#NativeNations Mobilize Against #ICE Targeting and Profiling

#Native Nations across #TurtleIsland are working to ensure their citizens’ safety amid rising reports of #IndigenousPeople being #RaciallyProfiled, #stopped, #questioned, and mistakenly #detained for undocumented #immigrants. They’re also reminding their citizens to find strength and resilience in the histories their communities have already overcome.

by Luna Reyna, #UnderscoreNativeNews [#UNN] + #IndianCountryToday [#ICT]

"Tribes across the U.S. are responding to reports of Indigenous people being racially profiled, stopped, questioned and mistakenly detained by federal agents targeting undocumented immigrants as part of the Trump administration’s sweeping immigrant crackdown.

Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren said in a Jan. 24 news release that his 'office has received multiple reports from Navajo citizens that they have had negative, and sometimes traumatizing, experiences with federal agents targeting undocumented immigrants in the Southwest.'

"'We now know that Navajo people and enrolled members of other tribes are being detained in Phoenix and other cities by #ICE,' Navajo Nation Council Speaker Crystalyne Curley said during a Naabik’íyáti’ committee meeting on Jan. 23."

Read more:
https://www.underscore.news/justice/federal-policy/native-nations-mobilize-against-ice-targeting-and-profiling/
#RosebudSioux #ChippewaCree #ICERaids #ResistICE #ShonshoneBannocTribes #CDIB #Arizona #LummiNation #NavajoNation #Dine #TohonoOodhamNation #NoOneIsIllegalOnStolenLand

Native Nations Mobilize Against ICE Targeting and Profiling

Native Nations across Turtle Island are working to ensure their citizens’ safety amid widespread reports of Indigenous people being racially profiled, stopped, questioned, and mistakenly detained for undocumented immigrants. They’re also reminding their citizens to find strength and resilience in the histories their communities have already overcome.

Underscore Native News

The most common form of #RacialGaslighting that #AsianWomen must endure is that their hyper-sexualized #subjugation is a harmless compliment. High right-swipe rates of #Asian women by men of all races on dating apps are perceived as privilege, when it's #RacialFetishization. #racism & #sexism ; byproducts of violent & #imperialist #WesternHistory.

#Immigration of Asian women was #outlawed in #PageActOf1875 - #Chinese women #RaciallyProfiled as dirty prostitutes.

https://www.thelexingtonline.com/blog/2021/9/25/fetishization-asian-women

Fetishization of Asian Women Is Not a Privilege — The Lexington Line

“I want to try my first Asian woman.”  This was the opening line of a Tinder conversation that Lilian, a 20-something-year-old Asian-American woman, received in 2017. Lilian runs a meme account @thefleshlightchronicles on Instagram dedicated to humorously chronicling and exposing people

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Just walking home from the park with my two kids (13 & 5) and this lady followed me to my house and #raciallyprofiled me and #harrassed me. Outside of my own house! #thisisamerica

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/joshuaomiller/status/1546313612305866752

Joshua Miller on Twitter

“Just walking home from the park with my two kids (13 & 5) and this lady followed me to my house and #raciallyprofiled me and #harrassed me. Outside of my own house! #thisisamerica”

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#BlackLivesMatter
#RoxaneGay: 'People Think I'm An Affirmative Action Hire Because I'm #Black' | Takes | BBC Select

#professor, #middleclass, still #raciallyprofiled

#microgressions #misogynoirism
#antiblackracism

#blacklivesmatter

Are your neighbours willing to believe you own your own home? Journalist and essayist Roxane Gay explores the micro-aggressions that plague the daily lives ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1l-Sfw2GOsY

Roxane Gay: 'People Think I'm An Affirmative Action Hire Because I'm Black' | Takes | BBC Select

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