Texas Senate Race: Allegations of Racial Tactics Emerge in Heated Democratic Primary

Texas Senate Democratic primary heats up as Rep. Jasmine Crockett alleges racial tactics from opponents. Who is affected and what happens next?

#TexasSenate, #JasmineCrockett, #DemocraticPrimary, #CampaignTactics, #RacialBias

https://newsletter.tf/texas-senate-race-jasmine-crockett-racial-tactics-democratic-primary/

Texas Senate Democratic primary sees accusations of racial tactics. Rep. Jasmine Crockett claims opponents are using racially biased ads, raising tensions before the vote.

#TexasSenate, #JasmineCrockett, #DemocraticPrimary, #CampaignTactics, #RacialBias

https://newsletter.tf/texas-senate-race-jasmine-crockett-racial-tactics-democratic-primary/

The article reports that Donald Trump’s 2024 election win was associated with increased social acceptability of prejudice and corresponding rises in personal prejudice toward groups targeted during his campaign. It describes a replication study showing how harsh political rhetoric can shift social norms and individual biases, even across political affiliations. The findings connect public discourse, social norms, and personal attitudes in the context of a major political event.

This topic is of interest to psychology readers because it illustrates how social norms and political communication can shape prejudice and attitudes, highlighting the dynamic between public rhetoric and individual beliefs.

Article Title: Donald Trump’s 2024 election win increased the social acceptability of prejudice, study suggests
Link to PsyPost Article: https://www dot psypost.org/donald-trumps-2024-election-win-increased-the-social-acceptability-of-prejudice-study-suggests/

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#prejudice #politicalpsychology #socialnorms #racialbias #mediaeffects

«Frm #emancipation 2 women’s #suffrage, #CivilRights 2 #BLM, mass movement has shaped arc of American #history; led 2 passage of legislation that gave #women right 2 #vote, banned #segregation, legalized #SameSexMarriage; sparked cultural shifts in how Americans perceive things like #BodilyAutonomy, #EconomicInequality, #RacialBias

But as w/ any tool, der r ways 2 sharpn & blunt protest’s impact. Here’s what decades of research tells us abt what #protest can/can’t do»

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/dec/25/protests-effective-history-impact

Massachusetts Advocates Resist Dystopian Involuntary Outpatient Commitment Bill

https://murica.website/2025/11/massachusetts-advocates-resist-dystopian-involuntary-outpatient-commitment-bill/

If anybody's looking for an interesting example of algorithmic bias in automated moderation and censorship, I think I've spotted one.

Black woman from a 1966 pinup magazine rejected from a Reddit group for nudes: "Please do not post AI generated images."

Receipts at ErosBlog.

https://www.erosblog.com/2025/09/25/pornocalypse-ai-black-pinups/

#AI #Pornocalypse #AlgorithmicBias #Pinup #Nude #Nudes #Black #BlackSkin #Bias #RacialBias #BlackWoman #Brown #Reddit #Moderation #Censorship

Subliminal messaging

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#blacklivesmatter
#blackpeople
#americanhistory
#blackculture
#blackexcellence
#politics
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#racialbias
#antiblackness

20 years after Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, a slate of new documentaries take a look at how things are today. @IndieWire reviews the films, including Spike Lee's "God Takes Care of Fools and Babies,” which is part of a three-part Netflix series, Traci A. Curry and Ryan Coogler's "Race Against Time," and Peacock's "Hope in High Water." "'Race Against Time' really starts cooking when it tackles the racial bias evident in the disaster response and the way it was covered," writes Ben Travers. "One neighbor talks about how a nursing home full of stranded residents was ignored until they replaced the Black people on the roof, crying for help, with white people."

https://flip.it/v_IzTn

#Movies #Film #Documentary #HurricaneKatrina #RacialBias #RacismInAmerica #BlackHistory