for the new issue of @TheFunambulist_ i wrote an essay on Keli Asaayle (the canal of mourning) and how colonial violence haunts and shapes the landscape of the Shabeelle river valley in Somalia https://t.co/Oojv8UgZ6p
@MomodouTaal Mabrouk! Let’s go. We almost there 🕊️ MA diploma is still packed in its box - but we had a moment together this summer when I picked it up from my mom’s house 🕊️🤲🏽
“[T]he authors in this issue place state repression in the U.S. in a global context to highlight the necessity of anti-imperialist internationalism in struggles both within and outside of the United States.” - check out this🔥🔥 issue of The Pen is My Machete!
KNOW THIS: Altadena is a predominantly African-American community where Black families were historically redlined into. Not the Palisades, but the loss of homes, worldly possessions, livelihoods, and generational wealth is just as devastating.
Targets of redlining have historic reasons not to trust government.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN LOS ANGELES:
If you’re looking to get involved with volunteer efforts in LA, please check out this list provided by @MutualaidLA: https://t.co/5BfRCohMlu