If these children were strong enough to survive boarding school indoctrination (many didn’t) — then white children are strong enough to learn about it.
The myth of “pulling yourself up by your bootstraps” is a cruel hoax designed to convince poor people and people of color that the injustices they face are a result of their own actions, rather than an oppressive system rigged against them.
Amir Locke was asleep, tucked under a blanket in the early morning.
10 seconds later, the Minneapolis Police shot and killed him in a no-knock warrant that he wasn’t even named on.
They entered with no regard for human life. We need justice for Amir.
my friend is dating a guy who works for Google and i kid you not apparently they gave him a little high-tech at-home COVID test machine that he can use to get accurate results every day. while thousands of essential workers wait for hours in the cold to fight over tests
Just got an email from our daughters teacher in NYC that she’s home tested positive but - because no symptoms since Thurs - she’s mandated to teach tomorrow. Yes, we’re literally forcing Covid positive teachers into class (our kiddo staying home obvs). This is nuts.
Until you do 30 minutes+ of CPR in a plastic gown, N95, surgical mask, two pairs of gloves and a face shield, you should probably stop complaining about wearing some fabric on your face to the grocery store.
Honestly, I’m frustrated with every Democrat who agreed to tie the fate of our most vulnerable communities to the corporatist ego of one Senator. No one should have backed out of our initial strategy that would have kept Build Back Better alive.
@POTUS, you need to fix this.
‘If we’re serious about tackling the systems of entrenched white supremacy … we need to start with this lying, Islamophobic, race-baiting, violence-inciting, white supremacist sentiment-spreading, Christmas tree gun-toting elected official’ — Rep. @CoriBush's mic-drop moment 👀