“Get your hand outta my pocket!” Part 2 Reflections on Chicago’s mayoral elections. #chicagomayoralelection #chicagopolitics #chicagovoting #Brandonforchicago #saynotoVallas

Paul Vallas has left a trail of destruction everywhere he's been. Philadelphian Congressman Brendan Boyle and Louisianan Troy Carter know that firsthand. We can't let #RepublicanPaulVallas keep failing up. #24Days24Ways Watch our new ad 📽️

Congratulations to Angel Reese for recording her 34th double double, the most in NCAA history!

Tonight, we have shown the world the power of hope, the strength of organizing, and the might of our collective voice. Tomorrow, the real work begins. We will build a safer, stronger Chicago that reflects the hopes and dreams of every one of us — together.

As a victim of multiple police misconduct incidents, No parent wants their children randomly harassed or victims of excessive force at the hands of police. Or shot in the back by police.

I hope Vallas supporters stop the dog whistles. I hope Vallas rethinks his opposition to students learning Black history and factual historical accounts.

I hope FOP realizes that 51% of the city is in support of an enforced consent decree, doesn’t support stop and frisk, no knock warrants or the plethora of ways we are violently policed in our communities.

The former home of the legendary poet Lucille Clifton has been transformed into a haven for young artists. mellon.org/shared-experie…

4 Black Harvard students were held at gunpoint by campus police after responding to a false 911 call even though it was clear the students posed no threat once the officers made contact! If they were white would the police have held them at gunpoint?! fal.cn/3xfxk

The FBI’s Cleveland Division has assisted in the indictment of 16 East Cleveland officers with civil rights violations. theblackwallsttimes.com/2023/03/13/fbi…

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Many thanks to a.J. Spitz and the team at Intertwine! Last week, we finished recording S2 of the Public Narrative with @jhmiralatrice podcast. In S2, our guests talk about equity in its various forms, civic and media engagement, restorative justice, anti-racism and Black love.

To all of the people calling to defund PBS and NPR, here are some facts: - NPR receives approximately 0.6% of their funding from federal grants. The vast majority of their funding comes from corporate sponsors, and donations. - Fox News has saved millions of dollars through

McCurtain County #OklahomaCity officials including the Commissioner and Sheriff threatening to #lynch and murder #ChrisWillingham a writer for the #McCurtainGazette #OklahomaLynchingHateThreat HT 🪷🐝 Sharone Wellington-deAnda🖖🏾 for sharing link tiktok.com/t/ZTR3wVuDq/

"The first thing you can do to commemorate Juneteenth is to tell someone the truth" - @kayewhitehead #FreedomToLearn #AAPF

Carlee Russell Is Home. These Black Women and Girls Are Still Missing. capitalbnews.org/carlee-russell…