A chronicle of the first europeans to sail the whole Amazon river, in 1542, was unpublished until 1895. It describes indigenous "large cities, well developed roads, monumental construction, fortified towns, and dense populations" but was dismissed as lies...until this year
Today marks 7 years since the Supreme Court gutted the Voting Rights Act.
Since then, states with a history of voter suppression have closed 1,688 polling places throughout the South.
It couldn't be more blatant:
POLICE OFFICER TELLS PROUD BOYS TO HIDE INSIDE BUILDING BECAUSE THEY'RE ABOUT TO TEAR GAS PROTESTERS. THE OFFICER SAID HE WAS WARNING THEM "DISCRETELY" BECAUSE HE DIDNT WANT PROTESTERS TO SEE POLICE "PLAY FAVORITES."
#BLUEFALL#PoliceBrutalityPandemic#PoliceBrutality
This is so difficult to watch but I urge you to if you can.
An elderly man pushed over by Buffalo PD...he's bleeding.
An officer leans down and is told to move on by another officer.
Then the Buffalo PD tells the media that the man tripped...which is a clear lie
via @WBFO
A security guard at a Family Dollar store in Michigan asked a woman to put on a state-mandated mask before she could come in. She spit in his face, then came back later with her father and shot him in the head, killing him.
ANOTHER GOP Georgia Senator, David Purdue, bought up to $185,000 in stock in DuPont de Nemours, a chemical company that supplies personal protective equipment. Purchases began on Jan. 24, the same day that the Senate held a members-only briefing on COVID.
https://t.co/Pd6CMxDSIr
EXCLUSIVE: Leaked notes from an internal Amazon meeting reveal that company executives discussed a plan to smear Christian Smalls, a warehouse employee who was fired after he led an employee walkout at a Staten Island distribution warehouse. https://t.co/HgimBi1JFD
Amazon has fired the warehouse worker who organized a walkout yesterday to protest the level of coronavirus protections at the company’s Staten Island facility: https://t.co/x9ld1I4oEM