Kerima Çevik
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Kerima Çevik
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Disability justice activist, #AutisticWhileBlack creator, Proud Disabled Mom of Nonspeaking Autistic Son.
https://www.kerimacevik.com/?m=1
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BREAKING: Starbucks baristas at Downtown Disney couldn’t stand another day of their managers’ unfair labor practices & kicked off our nationwide strike this weekend. These workers have shut down one of largest Starbucks stores in the country — and we’re just getting started! #NoContractNoCoffee
November 9, 2025 at 5:18 PM
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So what do you say, J.D. Vance? You once feared Trump could be the American Adolf Hitler. But that seems to be the hope of the new generation of Republicans you’ve raised. Will you denounce this outbreak of antisemitism, racism and fascism in your party?
EXCLUSIVE: Thousands of leaked messages show leaders of Young Republican groups joking about gas chambers, slavery and rape in a private Telegram chat.

Inside rising GOP leaders’ racist chats — obtained by POLITICO and spanning more than 7 months👇
‘I love Hitler’: Leaked messages expose Young Republicans’ racist chat
Thousands of private messages reveal young GOP leaders joking about gas chambers, slavery and rape.
www.politico.com
October 15, 2025 at 2:32 AM
apnews.com/article/indi... what young Native Americans funded with $720K from Newman's Own Foundation and Novo Nordisk
Here's what young Native Americans funded with $720K from Newman's Own Foundation and Novo Nordisk
Young Native Americans are leading efforts to combat food insecurity in tribal communities.
apnews.com
October 15, 2025 at 4:42 AM
"This Administration's unlawful orders and actions targeting unhoused people under the pretense of crime initiatives are rooted in racism and ableism."
- Michelle Uzeta Interim Executive Director DREDF:
FREE DC
August 16, 2025 at 6:41 PM
May 7, 2025 at 7:27 PM
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Today in Hell Yes, Research! "Echolalia may help autistic & non- ppl learn language. […] However, if communication partners regard it as a repetitive behavior rather than a form of communication, they may miss opportunities to connect." @drstevenkapp.bsky.social:

www.frontiersin.org/journals/int...
Frontiers | Sensory–movement underpinnings of lifelong neurodivergence: getting a grip on autism
www.frontiersin.org
April 22, 2025 at 11:40 PM
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NBC News: A federal judge just issued a final judgement and permanent injunction against the Trump admin — ruling that the National Institutes of Health must continue funding research grants at their original, full amounts.  @msnbc.com
April 5, 2025 at 1:25 AM
March 23, 2025 at 6:33 PM
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Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was detained following a raid on his residence earlier this week, sparking the largest wave of street demonstrations in Turkey in more than a decade.
Turkish court orders key Erdogan rival jailed pending trial on corruption charges
Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was detained following a raid on his residence earlier this week, sparking the largest wave of street demonstrations in Turkey in more than a decade.
www.npr.org
March 23, 2025 at 12:10 PM
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I was invited to Bluesky largely because of the information I have provided on treating #SensoryOverload, a debilitating medical condition that affects a variety of people, the best-known being autistic.
July 25, 2023 at 9:30 PM
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With the Amazon strike, it's important to know that there are *at least* 32.4 million low-wage workers in the US whose employers use AI to decide who gets hired and fired, to set their pay, and to surveil and manage them. The use of AI makes work more dangerous, unstable, and unfair. Our report:
Inescapable AI — TechTonic Justice
www.techtonicjustice.org
December 19, 2024 at 5:34 PM
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I think everyone should get to know the west African term “wahala”.

It generally means “chaos”, “confusion”, or “drama”. A clusterfuck.

I’ve been on a mission for years to use it more regularly in my work.

Because—- *gestures at everything*

See wahala?!???
December 19, 2024 at 1:35 PM