“We won’t go back.”
‘View from the entrance to the Rohwer Internment Camp where my family and I were sent. Circa 1943.’

My daughter’s speech therapist went out of business because Medicaid reimbursement rates were too low. We do not have Medicaid. I’m going to keep posting this until people understand that when Medicaid gets cut *everyone* loses services.

Alternate. Also free to use non-commercially. High res here: drive.google.com/file/d/1u4SQ...

I've been clear: if President Bukele doesn't want to meet here in D.C., then I intend to go to El Salvador this week to check on Kilmar Abrego Garcia's condition and discuss his release.

Kilmar was illegally ABDUCTED and deported by the Trump Admin. He must be brought home NOW.

For folks who don’t know, ethnic studies programs like African American/Africana Studies, Asian American Studies, Chicano Studies and the like come directly from civil right era campus activism. Attempts to disempower such programs should be framed as attacks on civil rights same as much else rn.

“One young man sobbed when a guard pushed him to the floor. He said, ‘I’m not a gang member. I’m gay. I’m a barber.’ I believed him. *** He “began to whimper,” as his head was roughly shaved, “folding his hands in prayer as his hair fell.” He “asked for his mother & cried as he was slapped again.”

Professor, nurse & hero Rachel Robinson is still with us at age 102. It's a savage indictment of this country that 78 years(!) after Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color line, she has to see his name dragged by a new generation of white supremacists www.thenation.com/article/soci...

Please do not refer to it as DEI Controversy- it's racism, babes

Free Mahmoud Khalil.

‘You Can’t Let This Happen,’ Says Fundraising Email From Sitting U.S. Congressperson

The United States Military Academy has just eliminated all Cadet clubs and activities for POC. Most of these have existed for decades like the Society of Black Engineers. They were there when I was a Cadet in 1987. All of the religious ones remain. This isn’t DEI. It’s white Christian Nationalism.

@marleeashton.bsky.social

I am happy the article at least mentioned the salt content of the water, which the media rarely mentions relative to the smelt

www.nytimes.com/2025/01/27/u...

Via @maketheroadny.bsky.social: If ICE shows up, know your rights.

“ICE does not have the right to enter your home without a valid warrant signed by a judge.”

maketheroadny.org/we-protect-us/