#Reparations

Oeishik🎱

NoOneUnscripted

Let's find a better, smarter way than violence in protest of the murder of Daunte Wright. Let's get him justice by arresting his killer & then reasserting our right to

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

rooster 🏳️‍🌈🌾🛠

goblintrashking

I saw lake Lanier trending and come to find out it’s a man-made lake that they built by flooding a segregated black town, 20+ graveyards, AND is on stolen indigenous

genesius

gloamingwhale

Eleven predictions, presented without judgment. First, Biden defeats Trump in November in a historic landslide—think FDR over Hoover, Nixon over McGovern, or Regan over Carter and Mondale. Second, and in

Wendell Pierce

WendellPierce

I believe in Pan Africanism because I have been blessed to live that life personally and professionally: adopted family from Trinidad, business in Kampala & Johannesburg, friendships & professional relationships

Peter Sagal

petersagal

This is a very good story, addressing the damage the President does to innocent people in clear and unstinting language. But there’s an odd thing I wanted to flag...https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/29/us/politics/trump-scarborough-klausuti

Wendeeyah

wendeeyah

Six steps Asian Americans can take to be allies with black community:1. Resist and dismantle white supremacy — do not allow ourselves to be a "model minority" tool of white supremacy

Proud Georgia Boy

TeranceBaileyjr

Thread: I think this is an opportunity to talk about different "pro-black" ideologies. Its past time black people openly have discussions about black "nativism" vs Pan-Africanism and citizenship vs separatists

Anarchy

_LeonieMills

I was watching a documentary about online scammers and they interviewed people in Ghana and asked them why they do it. How can one argue with reparations pls

Tay Zonday Stan

atheresastewart

Now that there is great traction for the #secondcityisover party, I want us to turn our focus to another beloved Chicago institution #cardsagainsthumanity. As their first black/queer black woman employee,

chai ♡

proyearner

i think this is very sexy of me actually https://twitter.com/freyasolo/status/1264067512423067650 i stopped reading the replies because i’m emotionally fragile and also a Baby but it’s literally not that deep idk

Jon-US Senate candidate MD 2022

Johnheretohelp

bLM/antifa supporters who can't "fight in the streets" are being encouraged to "fight in place".Supporters who work in government,I.e., Social Security, MVA, insurance, benefits, school, are being encouraged to find

Adrianne Russell

adriannerussell

Museums are literally part of the problem. Idk if there's anything they can do rn besides reparations and repatriations especially as many of them are currently committing labor violations disproportionately

Gitabushi the Anti-Fascist

Gitabushi

One of the things that bothers me about #BLM and most of the people saying the US is hopelessly racist towards blacks and there's systemic racism, etc., is they are

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

ThreadFor @AdamCrigler You're EXACTLY right.Asking people anything makes them angry because their anger is RIGHTEOUS, and unless YOU immediately join in, you're "part of the problem."https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S-tahg3

jelani cobb

jelani9

Some things worth remembering on Juneteenth: Texas’ size and isolation allowed slavers to keep knowledge of Emancipation from the enslaved. Large slaveholders in coastal areas also moved enslaved people around