Ubuntu: the Collective

A platform that spotlights emergent issues impacting the global black diaspora.

[Ubuntu: the Collective @weareubuntu1]

“The time is right for bold and capable leadership. We face urgent challenges, from the deepening housing crisis to the growing economic gap between white and black households.” @RealKadraAbdi https://t.co/QfB7EyaYty

[Ubuntu: the Collective @weareubuntu1]

Marla’s Caribbean Cuisine in South Minneapolis is closing its doors. @iamkaaha wrote a small piece about what the restaurant means. Please use #ILoveMarlas to share what it means to you! https://t.co/q8OUJoOLYG

[Nashipae @iamnaishipae]

#ICYMI: Racism, More than the Pursuit of Justice, Fuels Charges Against Officer Noor — ubuntu https://t.co/I4s8ly7Jzo

[Ubuntu: the Collective @weareubuntu1]

The “San Francisco-fication” of Minneapolis: https://t.co/IWMnQ2Pz3i #KeepPublicHousingPublic #StopRAD #RejectMPHA #PHIMBY #DefendElliotTwins #SayNoToGentrification #StopPrivatization #DGPHC

[Ubuntu: the Collective @weareubuntu1]

Our co-founder @JESUISKADRA speaking truth & lookin' fly while doin' it! https://t.co/lD3zmnXIKr

[Ubuntu: the Collective @weareubuntu1]

Check out this dope literary exploration of #ChildishGambino's #ThisIsAmerica vid by @kweligee. It's historical, poetic, and much more! https://t.co/cxtyQh31Af

[Ubuntu: the Collective @weareubuntu1]

.@Athleta (@Athleta_MN) brand amb, @YoGabrielleElle shares her yoga journey & the opening of 612 Jungle (the only hip hop yoga studio in MN) w/ our own @ramlabile https://t.co/YKGv6GD0qv #weareubuntu #BlackGirlsRock #PowerofShe

[Ubuntu: the Collective @weareubuntu1]

"MPHA is using the RAD process to intentionally mislead residents and the public instead of using an open planning process that encourages active participation..." Read the latest from @JESUISKADRA on public housing: https://t.co/lKqAVShqSZ

[🎒Shailja #FreePalestine Patel @shailjapatel]

If you're about to post an "exceptional Muslim migrant" tale - don't.

Human rights are not a meritocracy.

#MuslimBan

[UndocuBlack Network @UndocuBlack]

The scene from outside the Supreme Court of the United States. “Ain’t no power like the power of the people cause the power of the people don’t stop” ✊🏾 #NoMuslimBanEver #NoBanNoWall

[UndocuBlack Network @UndocuBlack]

The @UndocuBlack Network is calling on ICE to take responsibility for their role in the death of 34-year old #ZeresenayErniasTestfatsion.

[Ubuntu: the Collective @weareubuntu1]

Take action against unjust + extreme prosecution tomorrow, June 14th at 8 AM @ the U.S. Appeals Court in Saint Paul! Details here: https://t.co/CD50t0w7sV #massincarceration #Islamophobia Action co-sponsored by @AntiwarMN & Minnesotan's Against Islamophobia

[Ubuntu: the Collective @weareubuntu1]

Minneapolis-based photographer @sahraqaxiye captures the energy of Morocco + shares some gush-worthy photos. See more on Ubuntu: https://t.co/a0NWF0qMWa #travelnoire #wanderlust #blacktravel #weareubuntu

[Ubuntu: the Collective @weareubuntu1]

Whatchu know about #Kanye and the New Age "Freethinkers?" @WEST_BankRR6 breaks it down: https://t.co/jUAtip7TtQ #IfSlaveryWasAChoice #MediaJustice #FourthEstate #the45

[Ubuntu: the Collective @weareubuntu1]

#MNleg votes on #SF2525, a bill on FGC, this Wed. This bill doesn't center FGC survivors & is being driven by anti-Muslim rhetoric. Call your State Senator today & tell them to vote NO on SF 2525. Learn more: https://t.co/r7LCnQEnVS
#fgc #mnleg #No2sf2525 #antiMuslim #antiblack

[Ubuntu: the Collective @weareubuntu1]

New FGC bill touts issue that doesn't exist, creates a climate of fear against Muslims: https://t.co/r7LCnQEnVS #FGC #FGM #Islamophobia #mnleg @renamoran

[Ubuntu: the Collective @weareubuntu1]

Here's Ta-Nehisi Coates on Kanye West championing a kind of freedom—"a white freedom, freedom without consequence, freedom without criticism, freedom to be proud and ignorant"—in the age of Donald Trump https://t.co/yQPHs9W483

[Keith Boykin @keithboykin]

#ThisIsAmerica
Childish Gambino

Mesmerizing. Disturbing. Violent. Beautiful. Tragic. Materialistic. Melodic. Chaotic.

https://t.co/jET1KfgRvx

[Ubuntu: the Collective @weareubuntu1]

"The legacy of black people in this country is that since America’s founding, black Americans have been living and dying not to 'Make America Great Again' but to 'Make America Great at Last'" via https://t.co/vQ4gdjtEOy

[UndocuBlack Network @UndocuBlack]

Shruki deserved dignity and care - not being shot by law enforcement. Her life mattered and we won’t be silent about it. #ShukriAliSaid #SayHerName

Source: @Blklivesmatter