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the black mommy activist

kayewhitehead

Now that #Juneteenth has been celebrated, coopted, commercialized, It's a good time to talk about how the rise of Blackness has always threatened the continuation of Whiteness. America IS

Ben Casselman

bencasselman

U.S. employers added or brought back 1.8 million jobs in July, down from 4.8 million in June. For perspective, we're still down 12.9 million since February. The number of people

Feliz COVIDad

quephird

The Republican Party has been evolving into what it is today beginning in the late seventies when the so-called Vulcans (e.g., Dick Cheney, Paul Wolfowitz) began planning world domination in

Amanda Marie Martinez

Amammartinez

At times, the country music industry’s disinterest in expanding its listeners racially in the past has confounded me. Wouldn’t u expect a business try to sell its products to anyone

Jerry Dickinson

JerrySDickinson

Pittsburgh is an American Apartheid city. Here’s the reality.(THREAD) (2) As sociologists Nancy Denton and Doug Massey wrote in their seminal book, American Apartheid, “Although America’s apartheid may not be

Tim Pool

Timcast

hahahahaha Wow really?I guess he didnt like my 4 tweets at him explaining systemic racism.Glad he engaged in thoughtful debate So he didnt like that I said something to the

Elle M. (they/them)

ellle_em

A problem we--and by we I mean white people who consider ourselves well-meaning--have is that we believe other white people are racist/antisemitic/hateful because they're ignorant. Because they just *don't know

Free Black Thought

FreeBlckThought

Searing essay by Daryl Michael Scott (History, Howard Univ.), "The Scandal of Thirteentherism,” in the 2nd issue of @readliberties:"At war with classical liberalism and 'neo-liberalism' alike, the progressives are busy

James Lindsay, increasingly relevant

ConceptualJames

I like how Dave Chappelle dealt with Candace Owens on his new thing, and he captured the emotion people are feeling perfectly, but he didn't capture reality. In fact, he

Robin Chase

rmchase

At any given moment, there is an unnoticed 50% of us who are not #FreeToMove: NO drivers license, NO car, NO money. Over the last 100 years, we’ve made it

Antonio García Martínez

antoniogm

SF School Board leadership is lazy, incompetent, and flat-out dumb, as Chotiner dissects so mercilessly here.Any tyranny of ideology represents an avenue to power for the thoroughly mediocre, and these

witchy 🍓 order packing hell

morningwitchy

i know ive made threads like this before but ive been seeing an uptick in like frog content online that gets me heated (i have 6 frogs) so heres my

Professor Fleming

alwaystheself

Before the civil rights era, ALL presidential administrations in this country were both white supremacist and white nationalist. In the "modern" era, mainstream politicians learned to performatively eschew white nationalism

I am not Scott Alexander Siskind

NotScottSiskind

Scott Alexander on police racism: Well Actually, it's a Liberal Myth, political correctness run amok"To give just one example, every number and line of evidence we have suggests that the

James Lindsay, increasingly relevant

ConceptualJames

Part of me is really looking forward to the showdown between Queer Theory and Critical Race Theory for primacy. The theories are wholly incompatible because they theorize identity in the

Tom Jesson

thomas_jesson

I thought that pain decreases after middle age, but apparently notIt's true that old people *now* have less pain than middle aged people. But that's not because pain goes down

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