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Welcome To Our WHIRL News and Info!
Jan 15, 2025
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Thank You NDRC For All You Do!
Dec 10, 2024
Thanks to NDRC, Louisiana just elected two black members of Congress, a victory towards equal representation.

Bloomberg American Public Health Summit 2024
Dec 3, 2024
This is a pivotal moment for public health. The incoming president is signaling major shifts in longstanding federal health policies, with administration appointments that potentially threaten vaccine access and undermine trust in science and medicine.

Afrotech 2024 — Houston, Texas
Nov 8, 2024
The Global Gathering for Innovators and Inclusive Tech Companies. AfroTech Conference is coming to Houston, Texas on November 13-16, 2024.

Feeling helpless while surrounded by over 66-million people, plus global allies, who want the same as you?
Nov 7, 2024
My friends are hurting, and it hurts me that I cannot do anything to assure that all will be okay. Because even I do not know that given the direction our country is headed. However, there is action you can take immediately, action so loud, the voters against women will hear us immediately.

Celebrate Lady Day, Miss Billie Holiday
Oct 18, 2024
Honor and remember Miss Billie Holiday. Lady Day, as she was affectionately known, was tortured and tormented, while simply putting her art on display, while overcoming trauma since her childhood. Let us not forget her work, her voice, as well as her strength and power, during a time of many restrictions.

Hillary Clinton — Something Lost, Something Gained Book Tour
Sep 29, 2024
Something lost, something gained...reflections on life, love, & liberty.

Virtual Rally To Mobilize Gun Sense Voters
Jul 23, 2024
Public safety should not be left up to gun lobbyists, who pay off public officials to look the other way from gun violence and iron pipeline gun trafficking. Your elected official is either the key to ensuring public safety for all, or the open door to gun violence, for their personal profit.

John Lewis National Day of Action
Jul 16, 2024
Honor and remember Civil Rights icon John Lewis with a National Day of Action to strengthen our democracy.

Bloomberg Green Festival
Jul 10, 2024
A global collaboration between innovators, policymakers, entrepreneurs, artists, activists, musicians and more, to explore new solutions spanning the entire climate spectrum.

Black Music Appreciation Month — Panel and Discussion
Jun 25, 2024
A not to be missed event at SoHo Works, in celebration of Black Music Appreciation Month.

Celebrate and Honor The Life and Memory of Miss Venus Xtravaganza 💞
Apr 28, 2024
Three words: Miss Venus Xtravaganza. If you know, you know. Else, get to know her, and let her death not be in vain.

Relations between Israelis and Palestinians can be improved — here's how
Apr 10, 2024
Peace between Israel and surrounding nations is not possible until weapons of war stop creating dead bodies, and land annexations and family displacements stop.

Celebrate The Life of Selena Quintanilla
Apr 5, 2024
Remember the life and legacy of Selena Quintanilla Pérez.

2024 Global Citizens Festival in NYC!
Apr 5, 2024
Annual Global Citizens Festival in NYC, which returns to the great lawn in Central Park.

All On The Line: 10 Year Plan with Special Guest Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr.
Feb 26, 2024
10-year plan to keep fighting gerrymandering and redistricting with your support and help. Your vote can only count if it is not blocked at every level by today's Sons of confederate Vets-Strom Thurmond-GOP.

Our Misguided, Bitter, Angry and War-Hungry World
Nov 10, 2023
The world won't get no better, if we just let it be. - "Wake Up Everybody" by Harold Melvin and the Bluenotes

Remembering Princess Diana
Oct 24, 2023
Celebrate the life of humanitarian and Princess of Wales, Lady Diana Frances Spencer.

We've never seen Harriet Tubman's vagina nor Frederick Douglass' penis in a banned history book!
Apr 7, 2023
Porns flows freely IN FLORIDA on Twitter's public platform, but somehow drag queens, Drag Queen Story Hour and black history are the problem in Con DeSantis, Bridget Ziegler and all of GOP's eyes. WTF?!

MoveOn.org End of Year Political Update
Dec 19, 2022
It has been a longgg year. But a year of progress through legislation, activism and civic action.

MoveOn: Paqui One Chip Challenge
Nov 29, 2022
Virtual event: Paqui One Chip Challenge to help elect Raphael Warnock to US Senate-Georgia

Election Day, November 8, 2022
Oct 29, 2022
Your vote and your right to vote scares today's Sons of confederate Vets-Strom Thurmond-GOP the most. Vote in memory of all those tortured and lynched while exercising their voting rights.

SPLC: 50 Forward Virtual Event
Oct 23, 2022
Celebrate the legacy and work of Southern Poverty Law Center, and let's move our nation forward with SPLC.

Women's March National Weekend of Action Oct 7-9, 2022
Oct 1, 2022
Join the Women's Wave in Washington D.C. to help turn the tide!

Honor and Remember Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall
Sep 15, 2022
Celebrate the legacy and excellence of US Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall, and his historic accomplishments.

Remembering Emmett Louis Till
Sep 14, 2022
Remember and never forget Mr. Emmett Louis Till, nor his mother, Mamie Till Mobley, and her tireless efforts for civil rights and justice for her son, brutally murdered in Mississippi by Jim Crow benefactor savages.

Honor and Remember 1st Lieutenant Stephen Atkins Swails
Sep 14, 2022
When your nation has been represented by the best of the best (1st Lt. Stephen Atkins Swails), you refuse to settle for a serial adulterer with love child, business fraud, pssy grabber, child rapist, insurrectionist, white supremacist birther and 24/7-liar.

Important Election News and Information In Our WHIRL
Aug 30, 2022
ourwhirl.com® hot topics. Must see! Keeping you informed, and holding public officials accountable.

Women's Equality Day, August 26
Aug 26, 2022
One woman can make a difference. Thanks to the tireless work of US Representative Bella Abzuz (NY), Women's Equality Day was made official by US Congress in 1973.

The Root Institute, September 2022
Aug 21, 2022
Join The Root Institute for powerful discussions, networking and pathways to solutions for moving forward.

🚨 Legislation alert: Plastic pollution is killing the planet — NYC must do its part to stop this.
Jul 21, 2022
Zoom call to discuss legislation regarding plastic pollution which is killing the planet. #SkipTheStuff

Anniversary of Civil Rights Act of 1964
Jul 7, 2022
Never forget. Many lives were lost and/or tortured, simply for the right to vote. Your vote is your most powerful voice, a voice that Dixiecrats and Sons of confederate Vets-Strom Thurmond-GOP would like to silence 24/7.

G7 Countries Should Ban US-GOP/Republican Anti-Abortion, Governors, Legislators And Their Lobbyists
Jun 27, 2022
G7 countries need to ban US GOP Governors, and their extremist anti-abortion legislators and lobbyists, from travel to countries where abortion is provided as healthcare, as they're a threat to women, and the world in general.

Poor People's Campaign Moral March on Washington, D.C.
Jun 17, 2022
The most moral people in this country are poor and low-wealth people. They endure ecological devastation, the denial of healthcare, militarism, systemic racism, poverty and they still have hope.

March For Our Lives Day of Action
Jun 11, 2022
A day of action to end gun violence, and a call to our nation's leaders to support our cause.

PRIDE Month
Jun 1, 2022
PRIDE Month Celebrations, nationally and globally

National Puerto Rican Day Parade 2022
Jun 1, 2022
National Puerto Rican Day Parade 2022, one of the biggest celebrations of culture in NYC.

Women's March — Bans Off Our Bodies Rally, May 14, 2022
May 7, 2022
Why are our bodies up for legislation, while the bodies of misogynist creeps are not? This has to stop, as no man is a woman's owner, judge, juror nor executioner.

Cinco de Mayo (Fifth of May) — Battle of Puebla
May 4, 2022
Celebration of the Battle of Puebla, a national holiday declared by President Franklin Roosevelt.

Overturning Roe V. Wade and The Democrats' Messaging Fail
May 3, 2022
That time GOP pro-life rep Tim Murphy asked his mistress to get an abortion, and he did not return the pro-life lobbyists' funds either.

Wear Orange Every First Friday In June
Apr 29, 2022
First Friday in June is Wear Orange Day to remember survivors of gun violence and National Gun Violence Awareness Day and Wear Orange Weekend.

Solar Charging Stations Which Can Be Installed Instantly In City Areas Without Construction.
Apr 23, 2022
Tesla isn't the only electric car. Step into 2022 to see the solar charging options available, which don't require construction nor a grid to install instantly.

Honor and Remember Kent State Massacre Victims
Apr 4, 2022
Four students were killed, and others were wounded, solely because of their peaceful First Amendment protest while students at Kent State University.

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention: Out of the Darkness Overnight Walks
Apr 3, 2022
Once a year, thousands join together to walk through the night to fight suicide. The connections people make last a lifetime and the funds you raise will save lives.

Support Black-Owned Energy companies, before, during and after Black History Month
Mar 2, 2022
EcoWatch explains why supporting Black-owned solar companies is so important for racial equity and climate justice, and put together an incredible list of companies you can support today. Support Black-Owned Energy companies, before, during and after Black History Month

Moms Clean Air Force: From Coal to Table
Feb 11, 2022
We signed! Please add your name to this important petition to EPA to restore the mercury standards. Moms Clean Air Force has been fighting for more than a decade to cut toxic mercury pollution - along with more than 80 other toxic air pollutants, from arsenic to acid gases - from coal-fired power plants.

What Hillary Clinton said... and she's right!
Feb 3, 2022
Ms. Hillary Clinton drops mic on critical race theory. Major applause, continuously, to the woman who should have been our POTUS 45. She is 100-percent correct.

Beto for Texas Organizing Launch Call
Jan 16, 2022
Join Beto O'Rourke and other volunteers to build a better future for Texas. Texas&39;s crumbling and outdated infrastructure, with its current misguided, hatriot leadership cannot wait any longer.

Beto For Texas!
Jan 16, 2022
Volunteer and organize for Beto for Texas Governor 2022

January 6 Vigils For Democracy
Jan 6, 2022
January 6, 2021 was a violent day, created by various GOP members, led by the bad grades guy. Never forget what they are capable of doing, in their efforts to destroy our democracy.

Juneteenth
Dec 13, 2021
Celebrate Juneteenth. Create a local or online gathering to commemorate Juneteenth. Or attend a local event near you.

Celebrate And Remember Mr. Trayvon Martin
Dec 9, 2021
Mr. Trayvon Martin's life ended because of the horrific actions of a prolific racist. Celebrate his life and memory.

Celebrate The Life of Mr. Tyler Clementi
Dec 9, 2021
Tyler Clementi's life ended in avoidable tragedy, because of the horrific actions of others. Let Tyler's life and death not be in vain.

You, Hillary Clinton, Eric Holder, Ben Affleck, and Tracee Ellis Ross!
Nov 30, 2021
Zoom networking event with Hillary Clinton, Eric Holder, Ben Afflect, and Tracee Ellis Ross

WHIRL FAQ and How To's
Nov 22, 2020
How to use ourwhirl.com®'s community.

About ourwhirl.com®
Nov 21, 2020
About ourwhirl.com®. Who we are, and why we created this site in 2016. Established as a memory list for our founder, who was exhausted with 24/7 coverage of a man whose first language is lying, and who birthered his way into the hearts of inferior intellects. We have too many amazing persons on our side to do better.

Power Up With MFOL, Stacey Abrams, Patrisse Cullors, and more!
Jun 24, 2020
Join March For Our Lives at various Power Up events from June 24-26 and 30th, regarding racism, justice, voting, PRIDE 2020, and more. RSVP Required. Let your voice be heard.

Loree Sutton for NYC Mayor
Jun 14, 2020
NYC has a new Mayoral candidate! Retired US Army Brigadier General Loree Sutton. Find out more about her!

An open letter to the Satilla Shores Ga. Community and the residents of Glynn County!
May 19, 2020
In a land that you expect me to respect, love and cherish, in reality, is nothing but a bunch of spineless, heartless people called YOU! You show no better, because you know no better, but you save your outrage for Kapernick, for his disrespect of a flag that represents You!

Help Launch TV Ads Holding #impeachedtrump Accountable for His Catastrophic Coronavirus Response
Apr 15, 2020
Rachel Maddow Alert (via MoveOn): Help launch TV ads holding #impeachedtrump accountable for his catastrophic coronavirus response

#PETITION: We Support #USNavy Captain Brett Crozier
Apr 6, 2020
Solidarity with US Navy Captain Brett Crozier who stands up for the well-being of his crew.

Madam CJ Walker's home to become a Think Tank for Women of Color Entrepreneurs
Mar 23, 2020
Madam CJ Walker's historic home to become a source of innovation for women of color entrepreneurs.

#FlattenTheCurve via MoveOn.org
Mar 17, 2020
Take the pledge: Coronavirus. Social distancing is the biggest way that we can make a difference, because it will help "flatten the curve" of the virus.

Meet and support Marie Newman
Mar 12, 2020
Meet and support Democrat Marie Newman, who's running against Dan Lipinski, who consistently votes with GOP against women's rights. #Election2020 Illinois-Third District

Hulu Hillary Documentary Watch Party 🥰 🌟
Mar 5, 2020
Hulu March 6, 2020 Hillary Documentary Premiere Watch Party 🥰 🌟. Watch with us and WHIRL In!

How to help Australia wildfires' recovery efforts, including for wildlife
Jan 22, 2020
How to support recovery after Australia's wildfires. Find out what you can do to help.

My Vision
Jan 13, 2020
My vision for public housing, education, healthcare, and more. While many are focused on culture wars, our culture has doctors, nurses, lawyers, engineers, architects, city planners, educators, business owners, philanthropists and more, to move forward beyond hate and division.

2019 Coney Island Mermaid Parade, Brooklyn, NY
Jun 23, 2019
2019 Coney Island Mermaid Parade, Brooklyn featuring Grand Marshals Nora and Arlo Guthrie

Delaware Attorney General Kathleen Jennings
Jun 3, 2019
Delaware Attorney General Kathleen Jennings, one of the rare prosecutors who actually represents criminal justice, instead of the biased, male-dominated, patriarchal prosecution factory.

A MUST follow regarding #TrumpRussia: Scott Dworkin
May 15, 2019
Follow scott for factual political information, without the alternative facts spin.

Emancipation Day - 16 April 1862
Apr 17, 2019
It is called Emancipation Day, not hatriot or confederate day for a reason. An entire war, leading up to over 600,000 war deaths explains why.

New Music: Pretty In Pink from RoVo feat. Kotic Couture & DDM
Nov 2, 2018
New music from Baltimore, Maryland and Washington, DC area artists.

2018 NYC Village Halloween Parade
Nov 1, 2018
Annual NYC Village Halloween Parade. This year's theme is "I Robot." Amazing costumes and art did not disappoint.

ourwhirl.com® Sign Up Help and Info
Oct 11, 2018
How to join ourwhirl.com®, verified accounts, help and other info.

DDM #SecretaryofShade #TheCabinet
Aug 29, 2018
DDM #SecretaryofShade #TheCabinet featuring live readings of Omarosa's "Unhinged" and next up, April Ryan's "Under Fire".

#MarchForOurLives
Mar 29, 2018
Photos from #MarchForOurLives NYC March, Central Park West, March 24, 2018

March for Science
Feb 6, 2017
#MarchForScience call to action, because science invalidates baseless conspiracies and willful environmental negligence. Our planet cannot wait for ignorance to get a clue.

Pryor's Planet Pet Adoptions and Animal Rescue Worldwide
Jan 15, 2017
Los Angeles and worldwide animal rescue and pet adoption service. Continuing the legacy of the late-great comedian Richard Pryor.

Before The Flood Documentary
Dec 29, 2016
If you could know the truth about the threat of climate change - would you want to know?... www.beforetheflood.com

We're setting up…
Dec 5, 2016
Check back soon as MadeInBlueUSA.com sets up and launches. We are a community for forward-thinking progressives to share ideas, network and fund the solution, instead of the problem.

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