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Aidan

phillyaidan

Dr. Mutulu Shakur, Tupac's step father, is in jail dying of a bone marrow cancer, framed by the FBI. He was a Black revolutionary and a huge reason acupuncture popularized

John Pavlovitz

johnpavlovitz

#Prince : An appreciation thread.“Look at these freaks”, I thought to myself.It was March 30th, 1985. I was standing a few blocks from Syracuse, New York’s Carrier Dome. My friend

Jeremy Littau

JeremyLittau

My intro course has been working all semester on the problem of disinformation in our media environments. Taking an ecological approach, we studied the business of media, platform histories, modes

Michael Harriot

michaelharriot

A lot of the anger about non-white people voting for a white nationalist is because some people don't understand one inarguable historical truth:THAT'S EXACTLY HOW YOU BECOME WHITE!A thread: First

Perry World House

perryworldhouse

We're starting our event with @MarvinJRees, Mayor of Bristol, UK, talking about role of cities on the world stage. Mayor Rees talks about his own time living in Philadelphia and

#PettyPendergrass

ashoncrawley

in 2000, i voted for al gore. i was a committed democrat, didn't ask many questions, knew he was better than the alternative. but i'd also sometimes spar with a

Jennifer Taub

jentaub

Okay. I'm listening by phone to the hearing in McCarthy v. Pelosi. In this case, the Republicans sued to block the Dem-controlled House from using a proxy voting system to

Teri Kanefield

Teri_Kanefield

(Thread) Voter Suppression is Coming Your Way In her daily newsletter, @HC_Richardson explained the problem Trump (and everyone else) knows he will lose the popular vote.So the Trump-GOP plan is

Amit Schandillia

Schandillia

[THREAD: THE WALL STREET JOURNAL]1/70Long before there was an America or an England, Roman ships were carrying wine and gold to India and returning with spices, silk, and exotic animals.

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HalfAtlanta

Frantz Fanon, The Wretched of the Earthhttp://abahlali.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Frantz-Fanon-The-Wretched-of-the-Earth-1965.pdf Carlos Marighella, Mini-Manual of the Urban Guerrillahttps://socialhistoryportal.org/sites/default/files/r

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jasonchumusic

NOTES ON NAMING COVID-19 AND ANTI-ASIAN RACISM (warning this is a LONG thread):I've been thinking and engaging around this subject A LOT recently (i.e., talking to a lot of racists

stitch⁷ 🌱

stichomancery

I'm spending the next hour doing research on sociolinguistic identity construction like the linguistics major I could've been. If I come to. Any neat conclusions or come across anything interesting

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7yoonminkook

[] DYNAMITE RADIO REQUESTS LINKS! I made this to make it easier for #BTSARMY ! Use the links to tweet the requests to several radio stations! Make

Bijan C. Bayne

bijancbayne

Malcolm X was born Malcolm Little 95 years ago today. I wrote about his assassination f/ this book: https://products.abc-clio.com/abc-cliocorporate/product.aspx?pc=A4761C The most recent of the prominent Malcolm X biographies was by

sunwoos yn

danitycafe

a thread of bail funds and some grassroot orgs BYP 100https://secure.actblue.com/donate/byp100-1 North Star Health Collective - MNhttps://www.northstarhealthcollective.org/donate Black Visons Collective - MNhttps://www.blackvisi

Amy Maxmen, PhD

amymaxmen

I spent 8 months investigating how exploitation, poverty & discrimination drove COVID—and why scientists haven’t really addressed these issues, despite studying them for 150 years. “Where is the urgency?” asks