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Megan Stevenson
MeganTStevenson
If you, like me, find data & graphs to be a soothing balm in troubled times, then I have a present for you. Sandy Mayson and I have a new
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yolanda š¦
egoismi
If you so tired, then what is this? Bc just a week ago you were on live & started talking about white supremacy & the mass incarceration of black men.
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Sim Kern
sim_kern
If teachers are assigning grades right now, what they are grading is PRIVILEGE. Without the equalizing force of the school-building and its services, limited as they are, teachers are grading
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Absurdistwords
absurdistwords
We're not approaching any line. The line is already so far behind us that nobody with the power has any intention of going back to find it.https://twitter.com/AOC/status/1306024574472138754 The "line" AOC
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Scott Hechinger
ScottHech
UPDATE: Anthony Swain. COVID positive. Paraplegic. Caged pretrial for 4 years. Today granted emergency hearing. Advocates & family were hopeful. Judge declined to release. Lawyers for the jail claimed he
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New York State Coalition Against Sexual Assault
NYSCASA
This week, we're diving into a new zine from @prisonculture highlighting and contextualizing Santa Cruz Women Against Rape's "Letter to the Anti-Rape Movement" (1977): http://www.usprisonculture.com/blog/2020/04/19/new-zine-letter-t
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Susan Brown
SacTownGrandma
It matters to me that Bernie Sanders is 78 & has had a heart attack. The damage to the artery that got stents happened to all his other arteries, too,
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Zuri Davis
ProperlyZuri
(Long thread)One of the most historically ignorant criticisms of black communities is that they havenāt done anything to advance themselves economically. Americans are finally learning about Black Wall Street and
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Jason Blakely
jasonwblakely
When Sohrab says "we learned long ago" that cracking down on small disorder leads to a decline in major crimes he's referring to Broken Windows Theory which is an infamous
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kalā·
blahblahtae
IF YOU WANT TO HELP MINNEAPOLIS PROTESTORS, HEREāS HOW:This is directly from a Minneapolis organizer on the front lines, please RT to spread the word. Minnesota Freedom Fund is a
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Twitch
Twitch
Death of Black people at the hands of police has been an ever present issue in American history. The events surrounding this recent trial are a grim reminder of how
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justice
justiceaudre
the obsession with representational politics has always & will continue to stifle actual critique yāall can say some nonsense about āholding people accountable once theyāre in officeā but letās be
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John Legend
johnlegend
District Attorney elections are crucial to changing our criminal justice system. August is a big month for D.A. races in AZ, FL, and MI. Iām closely following the upcoming elections
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Charles Allen
charlesallen
For 18 months, I've been strongly opposed to charging DC residents in federal court via USAO's felon-in-possession initiative vs. our DC laws. This report shows it has to end now.
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Disposable Human
haveachattabs
I want to tell you a little bit about the trauma of parole, because Iām struggling right now, and a problem shared, and all that...and also I hope it might
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Mike Duncan
mikeduncan
We seriously need to abolish prisonhttps://twitter.com/sbagen/status/1282986453492998145 In all the joking about my self-radicalization, this may be the thing Iāve gone furtherst on. Prison just isnāt compatible with my beliefs. If
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