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🦋miranda white🦋
mirrandawhite
YES BLACK AMERICANS FEAR THE POLICE!! HERE’S A HISTORY LESSON WHY: A THREAD (1) Yes, not all cops are bad but ALL cops work for an organization where they would
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Kaitlyn Greenidge
surlybassey
One take away from the Black GenX discourse of the last few days is how many I know of that generation who were also one generation/within the generation of organized
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Chris Becker
jcbecker93
Thread: It blows my mind that Gary Becker’s Nobel-prize winning accomplishments include arguing that racial discrimination could be effectively reduced by market competition. In 1957. Three years after Brown v.
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Chris Pesch
pianocktaillu
A few quick thoughts I had while listening. I think there are 3 similarites that are major areas of concern: (a) segregation, (b) equality vs. equity, (c) parent involvement.Lux secondary
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Keith Powers
KeithPowersNYC
Even as New York City has made progress, there’s more work to do to end the inhumane practice of solitary confinement.Thank you to @Jan_Ransom for a well-written piece on solitary
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Dani Bostick
danibostick
My essay about segregation in Classics-- it's establishment and maintenance-- is open access in the American Journal Philology today: Not For All: Nostalgic Distortions as a Weapon of Segregation in
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Jessica (J.A.M.) Aiwuyor 💫
JAMAiwuyor
Police have murdered Black ppl in America with few repercussions since the beginning. Meet Walter Francis White. He was a Black man with blond hair and blue eyes, parents born
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Historica Canada
HistoricaCanada
August 1st marks the day slavery was abolished throughout the British Empire, freeing enslaved people in Canada. Racial inequality and anti-Black racism are legacies of enslavement. Mark #EmancipationDay by learning
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Jeremy Singer
jeremylsinger
This piece by on a school segregation court case for Newark by @patrick_wall is incredibly thorough and does a great job laying out the dimensions of the debate around urban
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Abraham Gutman 🔥
abgutman
"Poverty = bullets" sounds progressive on the surface but it is not. It actually demonizes people living in poverty.Using "0.5% of population responsible for 60% of shootings," that's 7,500 people
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Rhea Boyd MD, MPH
RheaBoydMD
A number of journalists have asked me, why now? What ignited this unique moment of civil unrest?My answer isn't that folks are simply sick of staying home. It's that the
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Andrew Rowe Zafón
AndrewRoweDC
So now I’ve listened to 5, I guess all, the episodes of Nice White Parents. Most of it hits home. Not just close but it’s me, here and there. Not
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Iona Italia, PhD
IonaItalia
I'm glad someone asked. Yes. Gender critical people are not motivated by feelings about trans issues specifically. It's about women's perennial need (as they perceive it) to protect ourselves from
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Claire McInerny
ClaireMcInerny
Schools In Travis County Are Not Just Segregated. They're The Most Segregated In The State. A new study from @IUPRA shows that Black, Hispanic and White students in @AustinISD and
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Beth Shelburne
bshelburne
Today I spoke to the mother of Charles Braggs, who died in solitary confinement in an Alabama prison last year. The official cause of death was suicide, but he had
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Nate Holton
nfholton
The concentric circle of people that drive their cars into my local park, leave swisher sweet wrappers wherever, and trash the park is just a circle. Also, they're almost exclusively
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