Chop Wood, Carry Water

Chop Wood, Carry Water -- Wednesday Mini Edition

The U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling that effectively gutted key protections of the Voting Rights Act, sparking alarm among civil‑rights advocates. In response, the No Kings Coalition is convening an emergency call on April 30 with leaders from the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, the ACLU, and plaintiffs from the case to dissect the decision and outline next steps. The post also shares a curated list of resources—including court‑reform groups, election‑focused organizations, and ready‑made messaging toolkits—to help activists mobilize. Jess urges readers to stay engaged despite the setback.