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Dr. Allison Wiltz
@allyfromnola.bsky.social
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Black womanist scholar with a PhD from New Orleans, LA. Bylines in Momentum, Oprah Daily, ZORA, Cultured #WEOC Founder. allisonthedailywriter.com
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Dr. Allison Wiltz @allyfromnola.bsky.social · Nov 26
Black art is revolutionary because we live in a society that seeks to keep us so busy we can't reflect and produce art.
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Dr. Allison Wiltz @allyfromnola.bsky.social · 3h
“If the white man gives you anything - just remember when he gets ready he will take it right back. We have to take for ourselves.”
—Fannie Lou Hamer
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Dr. Allison Wiltz @allyfromnola.bsky.social · 3h
Fresh words ✨

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Why Black Student Found Hanging in Tree Dismissed as Suicide
In the early morning hours of September 15th, a faculty member at Delta State University discovered the body of 21-year-old Black student…
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Dr. Allison Wiltz @allyfromnola.bsky.social · 3d
Fresh words ✨

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Why Some White People Want to Hide The Scars of Enslaved Man
A portrait exposes injustices that would otherwise be denied
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Dr. Allison Wiltz @allyfromnola.bsky.social · 4d
“I for one believe that if you give people a thorough understanding of what confronts them and the basic causes that produce it, they’ll create their own program, and when the people create a program, you get action.”
— Malcolm X
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Dr. Allison Wiltz @allyfromnola.bsky.social · 8d
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Why We Celebrate The Revolutionary Freedom of Assata Shakur
The struggle for Black liberation continues
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Dr. Allison Wiltz @allyfromnola.bsky.social · 8d
Assata Shakur 🖤
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Dr. Allison Wiltz @allyfromnola.bsky.social · 10d
Opposing racism isn’t anti American unless your ready to concede this is a racist nation
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Dr. Allison Wiltz @allyfromnola.bsky.social · 10d
“Those who have dared to speak out against the injustices in this country, both Black and white, have paid dearly for their courage, sometimes with their lives.”

—Assata Shakur
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Dr. Allison Wiltz @allyfromnola.bsky.social · 11d
Rest in Power Assata Shakur
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Dr. Allison Wiltz @allyfromnola.bsky.social · 12d
People who couldn’t bring themselves to say “Black Lives Matter” can’t teach us anything about civility
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Dr. Allison Wiltz @allyfromnola.bsky.social · 12d
The algorithm thought I was in Mississippi and was blocking my posts, but now I'm good.
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Dr. Allison Wiltz @allyfromnola.bsky.social · 12d
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Why Are Black People Expected to Honor White Supremacists?
In a unanimous decision, the Senate passed a resolution to honor the "life and legacy" of Charlie Kirk, an activist who many Black…
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Dr. Allison Wiltz @allyfromnola.bsky.social · 15d
Being pro black is restorative justice
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Dr. Allison Wiltz @allyfromnola.bsky.social · 15d
Good morning 🦋
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Dr. Allison Wiltz @allyfromnola.bsky.social · 16d
When you call out racism these days, they call that “hate speech,” but when someone promotes racism, they call that “free speech.” It’s backwards
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Dr. Allison Wiltz @allyfromnola.bsky.social · 18d
The Senate unanimously approved a Charlie Kirk holiday. A hate holiday is crazy
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Dr. Allison Wiltz @allyfromnola.bsky.social · 18d
This country owes a debt to Black Americans. It’s only right that the debt is paid.
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Dr. Allison Wiltz @allyfromnola.bsky.social · 18d
There's a lot of effort put into making Black people feel powerless and hopeless. That's why we have to empower one another
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Dr. Allison Wiltz @allyfromnola.bsky.social · 19d
See why Donald Trump wants to send troops to New Orleans, let’s zoom in
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Dr. Allison Wiltz @allyfromnola.bsky.social · 19d
Students should learn about the history of political violence in this country, including efforts to target Black people

Over 100 White residents hunted Mose Norman, a Black farmer, resulting in the “largest election-related massacre in the 20th century.”

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Dr. Allison Wiltz @allyfromnola.bsky.social · 20d
They’re mad at anti fascism because they’re fascists

They’re mad at anti racism because they’re racists
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Dr. Allison Wiltz @allyfromnola.bsky.social · 20d
Young white men were being radicalized online. And Charlie Kirk decided he should try to do that in person too, right on college campuses
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Dr. Allison Wiltz @allyfromnola.bsky.social · 20d
This is the right wing authoritarianism Black people warned you about
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Dr. Allison Wiltz @allyfromnola.bsky.social · 20d
Let’s be clear. Woke was never about cancel culture; it was about awareness of racial injustice.

What we’re seeing now has nothing to do with woke. This is fascism, a suppression of American liberties
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