#Communities

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y2toki

1. the difference btwn appropriating indian classical dance and classical music, which both emerged from incarcerated communities in india, is that classical music has been caricatured and commodified by the

Kemi (they/them)

melanatedmomma

virgo, taurus, cap you’re making big moves right now and i see the one thing you really need is support from others. i see for a lot of you, you

Josephine Ong

JosephineOng11

honestly this time of quarantine makes me jealous of people who study communities they're not part of or have no ties to. must be nice to write about people without

tobes

tobikyere

signing up to pledge money monthly to the movements i really care about is a small reminder of the commitment i am making towards change. it isn't much, but it's

Tommy Tighe

theghissilent

a brief thread on catholics who deny the existence of systemic racism in our nation:denying systemic racism is intellectually dishonest at worst and intellectually lazy at bestit takes almost zero

cavegirl

DyingStylishly

Here's a thought. There's a bunch of marginalised people doing OSR stuff on this platform. Hello, I am one of them, and I am *far from* alone. I'm aware I'm

Vera Institute of Justice

verainstitute

Today, @RepDavidTrone and @RepArmstrongND introduced The Community First Pretrial Reform and Jail Decarceration Act, a bill to reverse decades of federal policymaking that made rural America a driver of #massincarceration.

Stephen Wigmore

stephen_wigmore

Partly with patterns of living people attend less often and less consistently but are still part of the community. But also let's be honest, our communities are elderly and dying.https://twitter.com/canonjpemberton/status/13166928344818

Ayanna Pressley

AyannaPressley

Do you know why African-Americans align with so many COVID-19 co-morbidities? Structural racism. Food deserts=unequal access to healthy & fresh foods= diabetes, heart disease. Enviro injustices mean dirty air, water.

fangmeli

pangmeli

the mainstream metoo movement is not at all equipped to encounter or parse those pockets of society (queer scenes, activist scenes) that are like the two spidermen pointing at each

Nitz Bluv

nitzbluv

So.... I'm starting a relief fund to support some of the most at risk communities during COVID-19. It's way too long to explain in a tweet so please, share this

Caitlin Rivers, PhD

cmyeaton

Most states have begun to reopen. Here is my guess for what that will mean for transmission. A thread. 1/ The best possible scenario would have been that communities have

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kanmanisays

I have been reading a couple of media & legal articles around trans & intersex persons' in India. Some Notes:stop using the word 'transsexual' as a universal all encompassing term,

Criminal Justice & Police Accountability Project

CPAProjectIndia

We want to make a quick response to this. In this opinion piece the author suggests India needs a "a tenfold increase in police forces, judges and prisons" to address

izzy

izzyfrizzy19

Okay so I’m about to write a thread on the topic I was reluctant to talk about on the tl last night since many are now intrigued to hear it.

nomes 🖤

nomesense

never forget that the government could have just paid us all to stay home. please. when this is all over and done with, every financial hardship, eviction, and death that