#Folks

Whenever I or some other young folks go against the norm and end up achieving something, I see people labelling us as "Exceptions or Lucky".Now I don't disagree at all
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On top of the work on Project Tool Belt in 2020, we also administered a Safe Parking program here in Fullerton. Safe, Overnight parking programs that link folks living in
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This tracks with what I saw phonebanking for Melissa Watson in SC-07 (mostly Horry County) the past two weeks. Melissa ran a people-focused campaign centered around local issues--infrastructure, education, small
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I suppose I am concerned that anyone would seriously say this for a few reasons1 we don't deny cancer care to folks who smoke2 we don't deny STI care for
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I'm going to answer this question in a thread because I've never given my views on #Blexit and the Black Conservative Establishment all in one place. This person is asking
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Colleges are still excluding African American students from low-income and/or urban backgrounds and are instead recruiting 1st/2nd gen African students then grouping us all together under “Black/African-American” in their diversity
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LMAOOOOOOOOOOOO Fam my family HATES talking about politics and it stems from my Grandma but omg this just made my day, I was not expecting this at all imagine
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Thread of how newsrooms are using Twitter’s new Fleets function .@ColoradoSun here with the meta joke (also go give them money) .@autostraddle’s Fleets looking like Instagram, with a gay cartoon
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Don't agree fully with this WSJ piece, but I think it IS important that the COVID advisors should include folks who have been critical of lockdowns & other blunt response
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This Hilaria stuff is making me think about how some motherfuckers lean so goddamn hard on blood quanta as a way to "claim" culture. When it's like, you don't move
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I’ve seen and heard a lot of stories from white female professors in academia upset about being confused for students when they are walking through their building or into their
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If I could go a single month without Bad Wizard Lady's name trending that would be really great, thanks. Just putting this here to show a map of what the
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Some context on the trade-off between aid to the unemployed and universal checks, from my work with @CortesEcon. UI top-ups and extensions are a great source of targeted stimulus, getting
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If you’re saying the GOP wanted to give $2000 checks...you’re a liar. Sorry...I stopped mincing words with MAGAts & on 1/20/21. 45** saying $2000 checks because he was mad
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I've heard tell of academics telling other academics who are struggling with precarity and unemployment to "keep going" and "your time will come" and I cannot believe folks are saying
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Connecting with folks like #MalcolmX & #AngelaDavis & they might reflect on what’s happening in America. What they said back then, put folks in jail or got folks shot. History
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