#Racism

Jenn Budd ✊🏻

BuddJenn

This is for those fearing the violence that Republican leaders are threatening. None of this is new. I was born in 1971. I cannot remember a time when there was

Tamara Jeffries

tamjeffries

And this is part of the problem: You've been denouncing Trump for 5 years, but now you decide to "listen" to his supporters. And then this "listening" is just giving

Scare_Witchbaby

clare_witchbaby

Happy Monday! Uncle JB & Auntie KH may have won the Whitehouse, but fighting systemic racism, bias & patriarchy never sleeps! Reminder to always be learning, don't be afraid to

Alden Diaz 🎙

AD_Strider

I’m going to say this with as much love & respect as possible for the four great men cited: I don’t care. What they think is totally fine & it’s

Osita Nwanevu

OsitaNwanevu

So, this is going to be a long thread of material that I won't comment on very specifically, but that I think might offer useful historical context for some of

Romy

RomyYYC

Holy hell. We fund the police with almost half a billion dollars a year, and the response team that looks after people in addiction-related crises are in need of a

💥Tiff💥

tify330

John Fetterman is an asshole, a Brogressive & has no business being the Senate candidate. He was the mayor of a majority minority city of 2,100 people. Lost in the

Charles Thépaut

diplocharlie

Shadi, a number of these examples are misleading, which weakens @AkyolinEnglish’s argument, and yours. For instance:https://twitter.com/shadihamid/status/1336793510243164161 Headscarves are not banned from public buildings. Civil servants

Absurdistwords

absurdistwords

White man murders 19-year-old Black Teen because he felt (and society reinforced) it was his right to do so.There. Fixed it for you.https://twitter.com/democracynow/status/1334292526321250306 This kid didn't die because their music

Looking Over Strange Terrain (LOST)

LookingOver

I was asked recently is Black men drawn to Trumps policies or away from Democrats attitudes? I have been pondering this question all day. I have not drawn any conclusions

Operation Cupcake

PhillipsBarrie

Prole Star has received information from a source within Labour, who claims that the report's original draft implicated SEVERAL prominent figures including at least one current Shadow Cabinet member in

Nikhil Pal Singh

nikhil_palsingh

Debating Ellen Wood on race/class 20 years ago, Adolph Reed excoriated her economism: "Racial stratification emerged as a mutually constitutive element of capitalist institutions and evolved and became institutionalized, in

Helen Pluckrose

HPluckrose

OK, here's another thing people are increasingly writing to me about at the moment so I'm going to do a short thread. People are nervous not just about practical concerns

Edward Hamilton

EdwardLHamilton

1/ Charting the Evangelical Awokening"The "Great Awokening" is a thesis by @ZachG932 that the media (and by extension, media-influenced progressive readership) underwent a discontinuous phase transition toward new ways of

Not Quite Dr. Michael T. Bacon

MichaelTBacon

Okay, I'm gonna go a few steps deeper on this.To first put the necessary out of the way, saying "this American thing is deeply entangled with racism" should be axiomatic

Manish

ManishEarth

was talking about this earlier andthe US v Thind case is just ... fascinatingin part because it resulted in supreme court caselaw which explicitly defined whiteness to be a social

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