#Violence

Leah Eff

9BillionTigers

One of the unfortunate things existence as a trans woman has taught me is that false rape accusations are actually a serious issue to hated minorities: both legally, and in

sophia

sgthornt

Compton & Bridges writing brings up an excellent point in stating that there are limits to what celebration can do. A rise in promotion for Pride month through advertising and

Olivia Elder

livlikespolicy

THREAD: 99 years ago today, a white mob - with the US National Guard - bombed and burned the wealthiest Black community in America, #BlackWallStreet, in Tulsa, OK. It is

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thumblesteen

Hey remember that criminology thread I did on why sexual misconduct victims/survivors come forward during elections? Recently people have tried to justify police violence by shouting "Resisting Arrest!" So here's

Inspector Obvious

InspectaObvious

I'm 40. I'm a male copper. I'm from a left wing family. I've never used the term feminist to describe myself bcos... Well I've got male privilege to never need

Lisa gets political

LisaGetsPolitik

The United Nations has 17 ideas to save our planet. For the next 17 days, a member of #OVEarth will present those ideas one by one."The Sustainable Development Goals address

Sayfty.com

SayftyCom

#TW: Sexual violenceToday is the International Day of the Girl themed “My Voice, Our Equal Future” which highlights the power behind the voice of girls & the need to put

Raya⁷

Raya_for_BTS

Non-black ARMYs who live outside the US might feel very confused right now. You see black people protesting, looting, and burning down buildings. And you might think "Why are black

Jewhadi™

JewhadiTM

“The violence will continue unless you vote for Biden” sounds like a threat. Voters don’t always respond well to threats.https://www.nationalreview.com/2020/08/protests-riots-threaten-democrat-election-prospects/?utm_source=Sailthru&a

John Hayward

Doc_0

The Democrat convention was a celebration of themselves. The Republican convention is a celebration of the American people. No contest. The Democrats offered a lot of airy and ridiculous rhetoric

Jarrett Blanc

JarrettBlanc

1/ Afghanistan's two generation long civil war has included an endless, numbing list of atrocities. But even against that terrible background, the attack yesterday on a maternity ward stands out

Jamiles Lartey

Jamiles

I want to go back to the race and justice segment of last night's debate for a little parsing, fact-checking and context because it all went by in such a

disaster voltron

JoeTheDough

If you were upset by the tortoise tweet, wait until you hear The Terrible Secret Of Horse Fingers Yes. YES. That's why race horses are so often put down when

In Defense Of Black Lives Dallas

InDefenseDallas

Cities across the country are moving to divest from police, the NBA is striking, and @CityOfDallas @DallasCityMgr are choosing violence. WE DEMAND $200 million for programs needed to help residents

John Rogers

jonrog1

So this is going to be the pattern: white suburbanites whipped into a frenzy of terror over violence in cities they don't live in allegedly coming to their suburbs, so

Normani's Basketball

njahira_g

Without violent protest you'd still be the property of the British Empire.Guys, please, let's use lockdown to pick up a book or two...https://twitter.com/IanMbugua/status/1267021279539924993 I love Concerning Violence by Frantz Fano