#Blacklivesmatter

Trump's determination to find a way to win at all costs made him an extraordinarily successful president when his interests lined up with those of the country, but led him
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I've been teaching my students that you can never rule out statistical discrimination, so you cannot prove racism (taste-based discrimination). Now I think statistical discrimination is a cop out for
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A few days ago I posted this video of police officers pulling someone out of a car with a child in the back seat at a protest in Philadelphia. I’ve
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I have a friend that asked me a question about the #BlackLivesMatter movement. I want to share it today on #MartinLutherKingJr Day because I feel it relevant. Friend:
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Police are police.Campus police are police.Police w fancy names are police.Police are police.We'll sponsor comm/lang access for students' cross-language/community convos on this topic. Solidarity across identities+languages+campuses
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Malcolm X and Mao came to the same conclusion on the strategy needed to liberate Black people in the US. They both saw it as an international struggle of an
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A piece I wrote for @TheLancetInfDis. Racism is DEADLY & GLOBAL. From Brazil to the U.K. it has a devastating impact on Black lives."What is happening in the USA is
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In recognition of #Juneteenth as a day that honors Black freedom & Black resistance, community bail funds across the country freed 100s from jails. The struggle for liberation continues
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At today's press conference, the Victorian Premier was asked about people saying they will refuse to wear COVID-19 masks as an act of civil disobedience. He rejects this is a
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Hello world! Day 55 of sustained protests against police brutality and in solidarity with #BlackLivesMatter We're not going anywhere!#PortlandProtest #DefundPPB #AbolishThePolice https://twitter.com/MrOlmos/status/1286157153342877698 M
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So I have spent the last couple weeks mostly silent. I figure it's a time for me to listen and learn rather than center myself in the conversation. However, I
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Top Democrats VERY CAREFULLY craft their language. Dismissing “Defund The Police” as a “slogan” instead of the sophisticated policy ask that it is, is a calculated move signaling that Dem
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(THREAD) It's in Trumpists' interest to conflate the #SturgisMotorcycleRally and #BlackLivesMatter protests by arguing they're being covered differently—as to COVID-19 super-spreader-event fears—by a "liberal" med
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Hey everyone! Today is the last day to preorder these before I place the order! They were funded on day 1 so all profits are going to be donated to
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(1/3) Posted by @victoriaalxndr Misogynoir was coined by @northeastern professor, Dr. Moya Bailey @moyazb to describe the anti-Black racist misogyny that Black women experience. (2/3) There is A LOT more
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Today we gathered at Stockwell to mark 15 years since Jean Charles de Menezes was killed by the Metropolitan police. No officers were ever charged for his murder. Working with
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