Immigrant rights & racial justice w/ the Black diaspora in the US. Offices: NYC, ATL, OAK, LA, MIA, DC https://t.co/Q3KTkWajql press@BAJI.org
Apr 1, 2021 • 13 tweets • 2 min read
BAJI's statement on the Dream and Promise Act. A thread 🧵on why this bill is anti-Black. Come see 👇🏾
Last month, the Democratic-led House of Representatives passed the Dream and Promise Act. The Dream and Promise Act provides permanent protections to certain immigrant youth and young adults (commonly known as ‘Dreamers’) and the 400,000 adults here with TPS.
Jan 7, 2021 • 8 tweets • 2 min read
The Dictatorship and the White Mob in the US, Jan 6th, 2021, a thread.
We are witnessing what happens when white US people do not get their way. We are witnessing the violence of white supremacy. We are also witnessing that the state, law enforcement, will protect whiteness at all costs. We are witnessing the familiar.
Sep 15, 2020 • 12 tweets • 4 min read
A thread: mass hysterectomies at ICE Detention Centers #AbolishICE
Whistleblower, Dawn Wooten, a Black nurse who worked at the Irwin County Detention Center (ICDC) in Ocilla, Georgia describes cruel medical practices that include mass hysterectomies on women in detention. Details here r29.co/2RvVfPO#AbolishICE