Reposted by Kayla Renée WheelerAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 15/01/2026🚨WHOA. The El Paso Medical Examiner says it will rule the death of a 55-year-old Cuban man at ICE's "Camp East Montana" tent camp as a homicide. He was allegedly choked to death by a guard during a "struggle" after he refused to enter a housing unit without his medications. 190107364807
Reposted by Kayla Renée WheelerMatthew Downhour @matthewdownhour.bsky.social · 14/01/2026To hear the Oglala tribal president tell it, they are withholding the men and any information about them until the Oglala sign some kind of agreement with ICE 9237142
Reposted by Kayla Renée WheelerPBS News @pbsnews.org · 08/11/2025Tens of thousands of Sudanese have fled to overcrowded camps to escape reported atrocities by a paramilitary force since it captured el-Fasher in the western Darfur region, an aid group said Saturday, and the U.N. human rights chief warned that many others remain trapped. to.pbs.org/49Omiz8pbs.orgTens of thousands in Sudan have fled to overcrowded camps after paramilitary captured el-FasherThose who reach shelter in Tawila, about 43 miles from el-Fasher, find themselves stranded in a barren area with barely enough tents, many of them improvised from patched tarps and sheets, according t... 49534
Reposted by Kayla Renée Wheelermorosoph; ‿̩͙⊱༒︎༻♱༺༒︎⊰‿̩͙ Spookis‿̩͙⊱༒︎༻♱༺༒︎⊰‿̩͙ @allwillbewell.bsky.social · 19/09/2025If you are feeling frustrated & helpless & have the means: please give! this is a very, very tangible way to make a difference in someone's life! 11822
Reposted by Kayla Renée WheelerHeba Gowayed هبة جويد @hebagowayed.bsky.social · 06/09/2025Friends I’m running a 5K in Brooklyn on October 12 as a fundraiser for Gaza & UNRWA. If you can, join us or donate here! getinvolved.unrwausa.org/fundraiser/6...getinvolved.unrwausa.org2025 NYC Gaza 5K{{MetaTags.description}} 24318
Reposted by Kayla Renée WheelerBrian Finucane @bcfinucane.bsky.social · 13/06/2025Under what authority and how did they square it with the Non-Detention Act? 2328195
Reposted by Kayla Renée WheelerFirestorm Books @firestorm.coop · 13/06/2025We made a version of this flier without a background for folks on a toner budget! Grab it at cloud.firestorm.coop/s/nbo9xgb7bn... 214285
Reposted by Kayla Renée WheelerKira Magrann @kiraserpentine.bsky.social · 22/05/2025URGENT: Please take a minute to comment on why Covid vaccines should continue to remain available for everyone under 65 years old. One day left to comment and you can do it anonymously www.regulations.gov/commenton/FD... 35476364
Reposted by Kayla Renée WheelerPrem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social · 21/05/2025New — Mahmoud Khalil's legal team says ICE & private prison contractor GEO Group are refusing to let him have a contact visit with his wife & newborn baby. They traveled over 1500 miles — hoping Mahmoud could see and hold them for the first time since his arrest over 10 weeks ago. 10887328
Reposted by Kayla Renée WheelerSeditionist Distribution @seditionist.bsky.social · 11/05/2025Write a letter. Full name: Hinton, Rodney Control Number: 2705475 Securus ID: 27054750810 Housing Location : OUT-CLRMT-COUNT-1-001 14423
Reposted by Kayla Renée WheelerChad Loder @chadloder.dev · 11/05/2025This is the GiveSendGo fundraiser link I've seen for Rodney Hinton Jr., it has been spoken on by several online influencers including Faith Hayward who said she spoke directly to Rodney's wife. I'm not in a position to verify it myself. www.givesendgo.com/Rodneyhinton...givesendgo.comHelp us get support for Rodney Hinton's FamilyMy name is Anna Booker-Hinton, devoted wife to Rodney Hinton, mother of Isaiah and Isla Hinton, and stepmother to Ryan Hinton (deceased). On May 2nd, 2025, o... 6674315
Reposted by Kayla Renée WheelerChad Loder @chadloder.dev · 11/05/2025I haven't seen the same outpouring of support for Rodney Hinton, Jr. that we saw for Luigi Mangione. GoFundMe took down the fundraiser for Hinton, who is accused of killing an officer shortly after he watched bodycam footage of police killing his 18-year-old son. 7046162283
Reposted by Kayla Renée WheelerMai El-Sadany @maitelsadany.bsky.social · 07/05/2025The Trump administration is reportedly planning to deport Laotian, Vietnamese, and Philippino individuals to Libya. Not only are these individuals being denied due process, but they have zero ties to Libya and Libyan migration detention is infamous for extensive abuses. 01710
Reposted by Kayla Renée WheelerAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 28/04/2025Harvard just scrapped it's office of Diversity Inclusion and Belonging and has renamed it the office of campus and community life. They will move focus from underrepresented minorities to first generation and low income students instead. Resegregation comes to Harvard. 581380421
Reposted by Kayla Renée WheelerYeet Pray Love @beemore.top · 23/04/2025TIL Katy Perry has financially manipulated so many old people out of their homes for her own benefit that she's got a law named after her www.forbes.com/sites/hughmc...forbes.comKaty Perry’s Real Estate Battles Have Inspired A New Law: The Katy PERRY ActThe Protecting Elder Realty for Retirement Years Act, or the Katy PERRY Act, seeks to introduce measures to protect older people from potential financial exploitation in real estate transactions. 532185875
Reposted by Kayla Renée WheelerSherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social · 12/04/2025I pray you’ll read my latest. We are being challenged as a nation and this is a test we must pass. open.substack.com/pub/sherrily...open.substack.comAmericans Must Prepare to Fight for the Citizenship Rights of U.S. PrisonersTrump's Plan to Render U.S. Citizens to Foreign Jails Seeks to Exploit Americans' Disinterest in the Rights of Prisoners 15981972650
Reposted by Kayla Renée WheelerJoe Katz @joekatz45.bsky.social · 10/04/2025They're trying to kill Rumeysa Ozturk for writing a fucking op ed 201859667
Reposted by Kayla Renée WheelerKatina Rogers @katinalynn.bsky.social · 10/04/2025My Slate piece on the widespread NEH grant cancellations is live. So much gratitude to everyone who took the time to talk with me these past few days while fighting fires on every side. #humanities #highered #neh slate.com/news-and-pol...slate.comSay Goodbye to Small-Town Libraries and Museums, Thanks to Trump’s Latest CutsThe NEH budget is tiny. The loss is huge. 7628389
Reposted by Kayla Renée WheelerEman Abdelhadi @emanabdelhadi.bsky.social · 07/04/2025I was scheduled to give a talk on Palestine at a student conference at @notredame.bsky.social. The University rescinded my talk a week in advance citing an extremely flimsy excuse. It is truly disgusting. Attached is the letter I received and my reply, link below... 7027121061
Reposted by Kayla Renée WheelerWill Bunch @willbunch.bsky.social · 27/03/2025I've been unable to think of little else since watching the video of masked secret police from ICE whisking away Rumeysa Ozturk - a shocking scene of police state repression I never hoped to see in America What's even worse is why she was disappeared. My new column www.inquirer.com/opinion/rume...inquirer.comThe disappearing of Rumeysa Ozturk is something I never thought I’d see in America | Will BunchMasked federal agents in an unmarked vehicle snatched a Tufts student off the street for an op-ed she wrote in a college newspaper. 621407577
Reposted by Kayla Renée WheelerHeba Gowayed هبة جويد @hebagowayed.bsky.social · 18/03/2025When you arm cops to the teeth and watch them murder Black folks with impunity, then make a flag to show their pride in doing just that, don’t be surprised when they’re gleeful foot soldiers of the fascists. This is what they dreamed of. 16928
Reposted by Kayla Renée WheelerWilliam C. @williamcson.bsky.social · 27/02/2025I'm honored to kick off Sudan Solidarity Collective's new Workshops4Sudan fundraising initiative. Please sign up for my talk, 'Black Beyond Borders.' I'll discuss Black US migration, mobility, statelessness, and citizenship. I'll also discuss rejecting Black nativism and xenophobia! 1183110
Reposted by Kayla Renée WheelerJudith Weisenfeld @jlweisenfeld.bsky.social · 21/02/2025I'm so excited to work with these new Crossroads Fellows over the next year. 0143
Kayla Renée Wheeler @kaylarw.bsky.social · 21/02/2025Outlining book #2 instead of working to finish book #1. What is wrong with me????????????????????? The answer is procrastination due to perfectionism/a fear of failure. 🙃 140
Reposted by Kayla Renée WheelerWoltergeist 2: The Other Side-Eye @wolter.bsky.social · 19/02/2025I wish this outcome but if there’s two things I know about my fellow Americans it’s 1. We believe we are fiercely independent and will fight for our right not to do what we’re told and 2. We are actually shockingly conformist and long for a strongman to tell us what to do. 117331
Reposted by Kayla Renée WheelerJosie Duffy Rice @jduffyrice.bsky.social · 10/02/2025Also, for what it’s worth, I thought that was a pretty clearly political performance, and I also think if we’re relying on the superbowl halftime show to have a significant impact on the political moment we are once again completely misreading the room! 539220
Reposted by Kayla Renée WheelerRead the book Read Raising Expectations (and Raising Hell) @jphillll.bsky.social · 10/02/2025The image of the night. 3086482554
Kayla Renée Wheeler @kaylarw.bsky.social · 09/02/2025My course caps increased so much that I'm basically teaching another class. Trying to write on a 4-4 load is A LOT. 000
Reposted by Kayla Renée WheelerVictor Ray @victorerikray.bsky.social · 02/02/2025Posting my @theemancipator.org article. “Accepting the segregationists terms of debate by acceding their alleged concern for universal values does their work for them...Countering them must begin with calling segregationists by their rightful, ugly name.” theemancipator.org/2025/01/28/t...theemancipator.orgEliminating DEI isn't just racist — it's segregationistNew segregationists’ need to use euphemisms shows the weakness of their intellectual position and the Civil Rights Movement’s moral clarity. 35621
Reposted by Kayla Renée Wheelertalia jane @taliajane.bsky.social · 02/02/2025same thing circulated during twitter takeover leaks. iirc also rumor of changing one or a few words for similar variation. press can maneuver around this by copy pasting to google doc where excess spacing will show with red squiggly, or not pubbing doc itself and summarizing it. 7332114
Kayla Renée Wheeler @kaylarw.bsky.social · 31/01/2025I picked a helluva time to be the Africana Studies program director at my job. Lol 040
Reposted by Kayla Renée WheelerJudith Weisenfeld @jlweisenfeld.bsky.social · 29/01/2025Lots of great new digital projects on Black religions on our SPIRIT HOUSE site and new ones added this week! 1188
Reposted by Kayla Renée WheelerDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 28/01/2025I am begging the national media to start taking this seriously. Stop buying the claims that the framing of "temporary" or "pause." They are altering the review processes of federally funded scientific research from merit-based peer review processes to political screening by ideologues. 170102393941
Reposted by Kayla Renée WheelerThree Scary Rogue Agents in a Trenchcoat @alexhanna.bsky.social · 28/01/2025Would love for this to happen, but I also know that universities as institutions and the administrator-managerial class knows one strategy and that is fielty to whoever's in charge. 3447
Reposted by Kayla Renée WheelerIgnacio GHOULlup-Diaz @igallupd.bsky.social · 27/01/2025"Quaker groups file suit over the end of policy restricting ICE arrests in houses of worship: The suit appears to be the first from a faith-based organization challenging the change in court."nbcnews.comQuaker groups file suit over the end of policy restricting ICE arrests in houses of worshipThe suit appears to be the first from a faith-based organization challenging the change in court. 7799174
Reposted by Kayla Renée WheelerZarah Sultana MP @zarahsultana.bsky.social · 27/01/202577 years since the Nakba began, Palestinians continue to resist erasure & displacement. Today, after 15 months of genocide, a million returned to northern Gaza, defying those who tried to erase them. Their unbreakable spirit proves no force can extinguish the right of return. 🇵🇸 131200271
Reposted by Kayla Renée WheelerInstitute for Palestine Studies @palestinestudies.bsky.social · 27/01/2025Plainclothes officers in Zurich violently detained Palestinian journalist @aliabunimah.bsky.social on Jan. 25. Authorities plan to deport him this week, raising concerns among human rights groups about freedom of expression in Europe. Asma Barakat reports ⬇️ www.palestine-studies.org/en/node/1656...palestine-studies.orgPalestinian Journalist Ali Abunimah Arrested in Zurich, Sparking OutragePalestine Square 210050
Kayla Renée Wheeler @kaylarw.bsky.social · 26/01/2025I really hope more people begin to divest from the idea that our liberation is tied to "buying Black" and/or Black capitalism. 210
Reposted by Kayla Renée WheelerAlyssa Burgart, MD, MA (BurgartBioethix) @alyssaburgart.com · 25/01/2025Healthcare workers: Now is a great time to plan ahead before you’re face-to-face with an ICE agent. I’ve compiled 14 tips for healthcare workers ⬇️poppiesandpropofol.comBe a Strong Link for Immigrant Patients 🔗Enhance the ethical care of all patients when immigration agents enter hospitals 25656420
Kayla Renée Wheeler @kaylarw.bsky.social · 26/01/2025You can buy directly from most of these stores if you go directly to their websites. You might end up paying more for shipping that takes a bit longer, so maybe buy in bulk or split the costs with a friend who also patronize the business. The most effective boycotts are FULL boycotts. 010
Reposted by Kayla Renée WheelerPhil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 26/01/2025Update: The Tuskegee Airmen, Inc. has released a statement calling on "the President and the Secretary of Defense to immediately rescind this action" www.tuskegeeairmen.org/wp-content/u... 9737781134