jennmstevens.bsky.social
Early childhood, higher-ed ed tech, creeping dread about the state of the world. She/her
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This one is also very jarring and thus highly effective:
"By the time he died in 1968, three out of four white Americans disapproved of [MLK]. In the wake of his assassination, 31% of the country felt that he “brought it on himself”."
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Whenever I encounter opposition to or finger-wagging about justice protests happening now, I find that showing people this poll truly does give them food for thought 👇
news.gallup.com/vault/246167...
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100% here for Tressie!
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Never touch the handy pile of bricks.
The door is not randomly standing open.
The strange dude handing you the crowbar is not your friend.
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"Their job is to get you to react in a way that allows them to justify using the response they want. If you give this to them, the fight isn't over, but it becomes so much more difficult, and so many more people will get hurt."
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New — Marcelo Gomes da Silva has finally been released from ICE detention where the 18-year-old was held in deplorable conditions. He helped translate paperwork for other detainees that said they were getting deported. Unimaginable.
www.wcvb.com/article/immi...
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If you burn down a forest, you don't miss out on lumber for just that season. You have to replant all the trees, nurture them, and wait for them to grow.
The science and research budget cuts happening now are wanton, senseless arson. Recovery, if it ever happens, will take generations.