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Mississippi Trades Confederate Emblem For ‘In God We Trust’ On State Flag

In Mississippi, some legislators had the same goal of escalation. They were hoping that putting 'In God We Trust' on the flag would be a stepping stone to even more Christian nationalist initiatives
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Indiana Catholic Schools Could Crack Down On LGBTQ Students While Pulling In Taxpayer Dollars

Indiana has the biggest voucher program in the country. This means that religious schools – which answer to church officials and aren’t held to same accountability standards as public institutions – could be receiving taxpayer dollars to fund their programs.

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Supreme Court Decision In Espinoza v. Montana Corrupts Foundational Principle Of Church-State Separation

“The Supreme Court’s Espinoza v. Montana Department of Revenue decision corrupts the foundational principle of church-state separation, just as Citizens United corrupted the political process," said AU President and CEO Rachel Laser. "This court has overturned decades of precedent in an effort to privilege certain religious beliefs and have them dominate our civic life."
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In Landmark Decision For LGBTQ Equality, Supreme Court Affirms Employment Protections For LGBTQ People

“This Supreme Court decision is a landmark victory for LGBTQ people that affirms they have employment protections that allow them to live as their true selves," said AU President and CEO Rachel Laser.

As we celebrate the 4th of July, we continue the fight for an America that lives up to its promise of freedom, equality and inclusion. We ALL must ensure religious freedom continues to be a shield to protect - never a sword to harm others. #4thofJuly

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As we celebrate the 4th of July, we continue the fight for an America that lives up to its promise of freedom, equality and inclusion. We ALL must ensure religious freedom continues to be a shield to protect - never a sword to harm others. #4thofJuly pic.twitter.com/Rpx9zx2oni
— Americans United (@americansunited) July 4, 2020

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As we celebrate the 4th of July, we continue the fight for an America that lives up to its promise of freedom, equality and inclusion. We ALL must ensure religious freedom continues to be a shield to protect - never a sword to harm others. #4thofJuly

15 hours 53 minutes ago

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SCOTUS decided that YOUR tax dollars can fund private religious schools that can discriminate against kids & families if: ⚠️a student or parent is LGBTQ⚠️the child has a disability⚠️ Students &/or parents don’t perfectly adhere to a school’s religious beliefs#espinoza
— Americans United (@americansunited) July 4, 2020

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Indiana Catholic Schools Could Crack Down On LGBTQ Students While Pulling In Taxpayer Dollars #espinoza #civilrights #vouchers #LGBTQEqaulity https://t.co/DIuaJBKRXv
— Americans United (@americansunited) July 3, 2020

1 day 7 hours ago

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BREAKING: The White House is pushing to include federally funded private school vouchers into the government’s next coronavirus relief package. TAKE ACTION: Tell the Senate public $$ should fund public schools! http://act.au.org/reject-vouchers

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Mississippi Trades Confederate Emblem For ‘In God We Trust’ On State Flag

Indiana Catholic Schools Could Crack Down On LGBTQ Students While Pulling In Taxpayer Dollars

Supreme Court Decision In Espinoza v. Montana Corrupts Foundational Principle Of Church-State Separation

In Landmark Decision For LGBTQ Equality, Supreme Court Affirms Employment Protections For LGBTQ People

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