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That “Dark Charity” annotation though… 🫡

If there’s one thing we can trust police with, it’s determining the suitability of diverse health and religious needs

“Counterinsurrency not only is directed by the state’s repressive military, policing, and political might but—especially in moments like this—is commonly performed through the narratives, aesthetics, rhetorics, and institutional solicitations of a scrambling reformism.”DRodriguez

"Robeson's "multihyphenate" talent and charisma "drew hundreds of thousands, if not millions of people to his attention and to interest of him over the course of his career," said Columbia University professor Dr. Shana L. Redmond." npr.org/2024/08/29/nx-…

I love love Brooks and this poem. There are so many written for and inspired by him. And for good reason. #PaulRobeson #EverythingMan

Hello again, friend. Release day: PAUL ROBESON: VOICE OF FREEDOM (Sony Classical). This is his antiphonal life. The voice, the power, of the “most talented person of the twentieth century.” It’s wonderous. #PaulRobeson #EverythingMan #BlackStudy

Hotel workers won’t accept a “new normal” where hotel companies profit by cutting their offerings to guests—and abandoning their commitments to workers. We’re on strike to win respect for our work, our guests, and our families.

#labor #organize

We wouldn’t have this day to rest, relax, and enjoy the fruits of the labor movement if our union predecessors hadn’t stood up to fight for them. On Labor Day, UNITE HERE members will celebrate by fighting for better jobs and talking to voters. 🧵

A reminder as US colleges weaponize student "feelings" of unsafety: At LEAST 9,839 Palestinian students have been killed by Israel and all of Gaza's 12 universities have been destroyed by Israeli attacks. When we talk about safety, THIS is what we should be talking about.

Paul Robeson on the cover of the Lebanese communist magazine al-Thaqafah al-Wataniyya (1954)

The JPMS forum on my 2022 American Presidential Address "The #DarkPrelude" is out, ft. Joshua Chambers Letson, Dr Maya Kronfeld, DrMaDMo, Juno Richards, and Derek Baron. It's carefully, beautifully done. TY Sara Marcus & crew. online.ucpress.edu/jpms/article/3…

Shout out to my beautiful friends at You're Dead to Me, which is currently the NUMBER ONE history podcast in the US and #18 in the overall Apple chart! I particularly love Sunny Singh's episode on Bollywood and Dr. Shana L. Redmond's Robeson one. Can spot me in there too. WOO😀

“The circus and the audience are absolutely indispensable to the hygiene of the state.” —James Baldwin

“In real-life Trump America, critical thought and political speech are shuttered in service of a belligerent agenda.” Dr. Shana L. Redmond on the university as crisis and price of Columbia’s soul. lithub.com/on-the-wizard-…

A Black redaction of a lost Columbia. lithub.com/on-the-wizard-…

“They put signs up that said ‘If you see something, say something’. I can’t be the only one who read it.” —Saul Williams