I wrote this for the Mount Holyoke College college newspaper in 1968. Mount Holyoke Collegenews_ Mount Holyoke Alums U-M SpColl Black Women Radicals Black For Palestine Christopher Shay Bill Fletcher Jr. Ashley Smith Tiffany Cabán UkraineSolidarityNet-US Joseph Entin Joo-Hyun Kang 강주현 Joseph R. Fitzgerald Jeanne Theoharis v. rosa

📸: Coretta Scott King and her children Bernice and Martin are arrested as they protest apartheid at the South African Embassy in Washington, D.C. June 26, 1985.

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6️⃣ ✒️ The new #CriticalRace & Political Economy Dept. Mount Holyoke College has named an annual Presidential Lecture after me. I delivered the 1st one 3-13-24. I spoke about #ThePathToCombahee . v. rosa Mount Holyoke Alums Deborah E. McDowell SmithCaringCircle Black Women Radicals Barbara Ransby
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🪻🌹🌈 Thanks to the SmithCaringCircle I was able to retire in 2017, but I'm #StillDoingTheWork 💪🏾Today I'll share examples of some of the work I've done in the past year that the Caring Circle makes possible. So #Grateful for the support. Black Women Radicals Joseph R. Fitzgerald

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so she can continue to work for liberation and justice on behalf of those of us who are being crushed by the ruling class. #StillDoingALLTheWork
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.Mount Holyoke College knows first hand why Barbara Smith is and has been a treasured scholar, thinker, author, activist & pop culture aficionado. MHC has known her since the 60s. Now there is a Presidential Lecture named for her greatness & genius.

I will speak about the #CombaheeRiverCollective at my alma mater Mount Holyoke College on Wednesday 3-13. You are welcome to register here bit.ly/48N5ZyD & tune into the livestream. SmithCaringCircle Black Women Radicals Imani Perry Shay Stewart Bouley Capital District DSA Edda Fields-Black (she/her/hers)

Returning to Mount Holyoke College this week to give the inaugural #CriticalRaceTheory / #PoliticalEconomy Presidential Lecture about the #CombaheeRiverCollective . Dave Zirin Christopher Shay Bill Fletcher Jr. Melissa Harris-Perry Mount Holyoke Alums
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So incredibly proud of my brilliant sister, ⁦v. rosa⁩, who recently earned tenure at Mount Holyoke & whose gorgeous book about race & the political economy of urban revitalization in Toronto is now in press! 💙😭 uncpress.org/book/978146967…

Come join us at MHC! careers.mtholyoke.edu/en-us/job/4931…

Vanessa Rosa and her students revealed that more than half the homes in Springfield’s receivership program are scooped up by state-appointed receivers when the original owners are unable to repay repair costs that some say are inflated. ow.ly/XNYU50Il0FQ

Looking forward to talking with Jim Braude & Margery Eagan Friday about this concerning story: In Springfield, some people are losing their homes to a program intended to fix blighted property wgbh.org/news/local-new… WGBH News Lisa Williams

So proud of the brilliant ⁦Mount Holyoke College⁩ research team. Hope no other resident has to experience this. wgbh.org/news/local-new…

So, the city appoints a private contractor to repair a 'blighted' property. OK... but what if somebody is living there? Great story from Jenifer Mckim GBH News GBH NewsCIR >>> wgbh.org/news/local-new…

Springfield residents are losing their homes because they can't afford the cost of cleaning them up: Jenifer Mckim GBH News wgbh.org/news/local-new…

Tomorrow is #GivingTuesday !
Please support Pa'lante Restorative Justice--a youth-led restorative justice program that works to end the school-to-prison-pipeline in Holyoke and beyond. flipcause.com/secure/cause_p…