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Oct 6, 2021 • 7 tweets • 2 min read
THREAD: Following the recording of this episode, it was brought to our attention that Marquis Bey had previously demonstrated a pattern of abusive behavior. We’ve decided to remove Marquis’ interview from FTTPII in order to hold the tension between rejecting disposability of —
— Black trans people while prioritizing survivors of sexual harm. We understand that those involved have completed a formal accountability process facilitated by transformative justice practitioners hired by AK Press. Read AK Press’ statement here. 2/-revolutionbythebook.akpress.org/2020/07/to-our…
Jan 28, 2019 • 9 tweets • 5 min read
Thread 🚨: #RedForEd
As we march for education, let’s stand tall on the of our #ancestors with a RICHMOND review:⠀
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In March 1865, Congress created the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, popularly known as the Freedmen’s Bureau.
It was intended to address another major problem created by the war, the disposition of property abandoned by or confiscated from planters and property owned by the Confederate government and seized by Union forces (the winners). Those lands were essential to the original design