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freedom seeker ✨ truth seeker/teller ✨ spiritual ✨ empath ✨ playful ✨ learner ✨ student of radical black feminists ✨ anti-capitalist ✨ liberatory coach ✨ auntie
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if you're a grizzled middle aged motherfucker like me you've seen the cycle of resist liberalism enough times to know how these one-offs always end. look, if you genuinely want to get make an impact, do what's been proven successful: join a revolutionary political party + do political education

The president of OSU has just announced that, effective tomorrow, the Office of Diversity and Inclusion and the Center for Belonging and Social Change will close.

#tdih 1965 El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz (Malcolm X) was assassinated. 💔 Year before he appealed to UN: "We believe that our problem is not a violation of civil rights but a violation of human rights." 📷 Malcolm X speaking in Selma at invite of SNCC 2/4/65 ⬇️ www.zinnedproject.org/news/tdih/ma...

Nobody: Me all day: I’m trippin’ I’m slidin’ I’m ridin’ through the back like bah!

I said what I said. #iykyk

Suddenly, they care: The same media and institutions that cheered on Biden’s Gaza genocide are now clutching their pearls over Trump’s plan. mondoweiss.net/2025/02/the-...

Holding on to this message from amb. We can still write a different story, and build toward the future we need and desire.

The Education Department has warned U.S. schools that they risked losing federal funding if they continued to take race into account when making scholarship or hiring decisions — or so much as nodded to race in “all other aspects of student, academic and campus life.”

Honored to be a part of the 2025 Cultivate: Women of Color Leadership cohort! Building community with progressive, values-aligned BIPOC non-binary and women grassroots movement leaders in these times… I can’t think of any better medicine than that. ☺️✊🏾🌱🤎 To learn more: cultivatewomenofcolor.org/

Yesterday, I co-facilitated a racial healing circle for Black women educators from across the state of IL. We grounded in our bodies and in the land, we opened our hearts, cultivated community, and engaged the concepts of spirit murder and spirit protectors and spirit restorers. It was medicine. 🌱🖤

…Between what’s happened in Lincoln Heights, OH to that Kendrick performance to the Black man running the Sudanese and Palestinian flags at MeriKKKa’s greatest game - these examples of Black resistance in these wild ass times are filling me up!

I’m so hype right now from this weekend. How does one focus on a to do list this Monday morning? 🙃 (cont.)…

Thoughts on this take? So much here to process and so many real harms occurring and scary unknowns, but what does resonate is to hold the line. Do not obey in advance. Do not comply with the violence and foolery. Refuse. Resist.

The youth in Cincinnati are pretty rad. IDs on Hate Club members below.

This happened earlier today near my hometown in Cincinnati. Folks from Lincoln Heights, a historically all Black neighborhood, a home place of Nikki Giovanni and others, showed up and said not today! ✊🏾

'Existence is resistance': Palestinians tell Trump they won't leave Gaza - https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/existence-resistance-palestinians-tell-trump-they-wont-leave-gaza

February 12th will be the 125th anniversary of the first public performance of “Lift Every Voice and Sing” also known as the Black National Anthem. We are facing much of what we faced in 1900. The song speaks volumes about endurance and organizing. Curious about it? bookshop.org/p/books/may-...