Glad to see #philadelphia finally took down the statue of Frank Rizzo: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Rizzo#Funeral_and_memorials

https://www.blacktechforblacklives.com/ Proud co-signer.

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People in SF wanted the the tech workers gone — so what happens when they actually leave?
Byte flight theverge.com/2020/6/3/21277…
Trump, CFO of America (Chief Fraudulent Officer)
Breaking via WaPo: President Trump tried to register to vote in Florida using an out-of-state address. washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/styl…
Texas, I see you! ⭐️
How badass is this - mounted peaceful protesters in Houston.
City committees have so much power over budgets! I think it is important to apply and learn the process from the inside so you know where to make change! Serving on PBOT budget advisory committee taught me so much how money moves through the city - and money has power.
Here is another thing you can DO for justice (instead of just posting on social) - join a committee. I'm joining one to add diversity and representation to the "old white...
Wow. Here is another instance of Kathleen Carley at @CMU_CASOS telling press things like "30% of [BLM] tweets are guaranteed to be bots". GUARANTEED? With literally no study, data, NOTHING. Entirely based on "trust me, I'm from CMU". This is a disgrace. Scientific malpractice.
Ok, we have reached a very dangerous level of bullshit when white "scientists" discredit #BlackLivesMatter protesters as #socialbots! I demand that they publish their al...
Tools for better thinking: untools.co
Hey #edu407 #literacies if you were ever curious where this idea of "gradual relase of responsibility" came from it was this 1983 Pearson and Ghallager article on reading comprehension: quickthoughts.jgregorymcverry.com/2020/06/03/the… (quickthoughts.jgregorymcverry.com/s/1TiPsJ)
THE INSTRUCTION OF READING COMPREHENSION: jgregorymcverry.com/readings/Pears…
Hey #edu407 #literacies if you were ever curious where this idea of "gradual relase of responsibility" came from it was this 1983 Pearson and Ghallager article on reading comprehension: https://quickthoughts.jgregorymcverry.com/2020/06/03/the-instruction-of-reading-comprehension
#edu407 #literacies
W00t — she’s getting her own show on Peacock! That's awesome! I hope it's an entire 30min+ of "Amber Says WHAT" because there's a whole hell of a lot of W(TF) going on nowadays! 😂
Technically my profile picture IS a Black square.
Timely, considering one of the most interesting story arcs in the life of Captain Kirk was him having to wrestle with his racist attitude towards Klingons (Star Trek VI). twitter.com/trekmovie/stat…
NEW: William Shatner Says He Would “Love” To Return To Star Trek As Captain Kirk #StarTrek #WilliamShatner bit.ly/shatnerkirk
Journalists who want to know more about why kpop fans are amplifying BLM stuff and how they manage to pull it off should I think at least *try* to talk to the fans themselves but also yes academics like @mhc727 who study them are a great bet too.
Gabriella “Biella” Coleman https://twitter.com/BiellaColeman
Journalists if you need to get background on K-pop fans and social media and get some good quotes for K-pop, please get in touch with Prof Michelle Cho @mhc727
Hey #edu407 here are the start of my notes on the CRT and #literacies video: quickthoughts.jgregorymcverry.com/2020/06/03/lra… I don't do videos in one sitting...20 minutes pretty much my max. I do try to capture salient quotes from the speaker I use later. (quickthoughts.jgregorymcverry.com/s/2uxey)
Hey #edu407 here are the start of my notes on the CRT and #literacies video: https://quickthoughts.jgregorymcverry.com/2020/06/03/lra-research-to-practice-episode---critical-rac... I don't do videos in one sitting...20 minutes pretty much my max. I do try to capture salient quotes from the speaker I use later.
#edu407 #literacies
Hey @apple, why aren’t you suspending instant transfer fees for Apple Cash during the pandemic, like @PayPal has?
I admire BWD’s nimbleness in the last couple months. They’ve reframed their value from “godzilla vs king kong” type stories to more intimate narratives of brands responding to pandemics and police violence. Well done. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bus…
LRA Research to Practice Episode - Critical Race Theory - YouTube: youtube.com/watch?time_con…