jerrika hinton

An American story

Helen LaFrance, a self-taught artist whose vibrant and intimate paintings of scenes from her childhood in rural Kentucky brought her renown late in life, died on Nov. 22 at a nursing home. She was 101. nyti.ms/2JSeYsK

Wow. Paris is protesting the new security law that bans filming police.

@Marcellomj Here’s something to try out...

The district will hand out five meals to every person who shows up. Beutner called the scale of the food relief “like something out of the Guinness Book of World Records.” laist.com/latest/post/20…

. @DotKohlhaas obtained an email sent to the LAPD's top brass, a day after officers attacked me during the Dodgers celebrations. The email details new "communications initiatives" that include: "searching for videos on social media" and "capturing crowd behavior" at protests.

Sometimes I worry we’re gonna take the high road right to a dictatorship.

OH ME? JUST SCREAMING TO GET THRU THE DAY.

Look at @Tiffboone 💚💚💚variety.com/2020/film/news…

In 2012, we bought over $32 MILLION worth of debt for just PENNIES on the dollar. But instead of collecting it––we abolished it! This is how debt cancellation became a big thing! Here's why debt is so cheap & how we pulled off such a big stunt that we called "Rolling Jubilee."

@laFemmeArsene Arséne!!!! Where/through what org did you receive training?

@hellojerrika Just did a training on this. Never thought I’d seriously have to acquire this skill....

"Coup attempts have happened all over the world, and over half have failed." wagingnonviolence.org/2020/09/10-thi…

Writing on this now bc the way civil rights memory has been commodified & visually mapped onto Black politicians, activists, celebrities, etc. says a LOT about how neoliberalism narrows Black freedom dreams, movements and histories in the service of U.S. empire...

@RadhaMUSprime @netflix Can't imagine how proud you must feel. Congratulations 💚✨

@hellojerrika @netflix 🙏🏽❤️🙏🏽

Two fantastic @Netflix recs depending on your mood: Forty Year Old Version (how have you now seen this yet?!) and His House. Really really wonderful, the both of them.

Screaming in these hills. Howling and crowing. Playing tubas, banging on pots and setting off fireworks. Amazing.

We just hit our 50% crowdfunding milestone! Let's dance like it's 2012 and we're Kid President! Thank you!!! Please continue to spread the word, follow us, and donate at kck.st/31Lvqkm because Reproductive justice is ALWAYS on the ballot. #blackcreatives

@wheniwashome @casualvagrant Literally had to explain to an acquaintance yesterday, "Look, I'm a morning person...but I'm a morning-to-myself person."

@ambermruffin bless y'all