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Center for Community Alternatives

CCA_NY

Next week, New York’s Senate will hold a hearing on COVID-19 in jails and prisons. Why does this matter?A THREAD. 1/ In New York City, the infection rate in city

Eliyahu Ungar-Sargon

eliungar

Two events happened this week that to the untrained eye might seem like mirror reflections of each other, but in reality serve as a window into a dimension of the

Chris Cleave

chriscleave

On the subject of “don’t be afraid” I’d like to share my own experience of Covid-19. I had neither a fatal outcome nor a miracle cure, but something in-between. I

Utah Prep Rag

utahpreprag

Proud to announce the Utah last chance 6A-5A high school baseball tournament! Will be held May 28-30 and June 1-6. Pool play to seed for a double elimination tourney! Games

सत्यम, शिवम, सुंदरम (कर दाता)

SatyshivS

A narrative is being peddled that the #COVID19India crisis is due to these factors1. Modi & Team claimed victory & did nothing2. Modi allowed election rallies & #Kumbh which caused

Know Your IX

knowyourIX

As survivors we must recognize how our movement has been used to promote the expansion of police/state power, and the ways in which survivor orgs continue to root policing in

Billy Binion

billybinion

A cop in Georgia shot a 10-year-old. The courts agreed it was reckless.Yet he still received qualified immunity, barring the mom from suing.For @Newsweek, I wrote about why we should

corey robin

CoreyRobin

One of the reasons it's hard for many of us who live in New York City to think that all the blame for the pandemic lies with Trump is articles

Jason Calvi

JasonCalvi

JUST IN: U.S. Supreme Court sides with Catholics/Jews in case against NY Gov. Cuomo’s order restricting public gatherings.“In a red zone, while a synagogue or church may not admit more

Peter

shadowfuzz

A few years ago, my client was beaten up by a bunch of parole officers who went to taken him in on a parole warrant. One officer fractured his wrist

oiwi scholar

oiwi_scholar

Kind of annoyed that lei have been appropriated as a symbol of Asian American identity. Like how some schools use ribbon lei for Asian Am student graduations in the same

Samer Al-Atrush

SameralAtrush

Chadian president Deby has been killed, according to state tv. What started off a week ago as a small incursion from Libya by Chadian rebels and tribe members has ended

Good Fundies Brian

OmarMinayaFan

Many of you have probably heard a couple accounts repeating the pernicious lie that the Mets low revenue is an excuse for their mid-to-small market payrolls. It’s only a handful

Do you like crayfish in your stew?

yinkoere

There's something I want to touch..... But a lot of people might not get it. Do you know how very poor families get to include protein in their soups? Lolhttps://twitter.com/vughnn/status/1321741557175902208

Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman

RepBonnie

Today, I learned that the Department of Labor is suspending its affirmative action guidelines. For decades we have fought to ensure that minority and women owned businesses were given the

Toby Barker

toby_barker

On my very first day in the Mississippi Legislature, I took the first empty chair I saw. Turns out, I - not paying attention to the name plates - accidentally