#Protests

Black Together Again

KProtein19

THREAD: The everpresent *affirmative* comparisons of Blackface to drag & transgender males pretending to be females are not only offensive, but reflect whites’ well-documented, callous disregard for the humanity and

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

When you think of the @rcmpgrcpolice, you probably imagine the romantic sight of guys in archaic red brocaded uniforms doing close-order drill on horses while waving Canadian flags. 1/ The

Sarah Pulliam Bailey

spulliam

NEW from me: Black and White evangelicals once talked about ‘racial reconciliation.’ Then Trump came along.https://www.washingtonpost.com/religion/2020/08/21/black-and-white-evangelicals-trump-racial-reconciliation/ White evangelicals a

curt (⧖)

audiblevideo

I've come to realize that the ONLY plan Trump has is to actively make this virus last as long as possible. Consider:He ignored ALL warningsHe was forced to do something

Sergio Olmos

MrOlmos

#portlandprotests day 56 “No justice, no peace”56 days later +10 days after the president “very much quelled” protests in Portland Speaker says don’t focus on getting angry at the president

Seth Abramson

SethAbramson

(PROOF OF CORRUPTION—CHAPTER 38). This thread is the worldwide release of a new Proof of Corruption excerpt. I hope you'll RETWEET it, so everyone can see how dangerous Trump's collusion

Rebecca L. Spang

RebeccaSpang

More than six weeks old, and I am still getting questions, comments, RTs, people finding this piece for the first time. Response to queries and critics follow 1/https://twitter.com/trekonomics/status/1263228437721780224 Many asked

Shawn Sebastian 🐺

shawnsebastian

Iowa is a living metaphor right now.This THREAD includesVoter disenfranchisement@KimReynoldsIA intentionally running over @DesMoinesBLM with her carPolice raiding protestors in their homes for talking to the pressand more.Happy #4thofJuly20

Margaret Killjoy 🏴

magpiekilljoy

Just Who Are These Anarchists?(reposted from Black Powder Press on Instagram, an introduction to anarchism. I'll put the text from the slides in a long thread below the images.)

Defense News Nigeria

DefenseNigeria

I used to like Fareed Zakaria. I try not to miss his Fareed Zakaria GPS show on CNN. My respect for Fareed wayned when he took offence with Trump saying

Kitty Cruise 🇺🇸👩🏾‍🦱💃🏾

cruise_kitty

Karma is coming. Black Women will be waking up. Now... let’s look at the evidence. https://twitter.com/rapup/status/1245497194238500865?s=21 https://twitter.com/RapUp/status/1245497194238500865 https://twitter.com/theroot/status/12236749325482065

Esther

Esther_922

Reasonable thoughts to consider:If this unrest continues, will you be more willing to give up more freedoms (even accept or ask for them to instill martial law)? Whether it's to

Bil 🔗 ✊ Dissent is not a crime! its patriotism ✊

bachpan215

As young Gul completes 100 days in prison, implicated in a fabricated case under draconian charges, here is a thread of women activists who are facing different charges for dissent.#FreeGulfisha

Editi Effiòng

EditiEffiong

09:55 At the Lagos State #EndSARS Judicial Panel of Enquiry.It’s one month since the morning of the “powers above my control” speech, and we may finally be watching the

Ford Fischer

FordFischer

Tonight protesters swarmed around Senator @RandPaul and @kelleyashbypaul in Washington DC following Trump's nomination acceptance speech at the White House.Police used bicycles to form a perimeter around them as they

Paddy Docherty 3.5%

paddydocherty

Establishment Psychopathy: a selection of evidence setting out some of the ways in which colonial violence & structural racism continue to privilege our “ruling class”... [thread of threads] #ColonialViolence