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1255 - Venita: "Racism, police violence, homel…" - disabled.social
Racism, police violence, homelessness and Hip Hop's 50th among top stories for Blacks in 2023 https://new.finalcall.com/2023/12/26/racism-police-violence-homelessness-and-hip-hops-50th-among-top-stories-for-blacks-in-2023/ #Blackfriday. #Blackmastodon #BlackFedi
1989 - Geri: "Aid agencies only travel in #G…" - disabled.social
Aid agencies only travel in #Gaza after permission is given by the IDF, and they have to provide them with their routes and timings. That is to say, the IDF knew EXACTLY where they were at any one time. But decided to murder them nevertheless #WCK
2968 - StillIRise1963: "Dear women, ALWAYS have secre…" - disabled.social
Dear women, ALWAYS have secret money just in case you find yourself in a situation. Love, An older woman
3357 - Ageism Haunts Some Tech Workers in the Race to Get Hired | WIRED
Ageism is a longtime problem in the tech industry. Database startup RelevantDB went viral in 2021 after it posted a job listing bragging, “We hire old people,” which played off industry stereotypes. In 2020, the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission found that IBM had engaged in age discrimination, pushing out older workers to make room for younger ones. (The company has denied engaging in “systemic age discrimination.”)
3898 - SingsongRaptor: "@GoodNewsGreyShoes like, and t…" - disabled.social
like, and this is during or after white folks refused to pay Black people in real money instead of scrips that could only be spent in plantation owners' stores. This is while they were still trapping us in fake debt that was difficult to dispute because of illiteracy and the discrimination of the justice system! So to still have been able to save *any* money was a massive achievement! And it was just stolen from us with no recourse! And that fact is hidden!
6369 - TracyWesterman
Given Indigenous suicide & mental health is not included in Closing the Gap targets & the Productivity Comm excluded it; who is evaluating the impacts of the $134M in Fed funding allocated while our children die by suicide @ the worlds highest rates?https://t.co/ci4qKa5uq5
6917 - Because people who have the power to change this http://DO.NOT.CARE. It was never about the evidence. It is ALWAYS about the CARING.
8777 - The Revolution Must Be Accessible: Social Media
The Revolution Must Be Accessible: A Guide On Making Content Accessible On Social Media Platforms Content gathered and organized by R.A: they/them ***The following content comes from Rooted in Rights, who focus on disability, mental health, and chronic illness. All information on accessibility ...
9835 - Grad school stipends are not big enough for folks with a chronic illness My medical bills just destroy my little salary, I'm so stressed about money all of the time