.@CristelaGuerra on countering whiteness in the newsroom
“If you say I can’t talk about being an immigrant or gay because it makes me less objective… you want me to be a white man.” 🔥
If all major label recording artists unionized and went on strike to negotiate better rates from Spotify and less predatory standard label deals, the entire business of music would radically change in an instant. And yet...
Yesterday the Supreme Court made it harder for anyone who isn't white to pursue higher education.
Today the Court made it harder for anyone who isn't rich.
Are you seeing a pattern?
Total student loan debt that would have been erased for millions of Americans: $400 billion
Total cost of the Trump tax cuts that largely benefited the wealthy and corporations: $1.9 trillion
This is what I mean when I say the system is rigged.
Royal Caribbean International’s Icon of the Seas will debut in 2024 and promises more than 40 ways to dine, drink and be entertained https://t.co/DHqbd5wq93
BREAKING: The founder of the Oath Keepers extremist group Stewart Rhodes was sentenced to 18 years in prison for orchestrating a weekslong plot that culminated in his followers attacking the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. https://t.co/X2ns8tBpxt
I interviewed @Hozier in Boston ahead of his pop-up performance at @ParadiseRockClb
We talked about why he loves performing to small crowds, his new music, the mythos surrounding him, and his career over the past decade. @GBHNews https://t.co/5XbBWO2AES