I was today years old when I learned that incarcerated people are charged RENT in PRISON, and it's steeper than you could imagine:
At $249 per day, prison stays leave ex-inmates deep in debt https://t.co/EGX3yBfS8b
If you believe that "violence is never the answer" you should probably focus on stopping our government from spending $778,000,000,000 on war this year, not a slap.
This graphic seems fitting for the discussions happening this week. If music were the "universal language" folks are claiming it to be, then why does this dichotomy exist? #musiced#musicology#musiceducation#musedchat
Also, a simple breathing #meditation for the babies:
"Smell the flowers, blow out the candles."
Now they're focusing on the inhale + exhale, but it's relevant & interesting. Even the busiest bodies tuned in for a few rounds! Got a dozen three year olds out here like:
Daily reflections from #elementary school: s/o to @gwenstefani for ensuring an entire generation knew how to spell bananas. I felt old when kids were genuinely asking 😭
When we confront those in power with the truth about our injustices, we hear the same tired phrase: “this isn’t who we are.”
But we know better. And we have the tools to rise above it.
Join us on 11/8: https://t.co/QY08ysMkyj #RespectMyVote#VoteReady
If Facebook’s monopolistic behavior was checked back when it should’ve been (perhaps around the time it started acquiring competitors like Instagram), the continents of people who depend on WhatsApp & IG for either communication or commerce would be fine right now. Break them up.
The Facebook and Instagram outages underscore that social media can’t be the only to stay connected to #RefuseFascism
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