Dawn Demps

This is who will decide if Black americans history gets saved

Its looking like a diversity hire off the rip.

A sex deal for a job. And its crude but how tf is she qualified?

My copy of the book just came in. The cover is gorgeous!

WARNING: Gov. DeSantis’s push for a mid-decade census and redistricting raises red flags. This action could weaken fair representation and silence communities of color. https://bit.ly/4mVoW9C

Tutoring was supposed to save American kids after the pandemic. The results? 'Sobering' Logistics made it difficult to deliver the amount of tutoring that could produce a real difference

Tutoring was supposed to save American kids after the pandemic. The results? 'Sobering' hechingerreport.org/proof-points...

Schools and colleges nationwide face Trump investigations The Trump administration is investigating allegations of antisemitism and racial discrimination against white students at dozens of colleges. The agency also has begun investigating policies related t...

Which schools and colleges are being investigated by the Trump administration? hechingerreport.org/which-school...

This dude!

As we watch the dismantling of the U.S. Dept of Ed, which will be felt somewhat in funding reductions to states and local districts, it will be felt even more so in a) oversight and enforcement of rights for vulnerable populations and b) access to high quality data & research.

The Uppity Minority: When the White Ally Isn’t They laughed with you at the holiday party. You shared rides to meetings. You consumed copious donuts in the hallway, talked shop off the record, texted inside jokes. You were in the same foxhole, …

The Uppity Minority: When the White Ally Isn’t cloakinginequity.com/2025/07/01/t...

DOJ announces plans to prioritize cases to revoke citizenship Denaturalization is a tactic heavily used during the McCarthy era and one that was expanded during the Obama administration and grew further during President Trump's first term. It's a tool usually us...

"The Justice Department is aggressively prioritizing efforts to strip some Americans of their U.S. citizenship...At least one person has already been denaturalized...June 13, a judge ordered the revocation of the citizenship of Elliott Duke, who uses they/them pronouns."

www.npr.org/2025/06/30/n...

The Supreme Court just stripped thousands of immigrants of their right to due process The decision nullifies a treaty designed to protect immigrants from torture.

The Supreme Court just stripped thousands of immigrants of their right to due process: The decision nullifies a treaty designed to protect immigrants from torture

www.vox.com/scotus/41758...

Why don’t we view addressing poverty as an investment in our future? Jon and author/sociologist Matthew Desmond discuss

📚📢We're excited to announce the 2025 cohort of the Education Scholars Training Program! In collaboration with @chanzuckerberg.bsky.social & Bezos Family Foundation, we're launching a year-long initiative to provide support to these 15 education scholars.

Meet the cohort: scholars.org/ESTP

Tucson-area school districts weigh budgets as lawmakers fiddle | The Tucson Agenda The Vail, Amphi and Catalina Foothills school districts are set to approve their budgets, while the state dithers over its own; plus more from government meetings around Tucson in the coming week.

Tucson-area school districts weigh budgets as lawmakers fiddle | The Tucson Agenda
www.tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/repo...

American Democracy Might Not Survive a War With Iran The United States is well down the road to dictatorship. Imagine what Trump would do with a state of war.

Unique analysis and far and away the most powerful rationale for not going to war: www.theatlantic.com/internationa... American Democracy Might Not Survive a War With Iran - The Atlantic

“Oh I will just take a break until this blows over.”

THIS is all there is unless and until people make something different.

Both my FB and IG accounts have been suspended, and I can't access either. A surprise blessing. I've long debated my presence on those platforms considering all the fascist things, and now it is done. I have just downloaded my content from them and will focus on Bluesky, Substack, and my website.

LOOK AT THIS SHIT: ICE smashed someone’s windows, yanked them out, and then arrested the United States citizen who filmed it.

That’s not “immigration enforcement.”
This government is out here punishing witnesses.

Fascism is HERE.

1. If you want hope in this dark moment, listen to chant of "no more war" that broke out in the very large crowd that came out to hear Bernie Sanders in Tulsa, Oklahoma. There is only one off-ramp from Trump's mad rush to war: the quick mobilization of an anti-war opposition. The people are ready.

It’s the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

UA quietly drops diversity language from Indigenous land statement amid DEI rollback University of Arizona removed diversity language from its land acknowledgment to comply with federal orders, angering Indigenous students

UA quietly drops diversity language from Indigenous land statement amid DEI rollback azmirror.com/2025/02/21/u...

We will not be distracted.
We will not be discouraged.
We’ve got our eyes on the prize.

And we will build the prosperous, free nation for all that we deserve.

The time to organize is now.

OcasioCortez.com

America's largest companies hired more Black executives. Then came the DEI backlash. As DEI attacks escalate in Trump's second term, Black workers are losing the 'incremental' ground they gained after George Floyd's murder.

www.usatoday.com/story/money/...

Harsh parenting in childhood linked to dark personality traits in adulthood, study finds Experiencing harsh parenting, like yelling or physical harm, in childhood is linked to developing undesirable "Dark Tetrad" personality traits in adulthood, a new study reveals.

Harsh parenting in childhood linked to dark personality traits in adulthood, study finds www.psypost.org/harsh-parent...

I’ve got the morning shift. This guy is dangerous and unfit to serve and I’m about to explain why. Tune in: www.senate.gov/legislative/...

Video Protest against Pres. Trump and Project 2025 in Austin, TX Protest against Pres. Trump and Project 2025 in Austin, TX

Resisting Trump and Project 2025 in Austin, TX
Please SHARE because the MSM is mostly silent on these protests
abcnews.go.com/live/video/s...

Tucson biz groups lining up against Prop. 414 Local business groups are lining up to oppose the city of Tucson’s Prop. 414, which would increase the sales tax by a half-cent per dollar to boost funding for the police and fire departments and offe...

Tucson biz groups lining up against Prop. 414
www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report...

Feel free to share…it started in 2020.