#RACISM

Assemblyman Hevesi

AndrewHevesi

This is the moment to show our children that meaningful change can be achieved through peaceful means. I will vote for a repeal of section 50-a. However, I come from

Bing Pan London Chen 賓

BingChen

Thread: There’s been a lot on what’s been said today so let’s get some things straight from a non-academic plebe like Yours Truly. 1) This country was founded by immigrants

Iron Spike

Iron_Spike

A thread.Racism is a thing you need to unlearn. Hell, *I* needed to unlearn it. It doesn't mean you're morally bankrupt or irredeemably evil, and it's not a "dunk." It's

Terry Biggs

TeeBiggs

I've watched this a couple of times and wanted to collect my thoughts. First, hoteps and idiots, sit this out. I'll block you because all you're gonna do is sit

Eddie Marsan

eddiemarsan

When it comes to anti black racism...listen to the black community, Islamophobia...listen to the Muslim community, homophobia...listen to the LGBTQ community, anti semitism...listen to the Jewish community. Put your allegiance

eda ⟭⟬⁷ 🧸

EEDIEBEAR

how to be actively antiracist-a threadcr: insta @/goodgoodgoodco#BlackLivesMater if you’re reading this thread, im undoubtedly sure you have access to the internet so please educate yourself

emma

emmageeirl

I feel very hesitant about takes that go "THIS IS THE REAL LOOTING." "HE IS ACTUALLY THE THUG." Because it attempts to subvert racial stereotypes in what I feel is

Michael Harriot

michaelharriot

These were GREAT ideas.They were also racist ideas.Jefferson, Washington, Lincoln, et al were great founders who WERE ALSO white supremacists.America is a great country and IT IS ALSO racist. Both

Tayi Tibble

paniaofthekeef

One of the best ways individual pakeha can show solidarity for the BLM movement is to start doing some serious self-directed forensics on the ways in which they are attached

Palika Kohli

PalikaKohli

woof. ok. this is going to be a long thread about the importance of class and capitalism in our understandings about so-called #equitydiversity initiatives happening at academic institutions. full credit

Russ Jones

RussInCheshire

I have no idea if this is true, or somebody playing a practical joke.And honestly, I think even asking about this is risky - I can imagine me countering accusations

brody

thicchabodcrane

Drug addiction is a disease, not a crime, and in no way should drug users be criminalized or incarcerated. The imprisonment of addicts is a crime against humanity and ppl

Mary Owusu

AnalyticsMary

I can’t stop crying about this. A man was murdered...slowly...for 9 minutes in broad daylight by the people who are paid to protect him, while he pleaded for his life

Oz Katerji

OzKaterji

I will never not continue to be shocked by those on the Western left who loudly claim to stand “against Islamophobia”, but who are also comfortable with Syrian chemical weapons

Jordan Sumbu

JordanSumbu

I stopped using “blackness is diverse” when I realized how much it’s used to reify racist 1 drop rule rhetoric. Globally, blackness is indeed diverse but still quintessentially AFRICAN or

Jeffrey O'Brien

JeffOB_Ldrshp

Thoughts on this moment:1st: hugs to my black brothers and sisters. I love you.2nd: this moment in time is horrific, and it is also very American.Racism is in the DNA