#Redlining

Margaret O'Mara

margaretomara

Popular stereotypes of Seattle--quirky left-coast outlier, nerdy high-tech hub--overlook bigger, harder truths about its past, & how this city is so much like the rest of America. Here are some

✨🤎🕯Soulful Beauty🕯🤎✨

SoulfulBeauty4

This is for those who say things like.... "Well, slavery's been over. So why can't black people just get it together and succeed. Everyone else has."... "actions, not your race

Lydia DePillis

lydiadepillis

Meanwhile, if you like me need to catch up on the amazing stuff my colleagues have produced in recent weeks, a thread. Beginning with how OF COURSE McKinsey is making

🇹🇹 queen of typos but I still said what I said

kaecreates

Slave owners were paid $300 for every slave they had to free the 2019 equivalent to that is $9000 per slave. I want you to think of how much of

TB Storrs 🎄

TheIslandInn

TIL that @FHA worked with @UNC to build a segregated subdivision for African American employees before WWII in Chapel Hill. I think I've got the correct neighborhood below. 1/10 From

Kate Delany

delany_kate

I’m pleased to support the Cumberland challenger slate as well as @AmyKennedy715 because change can’t wait in SJ. Change in SJ is not an exercise for statewide idealogues. Jack, Donna

Michael Harriot

michaelharriot

One of the most popular misconceptions about black history is that over time, America has gradually become less racist and more tolerant. That is not true.Since y'all want a BHM

BLM!

izabellampena

being vegan as well as being able to pay for more sustainable options like clothes from sustainable brands, eco-friendly cleaner, buying vegan and cruelty-free skincare/makeup/toothpaste/etc, or just plainly trying to

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

Debra Santiago

DebraSa07298351

ENVIRONMENTAL RACISM AND ITS PERSISTENCE A THREAD:@39CSustain #39CSustain #EnvironmentalJustice #EnvironmentalRacism 1)“Environmental Racism refers to any policy or practice that differentially affects and disadvantages individuals based

Jerry Shannon

jerry_shannon

Today's opinion piece in the @ajc by @GStaples_AJC makes the argument that dollar store bans are elitist and counter-productive. I'm not unsympathetic, but have some thoughts. 1/ On the one

Jeannie Kim

jeanniekim

This is a great question. I don’t do a lot of direct working with writers these days but as a top editor, I think a lot about how to help

Amber

amberto

I know what I would say #IfICouldTestify at the oversight meeting today. I would say the following to @SenEdMcBroom, @RepMattHall - A THREADPlease stop allowing people to play politics with

A Better Cambridge

ABetterCambMA

NEW: Today, alongside @SunriseBoston, we're excited to announce the Missing Middle Housing Zoning Petition - to build neighborhoods for all by legalizing car-free, three-story, multifamily housing citywide. SIGN THE PETITION

Lisa Sharon Harper

lisasharper

Dear .@louiegiglio, with this thread I follow the example of Paul, who publicly rebuked Peter in book of Galatians when Peter tried to placate the faction called judaizers by practicing

NanaimoCommons

NanaimoCommons

University of Chicago Urbanism Professor Emily Talen’s book “Neighbourhood.” Ch9 Neighbourhoods and Segregation. “The final and most significant debate about the neighbourhood: its association with social segregation." Tweets f

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