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GoodNewsCorrespondent

GoodNewsCorres1

(THREAD)Honored & humbled.Last episode ever of @NPR @OnlyAGameNPR ended with broadcast about my great uncle @LeoFerrisNBA.I hope he finally gets the recognition he deserves. Unbelievably he is not enshrined in

Todd Schulte

TheToddSchulte

I’m going to share some thoughts on Jeff Sessions now. I pretty rarely make comments about people’s faults on nights they lose elections.I think it is imperative people know and

Grand Masker Kushibo, MPH

kushibo

Just started watching “Them” on Amazon Prime. The first season focuses on a Black family in 1953 moving into what was then lily-white Compton.The Emory Family’s home on Palmer Street

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dollfuckinface

ppl think sg isnt racist ??this is what i - a LIGHTSKIN indian who easily passes off as chindian or malay experience. Do note it’s SO MUCH MORE WORSE for

Julia Carter

thejuliacarter

Why TRUE Diversity in Reality TV Matters: A ThreadLet me define TRUE diversity as equitable representation of each major racial/ethnic group & should also include age, gender, and sexual orientation.#Survivor

Ashton Pittman

ashtonpittman

NEW: Systemic racism built Mississippi. Gov. Tate Reeves claims it doesn't exist.But this isn't a report about what "both sides are saying." This is an in-depth look at the facts—which

Institute of Race Relations

IRR_News

THREADWhat's behind the Sewell report's recommendation to disaggregate the term 'BAME'?#RaceReport The report recommends dispensing with the BAME category and replacing it with a new ‘data standard or charter’ and

visa is almost done ✍🏾📖

visakanv

So tomorrow is the 53rd anniversary of Singapore's independence from Malaysia, and since most of my followers are American, it feels like an appropriate time to maybe do an oral

Meg Davis (aka Sara)

saralmdavis

Contact tracing apps raise serious human rights concerns: please let’s stop to consider them in race to end #COVID19. The apps use mobile phones to flag proximity of two people,

Heidi Shierholz

hshierholz

Last week, 2.2 million workers applied for unemployment benefits. This is the thirteenth week in a row that unemployment claims have been more than twice the *worst* week of the

Gabrielle Hecht

GabrielleHecht

Black grad students @Stanford offer a powerful analysis of the university's response to #BLM concerns and its weird reluctance to departmentalize African and African American Studies. Some highlights... 1/https://www.stanforddaily.com/2

Bobby Apperson 🌊🗽🏳️‍🌈

BobbyApperson

We need to address how the QAnon conspiracy theory is baseless, dumb, dangerous—and importantly: It's specifically and virulently anti-Semitic.Of course it comes under Trump, who embodies all these things. A

Kristin Hook, PhD

Kristin_Hook

In honor of the old adage "You are what you tweet", I have analyzed the president's tweets from last month as our nation faces unprecedented times, including numerous racial justice

Josh Cohen

JLaurenceCohen

For #ScholarStrike here's a thread about race, gentrification, segregation, and urban planning in Atlanta @AntheaButler @TheTattooedProf "How Segregation Caused Your Traffic Jam"--@KevinMKruse https://www.nytimes.com/interacti

David Frum

davidfrum

This story in the New York Post is corroborated by African sources too. https://www.africanews.com/2020/04/11/coronavirus-updates-across-africa-africanews-hub/ It inspires me to answer the challenge raised by @billmaher on Friday night: why *not* ref

low arctic

LowArctic

Forty-four years ago this month the consent decree for the Molly Hootch case was signed, ending the the segregationist boarding school system for Alaska Native students in Alaska and providing