#Minority

Jin Ding for AAJA VP

jinkding

I've made some progress these years with my parents. Happy to chat with anyone who's struggling with their parents' racist views. They can change. YOU need to first show them

Dr Sarah Taber

SarahTaber_bww

Hi, I'm a progressive white organizer in the South. We just primaried out a conservative, HB2-voting centrist Dem in favor of Kim Hardy- social worker, solid progressive, & Black woman

Michelle Kim (she/her)

mjmichellekim

1. Don’t call the cops2. Unearth your internalized anti-Blackness 3. Challenge model minority myth, which is rooted in #24. Educate your family and friends on the injustice Black ppl face

Janos Marton

janosmarton

(Short thread) As we remember the life & work of Mayor David Dinkins, his leadership creating the Civilian Complaint Review Board is worth elevating. Police accountability had been a problem

Heshmat Alavi's Trenchcoat

UrOrientalist

The news about the US recognition of the Armenian genocide is tricky. On the one hand, it's easy to see why diaspora groups spent decades lobbying for this. There are

Greta LaFleur

GretaLaFleur

Ok, so I obviously fully agree that the “canon” of eighteenth-century Anglophone texts and their authors is a trash fire. But as someone who works on the C18– a field

Xelias ♂

AlexisM4es

One of the great misogynistic talking point as always been that women should have children, that their entire identity and purpose is to be breeding stock. It often leads to

Michelle Yesudas

MichelleYesudas

(1) A thread: What do I do if I am a man and part of a manel? I have decided to do a short thread for my lovely male-friend-activists who

Chris Middleton

actuallychris

As someone who was groomed and sexually assaulted; I know how bad men can get.As someone who had their reputation ruined for speaking out against a predator in the comedy

Neil deGrasse Tyson

neiltyson

Thanks for participating in my two-day, 14-question Twitter Poll. Nearly everyone who answered did so within 12 hours. Thanks for this enthusiasm.What follows is a thread of my Reflections

🚀134340 miles from sanity⁷🧈💫

naija0329

There has been a lot of damage done and your previous thread only increased fandom tension instead of achieving the "peace" you desired. Simply for the sake of my sanity,

Sunder Katwala

sundersays

This Guardian extract from Robin Bunce and Samara Linton's biography of Diane Abbott reports uncertainty among local Labour activists, and in parliament, about the public reception of a black woman

Mindy

just_mindy

This has been explained to death, but the reason is school choice. In the last 10 days of the election Gillum was forced by teachers unions to promise he would

zoe – used to be @tadpoleturtles

AFlLFTV

luke hemmings blocked corbyn besson (a member of why dont we) after he called 5sos 'overrated' in an instagram live dont be ignorant, read!They are forcing muslims to renounce their

Adem

DrHughMore

1/ For #Armenians who claim "Artsakh" is their land:A simple GoogleNgram search reveals that the word "Karabag" was in Russian (!) archives since (at least) 1805.The word "Artsakh" started showing

Owen Jones 🌹

OwenJones84

It's really important the #LabourReport is not misinterpreted, causing further distress to Jewish people.It does show Labour staffers operated as an often vicious right-wing political faction who sought electoral destruction