Keith Jones
@dasoultoucha.bsky.social
President and CEO - SoulTouchin’ Experiences LLC
".. I didn't know the president was racist. That truth social post was unacceptable .. " - pearls clutched ..
February 8, 2026 at 3:33 PM
".. I didn't know the president was racist. That truth social post was unacceptable .. " - pearls clutched ..
On this dayFeb 08, 1968
State Troopers Kill Three Black Students in Orangeburg, South Carolina
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State Troopers Kill Three Black Students in Orangeburg, South Carolina
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Feb. 8, 1968 | State Troopers Kill Three Black Students in Orangeburg, South Carolina
Learn more about our history of racial injustice.
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February 8, 2026 at 2:58 PM
On this dayFeb 08, 1968
State Troopers Kill Three Black Students in Orangeburg, South Carolina
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State Troopers Kill Three Black Students in Orangeburg, South Carolina
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No matter the specific field in which a childrens lawyer works, it is critical they understand the history of anti-Black racism and how it has impacted families in the United States since the time of slavery: https://bit.ly/3ZF2tnJ
February 7, 2026 at 3:00 PM
No matter the specific field in which a childrens lawyer works, it is critical they understand the history of anti-Black racism and how it has impacted families in the United States since the time of slavery: https://bit.ly/3ZF2tnJ
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Today's blog post is about residential communities for people with IDD.
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What Happens When We Build for Everyone
CW: Segregation Planned residential communities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities are often presented as a major improvement. The brochures come in bright colors. The lang…
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February 6, 2026 at 7:17 AM
Today's blog post is about residential communities for people with IDD.
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The claustrophobic feeling as if you are trapped with no hope of escaping .. frightening isn’t it ..
The anxiety inducing feelings of your safety being conditional .. frightening isn’t it ..
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The anxiety inducing feelings of your safety being conditional .. frightening isn’t it ..
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It’s just another day in America
If you are Black
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February 6, 2026 at 12:18 AM
The claustrophobic feeling as if you are trapped with no hope of escaping .. frightening isn’t it ..
The anxiety inducing feelings of your safety being conditional .. frightening isn’t it ..
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The anxiety inducing feelings of your safety being conditional .. frightening isn’t it ..
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February 5, 2026 at 10:05 PM
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Two veteran intellectual property lawyers have some helpful resources for your first six months as a new IP lawyer: https://bit.ly/4aajATv
February 5, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Two veteran intellectual property lawyers have some helpful resources for your first six months as a new IP lawyer: https://bit.ly/4aajATv
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Belonging shapes our beliefs more than logic does.
Brit Barron digs into how community ties influence what people believe—and why changing your mind can feel like losing your people.
Listen here:
Brit Barron digs into how community ties influence what people believe—and why changing your mind can feel like losing your people.
Listen here:
How to Talk to People You Disagree With—Insights from Brit Barron ~ 1305
Learn how to talk to people you disagree with through the lens of Brit Barron's insights on empathy, inclusion, and building bridges without compromising your values.
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February 5, 2026 at 1:20 PM
Belonging shapes our beliefs more than logic does.
Brit Barron digs into how community ties influence what people believe—and why changing your mind can feel like losing your people.
Listen here:
Brit Barron digs into how community ties influence what people believe—and why changing your mind can feel like losing your people.
Listen here:
To Be Dismissive Of How Embedded Racism Is .. Glossing over factual history is why we are where we are ..
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February 5, 2026 at 12:59 PM
To Be Dismissive Of How Embedded Racism Is .. Glossing over factual history is why we are where we are ..
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JOIN US ..
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Kicking Off Q1 2026 With Two Special Events
'Being Black and Disabled is My Superpower' and 'In the Defense of Dignity' are organized by Disability Community for Democracy, Inc.
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February 4, 2026 at 9:26 PM
JOIN US ..
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Gunmen kill 162 in west Nigeria attack, Red Cross say
Gunmen kill 162 in west Nigeria attack, Red Cross say
Government blamed ‘terrorist cells’ after gunmen invaded Woro village in one of country’s deadliest attacks of recent months
Gunmen have killed at least 162 people in a village in Kwara state in western Nigeria, a Red Cross official has said, making it one of the deadliest attacks in recent months in the country, which has been plagued by interlinked security crises.
Armed gangs – locally known as bandits – who loot villages and kidnap for ransom operate in swathes of the country, while jihadist groups are active in the north-east and north-west. Intercommunal violence is also prevalent in the central states. Continue reading...
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February 4, 2026 at 12:54 PM
Gunmen kill 162 in west Nigeria attack, Red Cross say
Sometimes, the weight of all things lean on your soul. Sometimes, the universe and ancestors send a “hold your head high..” reminder.
If we are only remembered in passing, let that passing leave a smile and the universal and ancestral reminder.. “hold your head high..”
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If we are only remembered in passing, let that passing leave a smile and the universal and ancestral reminder.. “hold your head high..”
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While searching the internet for an article, I came across an event that took place three years ago. Ruth’s Table Gallery held an exhibition “The Art of Disability Culture”. In that exhibition, I lea...
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February 4, 2026 at 1:45 PM
Sometimes, the weight of all things lean on your soul. Sometimes, the universe and ancestors send a “hold your head high..” reminder.
If we are only remembered in passing, let that passing leave a smile and the universal and ancestral reminder.. “hold your head high..”
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If we are only remembered in passing, let that passing leave a smile and the universal and ancestral reminder.. “hold your head high..”
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Incredibly happy this movie exists according to someone on Letterboxd for Special Needs Revolt! #letterboxd #film #movie #review #indiependentfilm #Indie #comedy #action #disability #Downsyndrome #Troma
February 3, 2026 at 11:35 PM
Incredibly happy this movie exists according to someone on Letterboxd for Special Needs Revolt! #letterboxd #film #movie #review #indiependentfilm #Indie #comedy #action #disability #Downsyndrome #Troma
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As a law student, one of the biggest mistakes you can make is not reaching out for help, especially if you are struggling with your mental health. In fact, finding help for whatever challenge you are facing is a sign of strength and will be seen as such by others. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4qDIhPa
February 3, 2026 at 8:00 PM
As a law student, one of the biggest mistakes you can make is not reaching out for help, especially if you are struggling with your mental health. In fact, finding help for whatever challenge you are facing is a sign of strength and will be seen as such by others. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4qDIhPa
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The Arc of Massachusetts is proud to announce that CEO Maura Sullivan and Director of Government Affairs and Strategic Partnerships Nora Bent have been appointed to the inaugural Advisory Council of the Massachusetts Permanent Commission on the Status of Persons with Disabilities.
February 3, 2026 at 9:21 PM
The Arc of Massachusetts is proud to announce that CEO Maura Sullivan and Director of Government Affairs and Strategic Partnerships Nora Bent have been appointed to the inaugural Advisory Council of the Massachusetts Permanent Commission on the Status of Persons with Disabilities.
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Some music isn’t meant for everyone — just people who really sit with it at night.
#darkrnb #undergroundrnb #815nights #nightmusic #moodyvibes
#darkrnb #undergroundrnb #815nights #nightmusic #moodyvibes
February 3, 2026 at 9:35 PM
Some music isn’t meant for everyone — just people who really sit with it at night.
#darkrnb #undergroundrnb #815nights #nightmusic #moodyvibes
#darkrnb #undergroundrnb #815nights #nightmusic #moodyvibes
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A DECADE AFTER #DISABLED #SayTheWord went viral, what was learned, and what still needs work? My latest for #AbleNews. Agree? Disagree? Not sure? Pls share YOUR thoughts and experiences with a comment. All best! ablenews.com/disabled-say... #Disability #DisabilitySky
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DISABLED. #SayTheWord Went Viral 10 Years Ago What It Revealed, What I’ve Learned, and What Still Needs Work - Able News at The Viscardi Center
In February 2016, my friend Barbara King messaged me after a Facebook post caught her eye. That small moment helped highlighted a necessary shift far beyond its humble origins. What I realized long af...
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February 3, 2026 at 9:44 PM
A DECADE AFTER #DISABLED #SayTheWord went viral, what was learned, and what still needs work? My latest for #AbleNews. Agree? Disagree? Not sure? Pls share YOUR thoughts and experiences with a comment. All best! ablenews.com/disabled-say... #Disability #DisabilitySky
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"The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude".
The Fifteenth Amendment was ratified #OnThisDay, February 3, 1870.
The Fifteenth Amendment was ratified #OnThisDay, February 3, 1870.
February 3, 2026 at 11:26 AM
"The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude".
The Fifteenth Amendment was ratified #OnThisDay, February 3, 1870.
The Fifteenth Amendment was ratified #OnThisDay, February 3, 1870.
**THROWBACK**
'The last great struggle'
A pioneer views disability as the final frontier in civil rights.
By Don Aucoin Globe Staff , February 26, 2008
'The last great struggle'
A pioneer views disability as the final frontier in civil rights.
By Don Aucoin Globe Staff , February 26, 2008
February 3, 2026 at 9:22 PM
**THROWBACK**
'The last great struggle'
A pioneer views disability as the final frontier in civil rights.
By Don Aucoin Globe Staff , February 26, 2008
'The last great struggle'
A pioneer views disability as the final frontier in civil rights.
By Don Aucoin Globe Staff , February 26, 2008
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‘The resistance in the Twin Cities has not pushed ICE and CBP away yet, but it has turned a supposed projection of state power into a floundering tool of homicidal violence.’
Stephanie Burt (@notquitehydepark.bsky.social) on Minnesota’s resistance, from the blog.
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Stephanie Burt (@notquitehydepark.bsky.social) on Minnesota’s resistance, from the blog.
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Stephanie Burt | Organised Opposition
‘Rule by sheer violence,’ Hannah Arendt wrote, ‘comes into play when power is being lost.’ She continued: ‘The...
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February 3, 2026 at 12:50 PM
‘The resistance in the Twin Cities has not pushed ICE and CBP away yet, but it has turned a supposed projection of state power into a floundering tool of homicidal violence.’
Stephanie Burt (@notquitehydepark.bsky.social) on Minnesota’s resistance, from the blog.
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Stephanie Burt (@notquitehydepark.bsky.social) on Minnesota’s resistance, from the blog.
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Wait
What does it mean to have to wait for your humanity to be recognized?
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What does it mean to have to wait for your humanity to be recognized?
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Wait
What does it mean to have to wait for your humanity to be recognized?
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February 3, 2026 at 12:22 AM
Wait
What does it mean to have to wait for your humanity to be recognized?
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What does it mean to have to wait for your humanity to be recognized?
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**TAPS MIC**
WARRANTLESS KIDNAPPING .. is NOT an “arrest” or “detainment” ..
it is WARRANTLESS KIDNAPPING
WARRANTLESS KIDNAPPING .. is NOT an “arrest” or “detainment” ..
it is WARRANTLESS KIDNAPPING
February 2, 2026 at 11:30 PM
**TAPS MIC**
WARRANTLESS KIDNAPPING .. is NOT an “arrest” or “detainment” ..
it is WARRANTLESS KIDNAPPING
WARRANTLESS KIDNAPPING .. is NOT an “arrest” or “detainment” ..
it is WARRANTLESS KIDNAPPING