#Blackness

I just don’t trust white people with multiple Asian flags in their bios, each flag itemizing another foreign language they have conquered. I guess you could call them... red flags.
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It's starting to become known so it's time I address what has happened with PSAC and my doing a webinar for them. Yesterday, I was axed from a panel I
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Well, friends, it’s that time again: my best books of 2020! I read quite a lot this year, and I’ll be honest, it was almost entirely for escapism and to
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(1) I'm hoping that this Black History Month, folks make a commitment to invest long term in learning Black History from a multitude of sources. This means not just reading
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Other day somone told me both Eminem's new album & JID's DiCaprio 2 suffered from "rapping about nothing" & being "lyrical miracle"This is a played out criticism obviously, so here's
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I am outraged by the attacks on our Asian elders and this spike in hate crimes—fueled by ongoing xenophobia that has always impacted our communities & the deeply sinophobic rhetoric
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To the degree I’ve distilled any of this stream of consciousness it’s only due to how much I’ve learned from and been in dialogue w/ incredible scholars/activists/babymommas/artists etc so am
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in awe of the TIFF BLM re-brand when last year i was ghosted after having the gall to ask for more than the lowball number (which “covered” programming, marketing &
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Black history month Knowledge for AA, because y’all knowledge of Blackness and Afro-culture doesn’t extend pass America. Victoria Santa CruzAfro Peruvian Black history month. Afro Columbia Black history
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“SO YOU DON’T LIKE RACISM, BUT YOU’RE IN THE UK AND FEEL POWERLESS TO DO ANYTHING?”I have had several conversations with friends who have recently felt powerless as to what
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Black people organize for our communities. Nearly everyone else ends up benefitting. Why? Because the way anti-Blackness is set up, our liberation is central to *everyone’s* liberation. Black organizers strategized
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I’m a black girl whose been watching YouTube since elementary/middle school and I’ve been a fan of Jenna Marbles for years. I see a lot of fans who are sad
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I think most critiques of Hamilton miss the core fact that it is literally bourgeois propaganda. It literally diversifies the gentry and gentrifies diversity. It is self-consciously broad and emotionally
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This is going to be a thread and I would like to begin by saying, @voxdotcom, I remain tired of you and your writers. 1/https://twitter.com/ezraklein/status/1273209625198956545 First of all, are white
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every time there is an act of anti-Asian violence, I wonder how we will be used once again to advance a pro-police agenda, despite the fact that police have failed
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I’ve taken a break from twitter - possibly I will continue it. Upon my return I responded to some DMs two of which led to discussions of man-splaining. Some thoughts
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