Don’t interview him. Don’t have him on your show. Don’t give him a book deal or a platform of any kind. Just keep believing and fighting for his victims—hold space for them, and continue to hold him accountable until his body is committed to the ground, then dance on that shit.
This is damn near impossible. It's like asking: "Can you briefly explain how the universe works?"
However, there are some things people should know.
A thread.
Now that @nasw requires social workers to work to dismantle the police, prisons, and foster care - because our Code of Ethics says we MUST take action against oppression, racism, discrimination, and inequities - how will we hold those accountable who don't?
Supportive services for families cannot be provided by an agency that has the coercive power to take their children away. That isn't support.
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Whether it's the unearthed remains of indigenous children at a boarding school, or finally a visit to Tulsa by a president 100 years later, one thing is clear: We cannot move forward until we acknowledge the atrocities of the past. We must teach true history, however painful.
I am so honored to reveal the covers of the first #1619Project books: THE 1619 PROJECT: A NEW ORIGIN STORY, which dramatically expands the original project, & the children's picture book BORN ON THE WATER, both to publish by @OneWorldLit Nov. 16. Info at https://t.co/zVmhloeMey
“You alright?”
This is what the killer cop asked Adam Toledo after he shot him. 13 years old.
No, we will NEVER be alright with killer cops on the loose.
Defund the police. Abolish that shit.
This trial is not to prove that #GeorgeFloyd was murdered by Officer #DerekChauvin we all have eyes. Everyone knows he was murdered. The qst is, does America look at a Black Man as human. That’s what is on trial and time and time again, we’ve been given the answer