I wrote a piece a few years ago as a sort of primer that tries to historicize and contextualize the current counterrevolutionary war in Sudan. It’s basic and is meant to give folks who haven’t been following closely a sense of what and why it is happening.
From our new issue: "Sudan's Counterrevolutionary War" by @nisrinelamin.bsky.social traces key elements of the political economy of Sudan's war and situates it within a longer history of state violence.
Freely available here: read.dukeupress.edu/critical-tim...
This is Pamela Griffin. Back then, Black people weren't allowed to buy city land so her family settled outside, next to the farmer. Seeing them play baseball, the farmer told them he'd donate his land for a park—and put it in a deed. The city still sold it.
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Addressing racist oppression and the oppression of colonized peoples necessitates a far broader notion of the “oppressed” than is often understood by the left.
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The majority of incarcerated women were abused before they were pipelined into prison—and at the very least, one-third of those incarcerated for murder or manslaughter were in fact acting to protect themselves. From @justinevdl.bsky.social:
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USPS will not deliver mail ballots to voters from any state that refuses to turn over voter rolls to the federal government. Twenty-three states and various advocacy groups are suing to block the unconstitutional trump election EO.
Environment designs for my 'Tigris' project.
Some of the major themes I wanted to explore were pollution, drought and, in other places, too much water:\
the changes the landscape sees with climate change
#art
Critical Times
The Nation Magazine
State election officials could soon face a stark choice: hand over voter lists to the Trump administration or risk losing Postal Service delivery for mail-in ballots.
just think maybe an interior designer should be called when most outpatient rooms have the layout & decor sensibilities of a police interrogation room
part of why abuse runs rampant in medical spaces is due to everyone telling patients to expect anxiety and discomfort while keeping you in these bright white rooms devoid of comfort or mental stimulation
sort of worn down from a life of fighting people who ignore my "no" or resent my saying it enough to try to harm me further
hybe can't keep getting away with this
Ms. Magazine
Loui Stonehill - Hiatus Mode: Portfolio crunch
Tyler King
Better to start the history of the United States in 1492 than in 1776.
When I first began reporting on incarcerated women, I was fascinated by studies that showed that showed that upwards of 70 percent of women in jails and prisons were subjected to intimate partner…
