Lindsey Middleton
@lindsey-middleton.bsky.social
“The saving of our world from pending doom will come, not through the complacent adjustment of the conforming majority, but through the creative maladjustment of a nonconforming minority.”
― Martin Luther King, Jr.
― Martin Luther King, Jr.
Now 60 years since the death of Jonathan Myrick Daniels in Lowndes County, Alabama
Remembering Jonathan Daniels 50 years after his martyrdom
[Episcopal News Service] In Fort Deposit, Alabama, the day of Aug. 14, 1965, began hot and humid, and it only got more oppressive as it went on. It was the beginning of the last six days of Jonatha…
episcopalnewsservice.org
August 10, 2025 at 2:57 AM
Now 60 years since the death of Jonathan Myrick Daniels in Lowndes County, Alabama
Reposted by Lindsey Middleton
Here's your periodic reminder that political centrism is nonsense. There is no middle ground between democracy and oligarchy.
June 25, 2025 at 2:39 AM
Here's your periodic reminder that political centrism is nonsense. There is no middle ground between democracy and oligarchy.
Before there was Google, there was the information desk at Foy Union at Auburn University. Now the James E. Foy Information Desk at the Melton Student Center, it's still 334-844-4244 (or the ol' "eight-foy-foy...foy-two-foy-foy"). War Eagle!
The Alabama Landline That Keeps Ringing
oxfordamerican.org
April 24, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Before there was Google, there was the information desk at Foy Union at Auburn University. Now the James E. Foy Information Desk at the Melton Student Center, it's still 334-844-4244 (or the ol' "eight-foy-foy...foy-two-foy-foy"). War Eagle!
“When an individual is protesting society’s refusal to acknowledge his dignity as a human being, his very act of protest confers dignity on him.”
Bayard Rustin: Still Speaking Truth to Power
A high-impact exhibition on the civil rights activist—who orchestrated the 1963 March on Washington—opens at the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis.
www.vanityfair.com
April 12, 2025 at 12:46 AM
“When an individual is protesting society’s refusal to acknowledge his dignity as a human being, his very act of protest confers dignity on him.”
Why does it literally look like 47’s signature?
JFC. The US Economic Policy Uncertainty Index is at its highest level since 2000, higher than during the Financial Crisis, higher than during COVID
February 27, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Why does it literally look like 47’s signature?
Not only am I boycotting Target, but I do so while enjoying items I purchased in past years from their Black History Month collections. I remember how fast Gee’s Bend items sold out last year - which makes their recent DEI rollbacks all the more…deplorable.
February 18, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Not only am I boycotting Target, but I do so while enjoying items I purchased in past years from their Black History Month collections. I remember how fast Gee’s Bend items sold out last year - which makes their recent DEI rollbacks all the more…deplorable.
How to Be Creatively Maladjusted
Notre Dame Deloitte Center for Ethical Leadership | Mendoza College of Business | University of Notre Dame
ethicalleadership.nd.edu
February 14, 2025 at 6:59 PM
How to Be Creatively Maladjusted
Reposted by Lindsey Middleton
Should go without saying but the point of diversity in hiring is to find _better_-qualified candidates outside of stagnant social networks that don't reward merit, like the kind of network that would put an MTV personality with a marketing degree in charge of the Department of Transportation
January 30, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Should go without saying but the point of diversity in hiring is to find _better_-qualified candidates outside of stagnant social networks that don't reward merit, like the kind of network that would put an MTV personality with a marketing degree in charge of the Department of Transportation
“The creative maladjustment of a nonconforming minority.” Who’s in?
January 26, 2025 at 8:04 PM
“The creative maladjustment of a nonconforming minority.” Who’s in?
Reposted by Lindsey Middleton
“Terrible things are happening outside. Poor helpless people are being dragged out of their homes. Families are torn apart. Men, women, and children are separated. Children come home from school to find that their parents have disappeared.”
Diary of Anne Frank
January 13, 1943
Diary of Anne Frank
January 13, 1943
January 24, 2025 at 8:08 PM
“Terrible things are happening outside. Poor helpless people are being dragged out of their homes. Families are torn apart. Men, women, and children are separated. Children come home from school to find that their parents have disappeared.”
Diary of Anne Frank
January 13, 1943
Diary of Anne Frank
January 13, 1943
In addition to all the other things hurting my brain lately: seeing otherwise progressive, inclusive, functioning people of faith using AI to generate truly ghastly images of things like Beloved Community & Christ’s miracle at Cana. Y’all. No. Google is free. There’s an Images tab. This is not hard.
January 24, 2025 at 5:12 PM
In addition to all the other things hurting my brain lately: seeing otherwise progressive, inclusive, functioning people of faith using AI to generate truly ghastly images of things like Beloved Community & Christ’s miracle at Cana. Y’all. No. Google is free. There’s an Images tab. This is not hard.