#RedLining

MBAKS Advocacy 🏘

MBAKS_Voice

You didn’t think you had school today, but class is now in session. We’re going to learn about the history of racist #housing policies in Seattle and how their history

Anthony Tordillos

artordillos

Much has been said over the past month on the need for Biden to choose a VP who "meets this moment". Unfortunately, I fear many in the party—particularly white moderates—fundamentally

dri

DriXander

"We’re going to lose all our heritage, all our culture. It’s all going to be history.” US’s 1st climate refugees:http://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/03/us/resettling-the-first-american-climate-refugees.html?em_pos=small&emc=edit

Michael Harriot

michaelharriot

These were GREAT ideas.They were also racist ideas.Jefferson, Washington, Lincoln, et al were great founders who WERE ALSO white supremacists.America is a great country and IT IS ALSO racist. Both

BlackCalvinist

BlackCalvinist

"Systems can't be sinful - people are sinful"False. Sinful people set up sinful systems to perpetuate sin. We rightly recognize that PP puts abortion clinics in mostly black and latino

Kelly M. Socia, Ph.D.

KellyMSocia

Thread:My kids (4 and 7) have subjected me to all three movies in Disney's 'The Descendants' series today.It may be the resulting brain rot speaking, but I think the entire

Dan Emerine

DJEinDC

Seeing a lot of confused and defensive takes on the responses to the NYTimes piece on banning cars. Can I help? Maybe? Here’s my take, and it’s just my take.

Amanda Seligman

AmandaISeligman

Since I literally wrote the book (well, the chapter) on blockbusting, I guess I’ll take this on. Whites were victims of blockbusters, but also victims of their own racist psychology.

Lark Washington

LarkWashington

So here's a thread on how to combat eviction with a focus on community organizing. I wrote this #plan for a community group in #Richmond, but I believe it is

Brian, Voting Enthusiast

databaird

Stuff going on adjacent to the neighborhood I need to ramble about.It's no secret that Minnesota is one of the worst states in terms of racial disparities in income, education,

Michael Harriot

michaelharriot

I'm not an expert so maybe we should ask some experts whether or not America is a racist countryA thread:https://twitter.com/Raymondorigins/status/1387967950259294211 You know who might know? The Supreme Court. If only

Emily Yates-Doerr

eyatesd

Glad to have co-edited a new @AmAnthroJournal Vital Topics collection with @megan_a_carney, @alyshiagalvez & @NutrireL https://anthrosource.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/aman.13437?fbclid=IwAR0NycxSgfMLz3aZrQYQU5dbORD1F_lAq4W0t_7p

Jason Fitzgerald

JasonFitz1

1/ As I fell asleep to the sound of police sirens and helicopters last night, I felt it's more important than ever to speak out. The last week has been

oscar perry abello

oscarthinks

JPMorgan Chase commits $30B to advance racial equity.Let’s break this down.$8B promised to come in the form of home purchase loans. That would increase wealth held by Black households by

The Noir Enigma - To the MOON!

TheNoirEnigma

I'm on episode 7 of "Them". Think I'm gonna do a review of it once I've finished but I can definitively here, if you are black please avoid this show.

Alex Stamos

alexstamos

A core problem at Facebook is that one policy org is responsible for both the rules of the platform and keeping governments happy.https://twitter.com/dseetharaman/status/1265312209602674688 It is very hard to make product