Yvette Michelle (@faith_fatum) 's Twitter Profile
Yvette Michelle

@faith_fatum

(She/Her) 🍉 Advocate. Activist. Abolitionist. Do-er. Mother, striving to make this world better/safer for my son. Tweets = my own opinions. RTs ≠ endorsements.

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Equal Justice Initiative (@eji_org) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On this day in 1830, President Jackson signed the Indian Removal Act, forcing Indigenous people who had lived in the southeastern U.S. for centuries to migrate west in brutal and dangerous conditions. calendar.eji.org/racial-injusti…

Equal Justice Initiative (@eji_org) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On this day in 1930, the U.S. Department of War forced the grieving families of Black veterans killed abroad to travel separately from white families to visit their loved ones’ graves. calendar.eji.org/racial-injusti…

AJ+ (@ajplus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In 1964, Malcolm X went to Gaza. But his biographies leave that detail out. Now, a South African artist is illustrating that trip for a new generation.

In 1964, Malcolm X went to Gaza. But his biographies leave that detail out.

Now, a South African artist is illustrating that trip for a new generation.
Yvette Michelle (@faith_fatum) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Trust enough to #EmpowerOthers! Real “leaders” don’t *wait* until they’re ready to step away, before empowering others with leadership skills & opportunities. Real leaders understand that trusting enough to “share the responsibilities” results in a stronger/more formidable base.

CU Apartheid Divest (CUAD) (@columbiabds) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Over a year since the raid on Hind's Hall, and though Tortuguita's banner is gone, the fight against Cop Cities endures. They can tear down our banners, but they can't crush our resistance. La lucha sigue!

Over a year since the raid on Hind's Hall, and though Tortuguita's banner is gone, the fight against Cop Cities endures. They can tear down our banners, but they can't crush our resistance.    

La lucha sigue!
Gerald A. Griggs (@attorneygriggs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today, we continue the fight for justice for Jimmy Atchison — a young Black man whose life was unjustly taken by those sworn to protect and serve. His death is a painful reminder of the deep-rooted issues of police violence and systemic injustice that persist in our communities.