Amy Morrison • Managing Director

Amy has a degree in Environmental Studies from Huxley College and spent a couple years in Gabon teaching Math as a Peace Corps Volunteer. More recently, she has studied nonprofit management, accounting, fundraising and other areas of nonprofit development. She currently lives in Spokane where she works passionately to restore the Lower Snake River. 

Amy Morrison
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Amy Morrison has been involved with the Backbone Campaign since it started in 2004.  She currently serves the Solutionary Rail project as its Managing Director.  

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Amy Morrison
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published Practicing Iron
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2021-06-23 16:52:37 -0700
I just added “Art & Creativity: Practicing Iron, presented by Hannah Hirsekorn” to Vashon Time - Community Teac… https://t.co/aXSH8F7yd7
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@backboneprog tweeted.
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Medea Benjamin
Medea Benjamin
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@backboneprog retweeted @medeabenjamin
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@backboneprog retweeted @
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2021-06-23 11:17:31 -0700
Mind-boggling hidden threat in Georgia's new voting law https://t.co/4IEFKIWuuF
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@backboneprog tweeted.
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2021-06-23 11:02:48 -0700
This is unconstitutional on its face. https://t.co/KtLhK9mncb
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@backboneprog tweeted.
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Medea Benjamin
Medea Benjamin
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@backboneprog retweeted @medeabenjamin
{"tweet"=>{"id"=>"1407760344861261824", "content"=>"RT @medeabenjamin: Damn. We thought MAYBE Biden would do what Obama did during UN vote against US blockade of Cuba and abstain. But no, Bid…", "has_pic?"=>false, "pic_thumb_url"=>nil, "pic_url"=>nil, "is_retweet?"=>true, "has_actly?"=>false, "actly_url"=>nil, "actly_id"=>nil}, "retweet"=>{"id"=>"1407738855709724679", "content"=>"Damn. We thought MAYBE Biden would do what Obama did during UN vote against US blockade of Cuba and abstain. But no… https://t.co/SauseoaSUS", "has_pic?"=>false, "pic_thumb_url"=>nil, "pic_url"=>nil, "is_retweet?"=>false, "has_actly?"=>false, "actly_url"=>nil, "actly_id"=>nil}}
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2021-06-23 10:10:34 -0700
How to Get Rid of Throwaway Culture https://t.co/fxWD3UOZvX
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@backboneprog tweeted.
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Medea Benjamin
Medea Benjamin
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@backboneprog retweeted @medeabenjamin
{"tweet"=>{"id"=>"1407738955798351875", "content"=>"RT @medeabenjamin: Hey @POTUS, at the UN today the world is saying #EndTheBlockade on Cuba! How can you continue this cruel Trump policy in…", "has_pic?"=>false, "pic_thumb_url"=>nil, "pic_url"=>nil, "is_retweet?"=>true, "has_actly?"=>false, "actly_url"=>nil, "actly_id"=>nil}, "retweet"=>{"id"=>"1407735253469380619", "content"=>"Hey @POTUS, at the UN today the world is saying #EndTheBlockade on Cuba! How can you continue this cruel Trump poli… https://t.co/5oivjrvPHr", "has_pic?"=>false, "pic_thumb_url"=>nil, "pic_url"=>nil, "is_retweet?"=>false, "has_actly?"=>false, "actly_url"=>nil, "actly_id"=>nil}}
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2021-06-23 09:34:44 -0700
Russia says it chases British destroyer out of Crimea waters with warning shots, bombs https://t.co/5rbZuOtCOt
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@backboneprog tweeted.
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Medea Benjamin
Medea Benjamin
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@backboneprog retweeted @medeabenjamin
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2021-06-22 19:39:35 -0700
I just uploaded “#1Practicing Iron - HD https://t.co/Wzzf3I4gC8” to #Vimeo: https://t.co/kIcyjuI5WE
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@backboneprog tweeted.
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2021-06-22 19:19:30 -0700
I just uploaded “Corinne#2 - HD https://t.co/Wzzf3IlRtG” to #Vimeo: https://t.co/qSfpVfdcDP
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@backboneprog tweeted.
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2021-06-22 16:07:09 -0700
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published Hard Road of Hope - panel discussion
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2021-06-22 13:25:14 -0700
From Black Lung to BlackRock: Striking Alabama Coal Miners Protest Wall St. Financiers of Warrior Met… https://t.co/IplpQMeWrg
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@backboneprog tweeted.
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2021-06-22 12:13:42 -0700
A tiny Alaska town is split over a goldmine. At stake is a way of life https://t.co/6WKPRtxUTJ
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@backboneprog tweeted.
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Ralph Nader
Ralph Nader
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@backboneprog retweeted @RalphNader
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Medea Benjamin
Medea Benjamin
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@backboneprog retweeted @medeabenjamin
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2021-06-21 12:28:39 -0700
Guest Opinion: Police Are Not Working Class https://t.co/p99zrP2YJi
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