A Theory of Change
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Radical care that changes perspectives and supports efforts through edu-tainment. #FreeRhidale
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Follow us to support our independent feature documentary in development.
www.rhidaledotson.com
Substack: @atheoryofchange
www.jessephart.com/atoc
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I've been reading exclusively Black American writers for US Black History Month and wanted to share some all-time favourites from US/CAN authors
Perfect to pick up now or anytime, these stories and authors are to be read year-round
#BookSky
Perfect to pick up now or anytime, these stories and authors are to be read year-round
#BookSky
February 23, 2025 at 1:52 PM
I've been reading exclusively Black American writers for US Black History Month and wanted to share some all-time favourites from US/CAN authors
Perfect to pick up now or anytime, these stories and authors are to be read year-round
#BookSky
Perfect to pick up now or anytime, these stories and authors are to be read year-round
#BookSky
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#BannedBookSkyClub
March 2025's book is #ParableOfTheSower by Octavia Butler.
I will start posting talking points on Sunday, March 2, 2025, and post periodically throughout March.
See replies for link to Banned Book Club feed.
#BookSky
March 2025's book is #ParableOfTheSower by Octavia Butler.
I will start posting talking points on Sunday, March 2, 2025, and post periodically throughout March.
See replies for link to Banned Book Club feed.
#BookSky
February 25, 2025 at 1:31 AM
#BannedBookSkyClub
March 2025's book is #ParableOfTheSower by Octavia Butler.
I will start posting talking points on Sunday, March 2, 2025, and post periodically throughout March.
See replies for link to Banned Book Club feed.
#BookSky
March 2025's book is #ParableOfTheSower by Octavia Butler.
I will start posting talking points on Sunday, March 2, 2025, and post periodically throughout March.
See replies for link to Banned Book Club feed.
#BookSky
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In honor of Black Book Content Creator Day!!! Here is a stack of black books from my bookshelf all written by Black authors #blackbooksky #booksky
February 26, 2025 at 5:14 PM
In honor of Black Book Content Creator Day!!! Here is a stack of black books from my bookshelf all written by Black authors #blackbooksky #booksky
Rhidale Dotson has been unjustly incarcerated for 9,389 days in Colorado. For #BlackHistoryMonth, instead of posting a list of book recommendations, he wanted to challenge #BookSky to suggest a great book that he HASN'T read yet. Please reply with suggestions! #Abolition #DEI
March 1, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Rhidale Dotson has been unjustly incarcerated for 9,389 days in Colorado. For #BlackHistoryMonth, instead of posting a list of book recommendations, he wanted to challenge #BookSky to suggest a great book that he HASN'T read yet. Please reply with suggestions! #Abolition #DEI
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“I’ll tell you what freedom is to me. No fear.” —Nina Simone was born February 21, 1933
February 21, 2025 at 4:30 PM
“I’ll tell you what freedom is to me. No fear.” —Nina Simone was born February 21, 1933
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Each year someone is incarcerated cuts life expectancy by two years. Since 2000, prison healthcare was so bad in roughly half of US states, they were court-ordered to improve.
A @prisonpolicy.bsky.social report discusses systemic problems in prison healthcare.
www.endfmrnow.org/report-a-hea...
A @prisonpolicy.bsky.social report discusses systemic problems in prison healthcare.
www.endfmrnow.org/report-a-hea...
Report: A Healthcare Crisis in US Prisons
Each year that someone spends in prison cuts their life expectancy by two years. Not surprisingly, since 2000, healthcare services in prisons have been so bad that roughly half of state prison system...
www.endfmrnow.org
February 21, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Each year someone is incarcerated cuts life expectancy by two years. Since 2000, prison healthcare was so bad in roughly half of US states, they were court-ordered to improve.
A @prisonpolicy.bsky.social report discusses systemic problems in prison healthcare.
www.endfmrnow.org/report-a-hea...
A @prisonpolicy.bsky.social report discusses systemic problems in prison healthcare.
www.endfmrnow.org/report-a-hea...
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A reporter inside San Quentin writes on the recent push for more transparency on CA's banning of books for prisoners.
localnewsmatters.org/2025/02/14/b...
localnewsmatters.org/2025/02/14/b...
Banning books in prison: State website lists titles considered inappropriate for inmates - Local News Matters
A NEW STATE LAW requires California to maintain oversight of all publications banned in state prisons. The state’s Office of the Inspector General under
localnewsmatters.org
February 15, 2025 at 9:06 PM
A reporter inside San Quentin writes on the recent push for more transparency on CA's banning of books for prisoners.
localnewsmatters.org/2025/02/14/b...
localnewsmatters.org/2025/02/14/b...
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Dismantling the death penalty is a responsibility that belongs to all of us. Inspiring to see how a group of nuns are trying to save women on death row in Texas: www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
The Nuns Trying to Save the Women on Texas’s Death Row
Sisters from a convent outside Waco have repeatedly visited the prisoners—and even made them affiliates of their order. The story of a powerful spiritual alliance.
www.newyorker.com
February 14, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Dismantling the death penalty is a responsibility that belongs to all of us. Inspiring to see how a group of nuns are trying to save women on death row in Texas: www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
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It’s important to know that a lot of productive activity is happening in person and offline, too.
Not all of it can be broadcast online, but we’ve had hundreds of people showing up to our trainings, mobilizations, and more.
Keep going. Tyranny is eroded by a sea of small acts. Everything matters.
Not all of it can be broadcast online, but we’ve had hundreds of people showing up to our trainings, mobilizations, and more.
Keep going. Tyranny is eroded by a sea of small acts. Everything matters.
January 30, 2025 at 4:03 AM
It’s important to know that a lot of productive activity is happening in person and offline, too.
Not all of it can be broadcast online, but we’ve had hundreds of people showing up to our trainings, mobilizations, and more.
Keep going. Tyranny is eroded by a sea of small acts. Everything matters.
Not all of it can be broadcast online, but we’ve had hundreds of people showing up to our trainings, mobilizations, and more.
Keep going. Tyranny is eroded by a sea of small acts. Everything matters.
Death Penalty Commutations
Why are 2 of them rejecting their commutations?
open.substack.com
January 27, 2025 at 11:54 PM
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"If we take collective care work seriously, we are basically giving a huge middle finger to this capitalist system."
-Kim Wilson, during our interview on This Is Hell about "We Grow the World Together" @haymarketbooks.org thisishell.com/interviews/1...
-Kim Wilson, during our interview on This Is Hell about "We Grow the World Together" @haymarketbooks.org thisishell.com/interviews/1...
Parenting Toward Abolition / Maya Schenwar & Kim Wilson
Maya Schenwar returns to This is Hell! Maya will be joined by the co-editor Kim Wilson who are co-editors of the new collection, We Grow the World Together: Parenting Toward Abolition from Haymarket B...
thisishell.com
January 24, 2025 at 6:22 PM
"If we take collective care work seriously, we are basically giving a huge middle finger to this capitalist system."
-Kim Wilson, during our interview on This Is Hell about "We Grow the World Together" @haymarketbooks.org thisishell.com/interviews/1...
-Kim Wilson, during our interview on This Is Hell about "We Grow the World Together" @haymarketbooks.org thisishell.com/interviews/1...
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‘You’re in a relationship with the prison too’: Keeonna Harris on raising children with her incarcerated husband
'You're in a relationship with the prison too': Keeonna Harris on raising children with her incarcerated husband
Los Angeles born-and-raised author Keeonna Harris details her experience as a parent with an incarcerated partner in her memoir, 'Mainline Mama.'
www.latimes.com
January 23, 2025 at 2:45 PM
‘You’re in a relationship with the prison too’: Keeonna Harris on raising children with her incarcerated husband