White supremacy devastates people, then cruelly mocks [while denying its part in] the devastation.
White supremacy facilitates poverty, then blames people for being poor.
White supremacy pillages cultures and communities, then labels those it violates as violent.
UNC's decision to deny tenure to @nhannahjones is absurd & a reminder of how hard some work to deny the hard truth that is Nikole's life work & the 1619 Project. She is a Pulitzer Prizer winner & a MacArthur genius. What more needs to be said?
Read: https://t.co/8aX9cPU7uK
As Jews we are told from a young age that our identities are intrinsically tied to the modern State of Israel.
It is taught to us in Hebrew School, in services, and is a deeply held belief by many of our parents, grandparents and family members.
This King is seldom shared.
When invoking my father to disrupt justice, please know that he believed:
We have the resources to end poverty, but lack the will.
Militarism, poverty and racism are interconnected Triple Evils.
We need a radical redistribution of wealth and power.
@JaniceKayePhD @tribelaw That is incredibly powerful. “Depraved heart murder” is a legal term of art, making that statement even more impactful. Excellent lawyering.
“We’re not dealing with bad apples, we’re dealing with a rotten tree.”
Trevor addresses Daunte Wright, Caron Nazario, and the system that protects bad cops.
The whole notion of your own personal carbon footprint is fossil fuel propaganda - literally!
The first carbon footprint calculator was developed and popularised by BP in a $250 million campaign. Why? To individualise the problem, and let big polluters off the hook.