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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Jan 1

    The disbelief of climate change and racism rest on the same foundation: an attack on observable reality, on science. If there is any idea that we destabilize this new year, then let it be this foundation of disbelief. My latest .

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  2. Next up in 's antiracism series w/ : A timely and moving piece by . "Black women have always been vulnerable to violence in this country and have long been judged as having 'no selves to defend.'"

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  3. Retweeted
    23 hours ago

    Current read. Couldn’t put it down yesterday and already 100 pages in. @ The Camp House

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    Today as my first act of the 116th Congress, I signed and introduced to make DC the 51st state, the only way to grant more than 700,000 taxpaying American citizens living in our nation’s capital their full democratic rights.

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    Jan 4

    EXCLUSIVE: Two more women after have accused host A.J. Calloway of sexually assaulting them—one of whom reported her claim to the police on Dec. 24

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  6. Retweeted
    Jan 3

    "We all noticed. No one cared because we were Black girls." -

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    Jan 2

    I don’t have as much time to read as I’d like so its taking me awhile to finish book, Stamped from the beginning. With that said, his ability to contextualize and to tell a story is among the best I’ve ever come across. My hat is off to you, sir.

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  8. Jan 3

    What I see clearly is racist ideas making the Black woman and girl "unrapeable," allowing Black male rapists to prey on their bodies and escape justice as White men have. What I see clearly is your lack of focus on the survivors, which is why is right on time.

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  9. Jan 3

    To defend is to broadcast that you are a sexual predator or wannabe sexual predator of women and girls. This is not merely about misogyny or blind loyalty or woeful ignorance. This is about defending a predator as a predator. I don't know of any other way to slice it.

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  10. Jan 3

    Very important. Rolling back disparate impact essentially rolls in racism.

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  11. Jan 3

    “The wall is structural racism manifest, not ‘border security.’” hits the bullseye in this fascinating piece.

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  12. Retweeted
    Jan 2

    "When disbelievers take power, they will always believe in the business of reproducing disbelief. Environmentalists and anti-racists must be in the business of reproducing humanity." -

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  13. Jan 3

    No one. As they shout in the Black church, “Preach, sista, preach!”

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  14. Retweeted
    Jan 2

    I finished two soul wrenching books this vacation. I can’t recommend them more enthusiastically . Thank you, Mr. Kendi.

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  15. Jan 2

    For anyone looking for a stack of fiction and nonfiction and poetry books on race, gender, sexuality, and other social issues, start with this one. Thanks for including in this stack of 🔥.

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  16. Jan 2

    As someone who had the honor of working closely with , I can attest that Keisha’s sharpness and work ethic and attention to detail and excellence is second to none. What a hire! Congrats Keisha and to the fast growing community .

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  17. Jan 2

    Romney, who now says "a president should unite us...and elevate the national discourse" w/ "mutual respect," divvied up & disrespected what he called the "47 percent...who are dependent upon government, who believe that they are victims.” Let's not forget.

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  18. Jan 2

    "Race [is] crucially at issue here because the current Senate allocation is heavily biased in favor of small states with predominantly white populations, and against large states where whites are in the minority or close to it." on how to fix it.

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    Jan 2

    Tying this back to ’s brilliant commentary in : the media is largely responsible for American’s racism denial. The media largely ignores observable reality to present “both sides” of a story or one side.

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  20. Jan 2

    What does it feel like to be dark and awake amid the terror of ? That dogged feeling anyone of us could be this mother, could be her child. The murderer of seven-year-old remains at large like so much about this country.

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  21. Retweeted
    Jan 1

    The mother of on the fatal shooting of her 7-year old daughter. Killer pulled up to the family in his red truck and fired shots directly into their car. Jazmine died at the scene. Dec 30. Houston. Murderer is a white male, 40s and is still at large.

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