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  1. From Alabama to Wisconsin, Black community leaders are bracing themselves for more waves of hate, harassment, and threats.

    “We know how to see a Confederate flag coming and take cover, but for an open-minded, educated, well-intentioned white person … who think they are woke and know how to speak for us, that’s actually more threatening to me than some Trump idiots because the Trump idiots may ride down the street, but they’re not really controlling policy. There are folks who don’t know Black people, and they’re making policies concerning us, which could be just as dangerous as what Trump does.”

    --Rev. Alex Gee of Life Convenant Church in Madison WI and host of the Black Like Me podcast

    Reminder that Capital B News is an independent nonprofit news organization that could use subscribers and donations.

    capitalbnews.org/black-voters-

    #News #Election #BlackPolitics #BlackFedi #USpol #IndependentJournalism

  2. Rezension und Kommentar zu „Black Disability Politics“ von Sami Schalk

    Ich habe gerade „Black Disability Politics“ von Sami Schalk gelesen. Ich glaube dieses Buch ist unglaublich wichtig für aktivistische Gruppen und Bewegungen, und ich ermutige jede*n es zu lesen! Bisher ist es nur auf Englisch erschienen, und deswegen wollte ich einige wichtige Punkte mit euch teilen. Sami Schalk befasst sich mit der Frage, wie das Thema Behinderung in Schwarzem Organisieren behandelt wurde, in der Vergangenheit wie auch heute....

    Weiterlesen ->

    chronicallyradical.noblogs.org

    #Behinderung #BIPOC #BookReview #General #Rezension #Ableismus #Behinderung #BlackDisabilityPolitics #BlackPolitics #DisabilityJustice

  3. Book Review: „Black Disability Politics“ by Sami Schalk

    I just finished reading „Black Disability Politics“ by Sami Schalk and wanted to share some things I’ve learned. This is a very important book for activist groups and movements and I would encourage everyone to get a copy. (it is also available for free open access, the link is in the reply)...

    ...continue reading...
    chronicallyradical.noblogs.org

    #BookReview #Activism #BlackPolitics #Book #Disability #Organizing

  4. 🤔 . This is a fact going back to slavery.

    Touré.
    Many Black people struggle with internalized racism. Almost all white people have internalized racism, they're just not struggling with it. They don't even know it's in them.

    #Politics
    #Mastodon
    #News
    #BlackHistoryMonth
    #BlackMastodon
    #BlackTwitter
    #BackLivesMatter
    #BlackFediverse
    #BlackFedi
    #BIPOC
    #BlackPolitics
    #Media

  5. 🤔 . Everyone is waiting on this sista. I am all about some Fani 🤩 .

    D.A. Fani Willis to decide on Georgia election probe charges in summer

    Willis has been investigating whether Trump and his allies broke any laws as they tried to overturn his narrow election loss to Democrat Joe Biden in Georgia

    🔗 : thegrio.com/2023/04/25/d-a-fan

    #Politics
    #Mastodon
    #News
    #FoxNews
    #BlackMastodon
    #BlackTwitter
    #BackLivesMatter
    #BlackFediverse
    #BlackFedi
    #BIPOC
    #BlackPolitics
    #Media
    #BlackWomen
    #Trump

  6. 🤔 🙄 . Free Young Thug.

    They want to prosecute Black rappers lives and music. But in real time arch criminal #Trump is walking around free having committed more grevious crimes than in Young Thug's case.

    "Make it make sense to me." --Pusha T.

    Young Slime Life trial still searches for a jury

    🔗 : axios.com/local/atlanta/2023/0

    #Mastodon
    #News
    #BlackMastodon
    #BlackTwitter
    #BackLivesMatter
    #BlackFediverse
    #BlackFedi
    #BIPOC
    #BlackPolitics
    #Media
    #Racism
    #RalphYarl
    #breakingnews

  7. 🤔 🙄 . Tell me why this right wing idealogue still on the #SCOTUS after all this exposed corruption? This is why the public confidence in the Court is at an all time low.

    He is also embarrassment to #Black People.

    The #ClarenceThomas Scandal Is About More Than Corruption

    🔗 : politico.com/news/magazine/202

    #Mastodon
    #news
    #breakingnews
    #uspolitics
    #politics
    #Race
    #Mastodon
    #BlackMastodon
    #BlackTwitter
    #BackLivesMatter
    #BlackFediverse
    #BlackFedi
    #BIPOC
    #BlackPolitics

  8. 🤔 . This young man. The future is bright.

    “I mourned with her because she shouldn't have to be worried about her child going to school...and she shouldn’t live in a state where the only response that the legislature can provide is ‘we need to have more armed people at the schools.’” - @Justinjpearson

    🐦 🔗 : twitter.com/i/status/164510386

    #Politics
    #Mastodon
    #Race
    #BlackMastodon
    #BlackTwitter
    #BackLivesMatter
    #BlackFediverse
    #BlackFedi
    #BIPOC
    #Politics
    #BlackPolitics
    #News

  9. 🤔 . The race of been hanging all over this impending #Trump #Indictment. There are real racist overtunes to the his and the #GOP retortic.

    Will This Black Man Be Donald Trump's Downfall?

    Trump claimed he will be arrested Tuesday, following an investigation by Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg Jr.

    🔗 : theroot.com/will-this-black-ma

    #Politics
    #Mastodon
    #Race
    #News
    #BlackMastodon
    #BlackTwitter
    #BackLivesMatter
    #BlackFediverse
    #BlackFedi
    #BIPOC
    #BlackPolitics
    #Indictment
    #uspolitics
    #AlvinBragg

  10. 🤔 🙄 . It just infuriating.After all the hell that has been perpetuated by White Supremacy, now White people are being discriminated against? Laughable.

    Led by Trump, GOP increasingly casts White people as racism’s victims

    cnn.com/2022/02/06/politics/su

    #Politics
    #Mastodon
    #Race
    #News
    #Mastodon
    #BlackMastodon
    #BlackTwitter
    #BackLivesMatter
    #BlackFediverse
    #BlackFedi
    #BIPOC
    #BlackPolitics
    #Trump
    #Indictment

  11. 🤔 . White grievance. It's laughable. Poor White man. 🙄 .

    "I don't want to paint with a broad brush...but when I hear privileged white men talking about the weaponization of the law, they don't know what they're talking about." --John Ridley on how some in GOP are reacting to a possible Trump indictment

    🐦 🔗 : twitter.com/i/status/163820173

    #Politics
    #Mastodon
    #Race
    #News
    #Mastodon
    #BlackMastodon
    #BlackTwitter
    #BackLivesMatter
    #BlackFediverse
    #BlackFedi
    #BIPOC
    #BlackPolitics
    #Trump

  12. 🤔 🙄 😬 More stuff coming out about Ja Morant🤡. A two games suspension has turned into indefinitely.

    Per ESPN: Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins: No timetable for Ja Morant'🤡 s return to Grizzlies
    🔗 : espn.com/nba/story/_/id/357950

    This motherfucker 🤡 is about to throw 200mil away that's not including the Nike shoe and Powerade deals worth millions.

    #News
    #Politics
    #Mastodon
    #BlackMastodon
    #BlackTwitter
    #BackLivesMatter
    #BlackFediverse
    #BlackFedi
    #BIPOC
    #BlackPolitics
    #BlackLivesMatter

  13. 🤔 . Do you think #Chris #Rock was punching down at Black women? I know what I think about curious about the opinion on #Mastodon.

    I will say that I am glad he murdered #Will #Smith (Bitch ass) and his wife #Jada [She was all smiles when Smith slapped Rock] - 🐦 🔗 : twitter.com/i/status/163277038

    #Meghan #Markel & race card -
    🐦 🔗 : twitter.com/i/status/163243345

    #News
    #Politics
    #Mastodon
    #BlackMastodon
    #BlackTwitter
    #BackLivesMatter
    #BlackFediverse
    #BlackFedi
    #BIPOC
    #BlackPolitics
    #BlackLivesMatter

  14. 🤔 🙄 . For all the negative media on crime in "hoods" of color, mainly Chicago. We don't shoot up schools, movie theaters, fairs, concerts, or churches. I don't hear AK-47s or AR-15s. Most of the mass-shooters are White.

    #News
    #Politics
    #Mastodon
    #BlackMastodon
    #BlackTwitter
    #BackLivesMatter
    #BlackFediverse
    #BlackFedi
    #BIPOC
    #BlackPolitics
    #BlackLivesMatter
    #GUNREFORM
    #GUNCONTROL
    #MICHIGANSTATE
    #Racism
    #Qualified #Immunity
    #BlackHistoryMonth
    #Guns
    #Republicans🤡
    #GOP🤡
    #MAGA🤡

  15. 🤔 . This is my son Solomon Nesta. He looks White for all intents and purposes blond and blue eyed. I hate to say it but his life is more valued than mine. I think he would be less likely to be the victim of police violence.

    #News
    #Politics
    #Mastodon
    #BlackMastodon
    #BlackTwitter
    #BackLivesMatter
    #BlackFediverse
    #BlackFedi
    #BIPOC
    #BlackPolitics
    #BlackLivesMatter
    #GUNREFORM
    #GUNCONTROL
    #MICHIGANSTATE
    #Racism
    #Qualified #Immunity
    #BlackHistoryMonth
    #Guns

  16. 🤔 🙄

    Ron DeSantis’ fascist administration has given license to school districts to ban books that are deemed too “woke.” Duval County, Florida schools banned this book about Roberto #Clemente 😡

    #News
    #Politics
    #Mastodon
    #BlackMastodon
    #BlackTwitter
    #BackLivesMatter
    #BlackFediverse
    #BlackFedi
    #BIPOC
    #BlackPolitics
    #BlackLivesMatter
    #DeSantis
    #Education
    #CRT
    #MAGA🤡
    #MTG🤡
    #Republicans🤡
    #GOP🤡
    #BlackHistoryMonth
    #Racism
    #Education

    #Racism

  17. 🤔 I am really surprised that they left #Cam and #Kaep, 🙄

    The Black Wall Street Times

    The NFL tried honoring Black quarterbacks last week with a tweet including photos of past Black Super Bowl quarterbacks, but left off recent notable quarterbacks like #Colin #Kaepernick and #Cam #Newton.

    🔗 : theblackwallsttimes.com/2023/0

    #News
    #Politics
    #Mastodon
    #BlackMastodon
    #BlackTwitter
    #BackLivesMatter
    #BlackFediverse
    #BlackFedi
    #BIPOC
    #BlackPolitics
    #Racism🤡
    #NFL
    #SuperBowl
    #BlackHistoryMonth

  18. 🤔 🙄 . This is what white supremacy looks like.

    Rep. #Ilhan #Omar on Foreign Affairs removal vote: "It’s motivated by the fact that many of these members don’t believe a Muslim, a refugee, an African should even be in Congress, let alone have the opportunity to serve on the Foreign Affairs Committee."

    🔗 :
    thehill.com/homenews/sunday-ta

    #News
    #Politics
    #Mastodon
    #BlackMastodon
    #BlackTwitter
    #BackLivesMatter
    #BlackFediverse
    #BlackFedi
    #BIPOC
    #BlackPolitics
    #BlackLivesMatter
    #Islamophobia

  19. 🤔 🙄 .

    African American Hx & its extraordinary value will not be erased by FL Gov. Ron DeSantis or ANYONE! If DeSantis continues down this misguided path of censorship, we will have no choice but to take legal action! - #BenCrump

    twitter.com/i/status/161835859

    #News
    #Politics
    #Mastodon
    #BlackMastodon
    #BlackTwitter
    #BackLivesMatter
    #BlackFediverse
    #BlackFedi
    #BIPOC
    #BlackPolitics
    #BlackLivesMatter
    #DeSantis
    #Education
    #CRT
    #MAGA🤡
    #MTG🤡
    #Republicans🤡
    #GOP🤡
    #BlackHistory