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AftonBrancheDMI

  1. RT @JohnPetroDMI: #stopandfrisk Listen to MLK III speak tmrw on stop and frisk at John Jay College. April 24th @11AM. on.fb.me/IM3nQS 10:54 AM Apr 23rd via TweetDeck
  2. NYCers: Join us tmrw for a discussion on stop & frisk at John Jay and hear from MBP Scott Stringer, MLK III and others bit.ly/tpIR6D 10:03 AM Apr 23rd via TweetDeck
  3. Link here: nyti.ms/HxSgf3 9:11 AM Apr 10th via TweetDeck
  4. "Crime has dropped 80%, and yet he says there are 700k suspects in the streets? He turns the police into an army of occupation." 9:10 AM Apr 10th via TweetDeck
  5. Check out DMI Scholar Liz Lamoste on food insecurity and urban agriculture in #Detroit on the DMI Tumblr! bit.ly/tpIR6D 1:52 PM Apr 9th via TweetDeck
  6. NYC carwash workers and allies begin campaign 4 workplace rights. Says one: "Were all ready to fight" nyti.ms/ApRvGM 7:52 AM Mar 5th via TweetDeck
  7. Can we stop talking about/commenting on/pointing out pictures of "bikini bodies"? Ahem @HuffingtonPost 8:40 AM Feb 16th via TweetDeck
  8. RT @PPact: No one is forcing those who do not believe in #birthcontrol to use it. This is about making it accessible 4 those who do. #bc4us 7:58 AM Feb 16th via TweetDeck
  9. This week, in terrible no-good policymaking: bit.ly/ykZUtP #immigration 10:50 AM Feb 15th via TweetDeck
  10. "No woman's health should depend on who she is, where she works, or how much money she makes." Game over. bit.ly/wP4zvP 2:03 PM Feb 10th via TweetDeck
  11. Here's my newest piece, taking a look at conservative alts to the #DREAMAct bit.ly/tpIR6D #immigration 12:42 PM Feb 2nd via TweetDeck
  12. For more of Gov. O'Malley's powerful speech on human dignity as the impetus behind public policy, click here: bit.ly/x1z9I3 9:00 AM Feb 2nd via TweetDeck
  13. "...to live in a loving and caring and stable home that is protected equally under the law." --MD Gov O'Malley via @TheTaskForce 8:57 AM Feb 2nd via TweetDeck
  14. "The dignity of a free and diverse people who...all want the same thing for their children..." 8:56 AM Feb 2nd via TweetDeck
  15. RT @kaysteiger: And Planned Parenthood has raised more than $400k in wake of Komen decision bit.ly/A0PNyr 12:27 PM Feb 1st via TweetDeck
  16. A detailed look at the fallout from Alabama's extremist #immigration law, and the politicians behind it: bit.ly/y9jsIG 12:21 PM Feb 1st via TweetDeck
  • Name Afton Branche
  • Location New York
  • Web http://www.drumma...
  • Bio immigration researcher, twitterer, and program coordinator
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