It’s coming to a head
02.07.2025 18:46 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0@blackstudiesbae.bsky.social
queer, disabled jamaican-born artist & independent scholar fort lauderdale ✈️ atlanta www.aleciadeon.com
It’s coming to a head
02.07.2025 18:46 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0I saw this video talking about how people with v honed pattern recognition start to disengage a bit from society because people are telling them they can’t see what they clearly can see. And then when they’re proven right, it’s like people have an attitude about you saying what was obvious
02.07.2025 14:55 — 👍 372 🔁 87 💬 9 📌 35One of the most dangerous fictions that neoliberal economics has introduced to the collective discourse is that money, when spent, evaporates. Money MOVES through the economy. It's not a consumable object; it's a unit of economic force enacting change and exerting pressure on society. We've measured
02.07.2025 20:18 — 👍 45 🔁 16 💬 1 📌 0Thanos might have had a point. Because God KNOWS if I could snap my fingers, you niggas would be dead as a door nail
02.07.2025 16:32 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0man i hate how indirectly one has to speak now about anything important
02.07.2025 06:44 — 👍 24 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0The problem isn’t just that so much is acutely terrible.
It’s that so much is terrible…but bills are still due…and work is still scarce…and healthcare is still poor…and taxes still accrue…and the heat is still too hot with dehydration too intense…and hurricane season still started…and and and…
even though you shopped yesterday the answer is nothing. absolutely nothing. 😩
22.06.2025 01:29 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0it does not.
I can’t shop in person. universal healthcare won’t change that.
I can’t go across town immediately to help friends in an emergency. universal healthcare won’t charge that.
disability justice is not just about healthcare justice.
We keep us safe
11.06.2025 06:37 — 👍 24 🔁 7 💬 1 📌 1Nasty nasty business
11.06.2025 14:31 — 👍 0 🔁 2 💬 2 📌 0why is this happening? 😩😩😩
11.06.2025 17:35 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0me, everyday:
01.06.2025 15:30 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Dictatorship says what?
28.05.2025 18:14 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0very much the words of my Jamaican grandmother and her sister 😂
29.05.2025 18:58 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0me, unprovoked:
🗣️ I gotta put me first Lucious
forcing myself to have a protein heavy meal before coffee 😭😩
29.05.2025 17:55 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0experiemented with one random cbd strain and the pots symptoms are so much better
25.05.2025 19:03 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0fries and ice cream
24.05.2025 03:35 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Ppl applying “no snitching” to that case sound like people who think by virtue of being Black you’re in a gang or org. That never applied to “everyone” in “all contexts.” The contexts…be real specific. It’s weird crime fan fiction going on in these digital streets by ppl who never been in real ones.
24.05.2025 00:35 — 👍 31 🔁 7 💬 1 📌 0My painting COUNTRY HOUSE
11.05.2025 21:08 — 👍 21828 🔁 1571 💬 487 📌 48I mean… *gestures historically*
04.05.2025 02:26 — 👍 16 🔁 4 💬 1 📌 0A tech ceo telling ppl they need ai friends, as if everyone didn’t see a mostly historically accurate drama about why his weird ass didn’t have friends when young.
Dude will destroy natural resources, forcing in resource-hungry slop machines to replace human interaction…versus going to therapy.
Imagine living in a world that hasn't commodified every single molecule of our existence.
28.04.2025 20:01 — 👍 154 🔁 24 💬 5 📌 2Shannon Sharpe is what happens when men think they age like fine wine instead of spoiled milk
25.04.2025 14:23 — 👍 78 🔁 10 💬 4 📌 0Myth is how we refuse to let the mundane flatten us.
18.04.2025 13:39 — 👍 12 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Whew white people wanted to fuck over Black people so badly that they fucked the entire global economy. We ain’t no finding peace or parity with them, shawty. That’s just the real of it all.
08.04.2025 19:24 — 👍 829 🔁 153 💬 39 📌 15Now we know what un-woke looks like.
For all those who told us systemic change could only be done incrementally, this is rapid systemic change. You didn’t support equitable change so now you got fascism
Good job 👏🏾