Mastodawn

History books claim the era is over, but the scars tell a different story. Uncover the invisible threads connecting a painful past to our fractured present—and why true healing requires facing the wounds that time has failed to close.
https://www.djoinerbooks.com/lingering-social-wounds-of-the-jim-crow-era/
#JimCrow #SocialJustice #AmericanHistory #SystemicRacism

Lingering Social Wounds of the Jim Crow Era: Understanding Historical Inequities in Modern America

Explore the lingering social wounds of the Jim Crow era and their lasting impact on education, housing, wealth, and racial inequality. Learn how history shapes modern social and economic disparities.

Dennis Joiner

Gay Curmudgeon May 10

Steffi Love and Namor discuss W. E. B. Du Bois' "The Souls of Black Folk." #blackauthor #blackauthors #webdubois #bookdiscussion #discussion #blm #blacklivesmatter #civilrights #discrimination #enddiscrimination #endracism #racism #systemicracism #endsystemicracism #doubleconsciousness #jimcrow #jimcrowlaws #segregation #racialinjustice #marchforcivilrights #equality #identity #psychologicalconflict #racismiswrong #doll #dolls #dollcollector #dollcollectors #dollphotographer

Mark Wyner Won’t Comply

May 8

What’s happening in Tennessee is the epitome of systemic racism and the fall of democracy in America.

“The map aims to give the GOP a clean sweep of the state’s nine congressional districts by fracturing Black-majority Memphis between three districts.”

https://tennesseelookout.com/2026/05/08/tennessee-redistricting-debate-marked-by-fiery-oratory-about-black-struggles-for-voting-rights/

https://www.politico.com/news/2026/05/07/tennessee-republicans-redistricting-voting-rights-act-midterms-00910430

#Tennessee #JustinPearson #VotingRights #VRA #SystemicRacism #Fascism

ZZ Bottom May 7

#News #USA #SystemicRacism
https://apnews.com/video/protesters-thrown-out-of-legislative-hearings-on-redistricting-congressional-map-targeting-memphis-2c548299a4cf4063b6b4bd1bf0ab7975

Tennessee troopers kick out protesters from legislative hearings on redistricting targeting Memphis

In Tennessee, protesters interrupted legislative hearings on a map that would reshape the majority-Black congressional district in Memphis, prompting state troopers to clear the room.

AP News

CBC Manitoba Apr 29

More civilians, diversity at police watchdog could help improve trust, expert tells Winnipeg inquest
An expert on systemic racism in policing told an inquest into the 2020 death of a First Nations teen at the hands of Winnipeg police that adding more civilian investigators and improving diversity on police watchdogs could help address community distrust in police forces...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/eishia-hudson-inquest-scot-wortley-police-systemic-racism-expert-9.7181949?cmp=rss

Egberto Willies Apr 29

Racism Is Costing America Everything: Caller Exposes the Economic Truth

A caller exposes how racism drains resources, divides workers, and keeps Americans struggling while elites benefit from economic inequality.

#capitalism #EconomicInequality #EconomicJustice #ProgressivePolitics #racism #socialJustice #systemicRacism #USEconomy #WealthGap #workingClass https://wp.me/p1OjMZ-oT1

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Stephen Elliott~Buckley Apr 23

https://mastodon.social/@emilylowan/116451477446669715

Respect is easy. See how the BC Greens approach it all. Click that link up there...

#cdnpoli #canada #mexico #fascism #antifa #antifascist #elbowsup #bcpoli #vancouver #burnaby #canlab #bcgreens #bcndp #ecosocialism #colonialism #racism #neocolonialism #Indigenous #capitalism #staplestrap #systemicracism

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Stephen Elliott~Buckley Apr 22

RE: https://mstdn.ca/@thetyee/116450239421688881

All this is part of why the BC Greens doubled to 16% in a poll last week.

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Headlines Africa Apr 15

Africa: Reparations 'Key to Dismantling Systemic Racism' - UN Rights Chief: [UN News] The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has described reparatory justice for colonialism, enslavement and the trade in enslaved Africans as "key to dismantling systemic racism." http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TS2k2N #Reparations #SystemicRacism #HumanRights #Colonialism #SocialJustice