FYI: My new research guide on African-American banjo music was just published on the Library of Congress's website! It brings together the collection materials across the LOC and is the largest public database on the topic to date. Check it out:
https://t.co/HxTkcGoelm
I need people to understand how difficult it is to get an NIH grant. You spend months writing a proposal, following strict guidelines that include a detailed multiyear budget, bios of everyone on your team, plans for participant safety & ethical conduct. Then you send it off -1/n
i think a big problem here is people infantilizing those w autism. people w autism are still people responsible for their actions capable of understanding right and wrong
Disgusting racist provocation targeting black IU students. IU admins have been frantically shredding protections and supports for students of color so they must share responsibility for creating this atmosphere of racist impunity.
https://t.co/vuWNKfzeTO
My current landlords are amazing. The rent is way below market price (no rent in almost a decade). They live across the street, respond quickly for landlord duties, pay me to plant my garden, and love hearing me make music.
They also pay my heat bill one month each year!
Israeli forces launched missiles at Al Aqsa Hospital where displaced Palestinians were sheltering in tents and receiving the very limited healthcare services available. ISRAELI FORCES BURNED THEM ALIVE! Can you see the hand? This is the extermination of a whole people! 💔
I've been trying to make it make sense but it just doesn't. The mountains of North Carolina, places like Asheville, Swannanoa, Black Mountain, Boone, Chimney Rock, the list goes on; places and people I know well and have for over two decades...
#MarcellusWilliams is only THREE days away from being executed for a crime he didn’t commit. We need you to use your platform to stop this cruel, irreversible mistake before it’s too late.
Though the governor's office is closed today, you can tweet and e-mail Gov. Parson now (https://t.co/sAwrXjul6a) and urge him to stop the execution. You can also use this social media toolkit to create your own post or video about Marcellus: https://t.co/MVst5funYF
#MarcellusWilliams, an innocent man, is set to be executed on Sept. 24. His last hope is @GovParsonMO, and we only have 6 days left to urge him to stop this irreversible injustice. Call, tweet, and e-mail Gov. Parson now at 417-373-3400 or here: https://t.co/9WAsYUXtEJ