Carolina Pachón

Lifelong Learner | Working Every Day To Become a Better Being | Wife & Mom | She/Her

[James Lucas @JamesLucasIT]

Solar Eclipse 2024 - a thread 🧵

1. Cleveland by Gabe Wasylko

[Carolina Pachón @cpachono]

#BlackLivesMatter #amplifymelanatedvoices

[Christina Edmondson @DrCEdmondson]

When you don’t honor the elders you won’t learn from the past.

When you deify the elders you won’t discern the past.

[Carolina Pachón @cpachono]

#amplifymelanatedvoices

[Be A King @BerniceKing]

If voting didn’t matter, voter suppression wouldn’t persist.

[Carolina Pachón @cpachono]

#BlackLivesMatter #amplifymelantedvoices

[Don’t Boo…Revolt! @BreeNewsome]

If you have to train people not to kill me because I’m Black, I’d really prefer you just not give them the power to kill me at all maybe?

[IN THE THICK @InTheThickShow]

"White-passing Latinos really need to come to terms with their privilege in the context of anti-blackness...accept the reality that we also come from a racist society that is embedded in white supremacy." — @julito77
https://t.co/FdrppejOyg via @NBCNews by @Nicolemarie_A

[Carolina Pachón @cpachono]

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[Carolina Pachón @cpachono]

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[TED Talks @TEDTalks]

This is what Judge Victoria Pratt learned while presiding over the so-called "worst" courtroom in Newark.

Watch her full TED Talk here: https://t.co/VTBcWsHZSi

[Carolina Pachón @cpachono]

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[#SurvivedAndPunished @survivepunish]

Hey @GavinNewsom

[Carolina Pachón @cpachono]

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[Carolina Pachón @cpachono]

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[Franklin Leonard @franklinleonard]

Shoutout to all of the white allies out there actually doing the work and not asking for praise for doing it.

[Carolina Pachón @cpachono]

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[Carolina Pachón @cpachono]

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[Carolina Pachón @cpachono]

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[Carolina Pachón @cpachono]

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[Adanna Akinfenwa @adannae7]

RESULTS FROM PROTESTS:
- Nike announced $40m investment in black community
- LA Mayor takes $130m from police budget to invest in black community
- Belly Mujinga’s case REOPENED
- All 4 officers in Floyd case in custody
- Ahmaud’s killers to stand trial on charges

KEEP GOING!

[Carolina Pachón @cpachono]

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[Carolina Pachón @cpachono]

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[Carolina Pachón @cpachono]

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[It's A G Thing @WilGafney]

These so-called rubber bullets are not non-lethal when aimed into peoples faces. That increases the likelihood of injury and death. Intentionally.

[Carolina Pachón @cpachono]

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[Carolina Pachón @cpachono]

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[Carolina Pachón @cpachono]

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[Jemele Hill @jemelehill]

This is bullshit