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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has reportedly ordered a CUNY college to remove a job posting for a professorship in Palestinian Studies, sparking outrage among advocates who say she is contributing to the censorship and dehumanization of Palestinians.

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“…the start of mass veteran deportation is tied to the 1996 Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act. President Bill Clinton signed this law, making it easier to deport any noncitizen…if they commit a crime or remain in the U.S. longer than their legally allowed time.”

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Rosarium Publishing is open to submissions for their PLANET BLACK JOY anthology. We’re looking for spec-fic stories between 3-7k words about joy and pleasure by women and nonbinary folk who identify as Black, African, or Afro-descendent. Deadline is July 1. rosariumpublishing.com/planet-black...

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Haitian kids and teens known as the "ghosts of Guantánamo" were imprisoned at the notorious Camp Nine. ⤵️

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Voletta Wallace, the Notorious B.I.G.'s mother, has died. She was 72

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We're hiring at the @digblk.bsky.social! Hiring a "Data Scientist" (very broadly defined) to collaborate on the @ccp-org.bsky.social, @douglassday.bsky.social & emerging work on Black archives & AI. Can be remote! Info: bit.ly/cbdr-ds We're reviewing apps this month. Help us spread the word?

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Religion isn’t a cute hobby for folks who haven’t outgrown it. @profirmf.bsky.social and @mpgphd.bsky.social remind us that it’s a massive force, a tool, we need to take seriously. @splturnthepage.bsky.social

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Judith Butler: "Once you decide that a single vulnerable minority can be sacrificed, you’re operating within a fascist logic, because that means there might be a second one you’re willing to sacrifice, and a third, a fourth, and then what happens?"

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Federal workers launch a new site to share inside information about DOGE

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We are thrilled to announce the 2025-2026 Crossroads Fellows, whose projects -- photography, oral history, fiber arts, music, comics, ecology, mapping, fiction, and more -- will be presented on our SPIRIT HOUSE site. Read about the new fellows here: crossroads.princeton.edu/grant-progra...

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Dashboard that tracks Project2025 goals by agency www.project2025.observer?agencies=USAID

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Some federal employees who accepted Trump’s buyout offer are now being notified that their buyout has been denied, and they are being terminated instead.

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I just added more things to this list today: docs.google.com/document/d/1...

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Um, the Jamaican-American judge is about to enter the scene. Judge Tanya Chutkan is no joke. MAGA heads are exploding.

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My latest in @theguardian.com argues that Trump’s obsession with immigration is an obsession with it as a tool of segregation and white supremacy, which is how it has long been used in the United States. www.theguardian.com/us-news/comm...

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DATA 🚨

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In Chicago, hundreds of immigrants are skipping health appointments and leaving prescriptions at the pharmacy because of fears about the Trump administration's immigration crackdown.

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1. EXCLUSIVE Today, the NSA is planning a "Big Delete" of websites and internal network content that contain any of 27 banned words, including "privilege," "bias," and "inclusion," a NSA source tells Popular Information. The massive purge is creating chaos, taking down "mission-related" work

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Just remembered this amazing one-stop shop for protests in NYC: protest.one/calendar/ It’s so easy to miss things otherwise

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Giving thanks for the life of a friend of many years, and a remarkable scholar, poet and writer, who a few days ago was encouraging me not to neglect the exercises for my new knee. I will miss you, Dr P. Making your presence felt on high, for sure!

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This is a good one. @kellyjbaker.bsky.social and I talk to Lerone Martin about his timely and prescient book The Gospel of J. Edgar Hoover: How the FBI Aided and Abetted the Rise of White Christian Nationalism Here or wherever you listen: Spotify: bit.ly/3CLaqjl Apple: bit.ly/4aNqxJK

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STUDENT WALK OUT- OUTSIDE LOS ANGELES CITY HALL: High school students from all over LA have walked out of class and gathered in front of city hall to protest the president’s fascist agenda. SOLIDARITY WITH THE YOUTH! FUCK ICE!

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Britannica (purchased on a layaway plan), Childcraft, and The Life Cycle library gifted by my great-aunt who was a nurse. I wish I held on to them.

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Just in case you’re wondering how things are going on the personal front, the federal freeze on hiring affected my job. So. I could really use y’all’s help. Thank you 💙 gofund.me/8bfbedca

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Church pastor Jamal Bryant heads nationwide ’40-day fast' from Target after DEI policies rolled back

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Judge rules that Black church in DC, which won a $2.8 million default judgment against the Proud Boys, now gains control over the trademark “Proud Boys.” The far-right group is barred from selling any related merchandise or symbols without the consent of the church. Gift link:

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"Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church can seize any money the far-right group makes from selling merchandise." - Washingtonian

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On this 4th day of #BlackHistoryMonth, I’m sharing a zine I made that includes writing by @drashleyfarmer.bsky.social and me. The Call to Negro Women is a proto-feminist Black feminist manifesto published in 1951. The zine is designed by Jordan De Loach. issuu.com/projectnia/d...

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Recently, UNC Press authors have had their US visas revoked and talks canceled. For over 100 years, we have stood for academic freedom and open discourse, and continue to do so. Read more on the UNC Press Blog ⬇️

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In a tough spot right now as I try to find a daytime gig after years of putting my byline to anti-fascist writing, so in the meantime I am asking the community for support to get me through. I’d be so grateful for a contribution at the PayPal link or a subscription at my Patreon in the reply.

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Guess who wrote about this same issue with an IL focus a few weeks ago? ME! open.substack.com/pub/prisoncu...

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Suddenly, out of nowhere, a declassified World War II-era CIA guide to sabotaging fascism in the workplace has become one of the most popular free ebooks on the internet: www.404media.co/declassified...

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The Anthropology of White Supremacy: A Reader: press.princeton.edu/books/paperb...

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My 17-year-old, 6-foot Navajo son got his city bus pass. He's excited to use it. I was excited for him until I had to tell him why he needed to carry his CIB in his wallet. "Reports of Navajo people being detained in immigration sweeps sparks concern from tribal leaders" azmirror.com/2025/01/24/r...

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I get asked “why are you always talking about racism. You have an easy life.” Me: There’s no easy life for Black folks. Everything I work for could be gone tomorrow. All I have is the fight in me. I will use my voice, platform, position, words, and the freckles on my face til freedom rings or I die.

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Absolutely heartbreaking

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Ventura County strawberry workers are harvesting in heavy smoke from the Hughes Fire. We remind workers their employers have to provide them with respirator masks if the AQI exceeds 150. Stay safe! #WeFeedYou

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I and many others warned that the anti-CRT, anti-DEI propaganda campaign that so many embraced or down played was always about creating the narrative for and paving the way for a larger attack on civil rights. We are here.

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This op-ed explains how to start an ICE Watch neighborhood program in your community. ⤵️

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As Trump takes office, Chicago Public Schools tries to reassure parents it will keep immigrant & LGBTQ students safe. www.cps.edu/services-and...

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Audiophile friends: here is hours of counterprogramming for you today. The complete collection of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s speeches thanks to the @archive.org. archive.org/details/Mart... 1/

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A young comrade unexpectedly lost their father recently. If you have a little extra, they can really use support to cover burial and other costs associated with his passing. Any amount is welcome: www.gofundme.com/f/support-ra...

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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/

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Some friends and comrades I trust in So Cal have jumped into action to support renters affected by the Eaton fire. Please learn more about their efforts here: tinyurl.com/firepoppypro... #MutualAid

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