Reposted by Daisy MartinAlondra Nelson @alondra.bsky.social · 6hThe AIBOR suggests principles *and* practices, including auditing and pre- and post-deploy evaluation of AI models. Its underlying philosophy is that you have to begin by prioritizing the most important outcome: safe and effective technology that works in the interest of the public. 2595
Reposted by Daisy MartinDr. William Horne @wihorne.bsky.social · 2hFinishing off a draft of my biography of William V Turner today & it has me pumped for the research but esp for the worlds of possibility that Black radicals like Turner imagined amid the darkest depths of Reconstruction & Jim Crow. There’s a reason the baddies don’t want us learning this stuff. ❤️✊ 1175
Daisy Martin @daisymsc.bsky.social · 02/10/2026The anti tax moment in #CA continues to be a right wing, vs public services, anti-human, movement. #Yeson40 , no on 41 & 42 Tax billionaires, provide medical care. Crazy how much is being spent to defeat this affordable necessary tax 000
Daisy Martin @daisymsc.bsky.social · 01/10/2026It’s all awful and u are likely w women who are working to navigate, maintain, take care, and not rage/mourn in spaces where they didn’t choose to do that. Take good care of each other ♥️ 021
Reposted by Daisy MartinFederal US domain bot @fed-us-domain-bot.bsky.social · 30/09/2026❌ NOTICE Federal US website newly deleted. girlshealth.gov Action taken by the nan (Department of Health and Human Services) at or around 2026-09-30 12:09:17.girlshealth.govgirlshealth.govFederal US website delisted. URL is not valid. 12219
Reposted by Daisy MartinNicole Bedera @nbedera.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Every single person we cast out of protections against discrimination accelerates the descent into fascism. And it places a target on their back. 14717
Daisy Martin @daisymsc.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Day 1 of the new quarter w my MA/credential students. Just saw this piece relevant to National Day of Remembrance for US Boarding schools by @lsgibson.bsky.social & @jmiles.bsky.social & will share. theconversation.com/5-ways-teach...theconversation.com5 ways teachers can respond to residential school denialism in the classroomWhen deciding whether and how to respond to residential schools denialism, teachers should consider the type of denialism, the students involved and their school and community context. 112
Daisy Martin @daisymsc.bsky.social · 28/09/2026“Anything worth remembering came from a person who did not know where she or he was going until arriving.” Kinda cool. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...nytimes.comOpinion | A.I. Shortcuts Are Ruining How We Think (Gift Article)Anything worth remembering came from a person who did not know where she or he was going until arriving. 021
Daisy Martin @daisymsc.bsky.social · 24/09/2026“Perhaps the “alignment” the College Board is concerned with is an ideological remaking of civics instruction in the United States” #sschat #edusky 040
Daisy Martin @daisymsc.bsky.social · 23/09/2026The importance of transparent compiled data -methane emissions #climateweek Written by my kid! :) 010
Reposted by Daisy MartinRMI - Rocky Mountain Institute @rockymtninst.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Mapping the gas supply chain is more critical now than ever, both for protecting affordability and reliability, and addressing methane emissions. Learn more about policymakers’ options for getting the transparency they need: ow.ly/X74w50ZPLJb 022
Reposted by Daisy MartinMary Lewis @profmarylewis.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Excellent oped in @theharvardcrimson.bsky.social by my @harvard.edu colleague Jill Lepore. www.thecrimson.com/article/2026... 825689
Reposted by Daisy MartinFight for the Future @fightforthefuture.org · 17/09/2026CALIFORNIANS: this is your reminder to blast Gov Newsom with calls before he signs away the right to accessible internet for rural, native & low income communities tomorrow to appease Trump. 1610590
Reposted by Daisy MartinThe Contrarian @contrariannews.org · 06/09/2026If it's up to these young minds, our democracy is going to be alright. Take a second to read a few pieces written by young people who are showing us that democracy isn't just about preventing the worst, it's about making possible what comes next. @democracydefendersfund.orgdemocracydefendersfund.orgThe Future of DemocracyYoung Americans across the country were invited to share their vision for the future of U.S. democracy. 11 winners broug 09633
Reposted by Daisy MartinImmigration and Ethnic History Society @iehs.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Read the brief here: storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us... 6/endstorage.courtlistener.comAmicus Curiae Brief (FRAP 29) – #00108490745 in American Association of University Professors v. Rubio (1st Cir., 26-1141) – CourtListener.comAMICUS CURIAE BRIEF tendered by JULIA ROSE KRAUT, SAM LEBOVIC, AND ELLEN SCHRECKER. [26-1141, 26-1195] (LRH) [Entered: 08/12/2026 05:00 PM] 111
Reposted by Daisy MartinImmigration and Ethnic History Society @iehs.bsky.social · 04/09/2026***Amicus Brief in American Association of University Professors v. Rubio*** On 8/12, the Brennan Center, together with Davis Wright Tremaine LLP and McDermott Will & Schulte LLP, filed a brief on behalf of historians Ellen Schrecker, IEHS member @juliarosekraut.bsky.social , and Sam Lebovic. 1/ 167
Daisy Martin @daisymsc.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Educator liability insurance-that’s where we are folks. When teachers/profs need to be ready to defend themselves vs spurious lawsuits-individually no less. 010
Reposted by Daisy MartinGrandpa Mike @mikeaigen.bsky.social · 21/08/2026“These firings are a shame for the institution and service members, who swore to defend the Constitution and deserve the right to a free and independent press,” said Lara Korte, Middle East reporter, fired by Pentagon. 0205
Reposted by Daisy MartinHistorical Marker Ahead @historicalmarker.bsky.social · 19/08/2026A seminal American story in two plaques 0114
Daisy Martin @daisymsc.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Hey educators-if you still use that media bias chart that rates sources-pls listen to this. #edsky #medialiteracy #teachinghistory podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...podcasts.apple.comS8 E4: What About UsPodcast Episode · Scene on Radio · S8 E4 · 44m 110
Daisy Martin @daisymsc.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Data/charts www.nytimes.com/interactive/... 🎁nytimes.comOpinion | Trump’s Economic Record Doesn’t Come Close to His Campaign Promises (Gift Article)The president likes to boast about the “greatest economy we’ve ever had.” His record falls far short. 010
Daisy Martin @daisymsc.bsky.social · 17/08/2026I’m late but several concise statements in here re: the #humanities importance and today www.insidehighered.com/opinion/view...insidehighered.comWith Humanities at Risk, How Mellon Sees Its Role (opinion)Some may disagree with our emphasis on broadening who shapes the humanities. The real challenge to the field is the decline in overall support. 010
Reposted by Daisy MartinDaisy Martin @daisymsc.bsky.social · 03/08/2026#teachinghistory check it out-a job close by!! 043
Daisy Martin @daisymsc.bsky.social · 02/08/2026Against “linguistic whitewashing” as “ritual of national forgetting” 🎁 article #teachReconstruction www.nytimes.com/2026/08/02/o...nytimes.comOpinion | The ‘Civil War’ Is a Lie. Let’s Call It the ‘Slaveholders’ Rebellion’ Again. (Gift Article)To face our own history, we must be honest about it. 020
Daisy Martin @daisymsc.bsky.social · 02/08/2026This interview w @skyeperryman.bsky.social is well worth listening to-and good for thinking and teaching bout checks and balances and that they Still Exist! 051
Daisy Martin @daisymsc.bsky.social · 01/08/2026“Stop Testing A.I. Like an App. Test It Like a Weapon.” 🎁 www.nytimes.com/2026/07/30/o...nytimes.comOpinion | We Need a Better Test for Dangerous A.I. (Gift Article)Responding to the safety risks A.I. pose means coming to terms with an uncomfortable truth: A.I. models are weapons. 153
Reposted by Daisy MartinDr. Lindsay Stallones Marshall (she/her) @lindstorian.bsky.social · 29/07/2026Yes. Not just medical texts, either. It’s horrifying to think about the effect of dumping even more of the old, racist histories I study into a program that uses them as input to predict text for user prompts. 02110
Daisy Martin @daisymsc.bsky.social · 29/07/2026Read this cuz of my IATSE partner, stayed for the implications re:media and democracy, finished w it as another case study where large corps and their CEOs ruin another industry to steal more millions and billions. 053
Reposted by Daisy MartinRita Moore @ritamoore.bsky.social · 26/07/2026Important corollary: people are LESS likely to support authoritarian leaders if people around them don't. This is where "social proof" comes in. Be vocal and visible to social circles and neighbors about your resistance against authoritarians AND your support of pro-democracy candidates and causes 6389176
Reposted by Daisy MartinKeri Leigh Merritt @kerileighmerritt.bsky.social · 27/07/2026What can the life of 20th c civil rights activist & bestselling author Lillian Smith teach us about resisting authority today? My piece in @salon.com: www.salon.com/2026/07/27/a...salon.comA former FBI target has the playbook to fight Rubio's enemies listThe FBI's targeting of civil rights activist Lillian Smith provides lessons for solidarity and resistance 05122
Daisy Martin @daisymsc.bsky.social · 22/07/2026At one point a GOP member asked what the most popular book of the Founders was…yes, u guessed it-then chided the DIrector to feature Paine’s Common Sense 🙄 like, uh, do u know what Paine thought abt such claptrack? @thomaspaineha.bsky.social 030
Daisy Martin @daisymsc.bsky.social · 21/07/2026Powerful. Standing up for our history and museums www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8tkoyMa/tiktok.comRep. Kweisi Mfume, D-Md., said Black Americans are “outraged at what is happening now with these efforts to do away with the African American museum and all of the Smithsonian,” during a House Oversig...TikTok video by pbsnews 040
Daisy Martin @daisymsc.bsky.social · 21/07/2026Respect and gratitude to Prof David Blight and Dir Anthea Hartig on representing history and truth telling abt our multiracial democracy’s shared past in Congress today. (& Blights correction of that wrong assertion abt US abolishing slavery-chefs kiss) 282
Daisy Martin @daisymsc.bsky.social · 21/07/2026When the questions asked by the GOP show they don’t understand history - but they are emasters of ideology and othering 110
Daisy Martin @daisymsc.bsky.social · 21/07/2026“if you erase it, we will replace it” - Hon Rep @repkweisimfume.bsky.social -bringing me to tears. #teachhistory 040
Reposted by Daisy MartinJohn Garrison Marks @johngmarks.com · 17/07/2026Americans overwhelmingly want history thats complex, deep, and inclusive. It's only a small minority who think history exists to celebrate heroes and inspire patriotism. See here, here, and here. This is why the Trump administration needs to use the power of the federal government to erase it. + 2145
Daisy Martin @daisymsc.bsky.social · 10/07/2026Appreciating Professors @lmpanich.bsky.social @rizzomartinez.bsky.social and Jonathan Cordero’s comments in here as well as Val Lopez’s. And pls look for the Critical Missions Handbook coming soon from UC Press to hear more. 040
Reposted by Daisy MartinDaisy Martin @daisymsc.bsky.social · 02/07/2026“It was in the hands of abolitionists, Black &white, carried over from Black Americans free, freed and enslaved, that the Declaration worked as both an indictment & a promise — the spiritual foundation of the nation and the standard that its institutions must meet. 🎁 www.nytimes.com/2026/07/01/o...nytimes.comOpinion | Five Words That Changed America 011
Daisy Martin @daisymsc.bsky.social · 03/07/2026Read this. #publichistory #sschat First part is resonant w attacks on educators -coordinated, the extremists will tell u what to think- & I was struck by her description of one exhibit that broadened/corrected the site’s story telling as “restrained”-standsin stark contrast to the extremists’ work 020
Daisy Martin @daisymsc.bsky.social · 03/07/2026Just emailed my comment abt usps proposed rule to extort states’ voter rolls and limit mail in voting-last day! Do it now :) www.federalregister.gov/documents/20...federalregister.govBallot Mail for Federal ElectionsThe Postal Service is proposing to amend the Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, Domestic Mail Manual (DMM), regarding the transmission of mail-in or absentee ballots for federal el... 000
Daisy Martin @daisymsc.bsky.social · 02/07/2026“It was in the hands of abolitionists, Black &white, carried over from Black Americans free, freed and enslaved, that the Declaration worked as both an indictment & a promise — the spiritual foundation of the nation and the standard that its institutions must meet. 🎁 www.nytimes.com/2026/07/01/o...nytimes.comOpinion | Five Words That Changed America 011
Reposted by Daisy MartinDaisy Martin @daisymsc.bsky.social · 27/03/2026Trans rights are human rights. All people should have the right to compete in sports as themselves. 022
Reposted by Daisy MartinDaisy Martin @daisymsc.bsky.social · 26/06/2026“"The people who were overlooked and unnamed and didn't count in the official record, they deserve to take up space in our national memory," Kerwin said. "They are America." 031
Daisy Martin @daisymsc.bsky.social · 26/06/2026www.resistancerangers.orgresistancerangers.orgResistance RangersResistance Rangers unite rangers and the public to protect National Park sites by advocating for rehiring staff, securing full funding, preventing layoffs, and safeguarding public lands from clearcutt... 010
Daisy Martin @daisymsc.bsky.social · 26/06/2026“"The people who were overlooked and unnamed and didn't count in the official record, they deserve to take up space in our national memory," Kerwin said. "They are America." 031
Reposted by Daisy MartinGwen @gwenfulton.bsky.social · 12/06/2026The Ohio Organizing Collective, which does political and voter engagement activities, was raided by the FBI yesterday. They built this website to explain what is happening: www.handsoffohio.orghandsoffohio.orgHANDS OFF OHIO!Federal agents raided offices connected to the Ohio Organizing Collaborative, a leading Ohio voting rights organization. Learn what happened, why it matters, and how you can stand up for democracy and... 012