December 2011
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[facebook link; photo at link] Rilya Alert:... →
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numol:
edit: direct link to photo, hope that works
Classification: Lost, Injured, Missing … Vital Statistics Date Of Birth: October 29, 1989 Age at Time of Disappearance: 8 years old Height and Weight at Time of Disappearance: 4’4” (132 cm); 59 lbs (27 kg) Distinguishing Characteristics: Black female. Black hair; brown eyes. She has braided, shoulder length hair with twirls in...
Update from Court 12/20 | SupportCeCe →
numol:
please pass this around if you can.
Yesterday [December 20th], CeCe had an important court hearing that had important effects on her upcoming trial. Most importantly, her trial date is now set for *Monday, April 30th at 9am*!
Mark your calendars now and start thinking about all the ways to support her between now and then. The prosecutors expect her support to die down as the...
Release Javier From ICE Detention!
numol:
numol:
urisanz:
URGENT: Javier is currently sitting in a detention facility in Georgia awaiting his deportation. Javier has two U.S. citizen children. Javier’s wife is 8.5 months pregnant with their third child. If Javier is deported, he’ll be separated from his family and won’t be there for the birth of his third child.
Javier was driving home from work when he was stopped by a...
STOP RAMON'S DEPORTATION! →
ariannabee:
URGENT: Ramon is currently in a detention center in Chicago awaiting his deportation. Ramon came to the U.S. when he was 7 years old. Now 24, he has a U.S. citizen fiance and a 4 year old son who needs him. Please help us stop his deportation!!
SIGN, REBLOG, AND SHARE!!!!!!!
“Remember Mr. Peltier during the holiday season.
SEND CARDS AND LETTERS:
...”
– 10 December 2011 issue of the Leonard Peltier Defense Offense Committee newsletter (link)
this issue also includes details on the December 2 White House Tribal Conference and the upcoming Leonard Peltier Walk for Human Rights, which “will begin on Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay on the morning...
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Donate to DreamActivist.org -- funding used for... →
email that DreamActivist.org is sending out as part of their fundraising campaign — please donate and/or pass this around if you can.
The year is almost over, 2011 has been an amazing year for us and we are hoping you’ll help us go all out these last two days. This year we were able to really fight back and show, despite the rise in anti-immigrant rhetoric, we can fight back and...
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Call for Participation in Trans* Resource Book
tranquality:
SEEKING PEOPLE OF COLOR, IMMIGRANTS, TRANS WOMEN AND POOR/LOW-COME FOLKS FOR A NEW RESOURCE GUIDE BY AND FOR TRANS PEOPLE A new resource guide by and for trans people is looking for people of color, immigrants, poor/low-income folks and people on the feminine spectrum who are interested in sharing their stories, expertise and experiences for this groundbreaking book project. ...
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black beauty: fyeahsociology: Feminist texts... →
jvictoriawrites:
fyeahsociology:
Feminist texts written by women of color
mylifeasafeminista:
This list is stil a work in progress, but I really wanted to get it posted. I have either read parts of/all of the texts below or they have been recommended to me. Please reblog and add your own suggestions…
Words of Fire: An Anthology of African-American Feminist Thought edited by Beverly...
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[facebook link; photo at link] Rilya Alert:... →
numol:
edit: direct link to photo, hope that works
Classification: Lost, Injured, Missing … Vital Statistics Date Of Birth: October 29, 1989 Age at Time of Disappearance: 8 years old Height and Weight at Time of Disappearance: 4’4” (132 cm); 59 lbs (27 kg) Distinguishing Characteristics: Black female. Black hair; brown eyes. She has braided, shoulder length hair with twirls in the...
[facebook link] Rilya Alert: Andrew Lee Brown /... →
numol:
direct link to photo (link). [image: age-progressed photo of a 24-year-old Andrew Lee Brown. he has a thin, angular face, close-cropped black hair, dark skin, and brown eyes.]
Andrew’s photo is shown age-progressed to 24 years Vital Statistics Date Of Birth: January 4, 1986 Age at Time of Disappearance: 18 months old Distinguishing Circumstances of Disappearance Brown was last...
Reblog to help get word out about the Arkh... →
sprackraptor:
talldarkbishoujo:
ethiopienne:
twistedelle:
thearkhproject:
Click the link to donate! We are looking for experienced fundraisers, especially in metropolitan areas around the world, to help us raise the necessary funds to create this game in extremely high quality.
holy fucking shit i would play that game so hard.
i don’t even game but signal boost so hard
tryin to be...
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If you are able and want to do some real good for...
dumbthingswhitepplsay:
stfuconfederates:
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note-a-bear:
dumbthingswhitepplsay:
Did you want to do a project for PoC? Do you want to help PoC get into the media? Then support their indie endeavors! I can think of four off the top of my head: Peecharrifica’s nail salon business, for which, I last checked, she needed to raise $3K for. Eshusplayground’s play, which you...
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Rilya Alert: RAMONA CATHERINE REDD / Missing... →
numol:
please pass this around if possible.
Date Of Birth: January 8, 1983 Details of Disappearance Ramona was last seen at her residence in Baltimore, Maryland. She left the residence to meet a family member in E. Baltimore, Maryland but never arrived. Investigating Agency If you have any information concerning this case, please contact: Baltimore Police Department (443) 984-7114
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“Remember Mr. Peltier during the holiday season.
SEND CARDS AND LETTERS:
...”
– 10 December 2011 issue of the Leonard Peltier Defense Offense Committee newsletter (link)
this issue also includes details on the December 2 White House Tribal Conference and the upcoming Leonard Peltier Walk for Human Rights, which “will begin on Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay on the morning...
Three children are looking for their mother, too... →
blackandmissing:
It’s been two weeks since a 30-year-old South Side mother of three dropped out of sight.
Latasha Nevitt was last seen walking to a convenience store five blocks from her home in the 1300 block of West 107th Street, CBS 2’s Mike Parker reports.
On Oct. 10, the young dental technician student set out on foot and headed for a food mart and liquor store on 112th street, east of...
THIS IS THE LINK I KEEP TALKING ABOUT Y'ALL.
twizzlerjunkie:
stfuconfederates:
twizzlerjunkie:
http://www.wyzant.com/scholarships/v2/essay30457-Norfolk-VA.aspx
It contains my essay for a scholarship competition. You don’t need to join the site to vote. Please spread the word and get all your parents, siblings, baby mamas/daddies, neighbors, etc. to vote for me! I’d be eternally grateful~! :D
Signal boost! Vote!
YOU GUYS. PLEASE...
ICE: DROP THE HOLD ON EMILIO AND ERIC →
numol:
iyjl:
URGENT: Two Georgia teens will spend Christmas at the Cobb County Sheriff’s Office unless ICE drops their immigration hold.
Both Emilio and Erick were stopped by a police and charged with driving without a license. Both teens are DREAM Eligible, Erick having lived here since he was 10 and Emilio since he was 1. TAKE ACTION - MAKE A CALL: Call ICE – John...
TELL ICE: SET BOND FOR CESAR! →
numol:
iyjl:
In August Cesar was pulled over for a basic traffic violation. Instead of a ticket he was arrested and charged with driving without a license. Cesar has been in detention for over 2 months. Help us stop his deportation! Make a Phone Call Now Call DC ICE – John Morton (202.732.3000) and Detroit ICE Field Office (313.568.6049) Sample Script: “Hi, I was calling to urge you to set...
URGENT: RELEASE DAVID FROM ICE DETENTION! →
numol:
iyjl:
“David will be ordered deported this Thursday, December 1st. We need your help to get David out of a Georgia Detention Center.
David has been living in Florida since he was 12 years old, now 20 he is a college student trying to get his bachelors in business management. David is a DREAMer and should not be deported.”
Help David by signing this petition and making a call.
1. ...
Update from Court 12/20 | SupportCeCe →
numol:
please pass this around if you can.
Yesterday [December 20th], CeCe had an important court hearing that had important effects on her upcoming trial. Most importantly, her trial date is now set for *Monday, April 30th at 9am*!
Mark your calendars now and start thinking about all the ways to support her between now and then. The prosecutors expect her support to die down as the...
SB1070 for Muslims (NSEERS) Lands DREAM Act Youth...
queerdesi:
Earlier this year, the Obama Administration terminated NSEERS, a post-9-11 program that targeted and placed non-citizen Muslim men from over 24 countries in deportation proceedings. But the termination provides no relief for thousands of immigrants who face deportation as a result of the program. Hadi Zayed Zaidi, a Pakistani-American who was brought here at the age of 4,...
$1,000 API Restaurant Worker Scholarship –... →
numol:
please pass this around if you can.
SHUI KUEN AND ALLEN CHIN SCHOLARSHIP 2012
NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS
Two $1,000 scholarships for restaurant workers and children of restaurant workers are available from the Shui Kuen and Allen Chin Scholarship, a program of the Asian Pacific Fund. The scholarship, founded in 2005, honors the values of Detroit restaurant owners Shui Kuen and...
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soydulcedeleche:
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midwestmountainmama:
ok, ONE LAST THING I SWEAR SWEAR TRIPLE SWEAR. AND THEN THAT’S IT.
i’m saying it here instead of feministe, because it will never be heard there.
i just hope that people don’t depoliticized WHY mr wound himself up a prominent member of the online feminist community. it wasn’t simply that people didn’t know about him and one day he...
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SB1070 for Muslims (NSEERS) Lands DREAM Act Youth...
queerdesi:
Earlier this year, the Obama Administration terminated NSEERS, a post-9-11 program that targeted and placed non-citizen Muslim men from over 24 countries in deportation proceedings. But the termination provides no relief for thousands of immigrants who face deportation as a result of the program. Hadi Zayed Zaidi, a Pakistani-American who was brought here at the age of 4,...
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The Truth vs. Twilight: Quileute Website Explores...
adailyriot:
(via Indian Country Today Media Network)
Quileutes do not turn into wolves.
Quileute culture has no references to vampires or Cold Ones.
Quileute men are not shirtless and prone to violent resolution of disputes.
Quileute women are not passive and subservient (three of five members of the Tribal Council, including the chair, are women).
And you can find a lot of Native and...
Update from Court 12/20 | SupportCeCe →
numol:
please pass this around if you can.
Yesterday [December 20th], CeCe had an important court hearing that had important effects on her upcoming trial. Most importantly, her trial date is now set for *Monday, April 30th at 9am*!
Mark your calendars now and start thinking about all the ways to support her between now and then. The prosecutors expect her support to die down as the...
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URGENT: RELEASE DAVID FROM ICE DETENTION! →
iyjl:
“David will be ordered deported this Thursday, December 1st. We need your help to get David out of a Georgia Detention Center.
David has been living in Florida since he was 12 years old, now 20 he is a college student trying to get his bachelors in business management. David is a DREAMer and should not be deported.”
Help David by signing this petition and making a call.
1. Call ICE...
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TELL ICE: SET BOND FOR CESAR! →
iyjl:
In August Cesar was pulled over for a basic traffic violation. Instead of a ticket he was arrested and charged with driving without a license. Cesar has been in detention for over 2 months. Help us stop his deportation! Make a Phone Call Now Call DC ICE – John Morton (202.732.3000) and Detroit ICE Field Office (313.568.6049) Sample Script: “Hi, I was calling to urge you to set bond for...