We are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2024 Data Fluencies Dissertation Grants, in partnership w/ @SFU & w/ support from @MellonFdn.
These PhD students' projects explore just and equitable uses of data, technology, & information. 🧵
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Happy #MayDay! To celebrate, we're excited to share the cover for IT'S NOT YOU, IT'S CAPITALISM by @MalaikaJabali, coming October 24!
Fun, smart, and inspiring, #ItsNotYouItsCapitalism shows how socialism can be the hottest new relationship in your life! 💔🔥✊🏾
'If we want people to make different choices, we have to give them better options' — Here’s how we can rethink our response to people struggling with addiction (warning: distressing themes)
— with @DrugPolicyOrg and @Kassandra_Fred
Kevin Samuels has made a career off of shamelessly disgracing Black women for profit.
He emboldened the most toxic individuals to project tired and harmful narratives about Black women.
Dead or alive, what a disgraceful life to live.
That's all I've got for that misogynist.
Patrick Lyoya was a victim of Police Terrorism. He was chased, forced to lay face down , as a white cop took a knee on his spine, and shot him in the back of the head.
Sadly, Police Terrorism is no longer a “hot topic.” Folks have moved past caring about Black police executions.
before you think of starting a social justice org, don’t. someone is probably already doing the work. direct people to them. donate to them. and find another career if you are not skilled in running a non-profit.
Webinar: The Sandwich Generation caring for aging parents while supporting their own children. Participants learn how to manage their parents’ medical, legal and financial needs, while ensuring their kids’ future. 8/19 at 8:30 pm ET. Register:
https://t.co/UtaHnDTMaV
New York got its first female attorney general after Eric Schneiderman resigned over sexual assault allegations.
Now, New York will have the first female governor after the governor resigned over sexual harassment allegations.
Texas Republicans found just 16 cases of false addresses on registration forms out of 11 million votes in 2020 & tried to pass country's worst voter suppression law
Texas had 3,683 gun deaths in 2019 & legislature passed bill allowing Texans to carry guns without a permit
Congratulations to @SafeHorizon Senior Director of Learning and Staff Development @SoVeryAshleigh for making the @CityAndStateNY 40 Under 40 list! We are all so lucky to have you on board! https://t.co/vaThPKcS8A