Today I'm proud to be joining @SenWarren, @SenSchumer, @RepPressley, @Ilhan, and @RepKatiePorter in calling on the Biden Administration to cancel at least $50,000 of student debt per borrower.
We can and must provide this relief to millions of borrowers and their families.
We're accepting applications for our 2022 NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship program thru 5:00 PM today, Jan 26. Don't wait until the last minute to submit your application, and good luck! https://t.co/bcJ68mm71t @NYSCArts
Expect fewer retail workers as technology is utilized to replace them, and a bit more work on your end as the customer. Also expect people to continue to say that the automation of work is no big deal and that it will all just work itself out without UBI.
https://t.co/XHHCQkWQqY
Capitalism has created a system of consumption that invisiblizes where and when things come from and this dynamic disconnects us from the wisdom of cycles. https://t.co/7eb3Wc7uIs @OccupyWallStNYC@fightfor15
Explore our newly designed and expanded Timeline of African American Music, an interactive, digital resource that explores the rich history and influence of African American music made with support from @NEHGov & @NEH_PubPrograms! https://t.co/M5YJhZgg2k
Season 3 of @PoetryInAmerica is live https://t.co/YHor8HEq4f w/ “The Wound-Dresser.” David Strathairn, @aucoincomposer Tony Kushner, @cuttingforstone Rafael Campo, @DrewFaust28 & @DavoneTines discuss the horror & strange beauty Whitman found in the Civil War. #poetryinamerica
Laura Ackerman Smoller, chair of @urhistorydept, is being recognized for her work in the field of medieval studies.
Smoller has been named a fellow of @MedievalAcademy and is the recipient of an @NEHgov fellowship to write her third book.
https://t.co/BbapeIBZHw
Great thread by scholars on the ways digital materials make their research easier and more accessible. 👇
@internetarchive has 6 million digitized books available online for you to borrow.
Be sure to tune in tonight as we partner with @ASALH for our Trailblazer Talk with Poet Evie Shockley (@seminewblack) from @PoetryInAmerica,” a live virtual event at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT on our Facebook page. See you there!
During @ccglobalsummit 2021, we held workshops on creating a #BetterInternet. In the breakout conversation on “Access to Information and Knowledge,” participants talked about problems, generated ideas & formulated solutions for re-imagining the internet.
https://t.co/KwHZw3t12x
Tomorrow, we’ll look at how we define poverty in America, and what that means for folks trying to navigate assistance programs, like food stamps.
Have you been on government assistance programs? What was your experience like? Tell us your story at 617-353-0683.
The first of this week's highlights is Gregory Hansen's review of "Tending the Fire: Native Voices and Portraits" including photographs by Christopher Felver, introduction by Linda Hogan, and foreword by Simon J. Ortiz. @UNMPress
https://t.co/ro9jezD7uv
Starting the afternoon off right with Anne Patricia Lafferty's new review of "Dances with Ancestors: The Shaman’s Guide to Engaging the Old Ones" by David Kowalewski. @iUniverse
https://t.co/m7rbNMEJea