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Cesar Chavez students at Senate hearing on DC Statehood

September 16, 2014by marybethtinker Leave a comment

    Yesterday, at the Dirkson Senate Office Building,  I met a group of middle students from Cesar Chavez middle school  wearing “Statehood” buttons.  When I asked them why, 12 […]

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Back to school (for some)!

September 3, 2014by marybethtinker Leave a comment

What a summer! From Ferguson to the border, from Congress testimony to White House vigils,  kids took a stand. I met Rhaine when she spoke outside the White House on […]

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Thank You!

May 23, 2014by TinkerTour Leave a comment

                        More photos from the night here….

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On Tour: Oh Canada!

May 15, 2014by TinkerTour Leave a comment

So we began — and finished — the “Tinker World Tour” on the same day with a visit to Burnaby Mountain Secondary School, outside Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, organized by the Justice […]

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On Tour: Mountlake High School (Seattle)

May 10, 2014by TinkerTour Leave a comment

Talk about going out in style! The Washington Journalism Education Association, the Washington ACLU and Mountlake High School, in Mountlake, Wash., just north of Seattle, rolled out the red carpet for us May 1 […]

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Isidore Starr

May 9, 2014by TinkerTour Leave a comment

On Wednesday night in Seattle, as we neared the end of our national free speech and civics education “bus tour,” it was our deepest honor to have dinner and share stories […]

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On Tour: Green River Community College

May 9, 2014by TinkerTour Leave a comment

From Pullman, we boarded Ralph the free speech TinkerMobile for our final long trek and headed west —   saying goodbye to the Washington State University “Cougar Country” of Eastern Washington… […]

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On Tour: Pullman, Washington

May 9, 2014by TinkerTour Leave a comment

We haven’t done a lot of “travelogue” tourist photos, but the drive from Boise to Pullman left both of us speechless at times. So before we get back to the […]

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On Tour: Boise, Idaho

May 3, 2014by saratirrito1 Leave a comment

Tinker Tour was welcomed to Boise April 24-25 by the Idaho Human Rights Education Center and the American Civil Liberties Union of Idaho. The ACLU of Idaho hosted a wonderful reception at which […]

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On Tour: São Paulo, Brazil

May 1, 2014by saratirrito1 Leave a comment

Mary Beth took her story abroad last week when she spoke at Tedx Liberdade in São Paulo, Brazil, on April 23. Many thanks to the International Center for Not-for-Profit Law, […]

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