Christopher J Getowicz
@cgetowicz.bsky.social
Dad/Artist/Organizer/Former MPS Educator/Prison Educator with Education Justice Project.
Allegedly writing a dissertation on the histories of education activism/settler colonialism/race/space in Bdeóta Othúŋwe/Gakaabikaang/Minneapolis in the 1960s.
Allegedly writing a dissertation on the histories of education activism/settler colonialism/race/space in Bdeóta Othúŋwe/Gakaabikaang/Minneapolis in the 1960s.
Been hearing this from our students in IDOC for some time... but its good to see this circulating publicly. Allegations include that Centurion has deliberately been indifferent to patience health needs and repeatedly ignored, denied care and misdiagnosed patients.
www.wbez.org/prisoncast-i...
www.wbez.org/prisoncast-i...
Lawmakers, reform advocates call for more oversight of prison health care
A Sun-Times investigation found the state's new prison health care provider comes with a disturbing track record.
www.wbez.org
December 24, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Been hearing this from our students in IDOC for some time... but its good to see this circulating publicly. Allegations include that Centurion has deliberately been indifferent to patience health needs and repeatedly ignored, denied care and misdiagnosed patients.
www.wbez.org/prisoncast-i...
www.wbez.org/prisoncast-i...
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3.) If you’re an academic with a research fund or a book buying budget from your institution, spend that money with us, not Amazon! Put that institutional wealth towards a local worker cooperative not Bezos.
4.) Come out to our moving celebration, date TBD!
4.) Come out to our moving celebration, date TBD!
November 20, 2025 at 12:24 AM
3.) If you’re an academic with a research fund or a book buying budget from your institution, spend that money with us, not Amazon! Put that institutional wealth towards a local worker cooperative not Bezos.
4.) Come out to our moving celebration, date TBD!
4.) Come out to our moving celebration, date TBD!
Really thankful to have had the opportunity to present my research and share dialogue with fellow researchers last week in DC.
Our conference “The Campus and Beyond: Higher Education and Social Inequalities in Europe and North America, 1890s–2000s” begins tomorrow, with support from the Fritz Thyssen Foundation. The program can be found here: ghiworkshops.hypotheses.org/campus-and-b...
Campus and Beyond
The Campus and Beyond: Higher Education and Social Inequalities in Europe and North America, 1890s-2000s October 9 – 10, 2025 | German Historical Institute, Washington, D.C. Supported by the Fritz Thy...
ghiworkshops.hypotheses.org
October 16, 2025 at 1:44 AM
Really thankful to have had the opportunity to present my research and share dialogue with fellow researchers last week in DC.
Super excited to be hosting this virtual book talk with Derek Taira on Wednesday April 30th (4pm cst). If anyone is interested, please reach out and I will get you a zoom link!
April 28, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Super excited to be hosting this virtual book talk with Derek Taira on Wednesday April 30th (4pm cst). If anyone is interested, please reach out and I will get you a zoom link!
Really grateful to be in dialogue with some really generous, brilliant, beautiful people in Denver.
April 27, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Really grateful to be in dialogue with some really generous, brilliant, beautiful people in Denver.
Always happy to present alongside and learn from such incredible people.
April 26, 2025 at 11:56 PM
Always happy to present alongside and learn from such incredible people.
So apparently this is the place to be virtually speaking. Welcome friends, always happy to be in the best of company.
November 16, 2024 at 1:57 AM
So apparently this is the place to be virtually speaking. Welcome friends, always happy to be in the best of company.
A good reminder for today:
Central High handwashing area, December 1952.
Collection on the Minneapolis Public Schools (M/A 0318), Hennepin County Library Collections.
Central High handwashing area, December 1952.
Collection on the Minneapolis Public Schools (M/A 0318), Hennepin County Library Collections.
December 14, 2023 at 5:52 PM
A good reminder for today:
Central High handwashing area, December 1952.
Collection on the Minneapolis Public Schools (M/A 0318), Hennepin County Library Collections.
Central High handwashing area, December 1952.
Collection on the Minneapolis Public Schools (M/A 0318), Hennepin County Library Collections.
Jefferson Students Listen to a Storyteller, 1983, East Calhoun Community Organization (ECCO), Hennepin County Library Collections.
December 14, 2023 at 5:51 PM
Jefferson Students Listen to a Storyteller, 1983, East Calhoun Community Organization (ECCO), Hennepin County Library Collections.
Robinsdale, MN textbook controversy (microfilm, University of Illinois Library)
December 5, 2023 at 2:33 PM
Robinsdale, MN textbook controversy (microfilm, University of Illinois Library)
Divorce in Minnesota, 1929-1932
December 5, 2023 at 2:29 PM
Divorce in Minnesota, 1929-1932
Minneapolis, "Minority" population distribution, 1980.
December 4, 2023 at 10:46 PM
Minneapolis, "Minority" population distribution, 1980.
Enjoying some really great history here. Really has me rethinking how we frame things like white flight, racial succession, and urban renewal.
December 2, 2023 at 1:53 AM
Enjoying some really great history here. Really has me rethinking how we frame things like white flight, racial succession, and urban renewal.
Nothing better in a library book than its check-out history.
November 29, 2023 at 12:49 AM
Nothing better in a library book than its check-out history.
Been absorbing and absorbed by Mike Davis's exceptional work this past week.
November 26, 2023 at 9:05 PM
Been absorbing and absorbed by Mike Davis's exceptional work this past week.
First Post.
Mic Check.
Mic Check.
September 20, 2023 at 3:38 PM
First Post.
Mic Check.
Mic Check.