December 8, 2023 by V Leigh

A Texas high school sent a Black student back to in-school suspension for refusing to change his hairstyle, renewing a months long standoff over dress code policy The student has already spent over 80% of his junior year outside of his regular classroom school racism

A Texas high school sent a Black student back to in-school suspension for refusing to change his hairstyle, renewing a monthslong standoff over dress code policy

The student has already spent over 80% of his junior year outside of his regular classroom https://t.co/FagUgXF8PL
— philip lewis (@Phil_Lewis_) December 5, 2023

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In a shocking hate crime at a Kansas HS, a white boy viciously attacked a Black girl student while yelling the N Word. The assault resulted in the Black girl’s nose being broken and her hospitalization. The school suspended the Black girl for 5 days. https://t.co/Xe1W4xV4tT
— The Kansas City Defender (@KCDefender) November 28, 2023

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Shawnee Mission East students demand change after racist attack | The Kansas City Star https://t.co/Zba5tqqDY5
— Kenny Akers (@KeneAkers) December 6, 2023

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A Texas woman is accusing her sons’ school district of failing to condemn racism after she says they were subjected to anti-Asian American taunts on the bus, and her older boy had a swastika drawn on his shirt last year. https://t.co/ysVROnsIJt
— NBC News (@NBCNews) December 5, 2023

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My newest piece discussing algorithmic racism in AI + EdTech was just published in @theprogressive ! I discuss how anti-black infrastructures exacerbate educational inequity, automating the school to prison nexus via The New Jim Code (@ruha9)https://t.co/wGq2a8iY4W
— Dr. Tiera Chantè Tanksley (@DrTanksley) November 25, 2023

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Palestinian students are delgating and explaining their experiences with Anti Palestinian racism and Islamophobia in schools. The youngest speaker is 16, and says her principle told her Palestine will never be free. #HamOnt pic.twitter.com/JZCSkgvAdI
— Sarah Jama (@SarahJama_) December 5, 2023

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December 6, 2023 by V Leigh

Israel is reportedly generating targets in occupied Gaza using an AI system it calls “The Gospel.” Many targets are homes and heritage sites like libraries and mosques.

An incredible headline. pic.twitter.com/nb5lWIpE2r
— Alan MacLeod (@AlanRMacLeod) December 5, 2023

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At a time when some 16,000 Palestinians have been killed in the last 2 months, two-thirds women and children, & 1.8 million displaced from their homes, NO. I don’t think it’s a good idea to hand another $10 billion to Israel’s right-wing extremist government no strings attached. pic.twitter.com/TvO5to6BjI
— Bernie Sanders (@SenSanders) December 5, 2023

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A 6 year old Palestinian boy (Wadea) stabbed to death in Chicago, a young man (Hisham) now paralyzed in Vermont. All while this country funds a horrific genocide in Gaza. Yet the only thing Congress is talking about is how challenging this lethal bigotry may be antisemitic.… pic.twitter.com/3TgYxNTPxL
— Dr. Omar Suleiman (@omarsuleiman504) December 6, 2023

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Indiscriminate and relentless attacks must stop now.

Forcible displacement must stop now.

Assaults on hospitals and medical staff must stop now.

Restrictions on aid and the siege must stop now.

🔴 It all #MustStopNow! #Gaza pic.twitter.com/odxWrBSGCq
— MSF International (@MSF) December 6, 2023

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Israel is reportedly generating targets in occupied Gaza using an AI system it calls “The Gospel.”

Many targets are homes and heritage sites like libraries and mosques. pic.twitter.com/yrYj2rWLaJ
— AJ+ (@ajplus) December 6, 2023

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December 5, 2023 by V Leigh

As we head into the critical election year of 2024, the mainstream media must adapt to a new political reality

The GOP wants a national abortion ban.

Just look at Florida: abortion after six weeks will be punishable by up to 5 years in prison — for women and their doctors.

That’s not freedom. pic.twitter.com/xeBxkpUX7I
— Gavin Newsom (@GavinNewsom) December 1, 2023

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Florida leads the nation in book bans.

Ron is on a banning binge and a cultural purge.

Freedom of speech means nothing to him.

Florida isn’t a state of freedom. It’s a state of fear. pic.twitter.com/RTn9orNV53
— Gavin Newsom (@GavinNewsom) December 1, 2023

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Florida had one of the worst mass shootings in American history.

17 children brutally MURDERED, 17 more shot down in Parkland.

Parkland parents pleaded with Ron to address gun violence.

And what did he do? Ron ROLLED BACK common sense gun safety measures.

Shameful. pic.twitter.com/tT90xQFg31
— Gavin Newsom (@GavinNewsom) December 1, 2023

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Absolutely correct @GavinNewsom. My daughter was murdered in Parkland. When @GovRonDeSantis had his chance to address gun policy, he made the state more dangerous. Thank you Governor Newsom for mentioning my daughter Jaime and for calling out Governor DeSantis. https://t.co/PW6Slk7tVj
— Fred Guttenberg (@fred_guttenberg) December 1, 2023

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As we head into the critical election year of 2024, the mainstream media must adapt to a new political reality:

The contest is no longer between Democrats and Republicans. Or “Left” and “Right.”

It is a battle between democracy and fascism.

Those are the stakes.
— Robert Reich (@RBReich) November 29, 2023

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December 2, 2023 by V Leigh

I dnt just want a ceasefire, I want y’all to get the fuck off they land. #FreePalestine #Gaza

I dnt just want a ceasefire, I want y’all to get the fuck off they land.
— I appreciate you. (@DeeLaSheeArt) December 1, 2023

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BREAKING: Speaking in front of the White House, United Auto Workers (UAW) becomes the largest union in the country to call for a lasting ceasefire in Gaza. pic.twitter.com/bStCanEzlX
— BreakThrough News (@BTnewsroom) December 1, 2023

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15,000 Palestinians including over 6,000 children have been killed by the Israeli government. Netanyahu is starving Gaza. I stood in solidarity with elected officials, artists, and advocates on a hunger strike in front of the @WhiteHouse to demand a permanent ceasefire now. pic.twitter.com/DtXGPyfAAz
— Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (@RepRashida) December 1, 2023

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We don’t have universal healthcare but we can afford bombs to kill children.

We don’t have free college, but we can give subsidies to oil companies.

We don’t have a housing guarantee but there are banks that are “too big to fail.”

We deserve better.
YOU deserve better.
— Nina Turner (@ninaturner) November 27, 2023

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The images coming out of Gaza are horrific. Netanyahu has resumed his genocidal bombing campaign. We need a permanent ceasefire now. End the apartheid. Free Palestine.
— Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (@RepRashida) December 1, 2023

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Israel assured the United States and the world they would not target civilians when they resumed bombing. The U.S. government said “see they won’t bomb civilians.” And the second the ceasefire ended they started bombing civilians again. https://t.co/pXKd6t4V9F
— Read Let This Radicalize You (@JoshuaPHilll) December 1, 2023

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How can you be unwilling to call for a ceasefire, but be mad that the ceasefire is over? https://t.co/Q29wkYx8e4
— Briahna Joy Gray (@briebriejoy) December 1, 2023

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21-year-old Marwa dreams of becoming a surgeon but fears it will no longer be possible since her university was bombed and her life, as she knew it, stopped.

UNICEF continues to call for a humanitarian ceasefire and unrestricted humanitarian access across Gaza. pic.twitter.com/FmWJoC3uFC
— UNICEF (@UNICEF) December 2, 2023

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7 days.

That’s how long people in Gaza were given to weep for the dead and search for loved ones under the rubble.

Now, they will endure fresh horrors of bombardment, starvation and collective punishment.

We must — and we will — keep demonstrating for a permanent ceasefire.
— Jeremy Corbyn (@jeremycorbyn) December 1, 2023

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Genocide cannot be paused. IT MUST BE STOPPED. The bombing of Gaza and the slaughter of Palestinians has resumed. the ONLY solution is a REAL ceasefire now. #PermanentCeasefireNow pic.twitter.com/M3vaqPW5LM
— AROC #FreePalestine (@AROCBayArea) December 1, 2023

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December 2, 2023 by V Leigh

As dozens of Palestinian women and children return home from Israeli prisons as part of a Gaza truce deal between Israel and Hamas, many say they endured incredibly harsh conditions while detained.

America’s ruling parties cage migrant children, enrich billionaires while families go homeless and hungry, and let American kids be massacred in classrooms.

Anyone surprised they don’t give a crap about children in #Gaza?
— Peter Daou (@peterdaou) November 24, 2023

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Hi @guardian & Journalists. Message for you from @wizardbisan a young Palestinian in Gaza. Why do you refuse to refer to Palestinian children as children? Is it institutional racism that deprives & dehumanises Palestinian children, denying them their right to be seen as children? pic.twitter.com/kSgY3XO6HD
— Shareefa Energy (@ShareefaEnergy) November 26, 2023

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“Our home was beautiful. Now everything is gone.”

Khaled & Siham built a home in #Gaza for their 8 children filled with dreams and fig trees.

Now, they live in the rubble without food, water, or safety.

Humanitarian assistance is a lifeline. It must be scaled-up and sustained. pic.twitter.com/erY1i30kxK
— Samer AbdelJaber (@SamerWFP) November 25, 2023

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As dozens of Palestinian women and children return home from Israeli prisons as part of a Gaza truce deal between Israel and Hamas, many say they endured incredibly harsh conditions while detained. pic.twitter.com/LHqjYzbODf
— Al Jazeera English (@AJEnglish) November 25, 2023

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November 26, 2023 by V Leigh

Police Cover Up Black Man’s Death After Cop Runs Him Over

Police Cover Up Black Man’s Death After Cop Runs Him Over https://t.co/h5GmK5U43o via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) November 3, 2023

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November 19, 2023 by V Leigh

Today, the shared an article detailing the lethal effects of AR-15 rifles. The piece shows graphic images of scenes of mass shootings, including the Robb Elementary School classrooms where two teachers and 19 students died.

Today, the @washingtonpost shared an article detailing the lethal effects of AR-15 rifles. The piece shows graphic images of scenes of mass shootings, including the Robb Elementary School classrooms where two teachers and 19 students died. https://t.co/Qj55iDWp9F
— Natalie Haddad (@natalieontv) November 16, 2023

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A must read and view. All I could do was cry. As a teacher the scenes from the schools really hit home. The picture from Robb Elementary is devastating

The AR-15’s destructive force: A rare look at the weapon’s impact – Washington Post https://t.co/R2xAra3koY
— Don’t boo, VOTE (@vossect) November 17, 2023

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I may stand alone in my thoughts as the Washington Post introduces new photos of the Robb Elementary Massacre, the shooting that took my son Uziyah’s life.

With nothing but love and respect to every family out there, from anybody who lost a loved one at our shooting, to the…
— Brett Cross (@BCross052422) November 16, 2023

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November 18, 2023 by V Leigh

Israel bombed hospitals in Gaza full of patients at night and surrounded them with tanks, according to Palestinian health officials. Israel’s relentless bombing has killed over 11,000 Palestinians. Hospitals are some of the only shelters Palestinians can flee to.

Israel bombed hospitals in Gaza full of patients at night and surrounded them with tanks, according to Palestinian health officials.

Israel’s relentless bombing has killed over 11,000 Palestinians. Hospitals are some of the only shelters Palestinians can flee to. pic.twitter.com/SQvQYGCjY2
— AJ+ (@ajplus) November 10, 2023

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“If I could choose today between hell and Shifa, I would choose hell.”@DrMadsGilbert shares reports from colleagues in Gaza about what he calls the “systematic man-made slaughtering of patients in civilian hospitals” by Israel in this “unprecedented attack on civilian society.” pic.twitter.com/GeZybovw7s
— Democracy Now! (@democracynow) November 15, 2023

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Bombarded twice in Gaza, 4-year-old Ahmed lost his parents in the first then his legs in the second attack – Reuters.

The boy keeps asking for his parents, and he wants to get up and walk, but his parents are dead and his legs have been amputated. pic.twitter.com/fup32aySbH
— Edward Hulme 💙🇵🇸 (@hulme_edward) November 16, 2023

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November 16, 2023 by V Leigh

“Years ago, the all-white judges of a Louisiana appellate court decided, in secret, to systematically ignore petitions filed by prisoners, most of them Black, who claimed they had been unjustly convicted.” – ProPublica

I am rocked to my core by this expose.The indifference, deception, corruption & disregard for the law of judges on the Louisiana 5th Circuit court,the complicity of the press & the state Supreme Court, & the too often naked brutality of the legal system… https://t.co/5x1Wqz0pJq
— Sherrilyn Ifill (@SIfill_) November 4, 2023

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November 15, 2023 by V Leigh

We will never ever forgive you for making Palestinians hold up their dead children in front of a camera just to prove Israel’s atrocities. They can’t even mourn in private because you won’t even believe them in the worst moments of their life. Israel kills them and you doubt them

We will never ever forgive you for making Palestinians hold up their dead children in front of a camera just to prove Israel’s atrocities. They can’t even mourn in private because you won’t even believe them in the worst moments of their life. Israel kills them and you doubt them
— Farah-Silvana Kanaan (@farahkanaan) November 5, 2023

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Cops remove pics of Palestinians murdered by Israel outside WH:
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— Bint (@PalBint) November 5, 2023

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View the first part of the stream from the pro-Palestine march in Philadelphia on Saturday night. Second part is above. 📽️

Thread: https://t.co/oqm26cJziK
More: https://t.co/vUPextfaU7 https://t.co/iWb9HsVdyv
— UNICORN RIOT (@UR_Ninja) October 29, 2023

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“What is going on today in our name as American citizens is genocide.”

Tens of thousands of people marched in Washington, DC, to protest Israel’s killing of nearly 10,000 people in Gaza. pic.twitter.com/OOamJ6MHkY
— AJ+ (@ajplus) November 4, 2023

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About 300,000 people attended the pro-Palestine march in London demanding a ceasefire in Gaza.

— in pictures https://t.co/ItQszqBOMG pic.twitter.com/hkskWPSsCK
— Al Jazeera English (@AJEnglish) November 11, 2023

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Pro-Palestine march will be one of UK’s biggest ever protests, organisers predict https://t.co/CCKWD5FSdJ
— Guardian news (@guardiannews) November 10, 2023

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“You can come with your kippahs and you’ll face nothing but love from the people here.”
Jewish protester, Maudi, who attended the pro-Palestine march in London on Saturday encouraged fellow Jews to show their support and attend demonstrations while wearing their kippahs pic.twitter.com/6tz4CdldSl
— Middle East Eye (@MiddleEastEye) November 11, 2023

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Oppression Monitor Daily

A Community Village Site

Author: V Leigh

A Texas high school sent a Black student back to in-school suspension for refusing to change his hairstyle, renewing a months long standoff over dress code policy The student has already spent over 80% of his junior year outside of his regular classroom school racism

Israel is reportedly generating targets in occupied Gaza using an AI system it calls “The Gospel.” Many targets are homes and heritage sites like libraries and mosques.

As we head into the critical election year of 2024, the mainstream media must adapt to a new political reality

I dnt just want a ceasefire, I want y’all to get the fuck off they land. #FreePalestine #Gaza

As dozens of Palestinian women and children return home from Israeli prisons as part of a Gaza truce deal between Israel and Hamas, many say they endured incredibly harsh conditions while detained.

Police Cover Up Black Man’s Death After Cop Runs Him Over

Today, the shared an article detailing the lethal effects of AR-15 rifles. The piece shows graphic images of scenes of mass shootings, including the Robb Elementary School classrooms where two teachers and 19 students died.

Israel bombed hospitals in Gaza full of patients at night and surrounded them with tanks, according to Palestinian health officials. Israel’s relentless bombing has killed over 11,000 Palestinians. Hospitals are some of the only shelters Palestinians can flee to.

“Years ago, the all-white judges of a Louisiana appellate court decided, in secret, to systematically ignore petitions filed by prisoners, most of them Black, who claimed they had been unjustly convicted.” – ProPublica

We will never ever forgive you for making Palestinians hold up their dead children in front of a camera just to prove Israel’s atrocities. They can’t even mourn in private because you won’t even believe them in the worst moments of their life. Israel kills them and you doubt them