#Racism

David Neiwert

DavidNeiwert

1) “Eliminationism” is a term you need not just to become familiar with, especially in today’s American rush toward authoritarianism. This will be a long, illustrated thread explaining what it

YourWullie

YourWullie

No one is born racist!.Birmingham, 1968.Photo Janet Mendelsohn No one is born racist. .Middlesbrough, 1970s.Photo Robin Dale No one is born racist .London 1973–1975..Photo Simon Pope No one is born

Jonathan Larsen

jtlarsen

Pete Buttigieg testifies today on his nomination to run the Dept. of Transportation.I spent almost a year covering Buttigieg. He refused to speak with me, so I’m going to thread

(((Robert Gelb)))

thisisgelb

This year we're continuing a tradition of @HeySummit donating to causes nominated by our team. I'm so impressed with the diversity of causes this year. If you feel able to

Zack Ford

ZackFord

THREAD: Set aside the election for a moment. This morning, SCOTUS is hearing arguments in a case about a Catholic foster care agency in Philly that insists it should be

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

With the deplatforming of forums where trumpists and right-wing figures congregate, there's a lot of chatter about whether and when private entities have the right to remove speech, and what

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

I can’t sleep, cuz I’m worried again. I want to tell my kid one day that daddy did all he could to stop the pandemic. Daddy failed in January, despite

Holly Witteman, PhD

hwitteman

Night owl thread. Not long ago, I finished my 3-year term on a national committee with the worst acronym, the Advisory Committee on Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Program (ACEDIP). It's

May-lee Chai

mayleechai

Attacks against Asian Americans is as old as America itself but the sheer volume and number have gone up astronomically since the COVID panic. Here's a few examples: 1) 84

Lindsey Smith (she/her)

LindseyPSmith7

I’m in downtown Portland for the late-night tear gas shift! So far I have missed Ted Wheeler (mayor of Portland, head shooty boy) speaking to the crowd. This spray painting

VelvetBIade 😷NOT🙈🙉🙊

VelvetBlade

For 4 years I’ve been keeping track of the corruption, double dealing, stealing from taxpayers, hate and following the same playbook SCL & Cambridge Analytica put in place in every

lil bones jones

aimiekins

i’m about to watch glee for the first time. yes this is a cry for help i know some of these characters’ names because my siblings loved this show and

Amzi Qureshi

AmziQureshi

THREADI am brown, and Muslim, and Elizabeth Warren is one of the only senators I trust to fight for my rights and the rights of every community. Here is why:

Megan Hatch

meganehatch

I'm up next. Make sure you're also following @AENickelsPhD thread! #PAScholarStrike #ScholarStrike https://twitter.com/SeanMcC_PA/status/1303708845206900745 Hi everyone! Thanks for joining me for the next hour while I talk about div

Jared Yates Sexton

JYSexton

Okay.We need to talk about America's failure during the pandemic, how the wealthy and powerful created an unfair, unstable, and unbelievably cruel economy, and how we're living in a second

jared eno

cl6064003

Thread for folks who support the demands of GEO, RAs, and MDining workers, but who worry about the financial implications for the university if UM concedes to those demands. tl;dr

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