Jaclyn Friedman

@jaclynf

Writer. Speaker. Feminist Troublemaker. podcaster.

Boston, MA
Joined March 2008

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  1. This week was wretched. We've had a lot of wretched weeks lately. Extra proud of the writers and editors for working through it.

  2. Fam, I'll be on the 20/20 special airing tonight on ABC at 9pm EST: 'Ambush In Dallas.' This airs before their regular episode at 10 EST.

  3. . pledges to work on racial justice on day 1 & everyday after in her admin. I'm glad to hear that & I'd like to see a plan.

  4. HRC quotes Elie Wiesel - “the opposite of love is not hate – it’s indifference. And the opposite of life is not death – it’s indifference”

  5. . wonders what it would be like if White Americans said a prayer when their child went to the store for iced tea & skittles.

  6. Clinton says as president she would commit $1 billion to police training programs and new research into the best policing practices.

  7. White Americans need to do a better job of listening when African Americans talk about the seen and unseen barriers you face every day.

  8. Hillary Clinton: "Let’s acknowledge that implicit bias still exists across society and even in the best police departments.”

  9. Her response to this situation is so perfect, I rewound and listened to it twice.

  10. Reading and re-reading this poem today by Ross Gay.

  11. Standing Under Sprinklers, Missouri Activists Turn Tables on Anti-Choice Community by

  12. The "gig economy" that's being advocated — who can participate without being endangered?

  13. Tech is the most powerful, wealthiest industry in the world, and our antiblackness is so pervasive we can't even say it.

  14. When I talk to a guy in my neighborhood selling batteries & loosies, he wants the same thing as folks who work at AirBNB. He deserves it.

  15. & were killed by cops for bending the law to far lesser degree than execs at AirBNB & Uber. Billions vs bullets.

  16. Imagine what "libertarian" Peter Thiel's $10 million could have done for these families. Maybe spend a decade "disrupting" police violence?

  17. Will the tech leaders making billions while ignoring the laws about markets that they enter speak up for these men? Defend them?

  18. Realize that & were brutally killed for being black while selling (cigarettes & CDs) cheap consumer products.

  19. You know how Silicon Valley advocates an Uber-esque model where everybody is an entrepreneur, disrupting markets while the law lags behind?

  20. Journos from BTR's local paper. Police shenanigans are afoot.

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