derecka purnell

We were excited to welcome @derecka.bsky.social tonight to join @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social in conversation on his new book, but she was injured defending a student from the police at Columbia last night. @lkspence.bsky.social has graciously agreed to pinch hit, though, so see you at 7!

08.05.2025 17:56 — 👍 174    🔁 40    💬 3    📌 0

Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò presents "Reconsidering Reparations: Why Climate Justice and Constructive Politics Are Needed in the Wake of Slavery and Colonialism" in conversation w/Derecka Purnell A clear, new case for reparations as a “constructive,” future-oriented project that responds to the weight of history’s injustices with the equitable distribution of benefits and burdens.

Baltimore!

Join @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social for a conversation with @derecka.bsky.social about his new book Reconsidering Reparations, hosted by @redemmas.org

Thursday, May 8th at 7:00 pm

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04.04.2025 14:09 — 👍 54    🔁 13    💬 0    📌 1

An event flyer for A Continuous Struggle: The Revolutionary Life of Martin Sostre book release at Maysles Documentary Center, NYC on May 6. Details in text: bit.ly/ContinuousStruggle

We'll celebrate the release day of 𝘈 𝘊𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘶𝘰𝘶𝘴 𝘚𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘨𝘨𝘭𝘦 on Tuesday, May 6, 7pm at the Maysles Documentary Center in NYC. Join us for a screening of "Frame-up! The Imprisonment of Martin Sostre" followed by conversation w/ Garrett Felber, @derecka.bsky.social & @kazzy.bsky.social

25.04.2025 21:06 — 👍 4    🔁 4    💬 1    📌 0

hi everyone, i’m derecka, how are you? what happens here?

17.11.2024 03:17 — 👍 216    🔁 4    💬 32    📌 1