#RACISM

Sami Schalk

DrSamiSchalk

#ThreadCW: Mentions of racism & police violence Non-Black ppl, especially white ppl, who have children: Talk to your kids about police violence & anti-Blackness. If you don’t, you’re teaching them

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Writagal

Symbols of hate start out as small, innocuous things.It’s not the thing itself, although that gains inherent power & meaning, the same as a peace symbol, or a cross.It’s the

Myriam Chingona Gurba de Serrano

lesbrains

Thread: An important Long Beach exposé became lost in the news maelstrom so I’m re-amplifying the item. After the 92 uprisings popularly known as the “LA Riots,” the Long Beach

Rat Bastard Games

RatBastardPress

It's nearly Halloween so let's talk monsters!Living World makes (what I believe is) a really important distinction between "monsters" and "foes"Monsters are stuff like manticores, hydras, dracobears, revenants, e

ZUBY:

ZubyMusic

I'm seeing a lot of people trying to pass off Joe Biden's #YouAintBlack comment as merely a 'gaffe' or 'joke'...But it wasn't. It revealed a deeply rooted and pernicious form

Kurt Eichenwald

kurteichenwald

This is just like 2016 - Trump & his thugs act in concert with the Russians. They don't need to "collude" through communication - they know exactly what the other

Robert E Kelly

Robert_E_Kelly

Thread on the conservative non-response to this week's police tactics: Where is the hard right in all this police over-reaction in the last week? These guys have told us for

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rydermc

One the most powerful insights in @DavidOlusoga’s McTaggert lecture was his reference to being subjected to white views of ‘black authenticity'.It’s a concept that’s rarely discussed, but he set out

Daniel Laurison

Daniel_Laurison

I struggle with what to say directly about the latest instances of unvarnished white supremacist violence make the news. I can't say I'm "shocked" or "outraged" because that implies (to

Darihana Nova

DarihanaNova

A message for my fellow Hispanic people:I’n going to be brutally honest with you. We were taught that we need to “mejorar la raza” aka date someone with fairer skin,

Michael Deppisch

deppisch

White silence ≠ violence.Things aren’t that binary. And hyperbolic catchphrases do nothing to further a cause or ease division.I prefer to listen, to learn, and to grow.I’d rather speak late

David Graeber

davidgraeber

puritanism is all about one's internal moral state, the inevitability of sinfulness, & competitiveness, where - to put it cynically - heroic white males compete over who's best because they

Jonathan H. Gray is... ✪ Trudging On Slowly ✪

jongraywb

I was tweeting about another entirely different thread with the exact same situation not even a few hours ago.When folks talk about technological racism and how algorithms are not coded

Ted McCormick

mccormick_ted

Lots of BS to unpack here, but I'll start with: IF you think that *the modern West* is the finest society ever created, AND you think *the modern West* is

joshua gutterman tranen

jdgtranen

finishing Lisa Lowe's "The Intimacies of Four Continents" + watching last night's patisserie episode of GBBO has me really thinking about the colonial implications of Hermine's appearance and voting off

HRH the Duck of Edinburgh 📕

amphitryoniades

I'm going to watch this, because I hate myself.https://twitter.com/cambridgeunion/status/1330818718818066434?s=20 Oh my goodness, they also have Iain McNicol on, saying that he feels he should've "pushed back more" against