KY 120 United AFT
@ky120unitedaft.bsky.social
Official Bluesky account of KY 120 United-AFT. We exist to protect public education & all public servants. Proud members of AFT & AFL-CIO. #120Strong #KY120AFT
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Tell me what democracy looks like- THIS is what democracy looks like. Hands Off, Lexington Rally. We care. We show up. We act. We vote. We promise to continue to stand with our community. #ProtectOurKids #HandsOffOurDemocracy #HandsOff @aftunion.bsky.social
“A festive atmosphere -bubbles, drums, honking cars, flags and costumed marchers -pervaded Lexington’s No Kings demonstration Saturday, as thousands of people turned out downtown to protest the Trump administration and its policies.
#NoKings #NoKingsLexington
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#NoKings #NoKingsLexington
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Thousands march at No Kings rally in downtown Lexington: ‘We are anti-fascists’
Demonstrators protested Trump administration policies and exercised their right to free speech, which some said they fear is being eroded.
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October 19, 2025 at 12:29 PM
“A festive atmosphere -bubbles, drums, honking cars, flags and costumed marchers -pervaded Lexington’s No Kings demonstration Saturday, as thousands of people turned out downtown to protest the Trump administration and its policies.
#NoKings #NoKingsLexington
@aft.org
#NoKings #NoKingsLexington
@aft.org
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OCT. 18 - KYians Across Our Commonwealth Will Join Together to REJECT the Trump MAGA Regime's Authoritarian Power Grab! We have 23 Protests Across KY!!!
Find and join your event here: bit.ly/NoKingsKY
Lexington: www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...
Lexington sign-making: www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...
Find and join your event here: bit.ly/NoKingsKY
Lexington: www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...
Lexington sign-making: www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...
October 8, 2025 at 12:39 PM
OCT. 18 - KYians Across Our Commonwealth Will Join Together to REJECT the Trump MAGA Regime's Authoritarian Power Grab! We have 23 Protests Across KY!!!
Find and join your event here: bit.ly/NoKingsKY
Lexington: www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...
Lexington sign-making: www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...
Find and join your event here: bit.ly/NoKingsKY
Lexington: www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...
Lexington sign-making: www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...
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@50501ky.bsky.social @bgaalliance.bsky.social @ky120unitedaft.bsky.social @bgresistance.bsky.social Let's GOOOOOOOOOOOO LEXINGTON! www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...
NO KINGS Lexington, KY · Indivisible
**In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings.**
Our peaceful movement is only getting bigger and stronger. “NO KINGS” is more than just a slogan—it’s the foundation our nation was built upon. Bo...
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October 8, 2025 at 12:39 PM
@50501ky.bsky.social @bgaalliance.bsky.social @ky120unitedaft.bsky.social @bgresistance.bsky.social Let's GOOOOOOOOOOOO LEXINGTON! www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...
A day of solidarity with THE BEST pro-labor, pro-education Governor in the country and our union brothers and sisters. In the words of Representative McGarvey “When we fight, we win!”
We show up. We care. We fight. We vote. #ItsBetterInAUnion
We show up. We care. We fight. We vote. #ItsBetterInAUnion
July 27, 2025 at 12:33 AM
A day of solidarity with THE BEST pro-labor, pro-education Governor in the country and our union brothers and sisters. In the words of Representative McGarvey “When we fight, we win!”
We show up. We care. We fight. We vote. #ItsBetterInAUnion
We show up. We care. We fight. We vote. #ItsBetterInAUnion
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Wow. Five descendants of Frederick Douglass read excerpts of his famous speech, “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?”
www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBe5...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBe5...
‘What To The Slave Is The Fourth Of July?’: Descendants Read Frederick Douglass' Speech | NPR
YouTube video by NPR
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July 4, 2025 at 11:55 PM
Wow. Five descendants of Frederick Douglass read excerpts of his famous speech, “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?”
www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBe5...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBe5...
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It’s all about community.
✊Our coalition partners at Peaceful Bluegrass Resistance are *killing* it here in Lexington, Kentucky.
"No Kings. No crowns. We the People won't back down!"
Learn more: linktr.ee/ky_action_co...
#patriotism #resist #goodtrouble
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"No Kings. No crowns. We the People won't back down!"
Learn more: linktr.ee/ky_action_co...
#patriotism #resist #goodtrouble
@indivisible.org
July 5, 2025 at 2:01 PM
It’s all about community.
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This bill will remove healthcare for 17M people, slash food assistance for 22M, shutter hundreds of hospitals, defund higher education, cut jobs, target immigrant communities and explode the national debt—all for tax breaks to the ultra-rich. www.aft.org/press-releas...
July 3, 2025 at 6:42 PM
This bill will remove healthcare for 17M people, slash food assistance for 22M, shutter hundreds of hospitals, defund higher education, cut jobs, target immigrant communities and explode the national debt—all for tax breaks to the ultra-rich. www.aft.org/press-releas...
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AFT members have sounded the alarm for months: the Big Ugly Bill’s cuts will devastate our communities. As @ky120unitedaft.bsky.social’s Dennis Wheatley put it: “Cutting funding... doesn’t save money. It creates bigger problems.” aftvoices.org/schools-urge...
Schools urgently need federal dollars
By Dennis Wheatley
aftvoices.org
July 1, 2025 at 1:00 AM
AFT members have sounded the alarm for months: the Big Ugly Bill’s cuts will devastate our communities. As @ky120unitedaft.bsky.social’s Dennis Wheatley put it: “Cutting funding... doesn’t save money. It creates bigger problems.” aftvoices.org/schools-urge...
Our members are volunteering for @kftc-1981.bsky.social (Kentuckians For The Commonwealth) at Pride today. We are joining our allies and advocating for rights for all Kentuckians, sharing resources, having conversations, and registering voters. We care. We show up. We fight. We vote.
June 28, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Our members are volunteering for @kftc-1981.bsky.social (Kentuckians For The Commonwealth) at Pride today. We are joining our allies and advocating for rights for all Kentuckians, sharing resources, having conversations, and registering voters. We care. We show up. We fight. We vote.
June 15, 2025 at 12:07 AM
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June 14, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Well over 5,000 Kentuckians showed up in Lexington to stand for democracy and to remind our government that we don’t do kings! #NoKings
@aft.org @bgaalliance.bsky.social @progressky.bsky.social
@aft.org @bgaalliance.bsky.social @progressky.bsky.social
June 14, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Well over 5,000 Kentuckians showed up in Lexington to stand for democracy and to remind our government that we don’t do kings! #NoKings
@aft.org @bgaalliance.bsky.social @progressky.bsky.social
@aft.org @bgaalliance.bsky.social @progressky.bsky.social
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Our fabulous coalition partners on BlueSky: @progressky.bsky.social @50501ky.bsky.social @ky120unitedaft.bsky.social ✊
June 13, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Our fabulous coalition partners on BlueSky: @progressky.bsky.social @50501ky.bsky.social @ky120unitedaft.bsky.social ✊
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We spy some AFT shirts in the front! Thank you @ky120unitedaft.bsky.social for showing out for #NoKings day.
No Kings rally at Robert F. Stephens Courthouse Plaza in Lexington.
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June 14, 2025 at 6:21 PM
We spy some AFT shirts in the front! Thank you @ky120unitedaft.bsky.social for showing out for #NoKings day.
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🚨 TONIGHT @ 6:00 pm EDT 🚨
Join our town hall to prepare for the June 14 #NoKings day of peaceful action.
RSVP now to learn how we build nonviolent power through civic action—fighting for strong public schools, vibrant communities, and a democracy that works for all of us.
Join our town hall to prepare for the June 14 #NoKings day of peaceful action.
RSVP now to learn how we build nonviolent power through civic action—fighting for strong public schools, vibrant communities, and a democracy that works for all of us.
No Kings Day Town Hall June 10th 6pm ET/3pm PT · AFT
## Click [HERE](https://event.on24.com/wcc/r/4983649/BC47BBD41223FFDE1AE5983CCE86E7EB) to register!
In America, we don’t do kings—and that was by design.
From the beginning, this country rejected ha...
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June 10, 2025 at 2:31 PM
🚨 TONIGHT @ 6:00 pm EDT 🚨
Join our town hall to prepare for the June 14 #NoKings day of peaceful action.
RSVP now to learn how we build nonviolent power through civic action—fighting for strong public schools, vibrant communities, and a democracy that works for all of us.
Join our town hall to prepare for the June 14 #NoKings day of peaceful action.
RSVP now to learn how we build nonviolent power through civic action—fighting for strong public schools, vibrant communities, and a democracy that works for all of us.
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Learn how an AFT + Term Life Insurance plan may be more affordable than you think and apply today for your family’s tomorrow! #ad unionplus.co/ou4
Learn how an AFT + Term Life Insurance plan may be more affordable than you think and apply today for your family’s tomorrow! #ad unionplus.co/ou4
June 10, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Get a Term Life Insurance Plan today to help safeguard your family’s financial well-being.
Learn how an AFT + Term Life Insurance plan may be more affordable than you think and apply today for your family’s tomorrow! #ad unionplus.co/ou4
Learn how an AFT + Term Life Insurance plan may be more affordable than you think and apply today for your family’s tomorrow! #ad unionplus.co/ou4
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The nearly 15 million working people of the AFL-CIO and our affiliated unions demand the immediate release of @californialabor.bsky.social Vice President and @seiuca.bsky.social and SEIU-USWW President David Huerta.
aflcio.org/press/releas...
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June 7, 2025 at 3:13 PM
The nearly 15 million working people of the AFL-CIO and our affiliated unions demand the immediate release of @californialabor.bsky.social Vice President and @seiuca.bsky.social and SEIU-USWW President David Huerta.
aflcio.org/press/releas...
aflcio.org/press/releas...
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Floyd County KY 120 United AFT member Kyle O’Quinn utilized @aft resources to engage his students in their communities, identify problems, find solutions, and empower them to take action. www.facebook.com/share/v/1979...
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June 5, 2025 at 1:35 AM
Floyd County KY 120 United AFT member Kyle O’Quinn utilized @aft resources to engage his students in their communities, identify problems, find solutions, and empower them to take action. www.facebook.com/share/v/1979...
Save the date! More details to come! @50501ky.bsky.social @progressky.bsky.social @bgaalliance.bsky.social
May 8, 2025 at 2:03 AM
Save the date! More details to come! @50501ky.bsky.social @progressky.bsky.social @bgaalliance.bsky.social
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Let’s talk about why collective bargaining agreements are good for schools and communities. @ky120unitedaft.bsky.social @thatnema.bsky.social
May 5, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Let’s talk about why collective bargaining agreements are good for schools and communities. @ky120unitedaft.bsky.social @thatnema.bsky.social
On #MayDay2025 , AFT members showed up at more than 1,000 events across the country—marching in solidarity with workers, families, and immigrant communities.
May 2, 2025 at 8:42 PM
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Not all heroes wear capes - some wear aprons! Today, we recognize and thank our school nutrition professionals for making sure every child has the healthy food they need to learn and grow.
#SchoolLunchHeroDay #PSRPproud @psrp-aft.bsky.social
#SchoolLunchHeroDay #PSRPproud @psrp-aft.bsky.social
May 2, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Not all heroes wear capes - some wear aprons! Today, we recognize and thank our school nutrition professionals for making sure every child has the healthy food they need to learn and grow.
#SchoolLunchHeroDay #PSRPproud @psrp-aft.bsky.social
#SchoolLunchHeroDay #PSRPproud @psrp-aft.bsky.social
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Our members were on the ground at more than 800 #MayDay2025 events nationwide! Here are some of our favorites! Add yours in the replies or tag us on your social posts. #MayDay2025 @ky120unitedaft.bsky.social @uftnyc.bsky.social @ctulocal1.bsky.social @atfteachersunion.bsky.social
May 2, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Our members were on the ground at more than 800 #MayDay2025 events nationwide! Here are some of our favorites! Add yours in the replies or tag us on your social posts. #MayDay2025 @ky120unitedaft.bsky.social @uftnyc.bsky.social @ctulocal1.bsky.social @atfteachersunion.bsky.social