@ChattAnarchy

Fighting the fight for the power of workers, students, and communities to determine our future in the South

 Chattanooga, TN
Joined November 2013
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Eastdale Village Community Church is raising funds for a young man set to be released from Silverdale tomorrow. The church is helping w/ essential needs and space to allow him to quarantine before returning back to family. I just donated, and you can too!
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Gamaliel is adding their voice to the growing number of organizations and advocacy groups pushing to address the potential crisis that the COVID-19 outbreak poses for incarcerated people. Virtual Rally today at 1:00 pm ET / 12:00 pm CT. facebook.com/gamalielnetwork
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What a disgusting act by politicians in Tennessee.
TIRRC@tnimmigrant12 Mar 2019
🚨🚨A subcommittee in the Tennessee legislature just passed a bill that requires landlords to act as immigration agents and creates a new state crime for anyone who rents housing to an undocumented person.
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CALEB has a new Twitter feed! Check it out!
CALEB - Chattanooga in Action@ActionCaleb29 Dec 2018
#Facts
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Michael D. Gilliland retweeted
Naomi Klein
@NaomiAKlein10 Jan 2018
Why are so many news orgs, including @nytimes, not splashing this story on their front pages? NYC declared war on the richest industry on earth today, in the financial capital of the world. That's a tad more significant than Bannon's crashing career! theguardian.com/us-news/2018…

New York City plans to divest $5bn from fossil fuels and sue oil companies

Mayor Bill de Blasio: ‘It’s up to the fossil fuel companies whose greed put us in this position to shoulder the cost of making New York safer and more resilient’

theguardian.com
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Michael D. Gilliland retweeted
COA@chattaction3 Dec 2017
Great coverage of our People's History Walking Tours in the Times Free Press. xitter.cf/timesfreepress/status/…
Times Free Press@TimesFreePress30 Nov 2017
Tonight, as part of its effort to educate local residents, Chattanoga Organized for Action is hosting a talk on the history of local indigenous peoples. timesfreepress.com/news/loca…
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pourmecoffee
@pourmecoffee1 Sep 2017
Time once again for that hallowed Labor Day weekend tradition: the posting of Eric Cantor's Labor Day tweet honoring management.
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COA@chattaction9 Jul 2017
Replying to @Tennessean
@Tennessean reports on new research showing Black homeownership in #CHA one of the steepest declines in the nation. tennessean.com/story/news/20…

Black home ownership still below pre-recession levels in some parts of Tennessee

Homeownership among African Americans in Memphis and Chattanooga dropped at some of the fastest rates since before the Great Recession.

tennessean.com
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Michael D. Gilliland retweeted
COA@chattaction29 Nov 2016
A COA donor has agreed to offer a handcrafted 1'x 2' sign to anyone that donates >$500 in our fundraising drive flipcause.com/secure/cause_p…
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COA@chattaction11 Oct 2016
Extensive article makes front page of @TimesFreePress covering Chattanooga's inequitable bank lending practices, revealed by COA's report. xitter.cf/timesfreepress/status/…
Times Free Press@TimesFreePress10 Oct 2016
Black families rejected for home loans at higher rate than whites in Chattanooga, study finds timesfreepress.com/news/loca…
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Ruth Peebles@TheINSGrp7 Aug 2016
Chattanooga activists call for more #diversity in local #philanthropy bit.ly/2aRwrLJ #nonprofit – at New Jersey, USA
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Michael D. Gilliland retweeted
COA@chattaction8 Jul 2016
Community organizing training tomorrow hosted by @gamalielnetwork. RSVP to attend. nooga.com/173587/training-ev…
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Excited about this new ongoing project from the team at @thinkmetro exploring education spending in our community! metroideas.org/projects/the-…

The cost of education

How much does it cost to educate a student in Hamilton County, Tennessee?

metroideas.org
Michael D. Gilliland retweeted
Matt Taibbi
@mtaibbi17 Mar 2016
Trump's "Lions Guard" volunteer security team is taking "uniform suggestions." Best fit? (See upcoming poll) – at Jersey City, NJ
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I keep reading that Trump won Mississippi in the primary. Is this really news, folks? Honestly. C'mon.
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Michael D. Gilliland retweeted
Democracy Now!
@democracynow8 Mar 2016
"#GustavoCastro is not only the sole witness, he was the target for [Berta's] assassination" - @Beverly__Bell @ democracynow.org

Democracy Now!

A daily TV/radio news program, hosted by Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez, pioneering the largest community media collaboration in the U.S.

democracynow.org
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"America stands alone among wealthy democracies in the depth and expanse of its poverty" nytimes.com/2016/03/06/opini…
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“If you look at West Virginia, we’re 49th in a lot of things." Maybe now they'll finally hit 50. #RightToWork #1u washingtonpost.com/news/wonk…

How the birthplace of the American labor movement just turned on its unions

With its economy struggling, West Virginia felt it had nothing else to lose.

washingtonpost.com
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John Nichols@NicholsUprising28 Feb 2016
Irish Election: @sinnfeinireland--running on "Stand Up, Fight Back" anti-austerity platform--is finishing very well.
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