“Mr Mellon referred to social safety programs as ‘slavery redux’ and alleged that African American's votes were bought by Democrats promising them ‘freebies.’”
— Moe Davis (@ColMorrisDavis) October 8, 2020
I see why the PAC Mellon bankrolls is investing in Madison Cawthorn ... same racist beliefs.
https://t.co/xdaYoPOTaH
Among the many oligarchs in the #FinCENFiles was the 57-year-old billionaire Ihor Kolomoisky. Over five years, Bank of New York Mellon moved more than $263m for his companies. https://t.co/vuByXsygPt
— ICIJ (@ICIJorg) October 8, 2020
Congratulations to @ProfessorEA and @MellonFdn for your transformational gift to inspire monuments telling the rich and full history of America. https://t.co/6Wcek5xRnz
— Darren Walker (@darrenwalker) October 5, 2020
I am proud and excited to embark upon this work with colleagues @MellonFdn And extraordinary visionaries who will bring our stories alive in public space. Foundation to Spend $250 Million to Reimagine Monuments - New York Times https://t.co/3Cq3wAjVai
— Elizabeth Alexander (@ProfessorEA) October 5, 2020
The US is experiencing a reckoning. Now there is courageous support for this urgent task. I am inspired by the justice vision of @ProfessorEA, who places the potential to achieve of our full humanity at the center of @MellonFdn’s mission. Bravo. https://t.co/cAMW90ajh5
— Alondra Nelson (@alondra) October 5, 2020
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation "has pledged to spend $250 million over five years to help reimagine the country's approach to monuments and memorials, in an effort to better reflect the nation's diversity and highlight buried or marginalized stories." https://t.co/J8BNbwgajD
— David Gura (@davidgura) October 5, 2020
On Gen Z voters in PA, @DashaBurns: "We talked to students at Carnegie Mellon and University of Pittsburgh-Most we spoke with seemed to grasp the gravity of this election, some were lukewarm on both candidates. Most did lean towards Joe Biden." #AMRstaff
— Andrea Mitchell (@mitchellreports) October 9, 2020
A four-year, grant-funded position doing meaningful work. It’s my honor & privilege to help advise this program. Learn more about it here: https://t.co/dQfckWi4ge https://t.co/h62EASTlj9
— Bethany Nowviskie (@nowviskie) October 10, 2020
The top donor to the Super PAC that’s trying to Swiftboat me seems to share racist beliefs (and an AOC infatuation) with my nazi-cozy alt-right #NC11 opponent.
— Moe Davis (@ColMorrisDavis) October 8, 2020
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The Mellon Foundation is pledging $250 million to help contextualize or relocate monuments — and create new ones — across the U.S.
— NPR (@NPR) October 5, 2020
In a statement, officials said they hope the project will help tell "a fuller, more inclusive story of our history."https://t.co/AsyiHaDhMo