George Floyd. Winston Ragos. Trayvon Martin. Kian delos Santos.
To be black in America, to be poor in the Philippines, is to be presumed guilty and denied mercy. It is to be on the receiving end of police brutality - for which we must respond with solidarity and resistance.
Policemen from the Quezon City Police District storm community kitchens in Sitio San Roque Monday, April 6, taking down protest posters and placards demanding for food and mass testing amid the coronavirus lockdown.
Full story: https://t.co/mksRbsZfnY
Huminto sa stoplight sa gitna ng coverage. May dalagitang kinilig na makakita ng kotse, lumapit para manlimos.
“Ate,” sinabi ko nang malakas para tagos sa n95 - “umuwi ka. Delikado sa labas, magkakasakit ka. Uwi na, Ate.”
Ngumiti siya, at humakbang paatras.
“Wala akong bahay.”
If the Speaker claims this, then this country is doomed. Any leader that dismisses inconvenient truths as “fake news” is liable to craft laws (and budgets) and orders that only consider narrow interests. This is why those in need are left out in the cold.
it’s the 15th anniversary of #AvatarTheLastAirbender so i think it’s only fair that i post THE cultural reset that was azula and zuko’s agni kai https://t.co/6MGg1vqcCP