#Racism

1/A bit about me: I was born in TX, I'm white & I grew up in a strictly conservative Christian evangelical household. We attended church 3x/week. Women & girls were
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For the Prime Minister of Australia: Dear Scott Morrison, I am writing to you about the growing concern worldwide for the First Nations people of Australia. I was only 17
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Racial Inequalities and Minnesota: A Long Thread (Sorry). The police killing of George Floyd and the protests demanding justice have both brought renewed attention to the deep and durable racial
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So, as of June 1, I will be very meticulous in responding/replying to tweets and viewing DMs. Pr0ject Pr1defall is a large issue, and as a young LGBT+ person in
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Dear White People:Please just stop with the white guilt and performative allyship. I don’t need violence by my people to be
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Whew there’s a lot going going on in this tweet. Let’s parse out the language here: “Evolving”. That’s a big word. It implies two things: that Indigenous people are less
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1/x I suspect most people don’t care whether Princeton renames the Wilson school, especially if that gesture is meant to be it. But there is one saving grace about this
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I just think you all fail trans people everyday. Full stop. There’s not one day I lack reason to utter, “I hate cis people.” There was a day one cis
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Remember when Conor Pope said that Blair lifted more children out of poverty in the UK than he killed in Iraq and therefore....https://twitter.com/wesstreeting/status/1322145218444042243 Of course, this rather elides the reality
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1/THREAD about why race is in the @NICEComms hypertension (blood pressure) guidelines and why it should go: https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng136 @MedCrisis and I read #AngelaSaini's book "Superior" and were horrified at
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Love hearing Bianca Hernandez-Knight discuss her journeys into Austen fandom and historical costuming. “For me what has really helped click literature to history has been understanding fashion . . .
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a thread of folk artists that don’t get enough attention on twitter: Woody Guthrie - an American singer-songwriter, who is considered one of the most significant figures in American western
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Today is #StutteringAwarenessDay and a #presidential #debate day in which a stutterer will likely be bullied by another candidate.This is a polite request that, if you do not currently stutter,
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My new @devex piece: Why we should be Doing Development Democratically in this era of democratic backsliding, global protest, and rising authoritarianism https://www.devex.com/news/opinion-doing-development-democratically-97977#.X1dvW95RUX8
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#RespectMamamooWhat is happening with Mamamoo? So first of all. Mamamoo are humans, and they are being treated like shit.If you like mamamoo and you've heard what is happening about them
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It is racist to suggest some people are less accountable for their decisions/actions due to their race. This is what is known as the racism of low expectations.Please see the
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