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Undercommons Katılım Haziran 2010
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Selina Brown
Selina Brown@TheSelinaBrown·
Exciting times! We currently in the process of setting up our second community library that will feature over 700 Black British Books (children & adult titles). If you have any books you want to donate then send them to us @BBBookFestival Pls RT x
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Alán ♿ 🆓🍉
Alán ♿ 🆓🍉@MigrantScribble·
If you teach Black Studies, Latin Am. + Caribbean Studies, and/or Gender and Sexuality studies, consider "When Language Broke Open," a volume of 45 first-person stories, poems, and essays by Afro-Latinx queer, trans writers. uapress.arizona.edu/book/when-lang…
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Dr Toyin Agbetu
Dr Toyin Agbetu@toyinagbetu·
Words Matter: I can't stress the importance of making sure we accurately describe what's occurring in the UK as race riots motivated by Islamophobia & racism. Alice, Elsie and Bebe were not killed by a Muslim or an asylum seeker & yet the first wave of attacks targetted mosques.
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FarzanaKhan
FarzanaKhan@khankfarza·
Keep locating what is happening in the UK within a context of global fascism enabling ecological violence, at the collapse of capitalism and neo-colonial projects. Its is designed & engineered state violence emboldening far right …1/
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Sara Bafo
Sara Bafo@SaraSabriye·
Please don’t use this time a time where the far right have violated our communities as a space to self-promote your books and careers. We need radical organising on the ground not opportunists.
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Radical Therapist Network
Radical Therapist Network@RadTherapistNet·
We are holding 2 community support circles open to all people of the global majority. Please join us, as we come together to share, be resourced and held in community. eventbrite.co.uk/e/community-su…
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Public Libraries News
Public Libraries News@publiclibnews·
“Public libraries are particularly vulnerable during … disorder as they are often in prominent locations + are, rightly, easily accessible. Yet they are also symbolic of community safety and cohesion – open & free civic spaces where everyone is welcome.” theguardian.com/books/article/…
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TheThreeHijabis
TheThreeHijabis@THijabis·
The Three Hijabis are facilitating emergency Rahma Safe Space for Muslim women, Thursday 8th August, 18:30 GMT. This protected online space is for sisters seeking psychological safety to share impact of Islamophobic violence on our communities us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist… #RaceRiots
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LiteraryVienna
LiteraryVienna@LiteraryVienna·
“I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be forced to deal with pain.” James Baldwin, The Fire Next Time * August 2, 1924
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Runnymede Trust
Runnymede Trust@RunnymedeTrust·
'Our traditional media and mainstream politicians are responsible for creating the conditions for this violence to occur.' 🗣️ Our CEO @shabnabegum discusses the racist rioting happening across the UK on @AJEnglish 👇
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Public Libraries News
Public Libraries News@publiclibnews·
Spellow Library needs our help after the riots. Please donate, like, comment, and share to bring new books and a safe space back for the kids. Let's make a difference together! gofund.me/b28ba16d
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Alan Lester
Alan Lester@aljhlester·
In 1919 White men attacked Black Caribbean and Yemeni Muslim communities in Race Riots that spread through a number of British cities, facilitated by newspaper reporting. Excellent resource from the @UkNatArchives here: nationalarchives.gov.uk/education/reso…
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John Narayan
John Narayan@JohnCNarayan·
More disgraceful actions from @GoldsmithsUoL - after gutting its world leading Sociology department -it now dismantles its leading courses on Black British history. Why start if you don't mean to proceed, or maybe it was all marketing vibes? Please sign. change.org/p/save-black-b…
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The Stuart Hall Foundation
The Stuart Hall Foundation@StuartHallFdn·
Extract from Stuart Hall's 'Cultural Identity and Diaspora' (1990). Access the essay for free until 30th July and join us next week for Reading the Crisis with Gail Lewis, Roderick Ferguson and @aasiyalodhi: stuarthallfoundation.org/events/reading… 📅 Tues 23 July 🕠 5.30pm - 7pm BST 📍 Online
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