@mzmaureen08.bsky.social
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Happy #Juneteenth! Our big news is finally here!!
Introducing the BNA Artist Fellowship — a short film incubator for Black animation talent.
We’re not promising fireworks yet, but the spark is there — and with your help, we can light it up. 🔥
📣 Wanna support? givebutter.com/BNAFellowship
Introducing the BNA Artist Fellowship — a short film incubator for Black animation talent.
We’re not promising fireworks yet, but the spark is there — and with your help, we can light it up. 🔥
📣 Wanna support? givebutter.com/BNAFellowship
June 19, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Happy #Juneteenth! Our big news is finally here!!
Introducing the BNA Artist Fellowship — a short film incubator for Black animation talent.
We’re not promising fireworks yet, but the spark is there — and with your help, we can light it up. 🔥
📣 Wanna support? givebutter.com/BNAFellowship
Introducing the BNA Artist Fellowship — a short film incubator for Black animation talent.
We’re not promising fireworks yet, but the spark is there — and with your help, we can light it up. 🔥
📣 Wanna support? givebutter.com/BNAFellowship
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It is not a “DEI” rollback it is the resegregation of American universities. Headline writers could at least be honest about this.
"At Michigan, students have been told the casualties include orientation events for new Latino, Arab and Asian American students, along with the LEAD Scholars program, a financial aid award for Black, Latino and Native American students."
These things harm no one. He just wants nonwhite suffering.
These things harm no one. He just wants nonwhite suffering.
DEI rollbacks hit campus support systems for students of color
As U.S. colleges are pulling back on diversity, equity and inclusion practices, students of color say they are starting to lose campus mentors, move-in events, scholarships and diversity offices where...
apnews.com
April 19, 2025 at 11:56 AM
It is not a “DEI” rollback it is the resegregation of American universities. Headline writers could at least be honest about this.
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Take a few minutes to read this especially if you are in law enforcement or have family or friends who are. open.substack.com/pub/michaelf...
An Open Letter to American Law Enforcement Officers
By Michael Fanone
Like so many of you, I was profoundly influenced by the September 11, 2001, attack on our country by foreign terrorists.
open.substack.com
April 20, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Take a few minutes to read this especially if you are in law enforcement or have family or friends who are. open.substack.com/pub/michaelf...
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Sign of the day…
April 19, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Sign of the day…
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This is a great thread but I'm just gonna quote post this and yell YES THIS a lot
Just look at how we view hoodies. On Mark Zuckerberg, the hoodie is a symbol of whiz kid meritocracy breaking norms and developing the New Economy. On people like Trayvon Martin, the hoodie is sometimes seen as proof of criminality. Again, it's about the bodies beneath the clothes.
March 1, 2025 at 2:02 AM
This is a great thread but I'm just gonna quote post this and yell YES THIS a lot
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Turns out it links back to my profile on @jordanmcalhoun.com's Piccolo Is Black Memoir. The video is 47 minutes long. Godspeed.
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Piccolo Is Black: A Memoir of Race, Religion, And Pop Culture Effortlessly Shines A Light On Black Nerd Experience
Jordan Calhoun’s memoir serves as a window into how Black-coded characters shaped his worldview
kotaku.com
March 1, 2025 at 5:04 AM
Turns out it links back to my profile on @jordanmcalhoun.com's Piccolo Is Black Memoir. The video is 47 minutes long. Godspeed.
kotaku.com/piccolo-is-b...
kotaku.com/piccolo-is-b...
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Donald Trump is trying to shut down the National Centre for Missing and Exploited Children. This will lead to mass child abuse on an unprecedented scale.
This would be the single biggest move to directly help pedophiles that any President has ever done in US history
This would be the single biggest move to directly help pedophiles that any President has ever done in US history
February 7, 2025 at 5:54 AM
Donald Trump is trying to shut down the National Centre for Missing and Exploited Children. This will lead to mass child abuse on an unprecedented scale.
This would be the single biggest move to directly help pedophiles that any President has ever done in US history
This would be the single biggest move to directly help pedophiles that any President has ever done in US history
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Can pro-democracy 'shock and awe' shout louder than the authoritarians?
According to a recent emergency order filed by State Democracy Defenders Fund, the answer is "yes." Jen Rubin and Norm Eisen discuss this breaking lawsuit.
According to a recent emergency order filed by State Democracy Defenders Fund, the answer is "yes." Jen Rubin and Norm Eisen discuss this breaking lawsuit.
The 'Shock and Awe' of Democracy
Jen Rubin and Norm Eisen discuss the recent emergency order from State Democracy Defenders Fund seeking to prevent public disclosure of any terminated FBI agents and personnel.
contrarian.substack.com
February 5, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Can pro-democracy 'shock and awe' shout louder than the authoritarians?
According to a recent emergency order filed by State Democracy Defenders Fund, the answer is "yes." Jen Rubin and Norm Eisen discuss this breaking lawsuit.
According to a recent emergency order filed by State Democracy Defenders Fund, the answer is "yes." Jen Rubin and Norm Eisen discuss this breaking lawsuit.
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I’m a part time librarian and I just want to echo what I’ve seen other librarians say recently: there is a HUGE uptick in requests for social justice, climate justice, abolition, history, etc books and I just want to say nobody is giving up the fight. If anything people are fighting harder #library
February 4, 2025 at 2:41 PM
I’m a part time librarian and I just want to echo what I’ve seen other librarians say recently: there is a HUGE uptick in requests for social justice, climate justice, abolition, history, etc books and I just want to say nobody is giving up the fight. If anything people are fighting harder #library