When your team helps secure $10 million (in the last 5 legislative days) to feed over half a million kids next summer!!!! 🎊🎉

“This investment will bring a meaningful improvement to the lives of Alabama’s children for generations to come,” Arise’s LaTrell Clifford Wood said. Read our statement on today’s Senate committee vote to fund Summer EBT for 2025. #HungerFreeAL #alpolitics alarise.org/news-releases/…

2,000 votes for a union in the south is incredible. I’m so proud of Mercedes workers

Literally the only time I’ve missed Connections this month and one of the answers was my name?!?!

"There are many ways to kill a people, and there are many ways to erase a people, as we're seeing it now..." — Hanif Abdurraqib talks THE LAND IS HOLY with author @noamkeim for Brookline Booksmith

octavia butler was right.

Saw @earthtokb on display at my local library in Huntsville, AL. So glad folks get the opportunity to read such an incredible writer.

do you remember when you first read octavia e. butler’s 📖parable of the sower📖, and 2024 seemed so far away? maybe you, like many of us, thought “we can still change course.” well… lauren oya olamina’s fifteenth birthday is saturday, july 20, 2024.

it was called Elizabeth Warren’s presidential campaign

Alabama has one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the nation.

I'm in Burnaway sharing my experience of the Freedom Monument Sculpture Park in Montgomery. burnaway.org/magazine/two-d…

I think Shawn Fain and AOC speaking in prime time at the DNC reflects a massive shift in American politics that the left should be excited about

Your husband cannot find out who you voted for. Head to votewithoutfear.com for more info.

Psst: The application for the 2025 Periplus Fellowship — offering mentorship and community to writers of color — is now open! 🥳 Learn more and apply by 9/20 at bit.ly/periplusfaq. There's no fee to apply. Please help spread the word: retweets and other sharing welcome!

“. . .the Rosenbaum House is one of Frank Lloyd Wright’s lesser-known masterpieces, but a masterpiece nonetheless.”   —In a feature article from Burnaway, Whitney Washington details the Rosenbaum House, the first design in Wright’s Usonian style.    🔗: shorturl.at/KKQig

This show has me so stressed out I had to write an essay whitwash.substack.com/p/on-the-bulli…