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Within the context of a single post we wouldn't consider it a direct threat or targeting a protected category. Ie send trans folks to concentration camps.
I recommend other white folks do the same.
Then you might be the reason we need to "stay woke."
I recommend other white folks do the same.
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arxiv.org/abs/1705.03557
arxiv.org/abs/1705.03557
First America charts the history of the U.S. and Native peoples as a guide for how we ended up *here.*
Supported by many Native voices, including Nick Estes @nicke.bsky.social, Phil Deloria, Ned Blackhawk, and me. First episode of six today!
“Native people are written out of the American story. Without us, you don’t know what happened.” To get the full story, listen to First America–the true story of how the United States came to be. And how our current political moment is 250 years in the making.
First America charts the history of the U.S. and Native peoples as a guide for how we ended up *here.*
Supported by many Native voices, including Nick Estes @nicke.bsky.social, Phil Deloria, Ned Blackhawk, and me. First episode of six today!
-Ted Chiang, No, Artificial Intelligence Is Not Conscious
www.theatlantic.com/philosophy/2...
White people like myself should read and internalize this. Do more than talk when it comes to actually supporting others.
“White people love to tell Black people how they should respond and react to racism without checking themselves.”
White people like myself should read and internalize this. Do more than talk when it comes to actually supporting others.
Too many people made fun of HRC & ignored her for “fear mongering”. What they won’t admit is Black Folks were begging them to vote for the courts too. We knew what they would do.
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Too many people made fun of HRC & ignored her for “fear mongering”. What they won’t admit is Black Folks were begging them to vote for the courts too. We knew what they would do.
They
* Climate change
* Reproductive rights
* Labor rights
* Immigration
* Police reform
Etc
It's a very small group of anti-Black people that are driving all of these problems🤷🏿♂️
To try to fight any of this without addressing their anti-Blackness and your own, is why you fail.
* Climate change
* Reproductive rights
* Labor rights
* Immigration
* Police reform
Etc
It's a very small group of anti-Black people that are driving all of these problems🤷🏿♂️
To try to fight any of this without addressing their anti-Blackness and your own, is why you fail.
"No, I'm not interested."
I asked a woman out in college and got that response. It stung ... for like, a day or so? She was blunt and honest, and the world didn't end. I knew where I stood and didn't dwell on it. 1/
"No, I'm not interested."
I asked a woman out in college and got that response. It stung ... for like, a day or so? She was blunt and honest, and the world didn't end. I knew where I stood and didn't dwell on it. 1/
Hard mode: no Star Trek, Star Wars, LOTR, DC, Marvel, Disney, Pixar, Spielberg, Cameron, Wachowskis, or Ghibli.
Film you've watched more than six times with a gif.
Hard mode: no Star Trek, Star Wars, LOTR, DC, Marvel, Disney, Pixar, Spielberg, Cameron, Wachowskis, or Ghibli.
Film you've watched more than six times with a gif.
youtu.be/Cyfsj4dBdLk?...
One of the other great things is, with some introspection, learning when to contribute ... and when not to.
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One of the other great things is, with some introspection, learning when to contribute ... and when not to.
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https://bit.ly/3NgCeBs