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Jun 29, 20201 min read
BAM, Advocates Push to Extend Early Voting, Promote Awareness
The Beaches Activists Movement (BAM) joined a coalition of state advocacy organizations in urging Governor Ron DeSantis to extend early...
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beachesactivistmov
Jun 28, 20201 min read
Docs: GOP Convention Plans "Medically Disrespectful"
Citing concerns about adversely impacting the health of Jacksonville citizens, more than 200 doctors signed a letter to Mayor Lenny Curry...
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beachesactivistmov
Jun 16, 20202 min read
Activists Focus on Racial Justice, Action
Ben Frazier, founder and president of the Northside Coalition, and Christina Kittle, a leader of the Jacksonville Community Action...
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beachesactivistmov
Jun 16, 20201 min read
Learn More About Virtual Voter Outreach
Learn about new tools for reaching out to voters virtually at a special BAM training Thursday, June 25 at 7 p.m. Experts will walk you...
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beachesactivistmov
Jun 15, 20201 min read
Save the USPS
A caravan protest in support of the US Postal Service will be held on Wednesday, June 17 at noon at the main post office on Kings Road in...
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beachesactivistmov
Jun 8, 20201 min read
Vote on HRO June 9th
The Jacksonville City Council meeting to vote on the updated Human Rights Ordinance is Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at 4:00. It will be...
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beachesactivistmov
Jun 5, 20201 min read
A Conversation about Social Justice
As our nation and our city continue to process the horror of George Floyd’s needless death, our search for solutions will require a lot...
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beachesactivistmov
Jun 4, 20201 min read
BAM Recruiting for Text Outreach
BAM is partnering with Organizing Together 2020 Florida for the texting part of our outreach to local voters. Text messaging is a new and...
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beachesactivistmov
Jun 3, 20201 min read
Join Day of Solidarity
A Day of Solidarity for George Floyd and other victims of police violence is planned for Thursday, June 4th in Jacksonville. Organized by...
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beachesactivistmov
May 31, 20201 min read
DNC Delegates Start Work
Ever wonder what its like to be a delegate to the Democratic National Convention? BAM member John Weldon, recently elected as a delegate...
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beachesactivistmov
May 30, 20201 min read
BAM Members Support Justice Caravan
BAM members joined the Northside Coalition, Jacksonville Area NOW and other progressive groups in the Caravan for Justice on Saturday...
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beachesactivistmov
May 29, 20201 min read
Groups Plan Motorcade for Justice
The Northside Coalition of Jacksonville, Jacksonville NOW and other progressive organizations will hold a Motorcade Caravan for Justice...
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beachesactivistmov
May 21, 20201 min read
Act Now to Support Jax HRO
Take action today to ensure adoption of the Jacksonville Human Rights Ordinance! A public hearing is scheduled on ORD 2020-244 during the...
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beachesactivistmov
May 19, 20201 min read
600+ Voters Reached by BAM Postcard Volunteers
More than 600 postcards were inscribed by BAM volunteers with personal messages encouraging voters to sign up for Vote-By-Mail in the...
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beachesactivistmov
May 15, 20201 min read
Is FL Ready for the 2020 Election?
Ion Sancho, former Leon County supervisor of elections and nationally recognized expert on election security, provided a sobering...
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beachesactivistmov
May 10, 20201 min read
Election Security is Focus of May 14 BAM Meeting
How safe is the 2020 election? US Intelligence agencies agree there was organized foreign meddling in the 2016 election, and warn the...
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beachesactivistmov
May 2, 20201 min read
BAM Videos Promote VBM, Values
Check out and SHARE BAM's new videos promoting Vote-By-Mail and Progressive Values! The videos are part of our efforts to expand our...
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beachesactivistmov
May 2, 20201 min read
BAM Member Vying for DNC Seat!
BAM Member John Weldon is running for a Florida delegate seat representing District 4 at the National Democratic Convention. Order your...
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beachesactivistmov
May 1, 20201 min read
Health Care Policy, COVID-19 Focus of April Virtual BAM Meeting
Health Care Policy and COVID-19 was the focus of BAM's April meeting - held virtually to keep members safe. Speakers, Drs. Nancy Staats,...
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