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She/her, proud mama, Professor of Af Am lit and Black feminisms at UAlberta
Feb 13, 2022 4 tweets 3 min read
My kid, underage in BC, was arrested twice (trial soon) for peaceful protest at #FairyCreek summer 2021, where #surgical #RCMP swat-style units would pull down protestor masks to pepper spray them directly in eyes 1/3 & would target Indigenous & Black protestors for removal. Their violence was called out by a BC judge. All to #defend old growth logging while protestors worked to protect climate & all of us by defending forests. But white nationalist organized 2/3
Sep 29, 2021 5 tweets 2 min read
More from the mouths of teachers at #UAlberta under #COVID19AB and the failures of #Kenney and the UCP. Feel free to add your own.
"I asked my students online yesterday for a bit of a report on campus from their POV. 1/4 They said, rapid testing is a gong show (hard to get in, too many people); unclear what the rules are or whom to ask about them; thousands of students on campus and really no precautions at all apart from some masks. One said, 2/4
Sep 28, 2021 9 tweets 5 min read
From the mouths of teachers at #UAlberta under #COVID19AB. Quote RT to add your own:
"I saw 14 people not masking yesterday on my way to a meeting. 14. I couldn't throw out my garbage because there were 3 unmasked students beside it." "I went through Humanities Centre yesterday yelling "mask" but the unmasked can't hear me cuz they have earbuds in, doing their online classes in the hallway." Unmasked while doing so, obviously.
Sep 11, 2021 4 tweets 3 min read
How much of #UAlberta population is vaxxed?

Uni says over 95% self-declared they would be by August 30, but avg response rate was only 52%. Survey data, extrapolated as uni did in its reassurance, says by Aug 30 : 43% of undergrads; 55% of grad students; 1/4 and 57% of instructors/profs/librarians would be fully vaxxed ualberta.ca/covid-19/updat…
@UAlberta please publish the data set for current statements campus is over 90% fully vaxxed? 2/4