{"id":277,"date":"2021-06-14T15:53:53","date_gmt":"2021-06-14T15:53:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/texansagainstoppression.com\/?page_id=277"},"modified":"2021-08-02T15:54:13","modified_gmt":"2021-08-02T15:54:13","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/texansagainstoppression.com\/?page_id=277","title":{"rendered":"Mission"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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We are a diverse group of ordinary Houstonians that came together in the spring of 2021 following the passage of Governor Abbott’s “Heartbeat Bill” (S.B. 8).<\/p>

Our coalition runs on a shared desire to create the cultural and political change that Texas desperately needs and a shared recognition that real change occurs from the bottom up.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Pillars of Our Work<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Protest<\/h3>

Our team was originally established through a shared desire to plan events for Houstonians to make their voices heard via on-the-ground protesting<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Education<\/h3>

We reach Texans where they are on issues that impact them through educational social media campaigns and locally distributed flyers<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Charity<\/h3>

We work with local charitable and\/or advocacy organizations, and we connect community members with targeted resources related to our mission.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Civic Engagement<\/h3>

We aim to increase civic participation, urging Texans to contribute to positive political change by contacting their representatives and voting regularly<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Our Mission We are a diverse group of ordinary Houstonians that came together in the spring of 2021 following the passage of Governor Abbott’s “Heartbeat Bill” (S.B. 8). Our coalition runs on a shared desire to create the cultural and political change that Texas desperately needs and a shared recognition that real change occurs from… Read More »Mission<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":82,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"neve_meta_sidebar":"full-width","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"on","neve_meta_content_width":100,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-277","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/texansagainstoppression.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/277","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/texansagainstoppression.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/texansagainstoppression.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/texansagainstoppression.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/texansagainstoppression.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=277"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/texansagainstoppression.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/277\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":404,"href":"https:\/\/texansagainstoppression.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/277\/revisions\/404"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/texansagainstoppression.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/82"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/texansagainstoppression.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}