50501 Iowa Coalition @50501-iowa.bsky.social · 13/06/2026LOCATION UPDATE Brick Painting Party today at 1:00 Bever Park, Cedar Rapids #pride #party 020
50501 Iowa Coalition @50501-iowa.bsky.social · 13/06/2026Join Linn Co Visibility Brigade on Sunday, June 14th and TAKE BACK OUR FLAG! We are Patriots and have every right to celebrate Flag Day and push back on fascism! Join us from 12-1 on the Emmons St Bridge in Hiawatha! Happy Flag Day and Happy Birthday to the Army! The OG in fighting fascism! 021
Reposted by 50501 Iowa CoalitionTim Miller @timmiller.bsky.social · 12/06/2026I get asked a lot what races are worth donating to. The honest answer is I think most political donations are a waste & campaigns piss away astonishing amounts of resources. Today’s newsletter offers a skeptics list of races worth supporting. www.thebulwark.com/p/the-democr...thebulwark.comThe Democrats Who Can Win Red AmericaTim Miller’s candidates to watch (and maybe even donate to). 1414643
50501 Iowa Coalition @50501-iowa.bsky.social · 12/06/202610 years ago today, 6/12/16, the LGBTQ+ community was the victim of a mass hate crime. Pulse Nightclub in Orlando, FL was targeted by a man driven by hate. His hatred and violence led to the murder of 49 people and injured 68 others. Photo in image by Robert Mapplethorpe, Two Men Dancing, 1984 120
50501 Iowa Coalition @50501-iowa.bsky.social · 10/06/2026This Sunday, June 14th 5pm at Lincoln Park Insufferable Wenches, Indivisible Black Hawk County, Black Hawk County Democrats, and Blue Dots are teaming up for an evening of solidarity 🧡 There will be music and activity tables. Come out and chat it up with like minded folks, and take part in JOY! 131
50501 Iowa Coalition @50501-iowa.bsky.social · 09/06/2026Help us mourn the grifter king's 🎈birthday by standing up to his brown shirts. Come to the weekly vigil at the Pottawattamie County jail, which imprisons immigrants without due process. #councilbluffs #iowa #omaha #nebraska 020
50501 Iowa Coalition @50501-iowa.bsky.social · 07/06/2026Check out our new website! s.50501.io/iowa 131
50501 Iowa Coalition @50501-iowa.bsky.social · 06/06/2026Please join us at Bever Park on June 13th at 1 pm. We will be decorating bricks in honor of the bricks thrown at the Stonewall Uprising. Decorated bricks will be used to create a powerful visual during our rally on June 28th, the anniversary of the Uprising, at City Hall. #prideisresistance #iowa 121
Reposted by 50501 Iowa CoalitionRhuta Bhayga @rhutabhayga.bsky.social · 04/06/2026Boycotting can be challenging in rural areas, where often the only place to shop are Walmarts. This guy tells you how even then you can make choices that hurt Republicans where it counts most: their wallet. Use yours to fight back! 7184112
50501 Iowa Coalition @50501-iowa.bsky.social · 03/06/2026Join 50501 Iowa Coalition, our organization partners and the people of the City of Cedar Rapids in calling on Mayor O’Donnell and the City Council to name Cedar Rapids a Transgender Sanctuary City. c.org/TRSvzp5BhT #transrightsarehumanrights #cedarrapids #iowa #transrights #pride 021
50501 Iowa Coalition @50501-iowa.bsky.social · 03/06/2026First amendment protected speech includes documenting anything and anyone in public places, sharing information with others on their rights, and sharing the location of law enforcement. Sunday, June 7th 2:00pm - 4:00pm Pottawattamie County Jail 1400 Big Lake Rd, Council Bluffs #iowa #councilbluffs 033
50501 Iowa Coalition @50501-iowa.bsky.social · 01/06/2026 #happypridemonth #prideisresistance #pride #lgbtq+ 000
50501 Iowa Coalition @50501-iowa.bsky.social · 01/06/2026🔴TONIGHT🔴 #paloiowa Attend the Palo City Council Meeting on June 1st @ 6:30PM Your presence matters! Showing up demonstrates that the community is paying attention and expects accountability. Monday, June 1st @ 6:30PM Location: Palo City Hall (2800 Hollenbeck Rd, Palo, IA 52324) 100
50501 Iowa Coalition @50501-iowa.bsky.social · 01/06/2026We can’t let the truth of what has happened here be rewritten by institutions that ignore us when we talk quietly and punish us when we yell with our hearts on our sleeves that they need to end the suffering of those detained at Delaney Hall. Free them all and shut it down.open.substack.comGov Sherrill Must Take Stronger Action to Close Delaney HallAnd Assume Accountability for Law Enforcement Overreach 064
Reposted by 50501 Iowa CoalitionCourage For Democracy @couragefordemocracy.com · 01/06/2026🌽 IOWA — COURAGE IS ON THE BALLOT. 🌽 Tuesday, June 2. Primary day. Not tomorrow. Not "when I get around to it." Tuesday. June 2. @terrellforcongress.bsky.social (IA-01) and Ashley WolfTornabane (IA-04) are stepping up. Now it's your turn. 121
Reposted by 50501 Iowa CoalitionCitizens' Impeachment @citizensimpeachment.com · 01/06/2026🌽 IOWA — COURAGE IS ON THE BALLOT. 🌽 Tuesday, June 2. Primary day. Not tomorrow. Not "when I get around to it." Tuesday. June 2. @terrellforcongress.bsky.social (IA-01) and Ashley WolfTornabane (IA-04) are stepping up. Now it's your turn. 174
Reposted by 50501 Iowa CoalitionDefiance Dispatch @defiancedispatch.bsky.social · 30/05/2026In case you happened to miss what happened, here’s a recap of what happened last night at Delaney Hall Credits: @whoiskingtrivv 37420
Reposted by 50501 Iowa CoalitionDefiance Dispatch @defiancedispatch.bsky.social · 28/05/2026ALL EYES ON DELANEY. ICE violence continues outside Delaney Hall as captives continue their hunger strike inside. Credit: @wali_talks 26286164
Reposted by 50501 Iowa CoalitionElizabeth Cronise McLaughlin @ecmclaughlin.bsky.social · 30/05/2026From on the ground at Delaney Hall— protestors being shot with pepper balls and flash bangs by ICE and state police at the same time. 18957
Reposted by 50501 Iowa CoalitionDefiance Dispatch @defiancedispatch.bsky.social · 28/05/2026If you haven’t heard about what’s happening at Delaney Hall in New Jersey yet, watch this video for a TLDR! Credit: @jxnathan_fer @sunrisemvmt.bsky.social , @njdotcom @njdotcom.bsky.social @cosechanj @sussexvb.bsky.social @statuscoupnews.bsky.social 13822
Reposted by 50501 Iowa CoalitionMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 29/05/2026ICE is targeting press outside Delaney Hall 10353192100
50501 Iowa Coalition @50501-iowa.bsky.social · 29/05/2026At Delaney Hall, ICE is beating and gassing the detainees as punishment for the hunger strike. Multiple serious injuries inside and outside the facility. 030
50501 Iowa Coalition @50501-iowa.bsky.social · 29/05/2026www.amny.com/news/delaney...amny.comNight of chaos at Delaney Hall as ICE agents shove protester into path of oncoming truck, beat and pepper-spray others | amNewYorkICE agents pushed a protester into the path of a moving truck that drove over his leg as chaos erupted outside of Delaney Hall late Wednesday night into 010
50501 Iowa Coalition @50501-iowa.bsky.social · 29/05/2026This coming Sunday, May 31st, 50501 Iowa Coalition is inviting community members to join us at 6:30 PM on May 31st at Mays Island in Cedar Rapids to mourn the people that we know of who have been murdered by ICE since Jan 2025. 110
50501 Iowa Coalition @50501-iowa.bsky.social · 28/05/2026Join members of St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Cedar Rapids, Escucha Mi Voz, Singing Resistance Cedar Rapids, and others for a Protective Accompaniment on Tuesday, June 2, from 7:30–9:30 a.m. We hope you’ll join us as we stand with our immigrant siblings. #cedarrapids #iowa 121
50501 Iowa Coalition @50501-iowa.bsky.social · 26/05/2026The event flyer for the Republican event that this call to action was built around speaks volumes. SUPPORT DEMOCRACY!!! GET THESE PEOPLE OUT!!! #nokings #councilbluffs #iowa #omaha #nebraska 020
Reposted by 50501 Iowa CoalitionEqual Justice Initiative @eji.org · 25/05/2026On this day in 2020, Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin forcefully pinned George Floyd to the ground and held his knee on Mr. Floyd’s neck for over nine minutes until he died.calendar.eji.orgMay 25, 2020 | George Floyd MurderedLearn more about our history of racial injustice. 5162122
Reposted by 50501 Iowa CoalitionRW @robairone.bsky.social · 25/05/2026• “New Jersey Gov Mikie Sherrill demanded access to the site — Saying she was “deeply disturbed by reports of the poor conditions at Delaney Hall — Unsafe, inhumane, and unconstitutional living conditions are completely unacceptable.” •nj.comPregnant wife of ICE detainee leads standoff as tensions boil over at N.J.’s Delaney HallActivists and protesters stood and chanted on the third day of a hunger and labor strike launched by roughly 300 detainees at ICE jail in New Jersey. 1626179
Reposted by 50501 Iowa Coalitionunhinged leftist ☭🔻 @gnommunist.bsky.social · 25/05/2026tanks at delaney hall in newark, nj 33022
50501 Iowa Coalition @50501-iowa.bsky.social · 24/05/2026On Wed May 27 thru Friday May 29th, from 9am to 3pm, the US border patrol is having a recruiting event at Iowa WORKS in the Omni center 300 West Broadway Suite 13. To register our objection to the current actions of the border patrol, please join us to sit/stand peacefully outside of the location. 101
Reposted by 50501 Iowa CoalitionVoices of Florida Fund @voffund.bsky.social · 23/05/2026🦺 De-Escalation + Safety Training 📅 Wednesday, May 27 ⏰ 7 PM ET | 4 PM PT 🔗 bit.ly/voffund0527 Join Voices of Florida Fund for our De-Escalation + Safety Training—designed to strengthen skills for identifying potential safety risks during actions and how to de-escalate volatile situations. 024
50501 Iowa Coalition @50501-iowa.bsky.social · 23/05/2026Last August, the Cedar Rapids City Council repealed the entirety of the Citizen Review Board (CRB) as they over-complied with a change in state law. The council promised Advocates for Social Justice and other community members that there would be a replacement for the CRB. #cedarrapids #iowa #ASJ 110
50501 Iowa Coalition @50501-iowa.bsky.social · 23/05/2026On April 26th, we honored 88 people who died because of ICE's violence, cruelty, and negligence so far. At least 22 people have been murdered by ICE this year. 2026 is going to be an even deadlier year than 2025 unless we all do our part to stop the atrocities that ICE is carrying out. #iowa 163
50501 Iowa Coalition @50501-iowa.bsky.social · 22/05/2026📆 SAVE THE DATE We’ve got the date set, now it’s time to show up. While Iowa is the largest jail to deportation pipeline in the United States, Decorah has a choice to make. Come demand that the Human Rights Commission support the Separation Ordinance. ICE OUT OF IOWA! Spread the word. #decorah 000
50501 Iowa Coalition @50501-iowa.bsky.social · 20/05/2026Please join MARE in being present or speaking on Thursday at the Marion City Council #iowa #marion #cedarrapids 000
50501 Iowa Coalition @50501-iowa.bsky.social · 19/05/2026c.org/DFr7mWDNTt 50501 Iowa Coalition and the people of Cedar Rapids are calling on the Mayor and City Council to abide by Title VII of the Federal Civil Rights Act, as interpreted by the US Supreme Court in 2020 (Bostock v Clayton Co.), and name Cedar Rapids a Transgender Sanctuary City #iowac.orgThis campaign needs you nowDemand Cedar Rapids Become a Transgender Sanctuary City 010
50501 Iowa Coalition @50501-iowa.bsky.social · 19/05/2026Somewhere in America, a little girl is hiding in an attic... writing about ICE #councilbluffs #omaha 043
50501 Iowa Coalition @50501-iowa.bsky.social · 19/05/2026Voters are reporting that they are being marked invalid. Know what to do if this happens to you. www.instagram.com/p/DYhlPaTDBv7/ #vote #voter #votinginstagram.comAlabama Values on Instagram:73 likes, 0 comments - alavalues on May 19, 2026: 000
Reposted by 50501 Iowa CoalitionSherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social · 14/05/2026Feeling overwhelmed with all of this. LISTEN. Another Louisiana resident (Marshawn is the only name we have) testifies against the state’s racial gerrymander, speaking truth to power up and down the hearing room and predicts how this story will end. Speak your truth, fight and believe. 16594010614969
50501 Iowa Coalition @50501-iowa.bsky.social · 14/05/2026All Roads Lead to the South - Cedar Rapids, Iowa Saturday, May 16th 1:00pm 1st Avenue Bridge at Mays Island Cedar Rapids, Iowa See you there! #cedarrapids #iowa #votingrights #blackvotesmatter www.mobilize.us/blackvotersm...mobilize.usAll Roads Lead to the South Rally - Cedar Rapids, Iowa · Black Voters MatterThis Saturday, May 16th, 2026 join 50501 Iowa Coalition in refusing to keep quiet while they strip voting rights from our neighbors in the south. This is yet another example of Trump and Republicans t... 022
50501 Iowa Coalition @50501-iowa.bsky.social · 14/05/2026All Roads Lead to the South Saturday, May 16th 1 PM - 3 PM 72nd & Dodge St Omaha, Nebraska #omaha #nebraska #allroadsleadtothesouth #councilbluffs #iowa 020
50501 Iowa Coalition @50501-iowa.bsky.social · 13/05/2026In the first year of the Trump admin, people held in detention by ICE increased from 38 to 68k. Weekly Vigil Sunday, May 17th ICE detention facility Pottawattamie County Jail #councilbluffs #iowa #fuckICE 142
50501 Iowa Coalition @50501-iowa.bsky.social · 13/05/2026This Sat, May 16th join us in refusing to keep quiet while they strip voting rights from our neighbors in the south. All Roads Lead to the South is calling on us. Be at the 1st Ave Bridge on Mays Island at 1PM with signs demanding equal voting rights and equal representation for ALL Americans #iowa 000