People in Gaza have lost hope in negotiations , people have lost hope in a ceasefire. The only wish for people right now is to die an unpainful death and to be identified at the time of death.

All the negotiations are lies. The real thing is that we are dying.

Happy Abolition Week 2024! This year’s theme “Empire Must Die!” a critical interrogation of empire and the carceral technologies that make it possible. Check out this thread throughout the week for updates, as we publish new contributions to the series each day 🧵

Babies should not have heart attacks

The tanks are closing in, and there's a sniper targeting any sign of movement nearby—the tension is overwhelming in Khan-Younis.

It's my book release day! This Land is a picture book primer about how all land is Indigenous land. It takes kids on a road trip across the US to learn about why it's important to know whose land we are living on. It's illustrated by Bridget George, my fellow Anishinaabekweg.

I wish I had a little helper goblin

I'm in Chicago today and if you are too, you should come out tonight to City Lit Books to see me and nylah meet for the first time after being virtual friends since 2019! citylitbooks.com/events/40921

Chicago! Come see Mary Annaïse Heglar and I tonight at 6:30PM to talk about Black environmentalism and her new book “Troubled Waters.” Today is the anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, and we want to honor the victims by having conversations about how we save US. citylitbooks.com/events/40921

On this day 69 years ago. After 3 days, #EmmettTill's body was pulled from the MS.,Tallahatchie River with a 74 pound Cotton Gin fan tethered around his neck with barbed wire. His great-uncle #MosesWright identified his body from his ring with the initials L.T. -Keith Beauchamp

I'm old enough to remember when the IOF crushed 23-year old U.S. citizen Rachel Corrie to death with a bulldozer, then celebrated with pancakes that had her face on them. Not a single U.S. legislator acknowledged Israel's murder of Rachel Corrie, or agreed to meet her parents.

this world is sick

Novelist ⁦Mary Annaïse Heglar⁩ draws powerful connections between the 1927 Mississippi Great Flood and the genocide in Gaza, via shared histories of state abandonment & the terror of disaster-induced human deprivation under antiBlack, settler colonial rule scalawagmagazine.org/2024/05/hell-a…

I don't care what the polls say. How's the attendance at Trump's rallies? How's the participation? THAT was the part people refused to take seriously in 2016.

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I know everyone is numb by now, but the fact that Israel is just openly destroying the West Bank now too is staggering

Hello THIS IS REFAAT ALAREER’S COUSIN if you have ever quoted his poem please donate to her right now. $10 for every time you’ve quoted or mentioned Refaats work. Paging Writers Against the War on Gaza Refaat Mobile Library - Atlanta please boost this.

P*lestinian children deserve to be starting school this morning too. They deserve to be sleeping in warm beds, in safety, with their limbs intact. Please march this Saturday for P*lestinians. Don’t give up now.

The Only Thing We Have Left in Gaza It feels like there’s literally nothing left here—nothing left to bomb, nothing left to eat, nowhere to go. There’s only us. slate.com/news-and-polit…

So now Israeli soldiers have gone from posting dehumanizing selfies from occupied Gaza to dehumanizing selfies from the occupied West Bank. reelisrael.film