#Communities

Wagatwe Wanjuki 🇰🇪 🇧🇸

wagatwe

No. this kind of both sides-ing is offensive to the people the far right literally want to obliterate. Do not blame polarization on the victims of far right violence. This

Eb

EbThen

I think a lot about the damage of treating kids like problems.Like in families, in communities.If an adult says, "This kid is a problem," other adults tend to believe them

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

AOC

To all the people that said “there’s no evidence racial disparities in COVID impact exist.” I represent the most impacted neighborhoods in the country: Corona & East Elmhurst.These are overwhelmingly

Tatiana Mac

TatianaTMac

I see a phenomenon happening that I want to unpack a bit:We tend to overvalue traits and undervalue actions. 1/ Let’s work backwards: When a “favourite” gets “cancelled” bc they’re

yakeen

clairress

caitríona balfe as different charities you can support and donate to; a thread help refugees: https://helprefugees.org ”we provide vital aid to people fleeing war, persecution and climate change. we get your

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malikacoexist54

Reading through debates on whether incel violence connects to an ideology or not (and therefor should or shouldn’t be classified as terrorism) has been informative. I looked through Elliot Rodger’s

Susan Hayward

SusieOHayward

In partnership with @religions4peace, @WorldFaiths, & @GUberkleycenter, @USIP held a virtual discussion this morning w global religious actors (Venezuela to Ukraine to Zimbabwe to Sri Lanka & beyond) to discuss

Karl Jacoby

karl_jacoby

Historian here: Comparing "Pearl Harbor" to Covid-19 is a terrible historical analogy; it panders to anti-Asian racism; obscures why working-class communities are more vulnerable to the virus; and erases the

Stephanie Lulay

slulay2

My Chicago neighborhood is served by a small, family-owned newspaper.The newspaper published a letter to the editor some in the community didn't like. Here was the reaction.Newsrooms assume readers understand

David Hogg

davidhogg111

Young people can stage a nonviolent political revolution over the coming decade but it will require all of us voting in consistently high # EVERY election, protesting, organizing and running

✍🏼 Ian P Buckingham 🤔

IanPBuckingham

As the #coronapocalypse restrictions ramp up again, I'm reminded of the lockdown tactics our #Hr and #Comms communities used to counter the impact of lockdown. We had the world tour

Malcolm's Got a Gun

PNGNIGGA

You can go back to as early as the 1970s to see how affluent and educated the average black person was. Then when the War on Drugs arrived, everything changed.This

Ben Burgis

BenBurgis

Been following some of the controversy re: @VaushV and black nationalism on and off and it seems like at least some of the terms of the debate are too vague

Ethan Mollick

emollick

Tiny thread on an overlooked benefit of immigrant entrepreneurs: how they act as a bridge between the US & their home country in many ways. First, immigrant founders get more

AG

AGHamilton29

Talking about complex topics on Twitter is always questionable, but I will try anyways:We give up some liberties to the state so the state will protect us and our rights.

alan drummond

alandrummond2

Majority of gun-related deaths in Ontario are suicides, new report showsThey found that 67.6 per cent of deaths linked to guns in the province — a total of 1,842 —