“We have to change the narrative.”

Please watch/listen to and share this powerful 3+ minutes from Bryan Stevenson.

Every time police arrest a white mass shooter alive & w/o shooting is an another powerful reason to reject the police “they-were-armed” justification and narrative after killing a Black person.

Almost 80 years of life…💔

Burnout was months ago. I don’t know what *this* state is.

Nurses should not have to pay back student loans. Not after fighting this war.

Has anyone asked Covid if she’s okay?Lashing out, constantly changing herself for others. Classic cry for help shit.

I would rather thousands of people take advantage of a food stamps program than one person sit hungry. People getting too much assistance for food will never bother me. The whole debate blows my mind. Food should be available to everyone always.

Please read and share about what disabled students at UW Madison are experiencing right now in terms of denial of accommodations. Disabled members of the campus community will not be quiet or disappear, not without a fight. We deserve better.

madison.com/ct/news/local/…

dolly parton didn’t tumble outta bed and stumble to the kitchen and pour herself a cup of ambition just for you to refuse to take the covid vaccine that she helped fund

The The Nation ran Justice Sotomayor’s full dissent as its own piece and you should read every urgent word of it: thenation.com/article/societ…

UNTITLED, Seydou Keïta, 1948

A civil rights icon has joined the Ancestors.

Rest in Power, Gloria Richardson. 💔

In this book, written after ‘I Have A Dream,’ my father writes about racism in detail. He shares about “white backlash” and the need for white people to commit to ending racism.

Today, this would be called dangerous.
It was called dangerous then.

My father was assassinated.

“Everything has changed on the surface and nothing else has been touched. … the state is more powerful than ever, because it has given us so many tokens.”

—James Baldwin on white supremacy or maybe 2021 holidays, who knows?

[in “Heard It Through the Grapevine” (1982)]

I will never forget that time cleo wade and I were stuck on a panel that was so poorly organized that it kickstarted a kinship.

Daniel Kaluuya just killed his #SNL monologue

I deserve to be loved. I deserved to be seen. I deserve to be more than the labor I can do for others. I deserve to be valued. I deserve to be known. I deserve people seeking to understand me.