗓️ No Kings 3 We’re officially less than 2 weeks away from the #NoKingsRidgecrest event on March 28th at Freedom Park. We have taken in your feedback from our last No Kings event and will be having shorter talks and have more personal stories to share. We will have a wide variety of things planned for…
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No Kings III: Defending Democracy
Presidents’ Day is more than mattress sales — it’s a reminder that in America we honor presidents, not dictators or kings. Celebrate our democratic republic and constitutional rights today by signing up for No Kings III Ridgecrest. On March 28th, we are join the rest of the country in a mass national protest by saying…
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Mobilizing for Change
50501 Mass Mobilization đź—˝The week of President’s day will be a mass mobilization to make our voices heard to our representatives. On Feb. 21st, we are going to shutdown their offices with phone calls and protest outside their offices to tell them we’ve had enough of Trump and ICE. For Ridgecrest, make calls on Tuesday…
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Townhall this Saturday!
🏛️Join us Saturday morning from 9-11am for the Flock Townhall at City Hall, 100 W California Ave. 🥫🥣Then, help the Scouts who are hosting a food drive this Saturday as well. They will be located outside Walmart & both Albertsons from 9am-Noon. Food drive ideas: Rice-a-roni, Cup of noodles, pasta, canned protein (tuna, chicken, beef…
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Mental Health & Recent News
Mental health resources If you’re struggling with stress or depression, remember that doesn’t make you weak, it makes you human. The pain you may feel is strong and overwhelming but you need to face it. The only way to deal with grief is to go through it. There’s no way around it, you can’t run…
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No Protest This Weekend: Key Townhall Info
đźš«We are NOT hosting a protest tomorrow or this weekend. We have work to do before the townhall on 2/7 and we don’t have the bandwidth to support this rapid response action. đź“ŁNational protests are really great because they help local groups connect with new people to grow the movement. National protests aren’t supposed to…
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Investigating Flock
🗂️FOIA request for Flock We did a public records request to see the history of how the locations were chosen for the Flock cameras in Ridgecrest. What we thought was going to be something like 10 pages turned into a box of paper. I started to go through the emails, and holy shit… I feel…
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Ridgecrest Townhall & Other Events
MLK Remembrance Day The 1st week of this year was a terrible start, I want a do over. I would like to encourage attendance in Ridgecrest MLK Celebration Committee’s event. Dr. King gave us the framework for carrying out successful non-violent civic action. Let’s get inspired and motivated. Monday 1/19 starting at 11:30am Kerr…
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Protest this Saturday
🚨 ICE Out for Good ICE is out of control. DHS lied about the circumstances surrounding the 37-year-old mother of three who was shot and killed by ICE. She did not put any officer in harm’s way. There is video from several cell phones taken by protesters who captured the entire incident. The video shows…
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