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@JennMJack

PhD candidate : Black Politics, threat and gender. Columnist . Writer . Cohost podcast, Queer: She/her

Oakland to Chicago
Joined August 2012

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Apr 14

    Retweet this if you're a Black woman who has ever had their intellectual contributions, thoughts and opinions, work, labor, or time erased, overlooked, or rendered invisible. Like this if it was by someone you expected more of.

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    15 hours ago

    "If Jogger Joe is going to be arrested... why aren’t the Oakland cops who are destroying these (houseless) camps arrested?" — via

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  4. Retweeted
    Jun 26

    ✔️Detain the LatinX immigrants ✔️Ban the Muslims ✔️Jail the Black folks ✔️Ruin the Indigenous folks’ water ✔️Attack the poor’s health care But y’all are mad at Maxine because she doesn’t care about Sarah Sander’s cheese plate.

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    Jun 26

    This personal essay from gets to the heart of how difficult it can be a first-generation Black woman in the modern Academy.

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    Jun 25

    NYC, please support the effort to build a Chicago monument to my hero Ida B. Wells. The bonus is you'll get to hear from other brilliant black women:

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    Jun 25

    "Due to our global history in the Black Diaspora of slavery and dispossession, there are power dynamics at play in many discussions of language and multilingualism that are specifically anti-Black, xenophobic, and white supremacist in nature."

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    Pride was a protest.

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    Jun 24

    Grab free access to and ‘s article on how the media frame immigrants. Download article here:

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    Jun 24

    TODAY AT 5PM, 251 S. MAIN. Please join for a youth-led vigil for ...17 year-old murdered by police on Tuesday. All non-police are welcome, especially, children, youth, artists, and spiritual practitioners.

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  11. Jun 24

    It's 95 degrees in Austin and someone told me this is what it's like when it "cools down."

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    Jun 22

    • Natives aren’t immigrants, nor are we ‘the original Americans’ – we were here long before this colonial ass nation & we’ll be here long after. • Descendants of slaves aren’t immigrants – saying so erases violent histories. • Colonizers aren’t immigrants – they’re invaders.

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    So Alison Ettel, aka officially said she feels “discriminated against.” This GROWN woman called the police on an 8 y/o girl and she now feels like the victim. I just cant yall.

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    Jun 23

    This is why gentrification is a form of violence. This white woman is selling weed and profiting while black folks sit in prison for life for the same thing, but then she calls the cops on a little black girl selling bottled water.

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  15. Jun 23

    Mind you, this is the party that wonders why they struggle to make headway with minorities. I can't imagine why.

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  16. Retweeted
    Jun 23

    This tweet is not “racially charged”. It’s not “racially divisive”. It's not “racialist”, or “sparking racial controversy.” This tweet is straight up racist and the media should call it so.

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    "Police killings of unarmed black Americans have adverse effects on mental health among black American adults in the general population."

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    Jun 21

    Powerful words from who was unarmed and shot 5 times by Pittsburgh Police about supporting the family of Antwon Rose Jr. Please click the link if you’re able to help

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    Jun 22
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    Got laid off the day job, so send job opportunities my way!

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