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Covering the far Northwest side for @BlockClubCHI Previously @nwi , @WiStateJournal , @badgerherald molly @blockclubchi .org

Chicago, IL
Joined January 2019
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Molly DeVore
2 months
The Far Northwest Side has a beautiful new landing page on @BlockClubCHI 's website courtesy of @BauerJournalism !!! If you live on the Northwest Side or if you just want to read more of my ramblings, you can subscribe to my twice-weekly newsletter here:
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Very excited to share my first story with @BlockClubCHI !!! I'll be covering the far Northwest side, so please send any Jefferson Park, Portage Park, Norwood Park, Forest Glen, Sauganash or Edison Park-related tips to molly @blockclubchi .org
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4 years
Just a reminder that this was Madison's response to protests following the murder of George Floyd-
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4 years
Police and National Guard marching through clouds of tear gas
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2 years
He kept ducking all my questions
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4 years
Who said student journalism doesn't pay???
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3 years
Excited to share my first article as a @WiStateJournal City News Intern! Also my fellow intern is @GretzingerErin so yes, @BadgerHerald -ers do travel in packs
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Molly DeVore
3 years
Yes my father did glue the mouse skeleton he found in his closet to black velvet and gift it to me. It feels good to be seen
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Molly DeVore
4 years
Covering Link’s call to action for the @BadgerHerald the crowd is moving down state street chanting “Jacob Blake”
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Molly DeVore
3 years
today I crashed into and fell over a sandwich board while looking at a dress I was too cheap to buy at Maxwell Street Days posting this because there were a lot of witnesses and I want everyone to hear it from me first also one airpod fell out.
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Molly DeVore
4 years
Astrology gf stock market bf in their most pure form
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Molly DeVore
4 years
Currently have 4 cuts on my hands; 2 are from bean cans (both garbanzo AND black) one is from opening a wine bottle with a pocket knife and the 4th is from making kombucha. So yes, I know a little something about being hurt by the ones you love 💔
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Molly DeVore
3 years
Really excited about this story! I got to talk to some very thoughtful researchers and farmers, now we just need a good steady rain
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Wisconsin State Journal
3 years
"Right now I’m finding the panic button but I’m not pushing it yet. I just want to know where it is.”
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4 years
I just remembered the concept of like... laying an outfit out the night before because you had somewhere to be in the morning??? now I'm gonna be miserable all day
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Molly DeVore
4 years
This is Madison's downtown right now, I have never before been afraid while covering an event. Today I was.
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Molly DeVore
3 years
Setting up a laundry line so I don’t have to pay $1.50 for our in-unit dryer is how I fight the man (my landlord) Also it’s cute
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Protestors at the Cops off Campus protest organized by @UWBIPOCCo and @TAA_Madison chant “Becky, Becky what do you say? Too many cops getting paid today” @BadgerHerald
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3 years
Very freakkinnggg proud of my team 💙💕
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Molly DeVore
3 years
Really excited to share one of my first stories as the Municipal Government Reporter for @nwi I will be covering all things local government in the Northwest Indiana region, so if you have any tips send them my way! ➡️molly.devore @nwi .com
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Molly DeVore
4 years
Crowd chants “fire Matt Kenny” the officer who shot unarmed teen Tony Robinson in 2015 #madisonwi #madisonprotest
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Molly DeVore
4 years
If any UW community members have specific questions they want passed along, let us know!
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Will Cioci
4 years
Here’s something: the @dailycardinal and @BadgerHerald have a chance for a Q&A with @BeckyBlank tomorrow afternoon to talk about, well, everything. Interested to hear what questions folks have for the chancellor as we work to get prepped.
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Molly DeVore
3 years
When I say locally produced, farm-to-table beef THIS is what I mean @farsidecartoons
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4 years
Do I help myself fall asleep each night by dreaming of the day quarantine is over so I can spend 45 minutes freezing in the Plaza line? Yes💙 Save The Plaza Tavern and Grill’s Legacy
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Molly DeVore
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Hello 👋👋 I’m working on a story about how rising housing costs have made it harder for millennials to buy homes in Chicago. If you are currently looking to buy a house or if you bought a house within the past year or so, please email molly @blockclubchi .org!
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Molly DeVore
2 years
🧵Last week @nwi ran the "What's Killing the Region" series, a project that looked at the top causes of death in Northwest Indiana over the past 22 years. @AnalisaTro , @graceopinker , @jdavich and I all tackled different causes (1/12)
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Molly DeVore
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☺️☺️
@GovEvers
Governor Tony Evers
3 years
“I'm volunteering, trying to make my area look nice... down to the last cigarette butt.” Folks in every corner of our state have a positive impact on their neighborhoods and community each day. Thank you, Al, for being one of those Wisconsinites.
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Found that this article and its accompanying visual really synthesizes what the death penalty is a continuation of-- "the modern death penalty is a direct descendant of slavery, lynching and Jim Crow-segregation"
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Molly DeVore
2 years
Me: why does my back hurt? Also me:
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Molly DeVore
4 years
Me + a completely random note... definitely not a list of potential baby names... would never even be TEMPTED to name my child Dusty
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cleo
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me + note
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Molly DeVore
3 years
#retweet if you've ever stood in line to get tested at the Kohl Center with a turtle shell (with the dead turtle still in it), a beaver skull and a mink skull in your back pack
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Molly DeVore
4 years
@nadaelmikashfi UW grad and current canidate for state senate district 26 “our skin carries with generational trauma of racism and violence” “The tragic silence is that of politicians, of policy makers the gatekeepers who gaslight us”
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Molly DeVore
4 years
If you don’t have AT LEAST 4 layers on don’t even look my way 😤
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cleo
4 years
weather got cold so we could finally start dressin 😤🙏🏻💧
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Molly DeVore
4 years
This realization is more important than whatever’s happening in sports right now
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Molly DeVore
4 years
Madison throughout the day
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Molly DeVore
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My favorite thing to do is sigh and furrow my brow like I am doing really important work on my computer but really I'm googling "guy who played Bella's dad in Twilight, single?"
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Molly DeVore
4 years
Madison folks once again free veggies from noon to one at Union South!!!! 🌶🥦🥕🥬🥒 @FHKing_Students
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Molly DeVore
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Fewer homes are for sale, interest rates have doubled in the past two years and housing prices are now at an all-time high. The past year has been “a historically bad time to buy a house.”
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Molly DeVore
4 years
🚨 🚨 Important election-related information 🚨 🚨 I think me and Jill Biden might have the same haircut
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Molly DeVore
4 years
📰Please share this thread, looking to hear from anyone connected to UW for an upcoming article!📰 I’m working on a feature for @BadgerHerald and I want to see how different UW community members have gotten through the past (almost) year of quarantine
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Molly DeVore
3 years
Really happy I was able to work on this story with @KellyMeyerhofer
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Kelly Meyerhofer
3 years
A moving ceremony this morning on the @UWMadison campus is the opening to a much larger story about colonialism & how the university is reckoning with its 'land-grab' history. By me & @mollydevore1 , who started research on this story in the summer.
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Molly DeVore
3 years
Got to do a cool story on the new audio brochure created to make @IndianaDunesNPS more accessible for visually-impaired visitors "We've not only given somebody equal and equitable access to the park, we've also given them agency."
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3 years
Discovered a small cat door my neighbor engineered between our yards. Also wanted everyone to see the winterized ladder he made for them, I think I live next to Rube Goldberg
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Molly DeVore
4 years
“Breonna Taylor was an EMT. She served the city and the city killed her” #madisonwi #madisonprotests
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Molly DeVore
4 years
Protestors move across the bridge #madisonprotest #madisonwi
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Molly DeVore
3 years
there are two types of UW alums— Those who donate to the school and get a handwritten letter on thank a badger day and those who wander campus pretending to be a student writing said letters to get free snacks
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4 years
Listening to Joe Rogan while I run bc anger makes me faster
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Molly DeVore
4 years
Had the honor of talking to some incredible people working to change our food systems from the roots up in my latest feature for @BadgerHerald give it a read if you are interested in supporting diverse community food ways!
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Molly DeVore
4 years
Literally name one difference
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Molly DeVore
4 years
I don’t cook, I don’t clean and that’s how my bathtub got this ring (of dirt) Sample from my new song MOP (I need to buy one)
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Molly DeVore
4 years
s(he) be(lie)ve(d) 💯
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4 years
I’ve decided my villain origin story is that when my peers were obsessed with Justin Bieber and One Direction I was madly in love with Bruno Mars 😔
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Molly DeVore
4 years
Me in 3rd grade when I would bookmark the make-out scenes in The Sisterhood of The Traveling Pants
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Molly DeVore
3 years
yes I had to warn the bag-checker at Taste of Madison that my backpack was filled to the brim with walnuts
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Molly DeVore
4 years
Important thread, relevant to note that The Herald also did not have to reach out to UW for an interview with Chancellor Blank.
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Will Cioci
4 years
This is a really important piece from @blackvoices_uw on their (and many other students') frustrations with Chancellor Blank's level of engagement with racial justice and inclusion on campus. One thing to note:
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Molly DeVore
4 years
The Dougie has begun #madisonwi #madisonprotest
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Molly DeVore
4 years
Biden says he is "Feelin real good about Wisconsin and Michigan"
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Molly DeVore
3 years
If anyone is looking for a new hobby, garbage collecting is more fun than it sounds…
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Emily Hamer
3 years
“Al Krieger has an eye for garbage,” writes @mollydevore1 . A fun and wholesome read about a man who’s trying to keep his neighborhood clean.
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Molly DeVore
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Happy fathers day, here’s pics of my dad’s yard that he converted to oats @LSPLetter hope you get a good crop this year 🌾
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Molly DeVore
4 years
Arriving at the Capitol once more for @BadgerHerald a crowd of around 500 is here
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Molly DeVore
4 years
Make a plan to return your absentee ballot by 8 pm today or safely vote in person if you can!
@nadaelmikashfi
Nada Elmikashfi 🍉🇸🇩🇵🇸
4 years
I grew up for a short time in a place where woman don’t vote, where talking about elections could get you killed. Today as a muslim immigrant woman my name is on the ballot for higher office. Democracy saved my family’s life, and for that alone I am immensely grateful.
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4 years
Just spoke with poll workers at the Madison Municipal Building for @BadgerHerald this is Erik Pettersen’s 8th year working at this location, he says they just finished counting absentee ballots and that they had over 1,000, which is more than he has seen past years
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Molly DeVore
3 years
Doing this story made me wish I had even a drop of the skill needed to skateboard
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Wisconsin State Journal
3 years
"I'm really excited about all the kids that are going to use this. It's going to be great, I have no doubt about that."
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Molly DeVore
4 years
Covering Impact Demand’s March for @BadgerHerald “you all really need to have that energy tonight so we can get the crowd that we need”
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4 years
"I'm disappointed" -Chancellor Blank when asked about @asmstudentgovt planned Vote of No Confidence in UWPD, during her meeting with @BadgerHerald @dailycardinal this afternoon
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Car caravan along Doty st. #MadisonWI
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As they set up tables and speakers, “we’re gonna be out here until we don’t feel like it anymore, so if you have commitments you better break them” they will now be hearing from campus organizations
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Molly DeVore
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hello if anyone is wondering what I want for Christmas it is a premium subscription to Canva and also a job where all I do is make fun little graphics on Canva all day @canva please respond
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Molly DeVore
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If you want to hear how UW students and how the broader Madison community are handling COVID-19 then check out this website put together by me and my classmates in J335!
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News outlets publishing the video of George Floyd's murder without warning are violating the journalistic ethic of minimizing harm. We are taught to balance the public's need for information with compassion for human life.
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getting really good at interviewing animals and also insects ✍️✍️
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From the Glow in the Dark March for Black Lives organized by Impact Demand back in June.
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“Breonna Taylor was an EMT. She served the city and the city killed her” #madisonwi #madisonprotests
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I'm just kidding I know his name, it's Billy Burke and he is divorced
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Protesters just finished dancing the Cupid shuffle and the cha cha slide #madisonwi
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4 years
Free veggies! Today! Noon-one! Union South!!!!! 310 lbs of pure produce 🥒🥕
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Molly DeVore
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Hey if you want free veggies swing by Union South today between noon and one! @FHKing_Students has beets, peas, carrots, peppers, kale, herbs and cucumbers!!! 🥒🌶🥕
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Thousands at Capitol protest Safer at Home order via @badgerherald
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Line up back along John Nolen #madisonprotest #madisonwi
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When Phyllis DaMota Goldberg bought her first house in April 2000, she noticed that her tap water smelled strange "It was like walking into a hair salon," the Town of Pines resident said The EPA traced the contamination to a nearby coal ash landfill
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Molly DeVore
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Come on out to East Campus Mall at 12:30 tomorrow for free veggies and, if you are wearing an awesome costume, a shot at one of these gourd-eous gourds!!!.... and maybe candy for @FHKing_Students Trick or Beat!!!
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District 8 alder candidates debate varying policy platforms via @badgerherald
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Molly DeVore
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“They shoot us and talk about how a broken window is violent”
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Just felt like twitter needed to see this too 🌱💕 @FHKing_Students
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Molly DeVore
5 years
I learned so much while doing this article, thank you to everyone who took the time to talk with me!
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The EPA is holding a public hearing on proposed changes to the coal ash rule on June 28 in Chicago. The changes could impact how coal ash is cleaned up in places like Waukegan, Illinois and Michigan City, Indiana. Both cities are located on Lake Michigan
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Reporting for the @BadgerHerald at the Capitol. This is the current crowd
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Molly DeVore
3 years
Really informative piece about food waste by @chrishubbuch "Up to 40% of the food grown in the United States never makes it to the table, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture."
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Molly DeVore
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The introverted part of my extroverted introvert personality is currently thriving, while the extroverted part is simply not doing well
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“Local business’s are not our enemy, remember that”
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Protestors chant “no justice, no peace”
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Come get free veggies at Union South we still have plenty of potatoes and tomatoes 🍅 🥔 @FHKing_Students
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“I have not heard from any student who had an individual story to tell about a negative interaction with a specific police officer on campus, I have heard students tell me they don’t trust the police, that I should defund them that they don’t want the police anywhere near them"
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Covering the Black Lives Solidarity March hosted by the African American Council of Churches for @BadgerHerald crowds are gathering outside the Humanities building #madisonwi #madisonprotest
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Molly DeVore
4 years
thank you for sharing this important story 😭 #momaw2021
@cleo_ellis
cleo
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saw this on a mutual’s instagram story.. and it brought me to tears. let’s get this trending #momaw2021
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Police and National Guard marching through clouds of tear gas
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