Springfield Rose Up and Sang Out
As men fought in cages at the White House, women urged Americans to take a ‘deep breath’ with Jane Fonda’s “Rise Up, Sing Out” event.
In Springfield, OH, a city transformed by President Trump’s immigration policies, women came together to watch and reaffirm the country they’re fighting for. As The 19th News’s Amanda Becker points out, this contrast, good overcoming performative bile, was echoed in the closing strains of the concert Fonda organized.
Update on the situation for Springfield's Haitian community: Supreme Court decision on their Temporary Protected Status is expected within the next one to two weeks.