Dawn Demps
@flintmamaphd.bsky.social
Mother*Bridge*Interrupter*Scholar
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This is who will decide if Black americans history gets saved
Its looking like a diversity hire off the rip.
A sex deal for a job. And its crude but how tf is she qualified?
Its looking like a diversity hire off the rip.
A sex deal for a job. And its crude but how tf is she qualified?
Reading about the former model with zero experience in historiography or the arts who will now curate, among others, the National Museum of African-American History & Culture and the National Museum of the American Indian
September 10, 2025 at 5:40 AM
This is who will decide if Black americans history gets saved
Its looking like a diversity hire off the rip.
A sex deal for a job. And its crude but how tf is she qualified?
Its looking like a diversity hire off the rip.
A sex deal for a job. And its crude but how tf is she qualified?
My copy of the book just came in. The cover is gorgeous!
August 28, 2025 at 11:00 PM
My copy of the book just came in. The cover is gorgeous!
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WARNING: Gov. DeSantis’s push for a mid-decade census and redistricting raises red flags. This action could weaken fair representation and silence communities of color. https://bit.ly/4mVoW9C
DeSantis sparks debate with call for a mid-decade Census
Governor Ron DeSantis says if there is a mid-decade census, Florida lawmakers would be forced to return to Tallahassee and redraw the state's congressional map. But civil rights groups and census experts are sounding alarms, saying the country needs to ...
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August 27, 2025 at 2:35 PM
WARNING: Gov. DeSantis’s push for a mid-decade census and redistricting raises red flags. This action could weaken fair representation and silence communities of color. https://bit.ly/4mVoW9C
Tutoring was supposed to save American kids after the pandemic. The results? 'Sobering' hechingerreport.org/proof-points...
Tutoring was supposed to save American kids after the pandemic. The results? 'Sobering'
Logistics made it difficult to deliver the amount of tutoring that could produce a real difference
hechingerreport.org
August 27, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Tutoring was supposed to save American kids after the pandemic. The results? 'Sobering' hechingerreport.org/proof-points...
Which schools and colleges are being investigated by the Trump administration? hechingerreport.org/which-school...
Schools and colleges nationwide face Trump investigations
The Trump administration is investigating allegations of antisemitism and racial discrimination against white students at dozens of colleges. The agency also has begun investigating policies related t...
hechingerreport.org
August 15, 2025 at 7:40 AM
Which schools and colleges are being investigated by the Trump administration? hechingerreport.org/which-school...
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As we watch the dismantling of the U.S. Dept of Ed, which will be felt somewhat in funding reductions to states and local districts, it will be felt even more so in a) oversight and enforcement of rights for vulnerable populations and b) access to high quality data & research.
July 15, 2025 at 2:16 PM
As we watch the dismantling of the U.S. Dept of Ed, which will be felt somewhat in funding reductions to states and local districts, it will be felt even more so in a) oversight and enforcement of rights for vulnerable populations and b) access to high quality data & research.
The Uppity Minority: When the White Ally Isn’t cloakinginequity.com/2025/07/01/t...
The Uppity Minority: When the White Ally Isn’t
They laughed with you at the holiday party. You shared rides to meetings. You consumed copious donuts in the hallway, talked shop off the record, texted inside jokes. You were in the same foxhole, …
cloakinginequity.com
July 2, 2025 at 3:07 PM
The Uppity Minority: When the White Ally Isn’t cloakinginequity.com/2025/07/01/t...
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"The Justice Department is aggressively prioritizing efforts to strip some Americans of their U.S. citizenship...At least one person has already been denaturalized...June 13, a judge ordered the revocation of the citizenship of Elliott Duke, who uses they/them pronouns."
www.npr.org/2025/06/30/n...
www.npr.org/2025/06/30/n...
DOJ announces plans to prioritize cases to revoke citizenship
Denaturalization is a tactic heavily used during the McCarthy era and one that was expanded during the Obama administration and grew further during President Trump's first term. It's a tool usually us...
www.npr.org
June 30, 2025 at 3:19 PM
"The Justice Department is aggressively prioritizing efforts to strip some Americans of their U.S. citizenship...At least one person has already been denaturalized...June 13, a judge ordered the revocation of the citizenship of Elliott Duke, who uses they/them pronouns."
www.npr.org/2025/06/30/n...
www.npr.org/2025/06/30/n...
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The Supreme Court just stripped thousands of immigrants of their right to due process: The decision nullifies a treaty designed to protect immigrants from torture
www.vox.com/scotus/41758...
www.vox.com/scotus/41758...
The Supreme Court just stripped thousands of immigrants of their right to due process
The decision nullifies a treaty designed to protect immigrants from torture.
www.vox.com
June 24, 2025 at 3:43 PM
The Supreme Court just stripped thousands of immigrants of their right to due process: The decision nullifies a treaty designed to protect immigrants from torture
www.vox.com/scotus/41758...
www.vox.com/scotus/41758...
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Why don’t we view addressing poverty as an investment in our future? Jon and author/sociologist Matthew Desmond discuss
June 24, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Why don’t we view addressing poverty as an investment in our future? Jon and author/sociologist Matthew Desmond discuss
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📚📢We're excited to announce the 2025 cohort of the Education Scholars Training Program! In collaboration with @chanzuckerberg.bsky.social & Bezos Family Foundation, we're launching a year-long initiative to provide support to these 15 education scholars.
Meet the cohort: scholars.org/ESTP
Meet the cohort: scholars.org/ESTP
February 25, 2025 at 3:30 PM
📚📢We're excited to announce the 2025 cohort of the Education Scholars Training Program! In collaboration with @chanzuckerberg.bsky.social & Bezos Family Foundation, we're launching a year-long initiative to provide support to these 15 education scholars.
Meet the cohort: scholars.org/ESTP
Meet the cohort: scholars.org/ESTP
Tucson-area school districts weigh budgets as lawmakers fiddle | The Tucson Agenda
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Tucson-area school districts weigh budgets as lawmakers fiddle | The Tucson Agenda
The Vail, Amphi and Catalina Foothills school districts are set to approve their budgets, while the state dithers over its own; plus more from government meetings around Tucson in the coming week.
www.tucsonsentinel.com
June 23, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Tucson-area school districts weigh budgets as lawmakers fiddle | The Tucson Agenda
www.tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/repo...
www.tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/repo...
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Unique analysis and far and away the most powerful rationale for not going to war: www.theatlantic.com/internationa... American Democracy Might Not Survive a War With Iran - The Atlantic
American Democracy Might Not Survive a War With Iran
The United States is well down the road to dictatorship. Imagine what Trump would do with a state of war.
www.theatlantic.com
June 21, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Unique analysis and far and away the most powerful rationale for not going to war: www.theatlantic.com/internationa... American Democracy Might Not Survive a War With Iran - The Atlantic
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“Oh I will just take a break until this blows over.”
THIS is all there is unless and until people make something different.
THIS is all there is unless and until people make something different.
June 3, 2025 at 9:14 PM
“Oh I will just take a break until this blows over.”
THIS is all there is unless and until people make something different.
THIS is all there is unless and until people make something different.
Both my FB and IG accounts have been suspended, and I can't access either. A surprise blessing. I've long debated my presence on those platforms considering all the fascist things, and now it is done. I have just downloaded my content from them and will focus on Bluesky, Substack, and my website.
June 22, 2025 at 4:42 AM
Both my FB and IG accounts have been suspended, and I can't access either. A surprise blessing. I've long debated my presence on those platforms considering all the fascist things, and now it is done. I have just downloaded my content from them and will focus on Bluesky, Substack, and my website.
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LOOK AT THIS SHIT: ICE smashed someone’s windows, yanked them out, and then arrested the United States citizen who filmed it.
That’s not “immigration enforcement.”
This government is out here punishing witnesses.
Fascism is HERE.
That’s not “immigration enforcement.”
This government is out here punishing witnesses.
Fascism is HERE.
June 21, 2025 at 5:32 PM
LOOK AT THIS SHIT: ICE smashed someone’s windows, yanked them out, and then arrested the United States citizen who filmed it.
That’s not “immigration enforcement.”
This government is out here punishing witnesses.
Fascism is HERE.
That’s not “immigration enforcement.”
This government is out here punishing witnesses.
Fascism is HERE.
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1. If you want hope in this dark moment, listen to chant of "no more war" that broke out in the very large crowd that came out to hear Bernie Sanders in Tulsa, Oklahoma. There is only one off-ramp from Trump's mad rush to war: the quick mobilization of an anti-war opposition. The people are ready.
At the #FightOligarchy Tour in Tulsa, OK, Bernie Sanders finds out live on stage that Trump has bombed Iran
#NoMoreWars
#NoMoreWars
June 22, 2025 at 12:59 AM
1. If you want hope in this dark moment, listen to chant of "no more war" that broke out in the very large crowd that came out to hear Bernie Sanders in Tulsa, Oklahoma. There is only one off-ramp from Trump's mad rush to war: the quick mobilization of an anti-war opposition. The people are ready.
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It’s the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
June 22, 2025 at 2:13 AM
It’s the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
UA quietly drops diversity language from Indigenous land statement amid DEI rollback azmirror.com/2025/02/21/u...
UA quietly drops diversity language from Indigenous land statement amid DEI rollback
University of Arizona removed diversity language from its land acknowledgment to comply with federal orders, angering Indigenous students
azmirror.com
June 7, 2025 at 4:58 AM
UA quietly drops diversity language from Indigenous land statement amid DEI rollback azmirror.com/2025/02/21/u...
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We will not be distracted.
We will not be discouraged.
We’ve got our eyes on the prize.
And we will build the prosperous, free nation for all that we deserve.
The time to organize is now.
OcasioCortez.com
We will not be discouraged.
We’ve got our eyes on the prize.
And we will build the prosperous, free nation for all that we deserve.
The time to organize is now.
OcasioCortez.com
March 28, 2025 at 7:35 PM
We will not be distracted.
We will not be discouraged.
We’ve got our eyes on the prize.
And we will build the prosperous, free nation for all that we deserve.
The time to organize is now.
OcasioCortez.com
We will not be discouraged.
We’ve got our eyes on the prize.
And we will build the prosperous, free nation for all that we deserve.
The time to organize is now.
OcasioCortez.com
Harsh parenting in childhood linked to dark personality traits in adulthood, study finds www.psypost.org/harsh-parent...
Harsh parenting in childhood linked to dark personality traits in adulthood, study finds
Experiencing harsh parenting, like yelling or physical harm, in childhood is linked to developing undesirable "Dark Tetrad" personality traits in adulthood, a new study reveals.
www.psypost.org
February 27, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Harsh parenting in childhood linked to dark personality traits in adulthood, study finds www.psypost.org/harsh-parent...
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I’ve got the morning shift. This guy is dangerous and unfit to serve and I’m about to explain why. Tune in: www.senate.gov/legislative/...
February 6, 2025 at 12:53 PM
I’ve got the morning shift. This guy is dangerous and unfit to serve and I’m about to explain why. Tune in: www.senate.gov/legislative/...
Photos and whole dossiers on a list of govt employees including who donated to the Democratic Party. Wow
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www.deiwatchlist.com/about?fbclid...
DEI Watch List
The DEI Watchlist is focused on exposing the unelected career staff driving radical Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives within the federal government. A project of AAF
www.deiwatchlist.com
February 6, 2025 at 4:53 PM