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Our thoughts are with President Carter, the entire Carter family, and the @CarterCenter community today, as the world honors the legacy of Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter.
Our thoughts are with President Carter, the entire Carter family, and the @CarterCenter community today, as the world honors the legacy of Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter.
Rosalynn Carter’s life is a reminder that no matter who we are, our legacies are best measured not in awards or accolades, but in the lives we touch. We send our thoughts and prayers to Jimmy and the entire Carter family during this difficult time.
Rosalynn Carter’s life is a reminder that no matter who we are, our legacies are best measured not in awards or accolades, but in the lives we touch. We send our thoughts and prayers to Jimmy and the entire Carter family during this difficult time.
This week, I'm in Malawi with @melindagates and Amal Clooney as part of our work together to advance gender equality and help end child marriage. We’re visiting programs like @AGEAfrica that are supporting girls to pursue their dreams.
In 2009, @BarackObama hosted the first White House Tribal Nations Conference. We talked jobs, energy, and health care with leaders from 564 federally recognized tribes. It was a historic step in addressing the unique needs of Indigenous communities. #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth
📣 “Listen, believe, love who you are and know you are here for a reason.” That was some of the advice Grammy-award winning poet @J_Ivy shared with Hyde Park Academy students at our latest Futures Series in Chicago.
How do we adapt the social safety net to today’s economic realities? President @BarackObama shared his thoughts on this topic at the 2023 #DemocracyForum.
In honor of #VeteransDay, learn more about Ryan Pavel, an inspiring leader from our #ObamaLeaders USA program. As CEO of @WSP_Vets, Ryan's propelling veterans toward success in higher education and beyond. Take a look: obama.org/stories/ryan-p…
We owe our veterans, their spouses, and their families so much for their courage and commitment to our country. On Veterans Day, let's remind them how grateful we are for their service and show our appreciation for everything they've done for us.
On Veterans Day, we honor all the brave men and women who have served our country in uniform. You deserve our thanks and support.
Last week, President @BarackObama joined leaders from around the world to talk about how we can cultivate a healthier, more inclusive democratic culture around the world. Take a look at our time together at the #DemocracyForum in Chicago:
For eight years, @POTUS and I worked to deliver change for the American people. I couldn’t have asked for a better Vice President and friend — and we’ll always be thankful to all the campaign staff and Administration alumni who helped bring that progress to folks across the…
Hear President @BarackObama talk with @PodSaveAmerica about what he remembers most from the election night 15 years ago today.
15 years ago today, I asked you to believe in the change we could create together—and you did. I’m so proud of our Obama alumni, many of whom we saw this week, for carrying that mission forward.
Incredible day at the @ObamaFoundation’s #DemocracyForum! Stay involved ➡️ obama.org
Today the @ObamaFoundation brought together leaders, activists, and experts from around the world for our #DemocracyForum to discuss everything from rebuilding trust in our institutions, to the challenges and opportunities that come from AI, to the changing ways we consume…
President @BarackObama addresses the ongoing conflict in Israel and Gaza at the #DemocracyForum.
"Just because an economic system generates wealth and innovation doesn’t mean it guarantees a good society.” President @BarackObama on the need for an inclusive economy at today’s #DemocracyForum
It’s been a day full of great conversations about democracy, the need for a more inclusive economy, active citizenship, and more. Tune in NOW to hear host @baratunde and President @BarackObama close out this year's #DemocracyForum in Chicago:
It’s been a day full of great conversations about democracy, the need for a more inclusive economy, active citizenship, and more. Tune in NOW to hear host @baratunde and President @BarackObama close out this year's #DemocracyForum in Chicago:
Emily Favreau @emilyfavreau
92K Followers 2K Following mom to human baby, Charlie and goldendoodle baby, Leo. tweets are mostly puppies and politics.
a. rye @angela_rye
404K Followers 2K Following #TruthBringer in Chief | Host | @youtube Black Creator | OG Politics + Culture Commentator | Social Justice Advocate | #206Productions
Valerie Jarrett @ValerieJarrett
187K Followers 549 Following @ObamaFoundation CEO. Proud mom & grandma. Advocate for equality & justice. NYT best selling author of #FindingMyVoice. Views are my own.
When We All Vote @WhenWeAllVote
128K Followers 891 Following We’re shaping the promise of our democracy through voter registration and participation. Because #WhenWeAllVote, we can change the world.
Arne Duncan @arneduncan
50K Followers 376 Following Managing Partner, Emerson Collective. #ChicagoCRED. Author of How Schools Work
Swing Left @swingleft
176K Followers 2K Following Ready to make progress on the issues you care about? Let's protect democracy and build Democratic majorities together.
The Black Caucus @TheBlackCaucus
136K Followers 1K Following The conscience of the Congress since 1971✊🏿. Advocating for issues important to Black Americans.
The Carter Center @CarterCenter
125K Followers 3K Following Founded in 1982 by former U.S. President Jimmy Carter & Rosalynn Carter with @EmoryUniversity, the Center wages peace, fights disease, & builds hope worldwide.
Cody Keenan @codykeenan
75K Followers 1K Following Teach @NorthwesternU, Work @FenwayStrat, Board @EMKInstitute, NYT Bestselling Author of GRACE: President Obama and Ten Days in the Battle for America
Clinton Presidential .. @ClintonCenter
64K Followers 498 Following The Clinton Center presents a unique perspective of the work - past, present, and future - of President @BillClinton.
Vashti McKenzie @vashtimckenzie
45K Followers 7K Following Word Woman, President/General Secretary National Council of Churches, US. Comments are my own.
Collective PAC @CollectivePAC
14K Followers 2K Following We're the nation's largest consortium of organizations dedicated to Black political representation across all levels of government. [email protected]
meta @metaquest
8K Followers 5K Following
All On The Line @allontheline
299K Followers 2K Following We're on a mission to end gerrymandering and restore fairness to our elections and democracy. Formerly OFA.
Michael O’Neil @abefromanohio
5K Followers 2K Following Yes, Defiance is a real place. Obama ‘08 alum, Obama White House, Airbnb, @Overture_vc, Go Bucks. Get into good trouble. Join the fight against ALS @iamalsorg
Girls Opportunity All.. @girlsalliance
73K Followers 55 Following When girls get the education they deserve, our world gets better. Join us to #GetHerThere! https://t.co/UDSmvkAfM1
PragmaticObotsUnite @PragObots
5K Followers 2K Following Shooting down firebaggers and teabaggers one truth at a time
ColorComm @ColorCommntwk
21K Followers 4K Following Eleven years ago, it started with a luncheon and turned into a community for multicultural women in communications. #ColorComm
Thomas Bowen @thombowen
2K Followers 3K Following @WhiteHouse Sr. Advisor, Public Engagement | former Director @_MORADC @MOAAA_DC | Social Justice minister @ShilohBaptistDC | @Morehouse alum | Personal Account
Bros4America @Bros4America
22K Followers 3K Following Since 2016, progressive, intersectional, feminist, LGBTQ+ political advocacy | The Resist Report Podcast | #Resist | Forever @Bros4Hillary | #BidenHarris2020
david simpson @davidsimpson57
3 Followers 40 Following
All Things Unexplaine.. @ATUnexplained
2K Followers 2K Following The truth is still out there. 🛸 🦶 Top-15, People’s Choice Award-nominated. Hosted by CJ, Smitty & @drmounce1.
aysia @aysiacchanell
2K Followers 7K Following i love sports @warriors @uconnwbb ~ love tv shows ~ films ~ and music
Harley Mckay @MckayHarle
176 Followers 590 Following
Agong_pryogi66 @Pryogi66Agong
90 Followers 653 Following
Mir Abu Reyad @MirAbuReyad
67 Followers 182 Following life is beautiful, we make it worse, we make it worth it...
William Carpenter @WoeluiuamCur
195 Followers 574 Following Divine Artist, Creating Wonders in SMALT-BLUE Hues
Lara Böhling @laraboe2
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paola nettuno @PaolaPaoline
6 Followers 46 Following
mingle joe boamah jnr @BoamahMingle
14 Followers 243 Following
Mittie Barton @MittieBarton
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Bk @Germanybk
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Mal_Smith @MalSmith1999
13 Followers 73 Following Don't Dream your live, life your dreams🌙🔮 Morado 🖤💜
Carl Yoder @RETRYBOSS
146 Followers 445 Following
poilpray @PoilpraySylvie
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Jürgen Henn @JuergenHenn
3 Followers 28 Following
The Global Times Post @TheGlobalTP
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raffaele ferrante @faiele78
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Melissa Michaud @melissa_mi53017
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Constance Aghimien @aghimien4996
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Afi Fabienne Leguede @AfiLeguede09
7 Followers 163 Following
Anastasia @nesvitaieva
1 Followers 27 Following
Sarah Hyde @SazEHyde
2K Followers 1K Following Global health advocacy & communications consultant. Sexual & reproductive health & rights, HIV, gender equality & mental health. Feminist, activist, linguist.
الارز @lecedrefr
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Black Family Developm.. @BFDIDetroit
348 Followers 170 Following Black Family Development, Inc. is an integrated health organization committed to hope & healing by partnering w/families for physical & mental wellness.
OpenMindShadow @OpenMindShadow
4 Followers 121 Following Protect the western world - our freedom - our values - our people
Make It Work Foundati.. @MakeItWork1236
0 Followers 26 Following
daniel franco @ardifran001
1 Followers 32 Following
eric malenstein @vandenlogische
4 Followers 33 Following
Berkan Çelik @Berkanelik12
1 Followers 30 Following
MF Rating @mfrating
30 Followers 210 Following
Alshima mohamed @Alshimamoh49205
4 Followers 30 Following
Jessie Mugambi Munene @jessie_munene
62 Followers 319 Following Executive Director at Fit For Future Kenya. Women and Girls Rights Advocate.
Mary @snoopylovah
321 Followers 869 Following Women’s rights are human rights! Blue wave! #resist#humanrightsarehumanrights
Alberto Maretti @alberto_maretti
7 Followers 55 Following
Iangiroba @iangiroba
4 Followers 48 Following
Coco Be @C0C0B33
0 Followers 9 Following
Alke Roose @AlkeRoose
5 Followers 41 Following
Valerie Jarrett @ValerieJarrett
187K Followers 549 Following @ObamaFoundation CEO. Proud mom & grandma. Advocate for equality & justice. NYT best selling author of #FindingMyVoice. Views are my own.
Clinton Foundation @ClintonFdn
790K Followers 772 Following Working together to expand economic opportunity, improve public health, confront the climate crisis, and inspire citizen engagement and service.
The Carter Center @CarterCenter
125K Followers 3K Following Founded in 1982 by former U.S. President Jimmy Carter & Rosalynn Carter with @EmoryUniversity, the Center wages peace, fights disease, & builds hope worldwide.
Clinton Presidential .. @WJCLibrary
106K Followers 233 Following Operated by the National Archives and Records Administration, the Clinton Presidential Library and Museum documents the presidency of William J. Clinton.
Girls Opportunity All.. @girlsalliance
73K Followers 55 Following When girls get the education they deserve, our world gets better. Join us to #GetHerThere! https://t.co/UDSmvkAfM1
Deval Patrick @DevalPatrick
54K Followers 1K Following Two-term Governor of Massachusetts, civil rights attorney, business leader, beekeeper. The Vistria Group, @HarvardCPL. Via Chicago's South Side.
My Brother's Keeper A.. @MBK_Alliance
47K Followers 346 Following We started My Brother’s Keeper so that every boy and young man of color in America would know that their dreams mattered as much as any other child’s.
John Doerr @johndoerr
295K Followers 412 Following Passionate about moving leaders to act—with speed and scale. Chair @KleinerPerkins
Mike Strautmanis @StrautMike
6K Followers 802 Following leading civic engagement for the Barack Obama Foundation, Cubs fan since 1975 (age 6 - the age of reason), lover of arts and culture
Biden Foundation @bidenfoundation
95K Followers 24 Following Effective April 25, 2019, the Biden Foundation suspended operations.
Robert Wolf @robertwolf32
27K Followers 700 Following CEO 32Advisors https://t.co/rp4UP9aOfh / Chairman https://t.co/0zp37WaJxz Exec Board @ObamaFoundation / Fmr CEO UBS Americas/ #FoxNews Contributor
Alderman Pat Dowell @AldPatDowell3rd
7K Followers 3K Following Alderman & Democratic Committeeman of the best ward in the City of Chicago. I have represented the 3rd Ward since 2007.
Ald. Sadlowski Garza @SSadlowskiGarza
4K Followers 2K Following Mother, Former CPS Counselor, South Sider, 3rd Generation Unionist and 10th Ward Alderwoman. Member of @ProgressiveChi #ssgarza
Ald. Michelle Harris @AldermanHarris
4K Followers 151 Following Official Twitter account of 8th Ward Alderman and 1st Congressional District State Central Committeewoman Michelle A. Harris
Roderick T. Sawyer @RoderickTSawyer
5K Followers 634 Following Alderman of Chicago's 6th Ward. Chair of the City Council Black Caucus.
Former Rep. Daniel Li.. @RepLipinski
19K Followers 2K Following Former Rep. Dan Lipinski proudly served #IL03, 2005-2021. Catholic, teacher, congressional scholar & reformer, innovation champion, and transportation advocate.
Bobby L. Rush @BobbyLRush
39K Followers 2K Following Father, Grandfather, Pastor, Activist, and former Congressman.
Luis V. Gutiérrez @RepGutierrez
70K Followers 1K Following Former Member of Congress from the 4th District of IL (1993 - 2019). Fighting for American dream! Questions & Interview Request: [email protected]
Senator Dick Durbin @SenatorDurbin
734K Followers 2K Following Serving the people of Illinois. Majority Whip and Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee @JudiciaryDems.
Joe Rospars @rospars
14K Followers 2K Following Founder & CEO @bluestate / chief strategist for @ewarren’s presidential campaign / led digital for @barackobama’s campaigns / happy dad, sad Mets fan
Michael Blake @MrMikeBlake
37K Followers 9K Following #BelieveInTheBx CEO, Atlas Strategy Group Fmr. DNC Vice Chair, NY Assembly Member & Obama White House aide
Rob Diamond (NARA) @Rob44
4K Followers 3K Following This is an archive of an Obama Administration account and is maintained by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA).
Buffy Wicks @BuffyWicks
40K Followers 6K Following CA State Assemblymember from the East Bay, Chair of the Appropriations Committee, Alum of @ObamaWhiteHouse, mom of 2 fierce little girls, wife of @PeterMAmbler
Jim Messina @Messina2012
120K Followers 907 Following Obama '12 Campaign Manager. Frmr WH Dep. Chief Staff. Montanan. Board @Blockchain, @LanzaTech, @Vectra_AI, Fortera, @USSoccerFndn. @LUFC minority owner #MOT!!!
Teddy Goff @teddygoff
22K Followers 3K Following 2 for 3. 3 for 4 if you count burger joints. @precisionstrat @barackobama @blacktapnyc
David Simas (NARA) @Simas44
24K Followers 913 Following This is an archive of an Obama Administration account and is maintained by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA).
Jen O'Malley Dillon @jomalleydillon
177K Followers 2K Following Mom! Chair, Biden-Harris 2024. Campaign Manager, Biden 2020. Proud alum of @barackobama, @thedemocrats, @betoorourke, @tuftssoftball. Go Team Field!!
Stephanie Cutter @stefcutter
109K Followers 932 Following Partner at @precisionstrat. Fmr Deputy Campaign Manager for Obama 2012, Red Sox & Bruce Springsteen fan, proud Kennedy alum and, best of all, mom of Declan.
Jeremy Bird @jeremybird
33K Followers 5K Following Chief Policy Officer with @Lyft; Founder @270Strategies; @BarackObama National Field Director; proud dad; loving life w @BetsyHoover
Columbia University @Columbia
517K Followers 715 Following News, events, ideas, and perspectives from Columbia University in the City of New York. Social media policy: https://t.co/o6XGMp58vK
The University of Chi.. @UChicago
98K Followers 2K Following The official feed of #UChicago—one of the world's leading research institutions. Account managed by University Communications.
University of Hawaii .. @UHawaiiNews
31K Followers 2K Following 10 campuses, 6 islands, 1 UH System #Hawaii #highered #UHohana
United Way Chicago @unitedwaychi
6K Followers 3K Following United, we’re building stronger neighborhoods for a stronger Chicago region.
CDOT @ChicagoDOT
27K Followers 577 Following The Chicago Department of Transportation keeps the city’s public way safe, sustainable and in good repair to provide quality transportation options for everyone
Illinois Attorney Gen.. @ILAttyGeneral
14K Followers 1K Following The Office of the Illinois Attorney General is the state's chief legal office and responsible for protecting the public interest of the state and its people.
CPS - Chicago Public .. @ChiPubSchools
91K Followers 846 Following Our mission is to provide a high-quality public education for every child, in every neighborhood, that prepares each for success in college, career, and life.
Loyola University Chi.. @LoyolaChicago
40K Followers 888 Following Chicago's Jesuit, Catholic university, preparing people to lead extraordinary lives. Tag @LoyolaChicago or #LoyolaChicago, & your 📸 may be featured.
NIU @NIUlive
40K Followers 4K Following The official X account of Northern Illinois University. Be who you are. Discover who you want to be. Your Future. Our Focus. #HuskiePride
City Colleges of Chic.. @ChiCityColleges
12K Followers 1K Following Love It. Live It. @daleycollege, @hw_college, @kk_college, @mx_college, @oliveharvey_ccc, @trumancollege, and @wright_college. #SevenStrong
Chicago City Clerk @chicityclerk
15K Followers 1K Following Committed to transparency, accessibility and empowering Chicagoans. Official page for the Office of Chicago City Clerk, Anna Valencia.
Oprah Winfrey @Oprah
41.7M Followers 312 Following
David Plouffe @davidplouffe
311K Followers 1K Following Campaign Manager and White House Senior Adviser for Barack Obama. Strategist, analyst and occasional author.
Dan Pfeiffer @danpfeiffer
673K Followers 4K Following Co-host Pod Save America, Author of Message Box, a newsletter about political strategy, Former Obama Senior Advisor, books, and other stuff.
Valerie Jarrett @vj44
171K Followers 481 Following This is an archive of an Obama Administration account maintained by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA).
Austan Goolsbee @Austan_Goolsbee
109K Followers 959 Following President & CEO, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, econ prof @ChicagoBooth, frmr Chair, Council of Economic Advisers. I don’t speak for the Fed or others on FOMC
Penny Pritzker @SecPritzker
67K Followers 202 Following The archived 2014-17 Twitter feed of former Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker. This account is inactive; see @CommerceGov for info on the current Secretary.
David Axelrod @davidaxelrod
1.4M Followers 1K Following Founder, @UChiPolitics. Sr. Political Commentator @CNN. Author, Believer: My Forty Years in Politics. Host of The Axe Files & Hacks on Tap podcasts.15 years ago, today, @BarackObama was elected President of the United States. It was an unforgettable crescendo to an improbable, inspiring, grassroots campaign that led to an historic presidency. I will forever be proud of him for his leadership and example, and grateful to the…
I had the opportunity to speak at the #DemocracyForum by the @ObamaFoundation ... Above all, im happy that I made my grandma proud. ... I also got to tell Barack how much my granny loves him. 🤣
Looking forward to joining @iamwesmoore @ValerieJarrett to talk about the challenges facing democracy and the importance of strengthening trust as part of @ObamaFoundation #DemocracyForum tomorrow.
BIG NEWS! Joining us at the #DemocracyForum next week: ⭐@ianbassin, co-founder and Executive Director of @protctdemocracy ⭐Regina Hall, award-winning actress and producer ⭐Mandy Teefey, co-founder and CEO of @letswondermind ⭐Shani Tran, licensed therapist and author
These 2008 alums are making institutions better and restoring trust in democracy. It’s people like them—who do the hard, often under-appreciated work—who actually change this country for the better. I’m proud to have had the privilege of working with them. bit.ly/46TDQWh
Being an @ObamaFoundation alumni & member of the #ObamaLeadershipNetwork & participating in our 2days Democracy Community of Practice (CoP) Retreat ahead of the #ObamaFoundationDemocracyForum has been a moment of great reflections & relationship building with other alumni members
This morning, 27 MBK Communities learned more about how the MBK Model Communities are making population-level change in the MBK Milestones during our Fall Convening. Thank you to our community leaders who are here demonstrating their commitment to our boys and young men of color!
Today's the day! Join us live for a deep dive into the biggest challenges the Internet presents to a democratic society. President @BarackObama has thoughts. Watch here ➡️ thelab.cyber.harvard.edu/summit
NEWS: We’re at a turning point for technology. That’s why President @BarackObama & @ObamaFoundation are headed to our launch event on 10/18 to discuss the moment we’re in & how we can shape the future of the internet to serve the public good. Stay tuned! thelab.cyber.harvard.edu
All Americans should be horrified and outraged by the brazen terrorist attacks on Israel and the slaughter of innocent civilians. We grieve for those who died, pray for the safe return of those who’ve been held hostage, and stand squarely alongside our ally, Israel, as it…
The @ObamaFoundation's #DemocracyForum comes at a critical moment. ➡️ We’re bringing together policymakers, industry leaders, experts, and more on 11/3 to build trust in institutions and empower young leaders to strengthen our democracy. Will you be there? obama.org/democracy-foru…
Hearing about what’s driving the @ObamaFoundation scholars at @Columbia University today was inspiring. We’re helping them with skills development to take their work to the next level. And I’m confident that these bright leaders are going to change the world.
The Obama Presidential Center will not only be a landmark and an economic engine for our city, but it will also be a symbol of hope and change that will draw in generations to learn the history of Chicago and explore their potential. Thank you for the tour, @ValerieJarrett.
The Obama Presidential Center is a beacon of hope. It’ll help everyone see the South Side the way I see it. Thanks for coming to tour the Obama Presidential Center with us, @ChicagosMayor. You’re right, Chicago is the greatest city in the world!
Sending best wishes for an easy fast and a meaningful day to all those observing Yom Kippur across the country and around the world. May this be a good year for you and yours!
Today youth from the @ObamaFoundation’s My Brother's Keeper Alliance and @girlsalliance programs received 100 laptops as part of Project UP, a digital equity initiative. We are so grateful for our network of partners who help to close opportunity gaps for our boys and young men…
Valerie Jarrett is CEO of The @ObamaFoundation and a former senior advisor to Barack Obama. While doing an interview about the foundation's work, she took some time to finish these sentences.
The Carter Center and 12 U.S. presidential organizations have come together for the first time to reaffirm their commitment to a set of fundamental principles of democracy. Full statement: bit.ly/3LfoTFv
Today, the George W. Bush Presidential Center and 12 other presidential foundations and centers issued a statement reminding us of our nation’s values and how to create a more perfect union. Read the statement, share it, and have a conversation: bushcenter.org/democraticprin…
We are proud to announce the sixth cohort of @ObamaFoundation Scholars, 12 rising leaders from around the world who will join the Columbia World Projects community for an academic year. bit.ly/45CVmhd
Meet the newest class of UChicago @ObamaFoundation Scholars. The transformative program empowers emerging leaders from @ChicagoBooth, @HarrisPolicy and @UChicagoCrown to tackle pressing issues in Chicago and around the world. ms.spr.ly/60119Zz0H
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