SOCIAL MEDIA PLAN (Fisher v. University of Texas)

WEDNESDAY, October 10, oral arguments for Fisher v. University of Texas will be held around 11:00 a.m. EST. NBLSA and our partner organizations will hold a rally between 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m., to coincide with the height of the rally at the Supreme Court.

We'd like as many NBLSA members to spread the word using Twitter, Facebook, Twitpics, and Instagram from Monday, October 8th through Wednesday, October 10th (the day of the oral arguments).

Suggested tweets and messages to be used starting October 8th are provided below.

TWITTER

• Race-conscious admissions are not harmful to the professional aspirations or personal well-being of Black Law Students #Fisher
• Supreme Court will hear arguments in the #equalopp case of Fisher v University of Texas on Oct 10.
• These students are ranked according to a combination of an academic index (AI) and a personal achievement index (PAI) #Fisher

FACEBOOK

• Join us for the 10/10 SCOTUS Rally and stand for equal opportunity: http://on.fb.me/T6vPWe
• If you believe in Diversity, join our cause. http://bit.ly/Vp1ce1
• Univ. of Texas admission policy protects the common good for all students. 10/10 SCOTUS Rally Join our cause http://bit.ly/Vp1ce1

TWITPIC/INSTAGRAM

Phrases that you can use for your pictures:

• Educational Opportunity
• Out of many. . . One America
• Diversity=Success