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How can we hope or expect people to develop racial literacy when approximately 54% of the U.S. adult population reads at or below the 6th-grade level? I don’t really know but I’m thinking about it:

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Literacy, Critical Literacy, and Racial Literacy
(I’m challenging myself to write daily starting now, 8/7/2025) Disclaimers: First, I have been challenging myself to write daily. I fell off for a whole week. Back at it now. Secondarily, my writin…
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August 7, 2025 at 10:09 PM
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July 15, 2025 at 4:27 PM
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Big news for the “you don’t deserve a living wage a robot could do your job” crowd.
July 11, 2025 at 10:39 PM
When I first saw Palantir present circa 2013 or 2014, I predicted this would be where things would end up.
aclu.org ACLU @aclu.org · May 31
The Trump administration is working with private companies like Palantir to create detailed reports on every American, which could help them weaponize our personal information in their quest to deport immigrants and punish critics.

This is a huge threat to our constitutional rights.
Trump Taps Palantir to Compile Data on Americans
www.nytimes.com
June 1, 2025 at 12:06 AM
This headline is everything today!
Judge rules that Black church in DC, which won a $2.8 million default judgment against the Proud Boys, now gains control over the trademark “Proud Boys.” The far-right group is barred from selling any related merchandise or symbols without the consent of the church. Gift link:
Proud Boys Lose Control of Their Name to a Black Church They Vandalized (Gift Article)
A judge awarded the trademarked name and symbols to a Washington church to help satisfy a $2.8 million judgment against the far-right group.
www.nytimes.com
February 5, 2025 at 1:16 AM
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This moment in the history of this country is both one of collective amnesia and collective toxic positivity. I mean, we gotta remain hopeful AND we have to see things as they actually are, the reality of the moment requires a clear view. Which is the difference bx being an adult or child-like.
January 23, 2025 at 9:47 PM