#StopToxicTwitter Coalition Calls for Corporations to Stop Ad Buys on Twitter, as Elon Musk’s Layoffs Cut Content Moderation and Brand Safeguards
Experts and Advocates Warn of Serious Harms as Musk’s Layoffs Devastate Twitter’s Ability to Prevent Hate and Harassment Ahead of the Election
#StopTheDeal Coalition Statement on Elon Musk’s Twitter Acquisition Deal
A diverse coalition of nonprofit advocacy groups continues to sound the alarm on the dangers of an Elon Musk-owned Twitter as the deal comes to a close
Coalition Launches Campaign Against Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover
Groups Warn Elon’s Ownership of Twitter Would Be Detrimental to Society; Launch StopTheDeal.com as Hub for Multi-Pronged Effort
Charlottesville Mayor Leads Pilgrimage to Montgomery Lynching Memorial
Charlottesville, VA – 100 Charlottesville community leaders and resident delegates will culminate a six-day Civil Rights Pilgrimage with a soil delivery ceremony for 1898 Charlottesville lynching victim John Henry James at the new Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) Legacy Museum, 122 Commerce Street, Montgomery, AL, at 2:30 pm on Thursday July 12th. The delegates have been […]
The FBI is Investigating Donald Trump’s Call for Russian Hacking and Espionage
President Trump’s May 9, 2017 letter firing now-former FBI Director James Comey in part reads, “I greatly appreciate you informing me, on three separate occasions, that I am not under investigation[.]” However, a recent court filing by the Department of Justice on behalf of the FBI in an ongoing FOIA lawsuit plainly indicates the FBI […]
FBI Sued for Records on Agency’s Role in Trump Victory
WASHINGTON, DC — The FBI is in violation of the Freedom of Information Act. Investigative journalist Jason Leopold and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) PhD candidate/Harvard Klein Center for Internet & Society research affiliate, Ryan Shapiro, filed a lawsuit this morning against the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The suit is over the FBI’s failure to comply with Shapiro and […]
Ahead of Bannon Visit 300+ MIT Faculty Sign Statement Upholding Values of Science and Diversity
CAMBRIDGE, MA — On the eve of Steve Bannon’s visit to nearby Harvard University over 300 MIT faculty and counting have taken a public stand