@mdnij34 We gotta change the language from slaves to enslaved.
By changing from the use of a name slaves, to enslaved, we grant them an identity as people & use a term to describe their position in society rather than reducing them to that position.
Language matters.
I’m baffled by the people complaining about canceling Taste of Chicago and Lala-loser-tour ... over priced food and drunk suburban teenagers is not worth it when we have more important things to do #BLM#chicago#tasteofchicago
I’m very fortunate to be able to work from home. It’s scary to think this is the new normal 🥺.
I tend to lean more towards a hermit life style, so staying inside is no big deal. Yet, it’s important to move. Here… https://t.co/vNUcNMcbzE
@Metra@metraMED Let’s just call it what it is... low ridership means less money in your pocket. Been riding for 20 years and it’s obvious when the Burlington Northern line has customers standing verse ME were everyone can get a 2 seater for themselves 😒
February 14, 2020. Thirty years ago today, after passing Neptune on its way out of the solar system, Voyager-1 snapped Earth's first selfie -- the famous "Pale Blue Dot". Carl Sagan poignantly reflected on that image, with words that continue to resonate today.
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