Black Lives Matter. Still

Lynching is not just a thing of the past:

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That’s a different person than this:

It’s a pattern.

ETA: as the update mentions, she died today.

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Read this thread:

And someone get this man all the journalism awards.

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He just wanted to say thank you. With a pronounced th and lots of spittle.

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Man, Harriot is a good writer

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How can this be defended? The police-speak is nauseating.

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Warning on the video- it shows the young man being murdered.

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Emboldened by the national public embrace of white supremacy.

I can’t even.

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Incrementalism:

Voting for the lesser evil is not enough.

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Note, however, that the lesson here is not “class is irrelevant”. Despite the independent influence of race, class is an even stronger predictor of imprisonment in the Black community.

Black people get screwed. Poor people get screwed. Poor Black people get multiply screwed.

It’s all about the intersectionality.

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Gloria Richardson is amazing!!!

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https://portcitydaily.com/local-news/2020/05/08/new-hanover-deputy-fired-now-facing-criminal-charges-for-role-in-pender-county-vigilante-mob/

New Hanover deputy fired, now facing criminal charges for role in Pender County ‘vigilante mob’

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Thread:

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I hadn’t hear the term “White Caller Crime” before. Very apt.

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