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Kate Macfarlane
_KateMacfarlane
I was curious how Seattle's 1936 redlining map compares with today's zoning. So, I made a map. As a refresher, the federal government sponsored the creation of redlining maps in
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Libertarian Redhead
LibertarianRed1
This is the "woke shit" people complain about re: LP messaging. The problem is- there's nothing incorrect about it. Redlining has been an issue for a very long time and
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Teri Robins
TeriRobins2
There is only limited choices black & brown people have in where the average person has in living conditions & food. The USDA has a subsidy buget 67% of which
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Keep Impeaching
keep_impeaching
35-W was built in the 1960s, a north-south freeway through Minneapolis. As it approaches from the south, it takes a little jog to the east. If it didn't, it would've
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Steve LeVine
stevelevine
28 years ago, in the first case of its kind, a bystander shot a video that captured the brutal police beating of Rodney King. Corporate America swooped in with vows
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Tommy Tighe
theghissilent
a brief thread on catholics who deny the existence of systemic racism in our nation:denying systemic racism is intellectually dishonest at worst and intellectually lazy at bestit takes almost zero
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The “Too” Is Implied
MortiestTchalla
1/You are correct low income areas have a higher crime rate... but why and how do we fix it?Through yrs of segregation and redlining blk people were forced into certain
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Sasha 🎀
SashaBeauloux
Genuine empathy is sorely lacking on the Progressive Left.Y’all don’t care if people are hurting, prayerful or mournful.You’ll never miss an opportunity to scream “M4A” in people’s faces.And it reveals
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Venomous Masculinity
HolyKoTheKing
What you’re doing is blaming the struggle of our communities on fatherlessness. Which is ridiculous. You’re not taking account institutional and structural racism.Black boys most likely being ignored at home
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Bruce D. Baker
SchlFinance101
Why I teach explicitly about race and racism when I teach education policy classes including school finance 1/x. Neighborhoods were assigned greater lending risk (& lesser value) BECAUSE RESIDENTS WERE
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Kenzie Latham-Mintus
KenzieMintusPhD
Today in #SOCR381, we're going to be discussing "the limits of modern medicine" and how #SDoH contributed to the "great victory over infectious diseases." A quick thread about how this
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Robin Thede
robinthede
If you’re new to the movement, know that ending police violence is only the start. Concurrently, we must make America truly & equally accessible. Abolish predatory lending, properly fund schools,
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CSU College of Liberal Arts
CSULiberalArts
Every Tuesday and Thursday, we will be sharing our faculty's take on questions surrounding #COVID19 and other current events in a new "Ask an Expert" series.To launch this series, we
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Russ Bengtson
russbengtson
It's interesting how shit like the Simmons/Ringer thing just goes all the way back to the basics of structural racism. Not just his hiring practices, but where those come from.
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Al Letson
Al_Letson
1/ I see a lot of organizations & people highlighting the work of, or "standing with black ppl" in these hard times. Respectfully, if now is when you think to
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Dr. Lee Skallerup Bessette
readywriting
Question to all my colleagues who find themselves teaching online for the first time: I’m writing a book on teaching the humanities online. What new or different thing are you
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