The lawmakers at the Iowa statehouse are laying out the very things we need to entangle from the oppressive system we live under while making up certain terms (aka trans ideology).

This kind of geography of oppression needs to be resisted from the bottom-up

This past Saturday, I was on a panel where I addressed lead exposure in Milwaukee's water service lines and how Black and Brown communities are the most affected due to the legacy of redlining in the city.

The Great Lakes typically have an ice coverage of 55% during the winter months, causing at least half of their surfaces to freeze. As of yesterday, they had a combined ice cover of just 0.2%. Lake Superior 0.5%, Lake Michigan 0%, Lake Huron 0%, Lake Erie 0%, Lake Ontario 0%

Join me today as I provide my reflection of 25 years of organizing and activism at 12pm ET/9am PT at the Institute for Critical Animal Studies.

From Turtle Island to Paleatine, colonization is still a crime.

Conducting the second session of tenant organizing training this afternoon st the Davenport Public Library through Quad Cities DSA housing justice work group
#housing #justice #QuadCities #tenantpower

An apartment building stood on this now empty lot in Davenport, Iowa. The landlord, Andrew Wold, and the city of Davenport allowed the structural integrity of the building to eventually collapse that displaced and perished tenants that resided here. Tenant power is needed to end tragedies like this.

Register for the launch of our 2023 issue, COUNTER/CARTOGRAPHIES! (bit.ly/46M5PY3). 11/3 at 9am Pacific on zoom. Join the editors, contributors, creative geographers & curious folks as we challenge & reimagine dominant mappings & narratives of space, place & landscape!

Here is what segregated roads look like in this region. What do segregated roads look like in yours?
#geography #urban #Transportation