In remembrance of today’s tragic milestone, I’ve ordered the United States flag to be flown at half-staff in memory of the one million American lives lost to COVID-19.
.@PressSec Jen Psaki on @KJP46: "I just want to take the opportunity to celebrate and congratulate my friend, my colleague, my partner in truth Karine Jean-Pierre, the next White House Press Secretary."
Swag is available for domestic USA at the moment. Link in profile. Thousands of bookmarks, buttons & stickers have been sent to retailers to giveaway. But I know some just want to support and get swag so here it is. Enjoy November 5th & celebrate world wide!
Wishing a very happy birthday to @Malala! As she often points out, there are so many girls like her all around the world, all of whom deserve a chance to learn and grow and blossom into the kind of women they want to be. This #MalalaDay, let’s commit to lifting them up.
"I have decided that instead of fighting to prove I belong at an institution that until 1955 prohibited Black Americans from attending, I am instead going to work in the legacy of a university not built by the enslaved but for those who once were."
This is how it's done.🔥
Here is my full statement about my decision to decline tenure at UNC Chapel Hill and instead accept the inaugural Knight Chair in Race and Reporting at @HowardU.
"I have never asked for special treatment. I did not seek it here. All I asked was to be judged by my credentials and treated fairly and equally."
@nhannahjones' official statement on declining the tenure offer from UNC Chapel Hill:
https://t.co/eMgYqRXbTL
saying the 16-year old girl the cops just killed was carrying a knife (which is disputed) and hence it's justified is deranged. no, even if the most extreme case is true and a grown man is carrying a knife and being threatening, YOU DONT KILL THEM. here is just one alternative:
HAPPENING NOW: Protesters outside of Columbus police headquarters are chanting the name of Makiyah Bryant, whose family says she was the teenager shot and killed in today’s officer-involved shooting on Legion Lane.
Darnella Frazier took the viral video of George Floyd. We've heard little from her -- until yesterday. She's devastated: She lies awake at night “apologizing to George Floyd for not doing more ... not saving his life.” Latest w/@tarangoNYT@NickAtNews
https://t.co/KJCnf5z7nE