Keith Jones
@dasoultoucha.bsky.social
President and CEO - SoulTouchin’ Experiences LLC
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My Danish-Indian family has experienced empire first-hand. For all of us, Trump’s imperialism is terrifying | Mira Kamdar
My Danish-Indian family has experienced empire first-hand. For all of us, Trump’s imperialism is terrifying | Mira Kamdar
The US I grew up in was built on the rule of law. Now my Indian-born dad is scared ICE will take him from his American care home, says Mira Kamdar, a Paris-based writer
www.theguardian.com
January 15, 2026 at 8:57 AM
My Danish-Indian family has experienced empire first-hand. For all of us, Trump’s imperialism is terrifying | Mira Kamdar
America was not interested in fulfilling any obligations that itself said it had. It was however, quite content with being American White. The white which was seeded by colonization was now a purely - American.
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January 14, 2026 at 9:50 PM
America was not interested in fulfilling any obligations that itself said it had. It was however, quite content with being American White. The white which was seeded by colonization was now a purely - American.
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It is clear that factual evidence that is provable, requires intentional cognitive dissonance to preserve whiteness. It is not the “being white” which is problematic, it is the requirement of adherence to white supremacy tenants that is.
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It is not the “being white” which is problematic
adherence to white supremacy tenants is
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January 12, 2026 at 10:09 PM
It is clear that factual evidence that is provable, requires intentional cognitive dissonance to preserve whiteness. It is not the “being white” which is problematic, it is the requirement of adherence to white supremacy tenants that is.
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White Generation X .. Are you actually interested in doing anything to stop the madness??
Wait, that is a rhetorical question .. the evidence is damning ..
Wait, that is a rhetorical question .. the evidence is damning ..
January 12, 2026 at 6:09 PM
White Generation X .. Are you actually interested in doing anything to stop the madness??
Wait, that is a rhetorical question .. the evidence is damning ..
Wait, that is a rhetorical question .. the evidence is damning ..
At this point you all want to see how much violent chaos can be unleashed .. because you are addicted to racism - and whiteness.
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January 12, 2026 at 5:00 PM
At this point you all want to see how much violent chaos can be unleashed .. because you are addicted to racism - and whiteness.
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ABLE NH – Disability Justice Advocates
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January 12, 2026 at 4:27 PM
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Going door to door.. yeah yall are not serious about having a functioning country.
Here:
1974 Privacy Act
Posse Comitatus
The Constitution..
Again, we don’t have to stay here.. however, fear and racism - put the country in this position.
www.brennancenter.org/our-work/res...
Here:
1974 Privacy Act
Posse Comitatus
The Constitution..
Again, we don’t have to stay here.. however, fear and racism - put the country in this position.
www.brennancenter.org/our-work/res...
The Posse Comitatus Act, Explained
The law generally prevents the president from using the military as a domestic police force.
www.brennancenter.org
January 12, 2026 at 1:58 PM
Going door to door.. yeah yall are not serious about having a functioning country.
Here:
1974 Privacy Act
Posse Comitatus
The Constitution..
Again, we don’t have to stay here.. however, fear and racism - put the country in this position.
www.brennancenter.org/our-work/res...
Here:
1974 Privacy Act
Posse Comitatus
The Constitution..
Again, we don’t have to stay here.. however, fear and racism - put the country in this position.
www.brennancenter.org/our-work/res...
It is not uncommon to hear discourse in America after a tragedy, as to whether or not the person “deserved it” - What is unique to this country is that the dominant group uses it to reinforce a racial caste system and, assimilation with compliance. This is - white.
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So, now that ya can see clearly..
well maybe ..
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January 11, 2026 at 8:30 PM
It is not uncommon to hear discourse in America after a tragedy, as to whether or not the person “deserved it” - What is unique to this country is that the dominant group uses it to reinforce a racial caste system and, assimilation with compliance. This is - white.
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1999 Commonwealth Coalition’s Progressive Leadership Award.
1999 New Leadership Development Award.
2006 Moro Fleming Consumer Involvement Award
2021 Emmy Award Winning Lyricist
2021 Mentorship Hall of Fame
2023 PYD Oswald Mondejar Innovation Award
2023 Max Starkloff LifetimeAchievement Award
1999 New Leadership Development Award.
2006 Moro Fleming Consumer Involvement Award
2021 Emmy Award Winning Lyricist
2021 Mentorship Hall of Fame
2023 PYD Oswald Mondejar Innovation Award
2023 Max Starkloff LifetimeAchievement Award
January 11, 2026 at 7:45 PM
1999 Commonwealth Coalition’s Progressive Leadership Award.
1999 New Leadership Development Award.
2006 Moro Fleming Consumer Involvement Award
2021 Emmy Award Winning Lyricist
2021 Mentorship Hall of Fame
2023 PYD Oswald Mondejar Innovation Award
2023 Max Starkloff LifetimeAchievement Award
1999 New Leadership Development Award.
2006 Moro Fleming Consumer Involvement Award
2021 Emmy Award Winning Lyricist
2021 Mentorship Hall of Fame
2023 PYD Oswald Mondejar Innovation Award
2023 Max Starkloff LifetimeAchievement Award
And every ask of Black America regarding the state of ICE and Police .. history is not repeating itself.. its just continuing as usual. America - yeah never mind. The blue pill will take you back to the matrix now ..
January 11, 2026 at 3:32 PM
And every ask of Black America regarding the state of ICE and Police .. history is not repeating itself.. its just continuing as usual. America - yeah never mind. The blue pill will take you back to the matrix now ..
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Today's blog post is about work requirements associated with Medicaid.
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Medicaid Cuts Break People, Not Budgets
The federal government is moving forward with new Medicaid eligibility rules, and the disability community is bracing for impact. On the surface, the changes sound straightforward: Congress voted l…
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January 11, 2026 at 9:28 AM
Today's blog post is about work requirements associated with Medicaid.
gracedowwrites.com/2026/01/11/m...
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"The privilege of now being shocked that "whiteness" does not protect you against white supremacy, is exactly how whiteness in America works."
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January 11, 2026 at 3:38 AM
"The privilege of now being shocked that "whiteness" does not protect you against white supremacy, is exactly how whiteness in America works."
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The most American thing.. is violence.
Social justice work is a reflection of intentional policy decisions. The norms of death being a part of the contract, is precisely why this moment will prove if the reaction is as usual.
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Social justice work is a reflection of intentional policy decisions. The norms of death being a part of the contract, is precisely why this moment will prove if the reaction is as usual.
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So, now that ya can see clearly..
well maybe ..
open.substack.com
January 11, 2026 at 2:07 AM
The most American thing.. is violence.
Social justice work is a reflection of intentional policy decisions. The norms of death being a part of the contract, is precisely why this moment will prove if the reaction is as usual.
open.substack.com/pub/keithpjo...
Social justice work is a reflection of intentional policy decisions. The norms of death being a part of the contract, is precisely why this moment will prove if the reaction is as usual.
open.substack.com/pub/keithpjo...
Runaway slave ads were a reality in America as long as slavery existed. Appearing as broadsides and in newspapers, such ads offered monetary rewards from enslavers for the capture and return of people they enslaved who had fled bondage.
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January 10, 2026 at 1:44 PM
Runaway slave ads were a reality in America as long as slavery existed. Appearing as broadsides and in newspapers, such ads offered monetary rewards from enslavers for the capture and return of people they enslaved who had fled bondage.
www.gilderlehrman.org/history-reso...
www.gilderlehrman.org/history-reso...
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NEWS: New video shows officer calling Renee Nicole Good 'F*cking B*tch' following shooting.
Meanwhile, the Philadelphia police chief says she will arrest ICE agents who violate the law, and Minnesota confirms there is no absolute immunity for the ICE agent in question.
Meanwhile, the Philadelphia police chief says she will arrest ICE agents who violate the law, and Minnesota confirms there is no absolute immunity for the ICE agent in question.
Important Update: New Video of Shooting Shows Officer Calling Renee Nicole Good 'F*cking B*tch' Following Shooting
We have a major development this afternoon into the horrific shooting of Renee Nicole Good.
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January 9, 2026 at 7:53 PM
NEWS: New video shows officer calling Renee Nicole Good 'F*cking B*tch' following shooting.
Meanwhile, the Philadelphia police chief says she will arrest ICE agents who violate the law, and Minnesota confirms there is no absolute immunity for the ICE agent in question.
Meanwhile, the Philadelphia police chief says she will arrest ICE agents who violate the law, and Minnesota confirms there is no absolute immunity for the ICE agent in question.
It’s not the outrage .. it’s the selective use of it ..
A tale as old as time.. add or subtract “color” and watch America’s reaction. Neither one should be dead .. the outrage needs to be the same
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A tale as old as time.. add or subtract “color” and watch America’s reaction. Neither one should be dead .. the outrage needs to be the same
www.latimes.com/california/s...
Man killed by off-duty ICE agent in Northridge identified by community; vigil Sunday
Activists and social media identify Keith 'Pooter' Porter as the man shot and killed by an off-duty ICE agent in Northridge on New Year’s Eve. Black Lives Matter L.A. has scheduled a Sunday vigil to h...
www.latimes.com
January 9, 2026 at 9:28 AM
It’s not the outrage .. it’s the selective use of it ..
A tale as old as time.. add or subtract “color” and watch America’s reaction. Neither one should be dead .. the outrage needs to be the same
www.latimes.com/california/s...
A tale as old as time.. add or subtract “color” and watch America’s reaction. Neither one should be dead .. the outrage needs to be the same
www.latimes.com/california/s...
The US Department of Labor is posting the flag of secession ..
As a descendent of the system that at the time of the Civil War held 4,000,000 enslaved people ... safe has NEVER been our reality. And federally sanctioned violence is the norm ... until America no longer wants it to be.
As a descendent of the system that at the time of the Civil War held 4,000,000 enslaved people ... safe has NEVER been our reality. And federally sanctioned violence is the norm ... until America no longer wants it to be.
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January 9, 2026 at 1:13 AM
The US Department of Labor is posting the flag of secession ..
As a descendent of the system that at the time of the Civil War held 4,000,000 enslaved people ... safe has NEVER been our reality. And federally sanctioned violence is the norm ... until America no longer wants it to be.
As a descendent of the system that at the time of the Civil War held 4,000,000 enslaved people ... safe has NEVER been our reality. And federally sanctioned violence is the norm ... until America no longer wants it to be.
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Can you hear the Bolivarians calling? There’s a message in their experience of bottom-up power (from above) that I’ve been thinking about this week:
From Venezuelan Communes to U.S. Blocks: Same Struggle, Same Fight.
Why the fate of Venezuela’s “popular power” project has lessons to teach American neighborhood organizers.
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January 8, 2026 at 10:06 PM
Can you hear the Bolivarians calling? There’s a message in their experience of bottom-up power (from above) that I’ve been thinking about this week:
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As we begin 2026, a new development threatens to further undermine voting by mail. A recent rule change at the U.S. Postal Service means that postmarks will no longer reflect the date a piece of mail was deposited at a local post office. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/how-...
How new USPS rules put the right to vote at risk
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
January 8, 2026 at 8:41 PM
As we begin 2026, a new development threatens to further undermine voting by mail. A recent rule change at the U.S. Postal Service means that postmarks will no longer reflect the date a piece of mail was deposited at a local post office. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/how-...
If Minneapolis has you distraught .. and you’re wondering what’s next
You have choices:
A-Impeach and remove
B-Arrest and prosecute
C-Confront racism and end it or,
D-Preserve Whiteness
Like yesterday - for the entirety of 2025 and the 8 days of 2026 - America will choose whiteness.
You have choices:
A-Impeach and remove
B-Arrest and prosecute
C-Confront racism and end it or,
D-Preserve Whiteness
Like yesterday - for the entirety of 2025 and the 8 days of 2026 - America will choose whiteness.
January 8, 2026 at 12:41 PM
If Minneapolis has you distraught .. and you’re wondering what’s next
You have choices:
A-Impeach and remove
B-Arrest and prosecute
C-Confront racism and end it or,
D-Preserve Whiteness
Like yesterday - for the entirety of 2025 and the 8 days of 2026 - America will choose whiteness.
You have choices:
A-Impeach and remove
B-Arrest and prosecute
C-Confront racism and end it or,
D-Preserve Whiteness
Like yesterday - for the entirety of 2025 and the 8 days of 2026 - America will choose whiteness.
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@chrislhayes.bsky.social: “A 37-year-old American citizen, the mother of a young child is dead tonight. She was shot in the face by an agent of the federal government, and that government has spent the day telling despicable lies about her.”
January 8, 2026 at 1:05 AM
@chrislhayes.bsky.social: “A 37-year-old American citizen, the mother of a young child is dead tonight. She was shot in the face by an agent of the federal government, and that government has spent the day telling despicable lies about her.”
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Hump Day …
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January 7, 2026 at 8:32 PM
The Civil War cost estimated 700,000 lives. The south seceded in order to maintain Chattel Slavery.
1860 Census:
Slaves 3,953,760
Free Colored 487,970
1860 Census:
Slaves 3,953,760
Free Colored 487,970
January 7, 2026 at 2:40 PM
The Civil War cost estimated 700,000 lives. The south seceded in order to maintain Chattel Slavery.
1860 Census:
Slaves 3,953,760
Free Colored 487,970
1860 Census:
Slaves 3,953,760
Free Colored 487,970