#RACISM

Today is National Stephen Lawrence Day, first celebrated in 2019 and takes place annually on 22 April, the date of Stephen’s death. Stephen was murdered in an unprovoked racist attack.
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i mention this a lot, but the tweets always seem to mysteriously get buried. a reminder elon musk is *not* the founder of tesla nor of its technologies. he bought
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uhhhh a thread on why the misfits are bad people bc i need to fucking vent and im tired of debating ignorant white folks so imma just educate pls bare
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I’ve been working with a number of UK uni depts over the last couple of years. Working in roles from advising on gender equality & Athena SWAN, acting as an
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i‘ve seen things like this so i wanna make a thread about it. anti-Blackness is not an individualized act and is a global phenomenon. critical support for China means acknowledging
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1/Chadwick Boseman died from colon cancer at 43. I am sad that this talented brother lost his earthly life to this disease at such a young age.Most of us don't
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Posted this earlier directly to the person I was talking to but wanted to post separately because I think it’s important. We know the anti-Blackness and anti-indigineity that cripples our
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"Patriot Church" is one of those religious brands that just oozes contempt for the rest of us in our Not-Patriot Churches.And in "Generalissimo Francisco Franco is still dead"-level news, I
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White people: stop calling Trump unhinged or "unwell"He's just racist lol What part of stop doing this do y'all understand? This wasn't an invitation for more ableismhttps://twitter.com/nj_linguist/status/1300802947685
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I’ve said this once before & I will say it again, I’m a BLACK woman. I’m going to speak about the things that involves the Black community. &!even though I’m
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Today, a black film editor posted in a Facebook group for Hollywood editors looking to connect w/other black editors, as there is severe underrepresentation in post-production & they can be
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My 8 year old son with Autism read his second ever book today and I am SO proud! Please leave him an encouraging comment! While I have your attention: My
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I think one reason the whole "cleaner" discourse has touched a nerve is that it reflects a broader erasure of socialist/left feminism from mainstream political discourse. Some may say this
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I recently saw a Facebook post written by an older woman minister in my tradition. For decades she was on the "safe list," meaning it was OK to have her
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Every culture has its own constructs around what constitutes feminine expression. Black women have always had our own expressions of femininity that are specific to our experience and racial appearance
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1/7: One of the slightly messy aspects of this conversation is the need to separate the ideology of Black lives mattering from the movement Black Lives Matter. Everyone tweeting #BLM
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