Joined December 2014
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Sofya Aptekar retweeted
i think what people might be missing? obscuring? is that KH is currently part of the biden-harris administration that is actively sending bombs right now, and should be pressured to stop it right now, in addition to what she pledges to do in the future as president
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RT @binarythis: Crazy how if you (apparently) have high levels of testosterone TERFs will call you a man but if you’re like okay then I’ll…
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Sofya Aptekar retweeted
in the meantime the rest of CUNY is literally in shambles. elevators broken for years at a time, rats, mold, water damage, poor ventilation. and yet the BoT can allocate *millions* of dollars for urgent expenses when it comes to policing students!
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RT @byalexzaragoza: It has to be assured that the workers who likely died in the bridge collapse “are all hard-working, humble men” because…
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Sofya Aptekar retweeted
This is huge! The 3 major trade unions in Belgium—comprising over 3 million members—announced that they will refuse to transport weapons, by plane or sea, going to the Israel, citing the ongoing genocide in Palestine and calling out the hypocrisy of the Belgian government.
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Sofya Aptekar retweeted
Sat down with the brilliant @sofyaaptekar to dissect US militarism, colonialism, and the immigrant perspective in the military! No filters, no holds barred - dive deep with us, and let's unravel these crucial issues together! Link Below👇🏼🎙️🎧 podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
🎙️ Excited to introduce the insightful voice of Sofya Aptekar, Associate Professor of Urban Studies at CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies. 🌆 With a keen focus on the immigration system, urban diversity, and workforce inequities.📚 #PodcastGuest #SocialEquity #LaborStudies
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Sofya Aptekar retweeted
When the news talks about Biden proposing $60 billion "for Ukraine" and $14 billion "for Israel," an important omission is that this money is being recycled into for-profit weapons manufacturers owned by many of the wealthiest segments of the global population.
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Sofya Aptekar retweeted
NEWS: Morehouse College—an HBCU in Georgia—took every dime of debt they had in collections and transferred it to us. Today, we're announced that we've canceled all of it. Now, nearly 3,000 people—mostly Black men—can access transcripts and move on with their lives.
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Sofya Aptekar retweeted
CUNY Enrollment Crisis? Solution: #NewDeal4CUNY. A New Deal for CUNY is Past Due. @GovKathyHochul @ChancellorCUNY @BklynCollege411 @AndreaSCousins @CarlHeastie
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Sofya Aptekar retweeted
Construction value is not the measure of the success of a city or its mayor. Residents can't eat and drink new construction. They aren't educated by it. It doesn't lift them out of poverty. It doesn't put fluoride in the water or take lead out of it. And it doesn't pay the rent.
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