Elle Gee

#MarchReads #ReadMoreBooks #booksky @thestorygraph.com #ReadingIsFUNdamental

Your hair is so so gooood!

There has been a lot of focus on the District’s budget due to an effort in Congress to force the District of Columbia to cut 1 billion dollars in spending 6 months into the fiscal year. Budgets can be complicated, so to combat confusion I’d like to introduce “The District Budget, 101 pt 1”. 1/4

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I recommend it. Well written and compelling.

We both read 12 books in February, though, one of mine was poetry- does that count?

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What?!

let’s all be kind and respectful of the stories people want to believe -> white supremacy -> restorative justice -> The Color Purple (by Alice Walker- not the color)
Sweet dreams, y’all!

Tonight in pillow talk w/ Leise: (background: I’m reading Middlesex by Jeffery Eunides) theories about the guy who started the Nation of Islam -> Judaism/Christianity/Islam being born out of the same teachings and yet, here we are -> sexism/lack of female led religion->

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White Parents Rallied to Chase a Black Educator Out of Town. Then, They Followed Her to the Next One. Cecelia Lewis was asked to apply for a Georgia school district’s first-ever administrator job devoted to diversity, equity and inclusion. A group of parents — coached by local and national anti-CRT…

An anti-CRT movement targeted an accomplished educator — driving her out of two Georgia school districts. The mission began inside a golf community clubhouse on a Sunday afternoon, where parents were coached on how to land a Fox News appearance.

Published June 2022
By @nicolefcarr.bsky.social

Human Rights Watch, Doctors Without Borders, Join Chorus Saying Israel’s Actions Consistent With Genocide The groups are the latest to join the large number of prominent voices accusing Israel of genocide or genocidal acts.

On Thursday, two major humanitarian groups joined the chorus of experts and other human rights organizations saying that Israel’s slaughter of Palestinians and leveling of Gaza for the past 14 months is consistent with genocide under international humanitarian law.

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