"toward those at the top, not immigrants, Black people or trans kids — we can build enough power to not just defend against fascism but to also win the world we need. And every time we don’t take this opportunity, we know the far-right does."
"There’s a big misconception that poor white people are Donald Trump’s base. There’s so many images of “hillbillies,” “rednecks,” “white trash” and “trailer trash” used in the media... to make the case that poor white people in the South hold all of the racism in the entire nation."- Beth Howard
Read the full piece by clicking the link, and buy Beth's book, out now: www.haymarketbooks.org/books/2622-s...
the work unbreaking.org is doing is brave, factual, and necessary - and you need to know it...
and sometimes, yes, the data is indeed "super rough"... but do NOT turn your eyes away from it
this is _your_ government's actions
understand what they are doing
(big thank you to all the volunteers)
Bystander intervention training put to use...against a goose attacking a student.
My experience suggests: less effective against geese than humans 🩹
Showing Up for Racial Justice
Showing Up for Racial Justice
Showing Up for Racial Justice
Thank you! At an event last night I said "If the word hope doesn't work for you try, 'Never fucking surrender.'" The word hope seems too sunny to a lot of people, but the heart of it as I'm interested in it is: we make the future in the present, if we show up, and that never surrender part.
Rebecca Solnit
anothercultland
"We make the future in the present, when we show up. Don't surrender it to those who would destroy it."
It’s not just Ms. Rachel.
The biggest names in children’s educational programming are coming out in force to call for kids to be freed from ICE detention.
Here’s “Reading Rainbow” host @mychal3ts.bsky.social outside the Dilley Immigration Processing Center.
Nic Bennett (they/them)
Nic Bennett (they/them)
I've fallen hard for Detroit 😍
thanks to everyone, from the local barista to the art weirdos to my neighborhood block club who have helped me feel welcome
looking forward to plugging in to the amazing arts and organizing happening here and becoming a good neighbor
Nic Bennett (they/them)
Applications are now open for "Putting Science to Work," a new virtual certificate program from the Reclaiming STEM Institute!!
Learn more and apply here: lnkd.in/eQSYY-VC
