Just Good Shit: 09.27.20
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This week was a lot and, once again, I’m not sure what there is to say. Breonna Taylor’s life mattered. Black women’s lives matter. We’ve been doing this same shit for years. No, really. Our opponent doesn’t have a conscience.
Here’s what else I’ve got tonight.
Writing
Also wanted to re-up this one, from a couple of months ago: Self-Care Tips for Black People Who Are Really Going Through It Right Now.
Reading
The Election That Could Break America, The Atlantic.
The Prophecies of Q, The Atlantic.
What we can learn about QAnon from the Satanic Panic, Vox.
The N95 shortage America can’t seem to fix, Washington Post.
How We Survive the Winter, The Atlantic.
Amid the Outpouring for Ginsburg, a Hint of Backlash, The New York Times.
Her Lawyers Say She Was Coerced To Plead Guilty To A Crime That Never Happened, The Appeal.
This Is the Casual Racism That I Face at My Elite High School, The New York Times.
How a Marriage Survives a Cult, The Cut.
The Long Golden Age of Useless, American Crap, LitHub.
Guess I Gotta Write This Goddamn Diversity Article Again, Transom.
Is It Okay to Have Hope?, ¡Hola Papi!.
Donating
This week, I donated to Movement Voter Project, Forward Majority, and Florida Rights Restoration Coalition. I’m also writing letters for Vote Forward.
Have a good one. ❤️
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