#Disasters

African American Policy Forum

AAPolicyForum

Join @sandylocks @DrIbram @davidwblight @kate_manne @SandyDarity Wed as they look @ the history of disasters and the pre-conditions that make their destructiveness possible, particularly pertaining to race and gender inequality

Dr Aisha Ahmad

ProfAishaAhmad

Academic peeps: I've lived through many disasters. Here is my advice on "productivity". First, play the long game. Your peers who are trying to work as normal right now are

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kazADHD

thinking about how my y6 teacher told my mum he "ran out of people" to put me next to in class because i distracted everyone and it still took 9

Idriss A. Nassah

mynassah

10 Chinese nationals arrived in #Malawi on March 18. Six of them were deported following President Mutharika’s declaration of a State of Disaster in the face of #Covid_19. Four of

Ben See

ClimateBen

1/ Deciding to downplay the terrifying reality of ecological & climate catastrophe is one of the greatest information crimes of history.That the public are not being allowed to grasp the

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DrOlufunmilayo

Karma is a myth.Good people also get hit with calamities.Bad people sometimes get away with bad deeds. Many times we all never get what we truly deserve.People waiting for disaster

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VibesThose

So with #indyWales on my mind and a global pandemic forcing me to stay at home, I've had a lot of time to think things through. Mostly of the horrific

W. David O. Taylor

wdavidotaylor

I've noticed an alarming uptick in pugilistic language from my conservative Christian friends. It's as if the "attack dog" mentality of particular political leaders has somehow normalized this mode of

Melissa Davey

MelissaLDavey

I’m glad this covers the unacceptable attacks on a journalist doing her job. ‘Tensions rise on coronavirus handling as the media take control of the accountability narrative’ via @TC_Africa https://theconversation.com/tensions-rise-on

Matthew Taylor

RSAMatthew

There are three conditions that determine whether a crisis leads to lasting change. 1) The existence of a latent desire and capacity for change which precedes the crisis. 2) The

Jawad Mian

jsmian

1) Of all the early warning signs that can help prevent investment disasters, one stands out: COMFORT. 2) It’s our natural tendency to seek comfort; but in investing, when we

Arinola Ifeoma Awokoya- Boli means peace of mind

iyaboawokoya

Thread 2 on the Police:1. Let us talk about how the @PoliceNG has become a degraded force over the years.2. The Police formation has specialised divisions-Robbery, Fraud, CID, Mobile Force

Shannon Proudfoot

sproudfoot

So because I am facing a very clearly interminable wait, I am going to do The Reporterly Thing to pass the time. I have a stuffy nose and barking cough

The New York Times

nytimes

Cascading climate disasters are no longer features of some dystopian future. They are the here and now, worsening for the next generation and perhaps longer, depending on humanity’s willingness to

Abraar Karan

AbraarKaran

A traveler who tested neg 48 hrs prior to flight was infectious by day of flight, pre-symptomatic; using genomic analysis, traced to 4 cases of in-flight transmissionThis doesn’t mean don’t

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EmTardigrade

Okay. Confession time. I used to hate the SNP. There was a little knot of anger, low down in my stomach. When I would hear SNP, I would hear broad