#Racism

Things we knew about @realDonaldTrump before yesterday:* He tried to delegitimize a Black president with a racist trope.* He called for the execution of Black teenagers who were innocent.* 26
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Welcome to "How to be an anti-racist mental health researcher" #AntiRacistMHResearch We'll be here for the next 90-mins discussing Decolonising Psychiatric Research with @SumanFernando @HummaAndleeb and @GraceRBowman Join us!
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If my agent threw me under the bus like this I would fire him immediately. It wouldn't even be a question. It's just insane what goes on in this corner
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With this Guardian thing... reason people are upset is that when your own (perceived) allies stick the knife in, it is so much more painful. You expect the right-wing press
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Great that @hereandnow wants to talk about how cities largely subsidize the suburbs/rural areas contrary to popular myth.Maybe they could also talk about how that myth is rooted in deep
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I’ve rarely felt as absolutely disgusted as I am right now by so many people on the so-called left. The last few weeks between the white supremacist apologia and now
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No https://twitter.com/stopantisemites/status/1341080357345615872 This tweet is idiotic on its own terms in that, even if it did make a historically coherent claim, it somehow arrives at the inexplicable conclusion that the
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THREAD: These brands all support #BlackLivesMatter .But their ads appear on – and therefore inadvertently fund – racist anti-BLM websites. We’re calling on all these brands to #DefundRacism. Join us.
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It may be true that some people have been unfairly "canceled" in the sense of losing jobs or opportunities as a result of people's interpretations of their actions (see link
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Thread: News that the #Jamaica50 flight left carrying the grand & great grandchildren of the #Windrush generation is shocking. Despite much success in getting stays in individual cases, a JR
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“You cannot heal during trauma. You can’t get over something that is still happening to you. It’s impossible. You don’t say to someone suffering from cancer, ‘get over it.’… There
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Not like it’s an anomaly, but COVID-19 really highlights the structural inequality and racism of the place that I call home: Marin County. Pursuing the excellent @maringov Coronavirus surveillance site
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Bigotry can exist in people and systems.To explain the systems piece, let me tell you a story about systemic racism towards Germans in Texas. In 2009 I spent the better
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Today is the 40th Anniversary of the New Cross Fire.On Saturday 17th January 1981, Yvonne Ruddock was hosting a 16th birthday party at her home in Deptford. More than a
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One of the most important people in North American archaeology was a Black cowboy named George McJunkin, who was born in Texas, enslaved, prior to the end of the Civil
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Racism in Ireland: A ThreadNow that we’re finally talking about it, let's get into it. Some facts and figures, some observations, and some resources for those who would like to
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