"To believe that Black Americans are degenerates shows a clear lack of understanding of America's criminal justice system, where Black Americans are more than seven times as likely as White people to be wrongly convicted of murder..." by Dr. Allison Wiltz link.medium.com/lS5ok5D8Pnb

A lot of my research is bound up with how much essential infrastructure has become highly reliant on computers. I think a lot of people are underestimating just how calamitous an all out cyber-war could be.

How much we already miss those terrible old days when our greatest concern was simply a pandemic.

So um, this chapter title is a masterpiece & a must-read: "Precarity Doesn’t Care: Precarious Employment as a Dysfunctional Practice in Libraries": summit.sfu.ca/item/21916 Precarity in LIS As a formal leader working during a Pandemic & who studies morale...y'all. The Truth.

IG LIVE TOMORROW | 12PM TEP's Cami King will be joined by author/educator/activist Lorena Germán (@lorenagerman on bluesky 💗) for a conversation on how teachers can create equitable classrooms and continue to #teachtruth despite obstacles and what the rest of us can do to support teachers!

We’ve experienced the consequences of his lies firsthand, and want to express solidarity for the plight of the Ukrainian people as they work to protect themselves against authoritarianism and imperialism. (2/4)

Raising the minimum wage to $15 in 2025 would lift up to 3.7 million—including an estimated 1.3 million children—out of poverty. epi.org/publication/ra…

You don't have to choose between safety and equal justice. Support the #PeoplesResponseAct: breatheact.org/the-peoples-re… #SOTU2022

This is one of the management choices I made when I became a CEO. We pay people to read. And it makes a huge difference in the depth of understanding we bring to our work. Pay professionals to read so they don't get stalled in their last year of postgrad.

Check out today's Union City Radio! #laborradiopod #podcast podbean.com/eau/pb-zkngw-1… on #Podbean

#GIVEAWAY TOMORROW for the #kidlit #WritingCommunity Book, Q & A chat, OR query critique (winner's choice) KidLit in Color Soaring20sPB PBCrew22 #BlackCreatorsHq #BlackCreatorsInKidLit 12 x 12 Challenge Westport Writers' Workshop We Need Diverse Books

#Job Opening: Open Rank Search in Social Sciences – Department of African and African Diaspora Studies in the Department of African and African Diaspora Studies at The University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin)-- bit.ly/3Esvjv8 Black Perspectives

Starting in July, DC paid leave is expanding to 12 weeks for parental, personal medical, or family caregiving! Thank you, Elissa Silverman and everyone in DC Paid Family Leave for fighting for this

The African American Intellectual History Society is looking for volunteers at this year’s conference, March 11-12, 2022. We're looking for individuals to help monitor panels for tech/logistical needs & live tweeting during the panels. Pls email [email protected] ! #AAIHS2022

Join us March 11, at 11 a.m. ET for a virtual workshop for children ages 3–6 and their adult companions. learn about the innovative Black and Native women and girls who shook up the world of skateboarding. MORE: eventbrite.com/e/her-story-ho…

The 2022 Talk Story grant application deadline is nearing—apply by March 15. Talk Story is a family literacy program that reaches out to Asian/Pacific Islander American (APIA) & American Indian & Alaskan Native (AIAN) children/families. Learn more/apply: apalaweb.org/talkstorytoget…

If you like my writing, tweeting, or general badassery, please consider subscribing to my patreon! ift.tt/SA4sCMn To get me to come to speak at your events, contact sean @ collectivespeakers . com. @CollectiveSpkrs

Appreciate this, but I’m neither activist or advocate. I’m just a Black disabled woman who’s fed the fuck up with the ableism everywhere — especially Hollywood.

As #SchoolLibraryMonth & #WorldBookDay wind down for 2022, Teaching for Change Social Justice Books gives educators a bank of multicultural, anti-racist, social texts for PK-12 ALL year long with their curated booklists! #TeachTruth bit.ly/3EOoQfd

"How about we be honest about the past in order to figure out how we might work together to build a better future for the next generation." This! -- Dr. Keisha N. Blain #AntiracistBookfest #OnBlackBiography