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Anthony Chin-Quee, MD

CQ__MD

So I’m black.I’m reminded of it every day.To be black is to endure the death of your humanity by a thousand paper cuts.So when a white man cut in front

jenna﹡✧°

jennaclarek

this is a mini thread that probably won’t translate well in tweets so i apologize in advance for the verbage but it’s been a thing on my mind these past

Cate Eland

RomancingNope

I find the concept of a left-wing ideological bubble really strange. All of us have worked for right-wing bosses or have right-wing neighbors or encounter right-wing folks in grocery stores,

Sunny Singh

ProfSunnySingh

I remember the time when books were all imaginative and not at all about issues...Books by Enid Blyton who taught me that Empire, racism, classism xenophobia etc were really good

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urbanartshop

What I believe helps us parse the KQ (Kyle Question) is that there are two separate types of white identity being contested in this and many similar popular outrage flashpoints;

Kimmy The Pooh

kimmythepooh

There is a history of tensions between the Asian American and Black communities. Former officer Tou Thao's involvement in the death of George Floyd is what many activists describe as

Brandon Maxxx

lovablelout

I played sports all the time as a kid, I’ve been called faggot on everything from the black top to the tennis court to the gridiron to a mother fucking

🇧🇧 Ethereal Bisexual Chanda Prescod-Weinstein

IBJIYONGI

So interesting to read about the origin of the phrase "white skin privilege" and note the enormous distance between what Theodore Allen meant & what people using "white privilege" mean

em x. liu | 刘雯雯☁️

emdashliu

Maybe this is just the online circles I find myself in these days, but I feel like a phenomenon I'm seeing a lot lately is western queer folx turning towards

Yashar Ali 🐘

yashar

1. Something I'm waiting to get a response on.Did Trump, as his predecessors have done, extend Secret Service protection for his family.He & Mrs. Trump get protection for life. Barron

Sathnam Sanghera

Sathnam

Morning! I’ve had my Weetabix and instead of a single QOTD from #EmpireLand, today I will post a few, all taken from a chapter I spent months on, and which

Cliston Brown

ClistonBrown

Even if Laurence Tribe didn’t fully realize what he was saying, it speaks to a mindset. When someone can blithely dismiss black women VP contenders as “cosmetic,” it’s more than

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vanteclaude

Since the tl is very Disco and retro it’s important to know that the history of Disco and the ending of the genre was fueled by racism and anti-blackness. The

Jonathan Tannenwald

thegoalkeeper

So there's one other thing I've been working on today. In fact, I've been working on it for the last couple of days. Here comes a thread of a few

@DRJessieNYC

JessieNYC

Bit of an understatement here @benyt + not for lack of warning from lots of us: "While we were refining the new practice of social media at BuzzFeed, we were

David Roberts

drvolts

I like this thread, but I think it's just a long way of saying that Trump suffers from Narcissistic Personality Disorder. He deflects anything that might hurt his ego &

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