Pandemics are portals https://www.ft.com/content/10d8f5e8-74eb-11ea-95fe-fcd274e920ca">https://www.ft.com/content/1... A portal to smashing structural racism, sexism, heteronormativity & ableism?
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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="â€ïž" title="Rotes Herz" aria-label="Emoji: Rotes Herz">to everyone calling bullshit on folks, businesses & institutions that benefit from & are complicit in itâ& demanding they step aside! #ExcludedByDesign
Philadelphia editor resigns over âBuildings Matter, Tooâ headline https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2020-06-06/philadelphia-editor-resigns-over-buildings-matter-too-headline">https://www.latimes.com/world-nat...
Second City CEO steps down amid claims of racism at theater https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2020-06-06/second-city-ceo-steps-down-amid-claims-of-racism-at-theater">https://www.latimes.com/world-nat...
L.A. choreographer Instagrammed solidarity with protesters. Then came a backlash https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2020-06-06/dance-company-jacob-jonas-instagram-protest-solidarity">https://www.latimes.com/entertain...
Variety Editor in Chief is placed on leave of absence https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2020-06-04/variety-editor-claudia-eller-leave-of-absence">https://www.latimes.com/entertain...
Temecula Mayor Resigns Amid Uproar Over Email About Police Killings https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/05/us/temecula-mayor-email-james-stewart.html">https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/0...
Donât Forget the White Women!â: Members Say Racism Ran Rampant at NOW https://www.thedailybeast.com/national-organization-for-women-members-say-racism-ran-rampant?ref=home?ref=home.">https://www.thedailybeast.com/national-... Our institutions are broken, corrupt & built on structural racismâ& maintained by respectability politics. #ExcludedByDesign
Pandemics + protests = a new & chosen family. https://twitter.com/allieledoux/status/1267228888712740864">https://twitter.com/allieledo... Sending all the love & solidarity to those folks who choose #BlackLivesMatter
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Naval Academy alumni board member resigns after accidental broadcast of racial slurs on Facebook https://flip.it/RXbb-r ">https://flip.it/RXbb-r&qu...
Reebok, gyms end CrossFit partnerships after CEO& #39;s insensitive tweet about George Floyd https://www.businessinsider.com/reebok-gyms-end-crossfit-partnerships-after-ceos-insensitive-tweet-2020-6">https://www.businessinsider.com/reebok-gy...
Hornets join Panthers in ending ties with CPI Security over CEOâs racist remarks about Floyd protests https://flip.it/LGb05h ">https://flip.it/LGb05h&qu...
Tinder Will Stop Banning People Who Fundraise On The App For Black Lives Matter And Bail Funds https://flip.it/bm1Qrd ">https://flip.it/bm1Qrd&qu...
Whoâd have believed thisâd have EVER happened only 2 weeks ago? https://twitter.com/dearsarah/status/1269760566479876097?s=21">https://twitter.com/dearsarah... So grateful to & proud for #BlackLivesMatter
https://abs.twimg.com/hashflags... draggable="false" alt=""> & all the folks who spent years organizing, attending endless often awful community meetings & sacrificing their safety & even lives to get us here https://twitter.com/dearsarah/status/1269760566479876097">https://twitter.com/dearsarah...
The Flashâ Star Hartley Sawyer Fired Over Racist, Misogynistic Tweets https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/the-flash-hartley-sawyer-fired-racist-tweets-1234627876/">https://variety.com/2020/tv/n...
Christine Barberich Steps Down as Refinery29 Editor-in-Chief to âHelp Diversifyâ Leadership https://www.thewrap.com/christine-barberich-steps-down-refinery29-editor-in-chief/">https://www.thewrap.com/christine... #solidarity
N.J. university will terminate ex-cop who fatally shot teen in 1994 after petition calling for his firing https://flip.it/nx9WNy ">https://flip.it/nx9WNy&qu...
Bon Appetit editor-in-chief resigns after racist photo surfaces https://flip.it/RZG_LT ">https://flip.it/RZG_LT&qu...
Reformation founder says & #39;I& #39;ve failed& #39; after racism accusations from former employees https://flip.it/9c1VWJ ">https://flip.it/9c1VWJ&qu...
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Munroe Bergdorf Was Rehired by LâOrĂ©al, the Brand That Fired Her for Speaking Out Against Racism https://flip.it/2zphcW ">https://flip.it/2zphcW&qu... Was feeling a bit discouraged; this made my day:)
& #39;Cops& #39; Canceled at Paramount Network https://flip.it/eQq49N ">https://flip.it/eQq49N&qu... remember when we thought things couldnât happen quickly? & folks would insist that protests, activism & community organizing were pointless & accomplished nothing? #BlackLivesMatter
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Do Black Lives Matter? Absolutely, Says Alexa, Siri, Google Assistant https://flip.it/FnKFjn ">https://flip.it/FnKFjn&qu... better than I expected...
Good on Siri for finally changing their mind. https://twitter.com/dearsarah/status/813880985246834688">https://twitter.com/dearsarah...
The Army Is Finally Taking The Names of Traitors Off of Its Bases https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2020/06/union-army-finally-removing-rebel-base-names.html">https://nymag.com/intellige... & nazi tombstones too I think?
Amazon is implementing a one-year moratorium on police use of facial recognition software
https://blog.aboutamazon.com/policy/we-are-implementing-a-one-year-moratorium-on-police-use-of-rekognition">https://blog.aboutamazon.com/policy/we... The devil is in the details tho. Does Amazon consider, for eg, the military, ICE, or CPBP as police? Also if
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https://blog.aboutamazon.com/policy/we-are-implementing-a-one-year-moratorium-on-police-use-of-rekognition">https://blog.aboutamazon.com/policy/we... The devil is in the details tho. Does Amazon consider, for eg, the military, ICE, or CPBP as police? Also if
Unless mass gatherings have become a thing of our past, this will have a HUGE impact! https://twitter.com/npr/status/1270824061594226689?s=21">https://twitter.com/npr/statu... Plus a lot of folks will write books about it;)
If NASCAR had implemented this ban decades ago... https://twitter.com/NPR/status/1270824061594226689">https://twitter.com/NPR/statu...
If NASCAR had implemented this ban decades ago... https://twitter.com/NPR/status/1270824061594226689">https://twitter.com/NPR/statu...
A&E cancels Live PD, one of the highest rated shows on cable TV https://flip.it/71E.Cn ">https://flip.it/71E.Cn&qu... Would be even more impressive if it wasnât the same show that filmed the death of a Black man in police custodyâ& erased it.
Audrey Gelman steps down as CEO of The Wing as employees stage a digital walkout criticizing the company for failing to & #39;practice the intersectional feminism that it preaches& #39; https://flip.it/hFmc-j ">https://flip.it/hFmc-j&qu...
Country trio Lady Antebellum changes its name: âWe are regretful and embarrassedâ https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/music/story/2020-06-11/lady-antebellum-changes-its-name-we-are-regretful-and-embarrassed">https://www.latimes.com/entertain...
USC removes name of Rufus Von KleinSmid, a eugenics supporter, from prominent building https://flip.it/QPcD9a ">https://flip.it/QPcD9a&qu...
Philly Mag editor to step down after newsroom discussions on race https://flip.it/04Ql-k ">https://flip.it/04Ql-k&qu...
Aunt Jemima brand to change name, remove image that Quaker says is & #39;based on a racial stereotype& #39; https://flip.it/SWP.ud .">https://flip.it/SWP.ud&qu... If Quaker wasnât only Quaker in name alone, theyâd have called it what it isâracist.....& also retired their preposterous name & branding eons ago.
Nextdoor Ends Its Program for Forwarding Suspicions to Police https://flip.it/kO2RZE ">https://flip.it/kO2RZE&qu... cool...cool...but how many BIPOC were harmed & much racism did they profit from first?
Portraits of Confederate House Speakers Removed From Capitol https://flip.it/v05_G- ">https://flip.it/v05_G-&qu...
Museum of Human Rights CEO resigns after allegations of systemic racism https://flip.it/byF_wC ">https://flip.it/byF_wC&qu... Is there a more on the nose example of how broken every institution is?
Mississippiâs former flag now carries another narrative: #BlazkLivesMatter & protests work. https://twitter.com/dearsarah/status/1277505043160133637?s=21">https://twitter.com/dearsarah... https://twitter.com/dearsarah/status/1277505043160133637">https://twitter.com/dearsarah...
Good on Ian Desmond; how many other MLB players will he inspire to opt out & demand a better & more equitable post-pandemic future? https://twitter.com/ericnus/status/1277805855635722240?s=21">https://twitter.com/ericnus/s...
Stonewall Jackson statue down after Richmond mayor orders removal of Confederate monuments https://flip.it/Iu93Ju ">https://flip.it/Iu93Ju&qu...
C.D.C. Employees Accuse Agency of âToxic Culture of Racial Aggressionsâ More than 1,000 employees signed a letter criticizing the agency for âscant progress in addressing the very real challenges Black employees experience.â https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/14/us/politics/CDC-racism-black-employees.html">https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/1... #solidarity
In historic move, North Carolina city approves reparations for Black residents https://flip.it/E_dIuW ">https://flip.it/E_dIuW&qu...
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San Francisco police stations to hang & #39;Black Lives Matter& #39; posters â an idea the police union rejected https://flip.it/ld54Ii ">https://flip.it/ld54Ii&qu...
Disney& #39;s ABC News sacks senior executive over racist comments https://flip.it/uK6HQ6 ">https://flip.it/uK6HQ6&qu...
Planned Parenthood removing Margaret Sanger from NYC clinic https://flip.it/Hrvk0f ">https://flip.it/Hrvk0f&qu... Whenever i add to this
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="đ§”" title="Thread" aria-label="Emoji: Thread">, I wonder if Iâll live long enough for our culture to remove the names of misogynist & abusive men too? Or just for not doing anymore? And removing living menâs names?
Sierra Club distances itself from John Muir, apologizes for âperpetuating white supremacyâ https://www.sfchronicle.com/politics/article/Sierra-Club-distances-itself-from-John-Muir-15426324.php">https://www.sfchronicle.com/politics/...
Everlaneâs Promise of âRadical Transparencyâ Unravels https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/26/fashion/everlane-employees-ethical-clothing.html">https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/2... #solidarity
CEO of Hanna Andersson Steps Down After Employees Criticized the Brand& #39;s COMPLETE Lack of Diversity (& racism) https://flip.it/PY3TxK ">https://flip.it/PY3TxK&qu...
NOW President Steps Down After Racism Allegations https://www.thedailybeast.com/national-organization-for-women-president-toni-van-pelt-steps-down-after-racism-allegations?ref=home?ref=home">https://www.thedailybeast.com/national-...
Squaw Valley ski resort changing name, citing derogatory word https://flip.it/YW1H6J ">https://flip.it/YW1H6J&qu...
Bon Appétit Announces Dawn Davis, Publishing Heavyweight, as New Editor-in-Chief https://flip.it/4E4phX ">https://flip.it/4E4phX&qu...