Rebecca Cheptegei’s family demand justice after death of runner set on fire by former partner theguardian.com/sport/article/…

BREAKING: My fall LGBTQ reporting & virus classes were cancelled & I’m not allowed to teach at Medill while I’m “investigated.” Whatever happens, I’ll be fine— like Medill, I “write boldly & tell the truth fearlessly”— but I’ll neither stay nor go quietly.x.com/democracynow/s…

Meta’s moderation board backs decision to allow ‘from the river to the sea’ in posts theguardian.com/technology/art…

NYC Mayor Eric Adams, who has been pushing a mask ban for NYC, has again tested positive for COVID. A timely reminder that now is a good time to wear a mask, and to call your representatives and tell them to speak out against mask bans.

We organize with Haitian-origin farm workers in NY. They’re as American as the apple pie their work makes possible, but right wing racists are spreading dehumanizing lies. Haitians are not eating pets. They’re feeding America. The anti-Haitian bigotry we’re seeing is repulsive.

Y'all, I just came across the tee collection of one of our favorite librarians Mychal 😍 outofprint.com/collections/my…

Now… every black man who said black womenfolk were jealous, bitter, or hating… let’s have a frank conversation about what you were really doing

For $2.90. A cop opened fire. For $2.90. A bystander, shot in the head, is in critical condition & another bystander and cop were shot as well. For $2.90. Let us never normalize this harm/violence. What is considered a crime is socially constructed. search.app/4hPAPibEYmh8nB…

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This New York Times graphic on all of the investigations into New York Mayor Eric Adams and his orbit is stunning.

The Government Accountability Office found that Black girls received nearly half of the most severe punishments, like expulsion, even though they represent only 15% of girls in public schools. Source: NPR npr.org/2024/09/19/nx-…

🚨 CFP for the ESS 2025 Mini-Conference on "People-ing Politics: Race, Class, Culture, & U.S. Politics"! If your research centers on the people driving U.S. politics, we want to hear from you! 📢 Organzied by: Daniel Laurison, Wendy Y. Li, Kelly Diaz, and Me! #ESS2025 Eastern Soc. Society

Omg Pride and Prejudice.

Darfur and Sudan: The People, Politics, Conflict, and Recovery- The Journal of Social Encounters current issue digitalcommons.csbsju.edu/social_encount…

The Department of African, African American & Diaspora Studies is seeking to hire a Teaching Assistant Professor of Yoruba Language & Culture. The search committee will start reviewing applications on 10/30 & qualified applicants are encouraged to apply at unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/288499

#CFP: Global Black Thought, the official journal of AAIHS, is now accepting submissions for a special issue on the theoretical and practical contours of Haitian feminism. Submission deadline: May 30, 2025. Read more at loom.ly/4ysoWEc

Two Black women, Maria Makgato, 45, and Lucia Ndlovu, 34, were shot and fed to pigs by a white farmer and two of his workers in South Africa after the women were looking for food on the farm. bbc.com/news/articles/…

‘We need ’em worse than they need us’: how Haitian workers feed the US -Ayanna Legros theguardian.com/us-news/2024/o…

When you spent your allowance sending immigrants from San Antonio to Martha’s Vineyard and you have to ask your Uncle Joe for more socialism.

I'm only on episode 2, but man, this season of Love is Blind feels like it was sponsored by the US military. I get that it's taped in the DMV but this is tewww much. This cast is ruining it for me.