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Willie Beamen

FredCurtisII

My first foray into paid political work was ~10 years ago. Michael Thurmond paid me $100 per four hour shift to put out signs, and my gf and I at

Lady Jaye

LadyJayPersists

A friend sent this to me, I wanted to share.#BlackLivesMatter 400 years ago white people brought black people here, enslaved them & sold them, treated them as less than

Kassandra Ford

kassthefish

Just a reminder that although many students thinking about graduate school may not know what's in that "black box" of secrets (how to get a mentor, how to apply, how

Christopher J. Hale

chrisjollyhale

I can’t sleep, so I’m going to tweet my platform. I started my campaign on 4/20, so I’ll start with a simple question:Why is that kids and veterans who smoke

big relly

awkward_duck

I'm surprised to still see 'I am not my ancestors...' messagesTruth is, much like today, our ancestors and elders spanned the spectrum of political involvement. Not everyone was marching, and

Andrea Williams

AndreaWillWrite

Y'ALL! I have a cover! And a preorder link!https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250623720ALSO! A thread about Effa and this book and why this book is so important.https://twitter.com/MacKidsBooks/status/1275549575349239809 I majored in sp

Steve Contorno

scontorno

Rick Scott & Ron DeSantis put in place a Judicial Nominating Commission who offered one Black supreme court nominee, a Federalist Society member who wasn't even eligible. And now DeSantis

Ebony Elizabeth Thomas

Ebonyteach

I mean, I'm a mentor and advisor. I hear things. I learn things. Some of it I truly do not want to know.Pre-Internet youth culture was different. But some of

Vika Mana

endlessyarning

As always, #FREEWESTPAPUA Also like, some of you non-Blacks are edging into anti-Blackness placing a structural and colonial problem on two queer Black women... you have to realise there is

Cindy Gallop

cindygallop

The actions are simple. Ensuring they work as intended is not. For how you need to redesign your job descriptions, your interview process and your corporate environment to ensure you

Derek (Lid on Likes) (#Kraken Emeritus)

PereGrimmer

Secret white doctor oath to just straight up kill every 10,000th black baby. CNN blasts tripe like this, from people whose institutional role is to promote weird racist conspiracies in

Jemar Tisby

JemarTisby

We have yet to do a sustained and rigorous reckoning with the Young, Restless and Reformed movement, especially in its racial dimensions. It had a whole bunch of us young

Will McAvoy

WillMcAvoyACN

Something that is not lost on me but I forgot to mention is that the runoff system in Georgia was created explicitly to keep men like Raphael Warnock from taking

Tim Wise

timjacobwise

THREAD: The loss of 1 in 1k Americans (including about 175k white ones) due to COVID & the pandemic's economic devastation are both the collateral damage of anti-Black and brown

Louisa 🌈👭

LouisatheLast

Well this is disgusting.https://twitter.com/devjpow/status/1354422786521968643 The tldr: Philadelphia let an organization that’s a self-described “group of college kids” administer the vaccine rollout. They had been running testing si

Tanfzawt

slmtnn

[ Thread ]Short and easy falsification of the silliest post ever.#BlackHistoryMonth https://twitter.com/amnesty/status/1356291978225459202 [ American History ]A) Indians trade 90-lb packs of furs at a Hudson's Bay Company trading

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