Reposted by @wadepbrown.bsky.socialPat Fuller @bannerite.bsky.social · 14/06/2026#ObamaAppreciationDay 743277197283
Reposted by @wadepbrown.bsky.socialGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 12/08/2025“We won’t go back.” ‘View from the entrance to the Rohwer Internment Camp where my family and I were sent. Circa 1943.’ 20768881860
Reposted by @wadepbrown.bsky.socialKayla B @queenofthesouth.bsky.social · 12/05/2025My daughter’s speech therapist went out of business because Medicaid reimbursement rates were too low. We do not have Medicaid. I’m going to keep posting this until people understand that when Medicaid gets cut *everyone* loses services. 153140024684
Reposted by @wadepbrown.bsky.socialMayday Trippe @maydaytrippe.bsky.social · 16/04/2025Alternate. Also free to use non-commercially. High res here: drive.google.com/file/d/1u4SQ... 29434
Reposted by @wadepbrown.bsky.socialSenator Chris Van Hollen @vanhollen.senate.gov · 15/04/2025I've been clear: if President Bukele doesn't want to meet here in D.C., then I intend to go to El Salvador this week to check on Kilmar Abrego Garcia's condition and discuss his release. Kilmar was illegally ABDUCTED and deported by the Trump Admin. He must be brought home NOW.youtube.comIf Bukele doesn't want to meet in D.C., I'll go to El Salvador to check on Kilmar Abrego GarciaYouTube video by Senator Chris Van Hollen 63294221987
Reposted by @wadepbrown.bsky.socialSarah J. Jackson @sjjphd.bsky.social · 22/03/2025For folks who don’t know, ethnic studies programs like African American/Africana Studies, Asian American Studies, Chicano Studies and the like come directly from civil right era campus activism. Attempts to disempower such programs should be framed as attacks on civil rights same as much else rn. 7582702074
Reposted by @wadepbrown.bsky.socialJenny Cohn @jennycohn.bsky.social · 22/03/2025“One young man sobbed when a guard pushed him to the floor. He said, ‘I’m not a gang member. I’m gay. I’m a barber.’ I believed him. *** He “began to whimper,” as his head was roughly shaved, “folding his hands in prayer as his hair fell.” He “asked for his mother & cried as he was slapped again.”time.comWhat the Venezuelans Deported to El Salvador ExperiencedExclusive photos of the arrival of Venezuelan detainees deported from the U.S. 14772375410973
Reposted by @wadepbrown.bsky.socialDave Zirin @edgeofsports.bsky.social · 21/03/2025Professor, nurse & hero Rachel Robinson is still with us at age 102. It's a savage indictment of this country that 78 years(!) after Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color line, she has to see his name dragged by a new generation of white supremacists www.thenation.com/article/soci...thenation.comJackie Robinson Teaches Us to Never Back Down to BigotsAn article on Robinson’s military career was restored to the Defense Department’s website. It’s reminder that we can beat back the racist right. 626399
Reposted by @wadepbrown.bsky.socialSenate Judiciary Democrats 🇺🇸 @judiciarydems.senate.gov · 10/03/2025Free Mahmoud Khalil. 19977351807
Reposted by @wadepbrown.bsky.socialThe Onion @theonion.com · 12/02/2025‘You Can’t Let This Happen,’ Says Fundraising Email From Sitting U.S. Congressperson 279286557953
Reposted by @wadepbrown.bsky.socialFred Wellman @fpwellman.bsky.social · 05/02/2025The United States Military Academy has just eliminated all Cadet clubs and activities for POC. Most of these have existed for decades like the Society of Black Engineers. They were there when I was a Cadet in 1987. All of the religious ones remain. This isn’t DEI. It’s white Christian Nationalism. 27156155525802
wadepbrown.bsky.social @wadepbrown.bsky.social · 27/01/2025@marleeashton.bsky.social I am happy the article at least mentioned the salt content of the water, which the media rarely mentions relative to the smelt www.nytimes.com/2025/01/27/u...nytimes.comTrump Seeks to Assert More Control Over California’s WaterThe president, who has assailed California’s leaders over wildfires, issued the directive in an executive order that was dated Friday but released on Sunday. 010
Reposted by @wadepbrown.bsky.socialGabe Ortíz @tusk81.bsky.social · 18/01/2025Via @maketheroadny.bsky.social: If ICE shows up, know your rights. “ICE does not have the right to enter your home without a valid warrant signed by a judge.” maketheroadny.org/we-protect-us/ 3026022564