We’ve given away more than 350,000 free ebooks this week!
Thanks to all of you who have been reading with us and sharing, and thanks for your patience as our servers have at times struggled to keep up.
Which book are you reading first? https://t.co/yFT4UZgBsq
🚨🚨 BREAKING FROM THE US SENATE 🚨🚨
Dozens of activists and organizers are flooding the Capitol with demands to #StopArmingIsrael & fund our futures instead!
TAKE ACTION: https://t.co/JT3986H2Du
“You have to act as if it were possible to radically transform the world. And you have to do it all the time.” - Angela Davis
Today, we ground ourselves in what we know: no election will break our commitment to each other. We show up for each other in ways no system ever will.
Don’t forget to register for “The Morning After: Context, Politics, & Critical Feminism” Nov. 19th at 2:30pm EST. A post election discussion moderated by Dr. Antonia Alvarez, with Dr. Elizabeth Beck, Resha Swanson,-Varner & Megan Fowler. Register at https://t.co/cfUoLdNg9s…. 🧵
Deeply excited for this panel discussion with psychiatric survivors who participated in the @projectlets oral history archive. Join us to hear the embodied wisdom of those who have survived harm within psychiatry (AKA the best teachers). 🌱
Register: https://t.co/vfSzNIYFdp
Join us on Friday, September 27th @ 5:00 PM ET for a teach-in and collective conversation(s) on healing outside and in-between the medical industrial complex and systems of psychiatric knowledge! ❤️🔥
Register & more info: https://t.co/eHyelKeI7O
This is absolutely devastating. Amber Thurman waited 20 hours for doctors to finally operate on her spreading infection, sinking blood pressure, and failing organs. By then, it was too late.
If she had access to timely care, she would still be here. Abortion bans kill people.
Ayşenur, a 26-year-old UW ‘24 grad active in the UW Liberated Zone and volunteer with @ISMPalestine, was murdered by Zionist forces during a weekly Friday demonstration against land encroachment and settler violence in the village of Beita. The Student Movement for Palestinian Liberation honors her sacrifice for the Palestinian cause.
BREAKING: NEW SCHOOL STUDENT SENATE FREEZES FUNDING TO ALL STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS UNTIL DIVESTMENT IS ACHIEVED!
In a 16:1 vote, the University Student Senate (USS) voted yesterday to halt all funding to registered student organizations at the University, effectively shutting down all RSOs from accessing student funds for any social event, seminar, or any school-sponsored programming until the Administration concedes to demands for divestment.
Calling all citizen archivists! Check out these crowdsourced archival initiatives working to preserve Palestinian heritage, memory, and narratives, compiled by Librarians and Archivists with Palestine. 3/3
Check out my essay for @yesmagazine on my struggle to remain in the community & what the world would look like if care & access was a collective responsibility.
Many thanks to @freeblackgirl for inviting me to contribute a piece for this issue!
https://t.co/ieo6P8WdgX
Following former President Donald Trump’s felony conviction, politicians & media used labels like “criminal” to describe him. Even in the case of wrongdoing, justice advocates discourage using dehumanizing language to define people who are system-involved.
https://t.co/56X0MS3p4A
Librarians and Archivists with Palestine is tracking incidents of censorship or repression of Palestine advocacy in library and archives workplaces. Please submit to our tracker if you have a story to share!
Jess Whatcott's "Menace to the Future" explores the history of institutionalization and eugenicist ideology in the U.S. You can read the intro now at https://t.co/R7AQpfYm75 #DisabilityStudies#QueerHistory
📣 It’s Time!! Excited to announce I am Officially on the Academic Job Market for a Tenure Track position in Social Work, Crim or Related Fields. Anyone looking for a critical, interdisciplinary scholar with a focus on Race, Juvenile Incarceration Families & Health Let me know!