This. It's a pattern. Politicos will even dangle a few of your demands in front of you in exchange for militarization of schools. Over and over again young people of color are victims of public policy and violence. https://t.co/U51BMm731s
Are industrial revenue bonds a "critical tool" for economic development in #ABQ, or "an octopus, tentacles clutching dollar bills"? And why are businesses getting them through the county instead of the city? https://t.co/Y4tk1vB2a3 #abq via @abqjournal
Black Twitter, Asian-American Twitter and Feminist Twitter conversations highlight low levels of trust in the news media according to new report - Knight Foundation https://t.co/4AasyJrWJ2
I'm watching the #Oscars on twitter, just cuz. Also, if Get Out doesn't win the whole world is racist. It is up there with Dr Strangelove Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb.
poc screenwriters, please send me your screenplays for feature films if you want your story told in Hollywood - i will pass it on to someone who will give you a shot.
arielleegozi at gmail
cc @WritersofColor
Folks are def more *woke* these days, & language is accepted & evolving. But solutions to actually realizing a vision for that better world we want to see feel stuck and stale. We need more imagination & engagement of more people to dream together.
1 - Journalists, foundations that fund journalism, publishers, city officials, venture capitalists/ hedgies who've bought news orgs, and people who care about democracy, we need to have a chat this morning.
Like, right now.