Race + Justice Essentials
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Want to learn more about racial justice? You can start by following our "Voices of Color" Twitter list!
"They need to come here to understand us rather than try to change us into their way of life. They need to understand our way of life." Navajo & Hopi voters turn out in force on Election Day, hoping for a clear voice #NativeVote2020 #NavajoNation #Hopi azcentral.com/story/news/loc…
ICYMI: Congress has more Indigenous people than the entire history of your newsroom.
A record-breaking 6 Native Americans were elected to Congress on Tuesday cbsn.ws/364Omw0
This is why hiring Native journalists and having beats dedicated to Indigenous Affairs is important. In Arizona alone, 6% of the voting-age population is Native American. In New Mexico, it's 11%. Native populations turn out to vote in tribal, state and national elections.
🗳@najournalists demands @CNN apologize for using “something else” to describe Native voters. #SomethingElse - More: tinyurl.com/y25f9b68
I worry about Democrats no matter what happens. If Trump wins, I worry some Democrats will blame the victims of voter suppression rather than voter suppression. If Biden wins, I worry some Democrats will act like the nation is post-racial as so many did in 2008. #Election2020
"This is us. And if we're gonna get past this, we can't blame it on [Trump.] He's a manifestation of the ugliness that's in us. Either we're gonna change, or we're gonna do this again and again." Thanks to @privtoprog for the video clip. #ShowUp fb.watch/1AgvAnCWNd/
Black people uprising against the racist police state is a threat to law & order that can’t be tolerated but armed white mobs forming outside of county buildings to disrupt the ballot counting process is... just part of the process???
The phrase "LAW AND ORDER" is not about following the law. It is a decades-old, racist dog-whistle for "We will reign down terror and the brute, physical violence of law enforcement on minority communities." texassignal.com/cornyn-literal…
When Does Murder Make The News? It Depends On The Victim’s Race | The Marshall Project themarshallproject.org/2020/10/28/whe…
It’s 2020 & these major retailers STILL sell racist caricatures of Native folks as #Halloween costumes. @amazon has pages of options.
Just yr annual reminder that the real life context for that “sexy Indian maiden” costume is that 8 in 10 Native women experience rape or abuse in our lifetime and 97% of Native survivors have been perpetrated by some one who is not Native.
They killed him in front of his mama. Didn't try to to deescalate. Didn't even attempt non-lethal force. Walter Wallace Jr.'s life matters. God damn this system of relentless death. Shatter it, that we might rebuild something better from its pieces. nytimes.com/2020/10/27/us/…
Nevada Latinos coming through in style, y’all! VOTE VOTE VOTE! 🤠 🐴
This voting line in Philly!!!!
Resources to help you not be a racist jerk this Halloween #Halloween👻 #TrickOrTreat🎃 #DontBeAJerk🐈⬛ raceandjusticeessentials.com/2020/10/21/is-…
This week, I received an email from a client asking me to ensure my talk is in compliance with the recent Executive Order banning anti-racism workshops, which included not using the term "white privilege" during the session. I said no and offered to cancel the agreement. Thread
A growing number of cities and states have traded out Columbus Day for Indigenous Peoples' Day in recent years. Here's why that's a good thing. #RethinkColumbus #IndigenousPeoplesDay raceandjusticeessentials.com/2020/10/09/ret…
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Rethinking Columbus: The Case For Indigenous Peoples' Day - RACE + JUSTICE ESSENTIALS
Why it's tme to stop honoring Christopher Columbus
If we want to dismantle white supremacist structures, we’ve got to understand the symbols that support them. #1619Project #1776Commission raceandjusticeessentials.com/2020/09/18/we-…
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