#Blackness

Farrah-Amoy (she/her) 👩🏾‍⚕️🩺

amoytheemd

There is a time and place for certain nuanced conversations and honestly Twitter is not always that place. With that being said, I’m going to quickly talk about gatekeeping and

K Tempest BooOOOoooOOOford 🖤🤍💜

tinytempest

Hard agree. We've seen what happens when we take the conciliatory/let's unify approach with people who wouldn't extend the same to us and, in fact, want us subjugated or dead:

Catherine Hernandez

theloudlady

Fellow non-Black folks: Every hour you spend on your own reading resources about allyship, practicing those skills, teaching them to your kids/family/friends, donating etc. is an hour Black folks can

rishi

rishi_c_

i got a lot of thoughts about this regarding the so-called "libertarian to fascist pipeline" that cv already covers w the parts about american identity stuff, but also want to

Mabel Hsu

helloomabel

I'm seeing a lot of comments online from well-meaning but tone-deaf people saying we're "one community" and that the goal is to "not see color." Here's why being colorblind isn't

Dr. Margaret Galvan

magdor

There has been a lot of focus recently on structural racism and white supremacy. In terms of comics, my area of research, there have been a lot of outlets recently

Flavia Dzodan

redlightvoices

your favorite white liberal is talking about "how things are in the US" with ZERO words about how things are in The Netherlands?! the country where local fascists self deputize

thea vs. zombies 🎃🦋

kylorenvevo

Guys... we can’t keep asking Black members of our fandom to pour their hearts out and expose their still bleeding wounds in thread after thread of them trying to get

IndigenousXca - Alexis @ankatea

IndigenousXca

First Nations, Métis and Inuit communities are not immune to colourism. When we look at who's being murdered by police and who is going missing the vast majority of the

Da’Shaun | they/them

DaShaunLH

this is only an unpopular opinion because of anti-Blackness lol, but Black men with the scruffy/“wolf” look are sexy af. for those asking for examples, i don’t have any on

🍒 Hater | #Blacktober

SA1NTCAKE

It’s tiring bc I wanna make dumb posts and post art but like....if I don’t speak up about stuff, I feel like I’m part of the problem. Or that I

Danté Stewart (Stew)

stewartdantec

I cannot take seriously—at least, as Christian ministers—the present-day gang that calls itself the Moral Majority...such as follow the Right Reverend Robertson. They have taken the man from Galilee as

Kristie Colón

kristiecolon1

Let’s talk about those people in our lives—you know, the Nice Ones. They’re in our families, our workplaces, our universities, our churches , and they are having a heck

GHI Washington

GHIWashington

Two years ago this week we were thrilled to host the conference “Defining Black European History” convened by @kira_thurman, @tlflorvil, and @jeffbsox. You can find the conference report here (https://www.ghi-dc.org/events/event/date/de

Word Lady

TheRealRynnstar

I have been a user of social media for over a decade now, and as such I’ve seen my fair share of bad faith arguments. (A thread) But the recent

Dr Tlaleng Mofokeng

drtlaleng

The physiological effects of racism manisfests as chronic conditions. Doctors blame & shame people yet trauma lives in the DNA, a trauma experienced in utero, a trauma manifesting today but