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Jun 9, 2020 • 25 tweets • 7 min read
Thread: It has been a long, sad, but also hopeful week since #GeorgeFloyd was murdered. I have been encouraged by the signs of peace and unity across the world, including my own community here in St. Louis. 1/
After marching in the #Kirkwood unity parade and reading some excellent reporting about the history of police in the past week, including this by @MelissaDSegura I wanted to share a story that crosses paths with my family history. 2/ buzzfeednews.com/article/meliss…
Apr 28, 2020 • 22 tweets • 5 min read
Thread: For anyone who thinks this will not occur again, please read: The Fifth Risk by Michael Lewis and Hiding in Plain Sight by @sarahkendzior. Both are excellent. Here are some thoughts derived from reading. 1/22
The #coronavirus pandemic is not @realDonaldTrump's fault – but EVERYTHING he's done over 3-½ years has taken away our protections and put us in danger. And he did it brick by brick. 2/22
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