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“The greatest single reason for the Christian church’s failure . . . is its failure to combat racism.” Malcolm X

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For more than a year, a group of Jefferson Park neighbors has tried to get the CTA to install public restrooms or portable toilets for commuters and unhoused neighbors at the Jeff Park transit center. (1/3) blockclubchicago.org/2021/11/09/nei… via Block Club Chicago

shawnabowman (they/them) (@shawnabowman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is the work, this is co-conspiring, this is antiracism at the <3 of the matter. Antiracist white folx, we’ve got shoulders to stand on.

shawnabowman (they/them) (@shawnabowman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hey y’all, as we fight for Queer & Trans folks on so many fronts, here’s a way you can celebrate and support one particularly beautiful human. If you can, please support Angel who is a friend of Samol and a part of our woven chosen queer fam! gofund.me/3864c405

Amanda Gorman (@theamandagorman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It takes a monster to kill children. But to watch monsters kill children again and again and do nothing isn’t just insanity—it’s inhumanity.

Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis (@revjacquilewis) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It’s all those kinds of love and more that make our national response even more tragic—the pain that was deliberately twisted into anger. Sit with grief and loss, instead. Let them remind us of the best of who we are. Fierce love can weep without demanding retribution.

33rd Ward Working Families (@33rdwardworking) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Garda contract is only on the table because the State of Illinois has an existing contract with them. The governor has the power, much more power than the city, to marshal state resources to create the alternatives to private defense contractors that we need.

The People’s Fabric (@peoplesfabric) 's Twitter Profile Photo

From today's committee hearing, glad volunteers have been given the opportunity to present. The city has failed throughout this entire year to provide the most basic of basic needs for asylum seekers. This problem would be so so much worse if not for mutual aid.

From today's committee hearing, glad volunteers have been given the opportunity to present. The city has failed throughout this entire year to provide the most basic of basic needs for asylum seekers. This problem would be so so much worse if not for mutual aid.
The People’s Fabric (@peoplesfabric) 's Twitter Profile Photo

City leaders keep blaming "the procurement process" for tying their hands... we're confused. Does the procurement process run the city? Don't remember seeing "procurement process" on the ballot. Do none of these people have agency to change the process to address emergencies?