Today will be filled with American exceptionalism. American hubris. American lies about who she really is. I implore everyone to read this speech by Frederick Douglass. But don’t just read it. Be committed to making this country live up to what she claims to be.

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I don’t think Moses was concerned about upsetting Pharoah when he was trying to free his people.

I don’t think Nehemiah was concerned about upsetting the elite when he organized his people and held a direct action.

Bishop Mariann Budde stands in a long line of prophets holding power to account.

Happy Birthday Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Thank you for your radical vision, your visceral truth telling, and unvarnished vision of justice.

I think a lot about this quote from Anaïs Nin’s diary from 1939-1944:

“America is in even greater danger because of its cult of toughness, its hatred of sensitivity, and someday it may have to pay a price for this, because atrophy of feeling creates criminals”.

THIS is my Sentiment

i hope i die
warmed
by the life that i tried
to live

— Nikki Giovanni

It’s #ReadPalestine Week! 🇵🇸📚

Release the Gaetz report.

Pass it on.

In four years, the media landscape has learned nada.

Welcome to Blue Sky.

🤔 Here's my idea of "heaven". ... HBU❓️

From the beautiful mind of James Baldwin.