Uploaded August 2020 | Updated September 2026, 17 hours ago

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Hello!
I cut out much more than intended, so please look at the resources down below! I hope I explained it well.

SOURCES
- nationalgeographic.com/history/2020/05/tumultuous-history-united-states-postal-service-constant-fight-survival
- history.com/this-day-in-history/u-s-postal-system-established
- people.howstuffworks.com/usps3.htm
- twitter.com/Sifill_LDF/status/1256694110825656321?s=20 – An amazing thread by Sherrilyn with articles I used in this video.

Quick Facts
- online-shipping-blog.endicia.com/history-of-united-states-postal-service
- https://postalmuseum.si.edu/exhibition/america’s-mailing-industry/the-united-states-postal-service
- instagram.com/p/CDq8tvUHcb3/?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet

Extra Sources
- federalnewsnetwork.com/management/2020/07/usps-reduces-morning-office-time-for-letter-carriers-for-more-consistent-delivery
- usatoday.com/story/opinion/2020/08/10/stop-trump-attacks-postal-service-fair-covid-election-column/3329978001
- businessinsider.com/usps-just-made-sweeping-changes-to-the-nations-mail-service-2020-8
- youtube.com/watch?v=SpdrCXROHRo
- slate.com/business/2020/08/usps-election-trump-democrats.html
- ips-dc.org/how-congress-manufactured-a-postal-crisis-and-how-to-fix-it
- govexec.com/pay-benefits/2020/02/house-votes-end-controversial-usps-payments-future-retirees-health-care/162912
- twitter.com/nuns_on_film/status/1294397683432652801?s=20

What You Can Do
- docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1BYjaX03jpA6XbhgxQ5g_Q7Ei6rXKxqag_RCPFiAAC1Q/edit#gid=0
- twitter.com/vanitaguptaCR/status/1294737535877472256?s=20 – Thread on what you can do to engage your political leaders.
- twitter.com/USPostOffice911/status/1293924028604993537?s=20 – What you can say when you get on the phone.
- usvotefoundation.org/vote/eoddomestic.htm - Useful voter information!

SOCIAL MEDIA
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