#RACISM

Alison Blunt

AlisonBlunt

'We Are Power' speech by John Trudell (July 18, 1980) https://www.historyisaweapon.com/defcon1/trudellwearepower.htmlPlease consider reading and digesting the transcript. If it speaks to you, please consider sharing it independently

Sam Wineburg

samwineburg

Why Learn History: A brief respite from election jitters: How textbooks whitewash anti-Blackness. (A threaded tweet easily adapted as lesson plan, with accompanying materials) #sschat 2. Boston Massacre: I’m sure

Erik B. Alexander

ebalexan

As attention turns to whether President Trump will concede the election, many are invoking another contested election and its resolution: the supposed "Compromise of 1877" and the election of 1876.

DeSoRoW 5%

DeSoRoW1

This review of Frantz Fanon’s book _Black Skin, White Masks_ (1952) is dedicated to friend and fallen 5%er Juchebot, who recommended the book to me some weeks ago. @AGrantzow @urbanartshop

Michael Harriot

michaelharriot

Have you heard that one about coming together and political unity after an insurrection?A thread: One time, after a contentious election, there was a group of angry white people. Because

Grey Faction

GreyFactionTST

There can be little doubt that we are enduring a resurgence of anti-Satanist hysteria identical to the Satanic Panic of the 80s and 90s. How did we get here? Let's

Scott Stephens

scottjstephens

I spent ~20 hours this week talking & listening to our leaders at all levels. It wasn't "SHARP training." In fact, as I reflect, it was exactly what part of

habibi

habibi_uk

*Thread* Jeremy Corbyn isn’t the only Labour MP who has time for the discredited “Stop the War Coalition” (StWC). Tomorrow his Islington comrade Claudia Webbe will chair another event. It

Matt

regulatorynerd

Stonks! @vim_dzl and @amandamoore1012 Asked if I could do a legal explainer about all the Robinhood locking people out of GME activity.As they say on Wall Street, when the ducks

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kozafi

random football question and ranking thread special thanks to @donzysen & @alexfrco for helping with questions 1. what games/memories do you associate with these stadiums (boleyn ground, highbury, white hart

Peter Ward

Peter___Ward

Let's look at BLM and what they are doing in the UK, why they are not about equality and why they have aims that most people are more than aware

Rachel Emas

DrRachelEmas

Regarding equity issues in public administration & policy, there are so many to learn from. Leading convos on equity in PA are @VCUWilderDean, @MaryGuy15, @JadeBerryJames, @SheRambl, & @urbanrambl_. From them,

fuelgrannie

fuelgrannie

shout out to #ny12’s trending election, which is now down to upstart newcomer, “totally wrong and sucks,” and incumbent, “sucks a little less”newcomer suraj patel is a shady potato: i

Gwen Snyder is uncivil

gwensnyderPHL

This is a pretty good critique of any tactic that's not part of a strategy..A petition is useful if you use it to build1) build a ladder of engagement (like

Wendi C. Thomas

wendi_c_thomas

Come for the environmental racism, stay for the mute politicians, opaque permit process & Black homeowners' (futile?) fight to keep the latest industrial development from destroying their property values. A@MLK50Memphis

Jennifer Lyell

jenlyell

My very white story of privileged survival and opportunities to rebound from challenging circumstances while white:I grew up in a 100% white midwestern town of 3,900 people. My parents married

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