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Jasmine Syedullah @JSyedullah

cisqueer blk contemplative, author, educator & theorist of carceral culture, abolition & Radical Dharma: Talking Race, Love, and Liberation (2016)

Joined July 2012
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The Myth of the Legal White Immigrant From La Migra to CalTrans from Sweeps to Raids poormagazine.org/post/the-my…

The Myth of the Legal White Immigrant From La Migra to CalTrans from Sweeps to Raids

“ICE has been sighted in San Francisco and Oakland, they are driving a white unmarked van and are out of uniform wearing jeans, a tshirt and sometimes, a police vest.” Said an anonymous community...

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One of my beloved sangha sisters lost her family home in the wildfire. I’m supporting this fundraiser one of her friends set up on GoFundMe. gofund.me/15917b69 Please support this GoFundMe by donating or sharing—every bit of help makes a difference. gofund.me/cbb9dc71

Donate to Support the Stubblefields After Eaton Fire, organized by Kate Martin Rowe

My name is Kate Martin Rowe, and I am setting up this GoFundMe to support … Kate Martin Rowe needs your support for Support the Stubblefields After Eaton Fire

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“Is there any benefit to entrepreneurialism if we abolish private property?” Conversations with my mom. Advent ‘24
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7 Nov 2024
‘A victory against attempts to silence advocates for justice in Palestine.’ novaramedia.com/2024/11/04/a…

A Palestinian Academic Thought Her Ordeal With Her Employer Was Over. Then It ‘Reached Out to the...

Dr Shahd Abusalama has claimed victory after settling out of court with Sheffield Hallam University, following an extraordinary legal battle. Simon Childs reports.

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Whoever wins the people loose unless and until we organize ourselves to take action and take care of each other
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Ryan Shead
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28 Jul 2024
Robin Williams tried to warn us about Donald Trump a long time ago. He was a man ahead of his time. 😂
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Michelle Obama's office says the former first lady 'will not be running for president' in 2024 BUT WHAT ABOUT VP family?! nbcnews.com/politics/2024-el…

Michelle Obama's office says the former first lady 'will not be running for president' in 2024

Democrats and Republicans have mused about a Michelle Obama candidacy, albeit for different reasons.

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Rebecca Traister and Brittney Cooper on Dumping Biden thecut.com/article/why-not-k…

Why Not Kamala?

A conversation with professor Brittney Cooper about dumping Joe Biden and making peace with the K-Hive.

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I believe the children are our future… let them lead the WAY
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It’s published!! A pre pandemic invitation to speak at the Neal A. Maxwell Lecture in Political Theory and Contemporary Politics featuring Lawrie Balfour, University of Virginia and Paul C. Taylor is available in this month’s Issue of Theory & Event! muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/article/9…
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Prison Policy Initiative@PrisonPolicy
1 Dec 2023
On #WorldAIDSDay, a reminder that although the number of people in prison with HIV has dropped precipitously since the 90s, it is still far more common in prisons than outside, a reflection of the overpolicing of Black and Hispanic communities and the relentless war on drugs.
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“Why would Atlanta, a city that many view as the “civil rights capitol,” look to Israel for local police training—and what does this training even consist of?” Urban Warfare and Corporate-Funded Armies - Joy James & Kalonji Changa - Inquest inquest.org/urban-warfare-an…

Urban Warfare and Corporate-Funded Armies | Joy James & Kalonji Changa | INQUEST

Atlanta’s Cop City is another chapter in the long history of U.S.-based colonialism. The second installment in a two-part series.

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I knew this was coming since my con law class first year grad school fall 2006, thank you @pfrymer for the read on Roe that taught me the entire lineage of civil rights Supreme Court cases hinged on a house of cards that would topple as soon as the balance of the courts shifted,
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seeing it all unravel in real time, hwvr is a whole other kind of knowing. Finding solace in the solidarity of shared witness. The ruling impacts far more than those it seems to target- it isolates us from each other and buries the corrosions of supremacy in our shared humanity.
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I'm so incredibly honored to be in conversation with the great Geo Maher, Charmaine Chua, Travis Linnemann, & Dean Spade about A World Without Police (Verso Books) Download, read, and share FOR FREE here: Police abolition | SpringerLink link.springer.com/article/10…

Police abolition

Contemporary Political Theory -

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Choose a practice or be conditioned without consent into those chosen for you
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Nascimento on the limits of any theory of social change that centers an analysis of the individual… or, why we write the futures of freedom in liberated flesh breath bone and earth. See Christian Smith “In front of the world” 2021 #fugitiveconsciousness #quilomboisapractice
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“Freedom is an ontological status-only the individual or collective-and perhaps a god-can create freedom” Joy James, Seeking the Beloved Community, 2013
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The Black Frontline@TheBlkFrontline
15 Mar 2023
Replying to @KahdeidraMartin
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The Black Frontline@TheBlkFrontline
15 Mar 2023
Hear the stories of sacrifice and courage as told by global Black doctors & nurses from across the US, the UK and Ghana at this evening's launch of THE BLACK FRONTLINE. It kicks off at 5.30pmEST. And there's still time to register... bit.ly/TheBlackFrontline #TheBlackFrontline
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Community Movement Builders@CommunityMvt
14 Mar 2023
We don’t need Cop City. We need access to housing. We don’t need Cop City. We need access to food. We don’t need Cop City. We need proper payment for our work. We don’t need Cop City. We need access to healthcare. We don’t need Cop City. We need a new economy, a new society.
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