The great replacement conspiracy theory is dangerous rhetoric that has fueled extremist attacks.
— Southern Poverty Law Center (@splcenter) August 21, 2024
Revisit the #YIHE report, noting how the idea of an invasion by migrants & asylum seekers, pushed by select elected officials, feeds into the conspiracy📲 https://t.co/iQs2u7OqmY pic.twitter.com/utxCvEESBy
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The Democratic National Convention held its first-ever panel on Palestinian rights Monday, including harrowing testimony from Dr. Tanya Haj-Hassan, who volunteered at a hospital in Gaza earlier this year. “We have witnessed civilian massacre after civilian massacre,” she said.
The Democratic National Convention held its first-ever panel on Palestinian rights Monday, including harrowing testimony from Dr. Tanya Haj-Hassan, who volunteered at a hospital in Gaza earlier this year. “We have witnessed civilian massacre after civilian massacre,” she said. pic.twitter.com/BZd05zzLVH
— Democracy Now! (@democracynow) August 20, 2024
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Israeli guard says conditions for Palestinian prisoners ‘made his stomac… https://t.co/kuAobsXFhA via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) August 15, 2024
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Ta-Nehisi Coates on the DNC’s refusal (so far) to give a single Palestinian American voice any airtime: https://t.co/AjFhxaVVA4 pic.twitter.com/8BQatl5ILS
— Abdallah Fayyad (@abdallah_fayyad) August 22, 2024
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Must-read from Ta-Nahesi Coates on those left out of the #DNC‘s diversity displays:
— Naomi Klein (@NaomiAKlein) August 21, 2024
“No Palestinian American is scheduled to address the convention from the main stage. I suspect this is because of what such a speaker might feel compelled to say.”
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Black liberation and Palestinian liberation are connected. How? The elected officials who are sending bombs to kill Palestinians are the same elected officials who choose to uphold oppressive systems and defund our communities. These decisions are rooted in a lack of empathy.
Black liberation and Palestinian liberation are connected.
— Nina Turner (@ninaturner) August 15, 2024
How?
The elected officials who are sending bombs to kill Palestinians are the same elected officials who choose to uphold oppressive systems and defund our communities.
These decisions are rooted in a lack of empathy.
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Hundreds of years later, we correctly recognize what happened to the Indigenous people of the Americas as settler genocide. But it’s very clear that many of you would have called them terrorists for fighting to hold on to their land.
— GNCordova (@GNCordova) August 11, 2024
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Black and Palestinian solidarity. #palestine #blacklivesmatter pic.twitter.com/hJZ8rDvVz4
— zellie (@zellieimani) May 12, 2021
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stop what you are doing & read this gorgeous essay uplifting June Jordan’s model of unwavering, unapologetic Black feminist solidarity with Palestine. thank you @m_myglory for helping us turn to the archive of struggle in this pivotal moment 🙏🏾https://t.co/wyQGbiKErF
— Savannah Shange (@savannahshange) August 13, 2024
“July 2024 saw at least three Black transgender women murdered in the U.S., continuing what the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) has described as an epidemic of fatal violence against transgender and gender expansive Americans.”
“July 2024 saw at least three Black transgender women murdered in the U.S., continuing what the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) has described as an epidemic of fatal violence against transgender and gender expansive Americans.” Full article ➡️ @lgbtqnation https://t.co/sP6pcXwsSN
— Movement 4 Black Lives (@Mvmnt4BlkLives) August 5, 2024
State releases body cam footage of police officer who shot woman in Fort Lee. It’s worse than we thought.
State releases body cam footage of police officer who shot woman in Fort Lee.
— zellie (@zellieimani) August 16, 2024
It’s worse than we thought. https://t.co/7SzUXg6fzc
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Video shows police fatally shooting Victoria Lee in New Jersey https://t.co/QqewVJTFST via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) August 18, 2024
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UPDATE: Cop CHARGED In Tragic Shooting Of Pregnant Black Woman https://t.co/0cNzMGtxGu via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) August 18, 2024
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San Bernardino police approached Billy Hill as he left work, looking for a person they were chasing over a stolen motorcycle. Police ended up taking him and hitting him with batons so hard they broke both his legs. Billy was not the man who they were looking for. pic.twitter.com/f6RX5eYzcC
— 🥀_ Imposter_🥀 (@Imposter_Edits) August 15, 2024
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San Francisco woman injured by cop during jaywalking arrest | KTVU https://t.co/XW5Fqg5Hkr via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) August 13, 2024
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Black Police Recruit Loses Legs In ‘Barbaric’ Hazing Incident https://t.co/1PP5pPniCD via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) August 15, 2024
Newborn twins in Gaza were killed with their mother and grandmother as their father went to collect birth certificates earlier today. According to local media, the family had been displaced from northern Gaza and had sheltered further south.
Newborn twins in Gaza were killed with their mother and grandmother as their father went to collect birth certificates earlier today.
— Sky News (@SkyNews) August 13, 2024
According to local media, the family had been displaced from northern Gaza and had sheltered further south.https://t.co/8VXCbSd5II pic.twitter.com/QXzMe342WV
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I will forever be haunted by the P ale stinian man who left home to get birth certificates for his newborn twins and came home to them and his wife mĹŻrdered by an aĂrstrike. I cannot believe this country is paying for this and accepting it. pic.twitter.com/BmyqWU1Liw
— Zara Rahim (@ZaraRahim) August 13, 2024
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“The entire unjust world does not care about this. That’s all I can say.” Heartbreaking testimony in the wake of the killing of newborn twins and their mother in Gaza — leaving behind a father whose world is shattered. Correspondent @JDiamond1 reports. pic.twitter.com/CKUwLt23sn
— Christiane Amanpour (@amanpour) August 14, 2024
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Four-day-old twins killed in Gaza by Israeli airstrike as father registered births https://t.co/E0Y4aS0iRN
— Guardian news (@guardiannews) August 14, 2024
EXCLUSIVE: Investigation finds “ASTRONOMICAL” death rate in Maricopa County jails. With 43 deaths in 2022 and 43 in 2023, they are among the deadliest jails in the country. But you wouldn’t know that, because the deaths were underreported — until now.
EXCLUSIVE: Investigation finds “ASTRONOMICAL” death rate in Maricopa County jails. With 43 deaths in 2022 and 43 in 2023, they are among the deadliest jails in the country. But you wouldn’t know that, because the deaths were underreported — until now. https://t.co/8xJ8eDmV1G
— Jimmy Jenkins (@JimmyJenkins) August 5, 2024
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BREAKING: President Joe Biden has signed a bill strengthening oversight of the federal prison system after an AP investigation exposed abuse and corruption. https://t.co/zgMYo4BpKl
— The Associated Press (@AP) July 25, 2024
Under Trump, gun sales went up, gun crime went up, and mass shootings went up.
Under Trump, gun sales went up, gun crime went up, and mass shootings went up. pic.twitter.com/Z52DldVThK
— Robert Reich (@RBReich) August 10, 2024
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“When I was president, I totally protected the guns.” —Donald Trump
— Robert Reich (@RBReich) August 8, 2024
That’s true. Too bad he didn’t work as hard to protect the children. Guns became the leading cause death for American kids under Trump.
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Kamala Harris is right: When abusers come armed, it can be deadly. Every month, an average of 70 women are shot and killed by an intimate partner, nearly 1 million women have had a gun used against them by intimate partners, and over 4.5 million women have been threatened with a… pic.twitter.com/Hgh9ibXkQ5
— Moms Demand Action (@MomsDemand) August 9, 2024
Over 100 people killed, mostly women and children. At a school. Massacred. How is there no arms embargo on Israel? How do the people who express horror and revulsion when Putin and Assad do this sit silently by as Netanyahu does it? Don’t look away:
Over 100 people killed, mostly women and children. At a school. Massacred.
— Mehdi Hasan (@mehdirhasan) August 10, 2024
How is there no arms embargo on Israel? How do the people who express horror and revulsion when Putin and Assad do this sit silently by as Netanyahu does it?
Don’t look away: https://t.co/PqKd0XY4xU
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BREAKING: Less than 24 hours after Biden approved another $3.5B in arms to Netanyahu, Netanyahu bombed Palestinian civilians taking refuge in the Al-Tabeen School, killing at least 100 more innocent people.
— Qasim Rashid, Esq. (@QasimRashid) August 10, 2024
It’s like multiple Uvalde massacres every day, except instead of just…
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These are from the same day. pic.twitter.com/qe4DdgiXXH
— Holding Dems Accountable (From the Left!) (@PushBidenLeft) August 10, 2024
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Why are you displacing Palestinians?
— Qasim Rashid, Esq. (@QasimRashid) August 11, 2024
Netanyahu: It’s to a safe zone we won’t bomb
Why’d you bomb that safe zone?
N: Hamas hid there
Why should we believe you?
N: We’re the only democracy in the ME
Did media confirm?
N: No we’ve banned media. Just trust me
Rinse—Cycle—Repeat.
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Al Jazeera says it “condemns in the strongest terms” Israel’s assassination of its reporter Ismail al-Ghoul and his camera operator Ramy al-Rify.
— AJ+ (@ajplus) July 31, 2024
Israel has killed at least 108 Palestinian journalists since Oct. 7. pic.twitter.com/Qx5CPDLJdN
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At a Pro-Israel protest in New York City, Zionist activists spoke with me and explicitly called for Arab/ Palestinian genocide.
— Jeremy Loffredo (@loffredojeremy) October 10, 2023
Full: https://t.co/hLtPfRtwVx pic.twitter.com/d3FvaZhdbQ
For all our rightful outrage over when police officers kill people, they are even more likely to brutalize people, particularly young Black men like this brother. Trump would attempt to give immunity to cops like this and their sucker punches.
For all our rightful outrage over when police officers kill people, they are even more likely to brutalize people, particularly young Black men like this brother. Trump would attempt to give immunity to cops like this and their sucker punches. https://t.co/K4AZeh2Nnj
— Ibram X. Kendi (@ibramxk) July 30, 2024
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This story is bonkers. Cops in this South Carolina town run an annual 5-day operation where they stop as many cars as possible. They find any reason to pull people over. And often if the driver has cash, police steal it.
— Billy Binion (@billybinion) August 8, 2024
In 2022, cops seized $968,611. That’s $194,000 per day. https://t.co/g9mPbuzNnG
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UPDATE: Cops Fatally Shoot Younger Brother Of Slain Black Airman https://t.co/6yZEUwRqHp via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) August 3, 2024
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Christon Collins, a 27-year-old veteran with PTSD, died in the DeKalb County (GA) Jail under suspicious circumstances. We demand accountability for the negligence that led to his death and justice for veterans and Black men struggling with mental health! pic.twitter.com/bZldWZSf7u
— Ben Crump (@AttorneyCrump) August 8, 2024