For Juneteenth, spend some time learning about the American history you never learned. Click through for lists of books and movies to get you started, or search #blackhistorymonth (useful year-round!) and follow Black pages willing to educate. Black Americans fought for liberation with far less power than we have today. Don’t give up; get educated!
The only truly secure way not to be tracked is to leave your phone at home. The easiest quick option is to put your phone in airplane mode. Research and practice the right level of phone security now, before you need it, with Electronic Frontier Foundation guides for iPhone, Android, and general security.
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“Rise Up, Sing Out” is a 90-minute live event celebrating the freedoms guaranteed by the First Amendment. Invite neighbors over for a 90 minute American celebration…and take the air out of that thing happening on what was once the White House lawn. 4:30pm PST at RiseUpSingOut.com
Signal is as simple to use as SMS or FB Messenger, but provides end-to-end encryption and a platform designed for security. We don’t recommend planning your next war on it, but it offers enhanced privacy compared to other easy-to-use options, and the more of us who use it the less notice using it will draw. Install Signal, learn to use it, and begin building your network there.
The Committee for the First Amendment is hosting a free concert June 14th at 7:30pm Eastern Time (4:30pm Pacific.) The goal is to exceed attention for Trump’s birthday bash, and to encourage local connections and organizing. Look for local gatherings, or invite a few friends over to watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uxap5XA61ng
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If you’re disappointed June 14th isn’t another massive turn-out day, take heart! there are protests happening nearly everywhere, to support the house-organizing push. Click through for tips on how to find an option near you!
