#Incarceration

meaner than my demons

khxshx

the most appropriate answer-I think she's a prime example of what's wrong with US politics. The big corporations and banks love her because she doesn't believe in anything other than

Jonathan Heaps

JonathanRHeaps

This Swedish-looking Jesus was painted, if I remember correctly, for the student magazine at my alma mater by Warner Sallman, the son of immigrants to the U.S. from Scandinavia. Though

Sara C🐝

lilmissoakland

Been a fan of tithing for years. Need to read up on different expressions of the practice, but NOW IS THE TIME TO TITHE. This thread is directed at comfortable

Bianca

BiancaTylek

For those who don’t know, my father was born in Poland and immigrated to the US in 1980. For Father’s Day, he asked for a history lesson on racism and

Stephanie 🌻 Voltolin

SAVoltolin

Joe Biden isn't the lesser evil.You should vote Green.And, here's why...(a thread) 1. When Democrats are in power, the media hides their transgressions and most people stop following politics.Did you

Cori Bush

CoriBush

For everyone who has been buried in student debt, for everyone who has been scarred by SROs, for everyone who skipped school because they didn’t have any clean clothes to

Nicole Silverberg

nsilverberg

I've collected resources to educate/involve yrself. this is by no means comprehensive and many overlap focuses.END CASH BAILNational Bail Out @NationalBailOuthttps://nationalbailout.org/black-mamas-bail-out/The Bail Project @bailproject

Lux 🧠 Alptraum

LuxAlptraum

A quick thought on this question of “how do we prevent rapists from raping again if we don’t put them in jail?*”* Which, as far as I can tell, is

Luke Rosiak

lukerosiak

“The president picks the U.S. attorneys and George Soros picks the top state prosecutors. And that’s a scary world.""The Dem politicians don’t actually want it to happen, but they’re afraid

a Black-passing Latina.

aliciasanchez

I have so much to say about the news coming out that ICE has been performing forced sterilizations on detainees. 1. Activists have been begging us, especially our anti-violence movements,

John Macgowan

john_macgowan

The problem with the discourse on insane conspiracy theories is the omission that every popular mythology circulating right now has it's origins in real policy failures from the last 20

Ashley T. Rubin, Penal Scientist

ashleytrubin

The way we think about trends is broken and it's affecting our reaction to COVID-19. We can learn from the research on prison history and mass incarceration. THREAD! Point 1:

Ryan Knight 🌹

ProudSocialist

It’s not “divisive” to demand #MedicareForAll when millions are losing their insurance in a pandemic.It’s not “divisive” to demand a #GreenNewDeal when it hit 100° in the Arctic for the

Shahmir

shahmiruk

I’d like to remind British Asians that though it is important to shame America, don’t pretend like your family members don’t say the things they say about dark-skinned Asians &

Mie Inouye

mieinouye

I see a lot of versions of "I understand that I can never understand, yet I stand" around lately. This statement gets at an important truth (i.e. non-black people can

Garrett Felber

garrett_felber

My chair just *rejected* a $42,000 grant from a major foundation we were awarded to support @study__struggle, a political education project on mass incarceration and immigrant detention, saying it's a