Monday, November 2, 2020

Criminal Justice and Racism and Ageism and other discrimination related links 110220


Dying Inside: The Hidden Crisis in America’s Jails

https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/usa-jails-deaths/

 

Texas social workers can now turn away LGBTQ, disabled clients: A state regulatory board removed the discrimination protections following a recommendation from Gov. Greg Abbott.

https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/texas-social-workers-can-now-turn-away-lgbtq-disabled-clients-n1243891?fbclid=IwAR0A3G9dBg0PHFCr1yWCaTFnrCrpZs4bvbP12YNIndUY0kq_380VkGwD0oM

 

The Biracial Advantage: People of mixed race occupy a unique position in the U.S. Their experiences of both advantage and challenge may reshape how all Americans perceive race.

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/articles/201905/the-biracial-advantage?fbclid=IwAR0JkoCfXgW-ytC96DPne-iQboZIY51eIVPdJciVoNNKL233dKDJ-PUi4IU

 

Trump’s Crackdown On Diversity Training Is Fascist. And Terrifying.  The White House ban on anti-racism training is an authoritarian attack on free speech and already doing serious damage.

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-crackdown-diversity-training-fascist_n_5f90b311c5b695a32fb015d7?fbclid=IwAR20oDYpfJUXqrwGkIA7eHqukgTSidUnZ4b6cdwzT5Ba2gLggHOvDqOZ0-k

 

Native American Family Drama ‘Sovereign’ From Ava DuVernay & Bird Runningwater Set At NBC As Put Pilot

https://deadline.com/2020/10/sovereign-nbc-first-native-american-family-drama-ava-duvernay-bird-runningwater-sydney-freeland-shaz-bennett-put-pilot-1234602555/?fbclid=IwAR1__42wwbP9strtc0wZy1ywTHiFYGigexm5A5Lw4trlOK7savIMWl1BbKY

 

6 Ways to Protest in a Pandemic

https://www.greenamerica.org/6-ways-protest-pandemic

 

A Beginner's Guide to Activism

https://www.greenamerica.org/your-green-life/beginners-guide-activism

 

#BlackandGreen Body Care

https://www.greenamerica.org/your-green-life/blackandgreen-body-care

 

Why Greenpeace Speaks Out on Racial Justice

https://www.greenpeace.org/usa/greenpeace-speaks-racial-justice/

 

Donald Trump’s Anti-Environment Agenda Is a Racist Agenda

https://www.greenpeace.org/usa/news/donald-trumps-anti-environment-agenda-is-a-racist-agenda/

 

New Study Finds One in Three LGBTQ Americans Faced Discrimination in the Past Year

https://www.onegreenplanet.org/human-interest/new-study-finds-one-in-three-lgbtq-americans-faced-discrimination-in-the-past-year/

 

Democratic Facebook ads tell users who voted against condemning anti-Asian racism

https://www.axios.com/coronavirus-anti-asian-racism-facebook-bfa4374e-9494-4f89-8a39-d05e628239cc.html?utm_campaign=organic&utm_medium=socialshare&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR3NOvk8r4zWKA3XYErCptDR6WW7bsMgArnTRHjv3g69WyHcQXrxSreKpDw

 

Protests grip Philadelphia, leaving officers injured and stores damaged, after police kill a black man

https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2020/10/27/philadelphia-police-shooting-walter-wallace/?fbclid=IwAR10akEEcyo6os5eckVMlgghwNwe5JuuZF45MCHpcJyHyZkt2xqBjsDBBvs

 

Philadelphia protesters take to streets for second night after police killing: Walter Wallace, 27, shot ‘several times’ by officers. Police in riot gear disperse demonstrators

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/oct/27/philadelphia-walter-wallace-police-shooting-protest?CMP=share_btn_fb&fbclid=IwAR1byGtwr2qx8nlJBn5m4N-M3ECwDO4NqQ5rSC7dqLX1oihPto-L_EQv8Ow

 

SPLC LAUNCHES ORIGINAL PODCAST 'SOUNDS LIKE HATE'

https://www.splcenter.org/presscenter/splc-launches-original-podcast-sounds-hate

 

Sounds Like Hate: Meet the women behind the podcast investigating the proliferation of hate and extremism in modern America

https://www.splcenter.org/news/2020/10/17/sounds-hate-meet-women-behind-podcast-investigating-proliferation-hate-and-extremism-modern

 

An all-Black group is arming itself and demanding change. They are the NFAC

https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/25/us/nfac-black-armed-group/index.html?fbclid=IwAR377yv45Em1iI9E1XYlmFYbVmcrM5jXxOGwAdsmWdrPAGelCcFjt6ybWmI

 

Philadelphia Issues Curfew As It Braces For More Protests In Walter Wallace Shooting

https://www.npr.org/2020/10/28/928728141/philadelphia-issues-a-curfew-as-protests-follow-police-shooting-of-walter-wallac?fbclid=IwAR1JPsCNbaINoi5UZxECZ2hHgMux3Y7ktED7sUBdN0npSBsvDhyd-KnLL4Q

 

Walter Wallace Jr.'s Mom Says She Pleaded With Philadelphia Officers Not to Shoot

https://www.newsweek.com/walter-wallace-jrs-mom-says-she-pleaded-philadelphia-officers-not-shoot-1542734?fbclid=IwAR1gR-vHhbOF1ESI3Csigxsq8N6-8Z8_Mz6qNeyrm66nYKuFHjCZPfTjIk0

 

FBI arrests white supremacy leader in extremism crackdown in Michigan

https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2020/10/29/fbi-arrests-accused-neo-nazis-michigan-crackdown-extremism/6067038002/?fbclid=IwAR09dkUxZIckdf4CsSK0f0VaCI6i9mjfzY3_D2UNeVFfN3NO7zt9FaeHYpE

 

A top interior official has controversial views on race.  He used a white supremacist website to support them

https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2020/10/30/top-interior-official-has-controversial-views-race-he-used-white-supremacist-website-support-them/

 

Trump Executive Order Could Make HBCUs Ineligible for Nearly All Federal Funding

https://www.hbcudigest.com/p/trump-executive-order-could-make

 

Nearly 1,000 instances of police brutality recorded in US anti-racism protests: Police attacks on citizens and journalists over five months accompanied by incidents of tolerance of or collaboration with far right

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/oct/29/us-police-brutality-protest

 

See Trump-Era Racism Exposed As Many Voters Focus On Ousting Trump | MSNBC

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t0YcDo19Luc&feature=youtu.be

 

We start this bulletin on a somber note, with a statement from our Racial Justice Committee. If you still haven’t voted, we've included a link to our voting guide below. We’ll be back after the election.

Statement from the Philly DSA Racial Justice Committee on the Walter Wallace murder

https://www.phillydsa.org/10_29_2020_bulletin

 

The Love - @Black Eyed Peas and Jennifer Hudson | Joe Biden for President 2020

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G3U1YkOOHfk&feature=share&fbclid=IwAR2FGqfpBRRP8qVFLsPaFPeo-6G3o47-dNLE06B9UEc6Xj7PtCrEPMgTsuQ

 

AOC calls Trump ‘motherf--er’ in Vanity Fair interview

https://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/new-york-elections-government/ny-new-york-aoc-trump-vanity-fair-20201028-hz675kuzrffc5ap3xhkug74vce-story.html?fbclid=IwAR03lRDTU67bJeT5GCi8zBIFZOfYtbmwqRuXbQ0bUM4V741g1TGIm55cyzk

 

HOW TRISTAN WALKER WENT FROM A ‘KID FROM QUEENS’ TO ONE OF THE MOST SUCCESSFUL BLACK ENTREPRENEURS OF HIS GENERATION

https://www.blackenterprise.com/how-tristan-walker-became-one-of-most-successful-black-entrepreneurs-of-his-generation/?utm_source=Newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Newsletter%2010/27/20%20(Trade%20Travel%201/5)_10/27/2020

 

NETFLIX, NORFOLK STATE UNIVERSITY TO CREATE VIRTUAL HBCU TECH BOOT CAMP

https://www.blackenterprise.com/netflix-norfolk-state-university-to-create-virtual-hbcu-tech-boot-camp/?utm_source=Newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Newsletter%2010/27/20%20(Trade%20Travel%201/5)_10/27/2020&recip_id=%5BRECIPID-]

 

BLACK AMERICANS, FUELED BY THE BLACK LIVES MATTER MOVEMENT AND THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC, ARE FLYING TO THE POLLS

https://www.blackenterprise.com/black-americans-fueled-by-the-black-lives-matter-movement-and-the-coronavirus-pandemic-are-flying-to-the-polls/?utm_source=Newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Newsletter%2010/27/20%20(Trade%20Travel%201/5)_10/27/2020&recip_id=%5BRECIPID-]

 

The Myth of the Werehyena and the Fear of the Other in the Horn of Africa: Also known as “bouda,” their scary stories could also be used to marginalize and dehumanize.

https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/monster-mythology-werehyena?utm_source=Atlas+Obscura+Daily+Newsletter&utm_campaign=83e159e3b4-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2020_10_29&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_f36db9c480-83e159e3b4-68849085&mc_cid=83e159e3b4&mc_eid=12cd70fff7

 

Pittsburgh synagogue shooting was one of many warnings — but are we listening now?

https://thehill.com/opinion/national-security/522949-pittsburgh-synagogue-shooting-was-one-of-many-warnings-but-are-we

 

Two Years After Synagogue Massacre, Gab Remains Extremists' Online Destination of Choice

https://www.adl.org/blog/two-years-after-synagogue-massacre-gab-remains-extremists-online-destination-of-choice

 

UK's Labour Party suspends former leader Jeremy Corbyn after anti-Semitism report

https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/29/uk/labour-corbyn-anti-semitism-report-scli-intl-gbr/index.html

 

A Leader of Neo-Nazi Terror Group the Base Was Just Arrested in Michigan: Justen Watkins, 25, of Bad Axe, Michigan, who has claimed to be a current leader of the group, has been arrested by the FBI.

https://www.vice.com/en/article/v7mme4/a-leader-of-neo-nazi-terror-group-the-base-was-just-arrested-in-michigan

 

ADL MICHIGAN STATEMENT ON ARREST OF SELF-PROCLAIMED LEADER OF NEO-NAZI ORGANIZATION

https://michigan.adl.org/news/adl-michigan-statement-on-arrest-of-self-proclaimed-leader-of-neo-nazi-organization/

 

If Corporations Really Want to Address Racial Inequality, Here Are 9 Things That Actually Make a Difference

https://time.com/collection/great-reset/5875304/racial-inequality-corporations/

 

The terrifying reign of a small town’s police dog: Police wanted ‘a dog that would bite a Black person’

https://www.al.com/news/2020/10/police-wanted-a-dog-that-would-bite-a-black-person.html

 

Trump’s Business Partners Allegedly Involved In Human Trafficking, Mafia Matters, Probable Money Laundering

https://www.forbes.com/sites/danalexander/2020/08/20/trumps-business-partners-allegedly-involved-in-human-trafficking-mafia-matters-probable-money-laundering/?fbclid=IwAR3iipv6QRVUsbiJl12tAX-soh8XJUlSaMyy5Kh42LwtlAxq1xMFU5LJKfU&sh=6b203b6b610d

 

If Biden Wins Wisconsin, These New Black Community Groups Will Be a Major Reason Why

Black voters are determined not to let voter suppression repeat itself.

https://www.motherjones.com/2020-elections/2020/11/if-biden-wins-wisconsin-these-new-black-community-groups-will-be-a-major-reason-why/?fbclid=IwAR0LGR319wo1luEpUxyUpaTB7Qm5UGSLVGOSrnnBzvBzTx2e6C5rXJwSdTU

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