"The classroom, with all its limitations, remains a location of possibility." - bell hooks, Teaching to Transgress

The federal trial against the officers who murdered #TyreNichols starts tomorrow so here’s a reminder from an abolitionist organizer here in Memphis (me). The only way to prevent another murder by police is to dismantle the systems that caused his death in the first place.

AND GOD.

Respectability politics haven't worked so far, can we try disrespectability politics now?

I don't know who needs to hear this, but . . . Keep pressing! The enemy won't win.

They hate Haiti since 1804. They hate it! We still here

Sisterhood saves lives!!! 🔥🔥🖤#DontMissThis

We’re living in truly wild times. #Debates2024

wow, Trump is citing authoritarians as references. talk about being unqualified to be president in a democracy. there's a legal term that means "the thing speaks for itself."

Millions of people are aligned to this man’s politic. MILLIONS.

White supremacy will never forgive the nation of Haiti and its people for having the audacity to successfully, and violently revolt against European colonizers. White supremacy will punish these people until the end of time. We as the black diaspora should not only protect but -

Learn. Study your history, uplift our ancestors that gave us a blueprint for revolution. Haitians, my Dahomey brothers and sister, I dey your back until the end of time man.

EVERYTHING! #SisterhoodSavesLives!🔥

This was life making! 🔥🔥🖤

Moving with POWER!!! 🔥🔥🔥✊🏾🐉💚

M-V-Muthafucking P!!!

Black women 🫶🏽 That’s the tweet.

Black women save my life, consistently.

Toni Morrison said, “I wanted to be a whole person, I wanted to be a good person...and none of that had anything to do with a job. It was quite apart from the work that I was doing—I respected the work, but I didn’t live there.” Again, there’s the work, and there’s the work.