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Maya Rockeymoore Cummings @mayarockeymoore.bsky.social · 12h

When systems fail people, the consequences can reach beyond individual hardship and affect democracy itself. RAGEism examines how racism, ageism, and public policy intersect, while introducing Liberation Democracy as a framework for reimagining systems so everyone can thrive. #RAGEism

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Maya Rockeymoore Cummings @mayarockeymoore.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Equality and equity are not the same. **Equality** asks if everyone gets the same resources. **Equity** asks if people have what they need to thrive. *RAGEism* goes further: **What if the systems shaping access and opportunity also need to change?** #RAGEism #Equality #Equity

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Maya Rockeymoore Cummings @mayarockeymoore.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

What does it really mean to belong? Belonging goes beyond citizenship. It means **participation, protection, representation, opportunity, and voice.** As America marks 250 years, *RAGEism* asks: **Who still struggles to fully access them?** #RAGEism #America250 #LiberationDemocracy

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Maya Rockeymoore Cummings @mayarockeymoore.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Join me and Nicolas DiCarlo on October 8, 7–8 p.m. EDT, for a conversation about RAGEism: why I wrote it, the framework it offers, and its vision for Liberation Democracy. Hosted by the Emancipatory Sciences Lab. Register: www.eventbrite.com/e/rageism-wi...

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Social Security Works @socialsecurityworks.org · 30/09/2026

We deserve to retire with dignity, not work until we die. Plain and simple. Voters who want to see Social Security protected and expanded should support Angie Nixon in November’s election. @angieforfl.bsky.social

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Maya Rockeymoore Cummings @mayarockeymoore.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Housing is never just about where we live. It shapes wealth, education, health, safety, opportunity, and political power. When housing determines access to the conditions people need to thrive, it becomes a democracy issue. Housing policy is democracy policy. #RAGEism #HousingPolicy #Democracy

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Maya Rockeymoore Cummings @mayarockeymoore.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

The policies we see are often shaped by assumptions we don’t. The White Root Directive examines how assumptions about belonging, protection, opportunity, and threat can shape institutions and policy decisions. To change outcomes, we must understand what shapes them. #RAGEism #WhiteRootDirective

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Maya Rockeymoore Cummings @mayarockeymoore.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

The rules we see are only part of the story. The White Root Directive, explored in RAGEism, examines how underlying assumptions about belonging, protection, and opportunity can become embedded in policy and institutions. Changing outcomes means examining what shapes the rules. #RAGEism

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Maya Rockeymoore Cummings @mayarockeymoore.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Some crises are the consequences of decisions made through policy. Housing. Health. Education. Infrastructure. These systems shape who has access to opportunity, who is protected, and who bears the greatest risks. 📖 Learn more in RAGEism: Racism, Ageism, and the Quest for Liberation Democracy.

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Maya Rockeymoore Cummings @mayarockeymoore.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

The Flint water crisis was more than an infrastructure failure. It revealed what can happen when decisions about public resources, health, and protection fail the communities government is meant to serve. 📖 Explore the analysis in RAGEism: Racism, Ageism, and the Quest for Liberation Democracy.

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Maya Rockeymoore Cummings @mayarockeymoore.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

In The Liberation Files, Dr. Maya Rockeymoore Cummings goes beyond the news cycle to examine those deeper forces, and what they reveal about democracy, equity, and the path toward liberation. Read beyond the headline. Understand the system. Subscribe to The Liberation Files for the full analysis.

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Maya Rockeymoore Cummings @mayarockeymoore.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

What would democracy look like if its measure were not only the rights we possess, but the opportunities we can actually access? 📖 Explore Liberation Democracy in RAGEism: Racism, Ageism, and the Quest for Liberation Democracy. #RAGEism #LiberationDemocracy #Democracy #PublicPolicy #Equity

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Maya Rockeymoore Cummings @mayarockeymoore.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Trump's new #census rule removes race and ethnicity from the count and drops millions of legal residents from it. You can't challenge what you don't measure. That's the plan. I'm calling it The Blindfold. Comment by October 13, five minutes: www.regulations.gov/docket/USBC-... #rageism #2030Census

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Maya Rockeymoore Cummings @mayarockeymoore.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

A book can introduce an idea. "A movement asks us to do something with it." Read it. Discuss it. Join the movement. 📖 RAGEism: Racism, Ageism, and the Quest for Liberation Democracy.

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Maya Rockeymoore Cummings @mayarockeymoore.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

What if the ideas that could change our future are already here, waiting for the opportunity to be developed? 📖 Read RAGEism: Racism, Ageism, and the Quest for Liberation Democracy.

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Maya Rockeymoore Cummings @mayarockeymoore.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

America has marked 250 years. Now comes the harder question: "What do we want America to look like at 300?" 📖 RAGEism: Racism, Ageism, and the Quest for Liberation Democracy #RAGEism #LiberationDemocracy #America250 #Democracy #PublicPolicy #PoliticalScience #Equity #TheLiberationFiles

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Maya Rockeymoore Cummings @mayarockeymoore.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

I’m honored to have RAGEism recognized by Marc Morial, CEO of the National Urban League, as “essential food for thought for all decision makers and informed citizens.” 📖 RAGEism: Racism, Ageism, and the Quest for Liberation Democracy is available now.

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Maya Rockeymoore Cummings @mayarockeymoore.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

In RAGEism, dialectical deception examines the systematic inversion of language: how language and narrative can be reframed in ways that distort meaning, redirect responsibility, and serve existing power structures. 📖 Explore dialectical deception and the broader framework in RAGEism.

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Maya Rockeymoore Cummings @mayarockeymoore.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

A "love-filled blueprint for freedom and justice for all." I'm deeply honored by these words from Kevin Powell, human and civil rights activist and GRAMMY-nominated poet, who calls RAGEism "a necessary conversation with a nation at war with itself."

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Maya Rockeymoore Cummings @mayarockeymoore.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

Every headline tells us **what happened**. **RAGEism in Real Time** asks a different question: **Why did it happen?** Go beyond the headlines with **The Liberation Files**, where current events are examined through the lens of systems, policy, and power. #RAGEism #TheLiberationFiles

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Maya Rockeymoore Cummings @mayarockeymoore.bsky.social · 09/08/2026

Citizenship is more than a legal status. It's the ability to fully participate in society with equal opportunity, protection, and dignity. When those aren't experienced equally, citizenship can become conditional. 📖 Learn more in *RAGEism.* #RAGEism #ConditionalCitizenship #LiberationDemocracy

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Maya Rockeymoore Cummings @mayarockeymoore.bsky.social · 08/08/2026

Before *RAGEism* became a book, it was a painting. *Torching Democracy* explored questions that would later become central to my work. Sometimes art sees what politics struggles to explain. 📖 *RAGEism* #RAGEism #TorchingDemocracy #Democracy #ArtAndPolitics

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Maya Rockeymoore Cummings @mayarockeymoore.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Freedom matters. But so does the opportunity to thrive. As we reflect on America's history, we should ask not only whether freedom exists, but whether everyone has a genuine chance to flourish. 📖 RAGEism #RAGEism #LiberationDemocracy #Democracy #America250

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Maya Rockeymoore Cummings @mayarockeymoore.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

Honored by Daniel E. Dawes' endorsement of *RAGEism* as "a clarion call for this generation." A timely call to confront structural inequities and reimagine a healthier, more equitable democracy. 📖 *RAGEism* is available now. #RAGEism #HealthEquity #LiberationDemocracy #PublicPolicy

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Maya Rockeymoore Cummings @mayarockeymoore.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

Health doesn't begin in a doctor's office. Understanding the **political determinants of health** means asking not only how to treat illness, but how to build healthier communities. A central idea in *RAGEism.* #RAGEism #PoliticalDeterminantsOfHealth #LiberationDemocracy

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Maya Rockeymoore Cummings @mayarockeymoore.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

Democracy is about more than voting. It is also reflected in whether people have access to the conditions that allow them to live with dignity and opportunity. That's a central argument of *RAGEism.* 📖 Learn more. #RAGEism #LiberationDemocracy #Democracy #PublicPolicy

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Maya Rockeymoore Cummings @mayarockeymoore.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

Many conversations about inequality examine one issue at a time. *RAGEism* asks a broader question: What happens when racism and ageism reinforce one another through public policy across the life course? 📖 Learn more in *RAGEism*. #RAGEism #LiberationDemocracy #PublicPolicy

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Maya Rockeymoore Cummings @mayarockeymoore.bsky.social · 02/08/2026

Honored by Hillary Rodham Clinton's endorsement of *RAGEism* as "the bold call to action we urgently need." The conversation doesn't end with the book—it begins there. 📖 *RAGEism: Racism, Ageism, and the Quest for Liberation Democracy* #RAGEism #LiberationDemocracy #Democracy #PublicPolicy

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Maya Rockeymoore Cummings @mayarockeymoore.bsky.social · 01/08/2026

America's 250th anniversary has passed. The questions remain. Who has benefited from democracy? Who has been denied its promises? Who remains vulnerable to exclusion? The answers will shape America's future. 📖 *RAGEism* #RAGEism #America250 #LiberationDemocracy #Democracy #PublicPolicy

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Maya Rockeymoore Cummings @mayarockeymoore.bsky.social · 05/07/2026

On the 174th anniversary of Frederick Douglass’s historic speech, What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?, I unveil the making of my latest oil painting, Torching Democracy: A Re-imagination of January 6, 2021 (Copyright 2026). Visit RAGEism.com for more info.

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Maya Rockeymoore Cummings @mayarockeymoore.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

Inside the White House Freakout Over the Epstein Files www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/m...

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Inside the White House Freakout Over the Epstein Files

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Maya Rockeymoore Cummings @mayarockeymoore.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

The US is busy collecting African health data and African Americans are biologically exposed to whatever is ultimately done with it. The ocean is not a firewall. The Body as Colony is out now in The Liberation Files. Link below: substack.com/@mayarockeym...

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The Body as Colony: Health Data, African Sovereignty, and the New Economy of Exploitation

Dr. Maya Rockeymoore Cummings | The Liberation Files | The Global Reparations Movement Part III

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Maya Rockeymoore Cummings @mayarockeymoore.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

I’ve Covered Women in the Workplace for 15 Years. Something Alarming Is Happening. www.nytimes.com/2026/04/06/o...

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Opinion | I’ve Covered Women in the Workplace for 15 Years. Something Alarming Is Happening.

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Maya Rockeymoore Cummings @mayarockeymoore.bsky.social · 17/03/2026

U.S. Considers Withholding H.I.V. Aid Unless Zambia Expands Minerals Access www.nytimes.com/2026/03/16/h...

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U.S. Considers Withholding H.I.V. Aid Unless Zambia Expands Minerals Access

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Molly Jong-Fast @mollyjongfast.bsky.social · 28/02/2026

Just remember what this is all for…. Distracting from the Epstein files

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Maya Rockeymoore Cummings @mayarockeymoore.bsky.social · 17/02/2026

Today we mourn the passing of Rev. Jesse Jackson. Rev. Jackson helped carry the civil rights movement forward. He made a powerful bid for the highest office in the land when others thought it impossible. My condolences to his family, to those who worked alongside him, and to our nation.

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Maya Rockeymoore Cummings @mayarockeymoore.bsky.social · 16/01/2026

Preorders are live for RAGEISM: Racism, Ageism, and the Quest for Liberation Democracy. I painted the cover art — a visual argument before the first page is turned. RAGEISM exposes how racism and ageism hollow out democracy and charts a path to a more just, multicultural future. 📘 Link in bio.

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Maya Rockeymoore Cummings @mayarockeymoore.bsky.social · 17/06/2025

Delighted to announce the creation of HyperVigilant Inc., an AI-powered platform that better prevents, detects, and manages hypertension and other cardiometabolic diseases! We have been accepted into the Science Center’s Capital Readiness Program in Philly & look forward to growth. HyperVigilant.com

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Social Security Works @socialsecurityworks.org · 24/03/2025

We can make the Social Security Administration more efficient by providing appropriate funding–NOT mass layoffs and benefit cuts!

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Maya Rockeymoore Cummings @mayarockeymoore.bsky.social · 13/03/2025

Rediscovering these photos with @tylerperry brought back the magic. Your work, especially @sixtripleeight_netflix, honors Black women's brilliance when we need it most. And @theebillyporter's reminder that "democracy doesn't just happen" couldn't be more timely.

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Maya Rockeymoore Cummings @mayarockeymoore.bsky.social · 17/02/2025

Pleased to participate in the Festival of the Diaspora in beautiful Medellin, Colombia. Wonderful people, great time, beautiful place.

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