Ellen M. Shea

i think if you ride public transit enough you learn that most weird behavior is not dangerous, and conversely i think driving a car teaches you that everyone is trying to kill you at all times

UNRWA has food for the entire population for over three months — stockpiled and ready also in Al Arish, Egypt.

The supplies are available. The systems are in place.

Open the gates. Let UNRWA deliver.
1 million children are waiting.

Pretty wild to make your entire case about how immigrants are lawless freeloaders, but having to go to their workplaces and court hearings to arrest them.

Defendants are presumed innocent unless convicted. Every US Atty (or so I thought) knows you can’t weigh in on guilt like this.

Two woman walking and embracing each other in front of an ICE detention center. The woman on the left is wearing a black dress and heels. The woman on the right is smiling and wearing a white hijab, glasses, and a pink garment. Members of the press are in the background.

Two women standing, smiling, and embracing each other with grass, water, and the sky in the background. The woman on the left is wearing a white hijab, glasses, and a pink garment. The woman on the right is wearing a black dress.

Two woman stand next to each other and hold onto one another. The woman on the left is wearing a black dress. The woman on the right is smiling and wearing a white hijab, glasses, and a pink garment. In the background is the fence of an ICE detention center.

Today, our client Rümeysa Öztürk was released on bail from ICE detention in Louisiana, and she will return to New England to continue her studies.

📸 Giancarlo D’Agostaro

"You boy! What tariff is it today?"

We're suing Trump to save library funding. Show up for our libraries, American Library Association.

NEW: ALA is going to court to stop the President’s attempts to illegally dismantle the Institute of Museum & Library Services.

The President does not have the authority to destroy a federal agency. That's why we're taking action with our co-plaintiff @afscme.bsky.social. #ForOurLibraries (1/3)

Members of Congress should never be allowed to trade stocks. Period.

This is cowardice is what it is.

The January 22, 2017 New York Times front page. Headline covering the Women’s March: Defiant yet jubilant voices flood U.S cities.

For comparison: The 2017 Women’s March coverage.

millions of Americans took to the street in protest yesterday but the New York Times decided to lead with a softball headline about trade.

Two dogs sitting on a sofa. Underneath each of them is a sign. Midge’s sign reads “No Bad Dogs. Just Bad Doge” Susie’s sign reads “Paws Off the FDA” The reverse of her sign reads “Make Dog Food Safe Again”

We are READY!
(Unless anyone’s got a brilliant idea for the other side of Midge’s Sign)
#HandsOff

You cannot negotiate with terrorists. If the Ivies give in to any regime demands, the goal posts will move. If the massive ivy endowments aren’t deployed to preserve institutional integrity and academic freedom, what on earth are they for?

SICKENING—Trump’s DHS just deported a surgeon from Brown—who is here legally on an H1B visa that doesn’t expire until 2027, & committed no crimes. Trained in the U.S. at Ohio State, University of Washington, and Yale as a **transplant surgeon**, she is a highly trained doctor on kidney transplants.

Inter library Loan.

They are coming for inter library loan.

Sweet Jesus.

www.infodocket.com/2025/03/15/e...

Brown University professor held by customs officials at airport after travel to Lebanon Serving the Brown community since 1891

This is outrageous www.browndailyherald.com/article/2025...

What if the woman behind “Over the River and Through the Wood” was actually a radical abolitionist?

Lydia Moland uncovers her story in Lydia Maria Child: A Radical American Life. I spoke with Moland about her legacy.🗃️

Read more: tinyurl.com/37kkd4n9

A white sign styled as a Dunkin’ ad that reads, “America runs on science”.

Boston does science! #StandUpForScience

If you don’t know, get to know: Florynce ‘Flo’ Kennedy was my pick for BBC Radio 4’s Great Lives last night, and now on BBC Sounds….❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0027bny?partner=uk.co.bbc&origin=share-mobile

photo of a small gray gravestone, much battered and chipped Jane a Negro Servt of Andrew Bordman Esqr Died March 11, 1740/1 Aged 22 Years & 3 months

5. Jane (1718-1741), daughter of Rose, Cambridge, MA

Jane was enslaved by the Harvard Steward, as were her mother, 3 younger siblings, and other adults. They did the daily work of feeding Harvard students and caring for dorms and grounds.

Jane, age 22, is buried across from Harvard's main gate.

Dear Democratic Leaders: here’s a free idea, send members of congress into the buildings where Elons people are and see what they’re doing. Dare them to stop you.

Do something

Small blue ticket in Irish for Dáil Éireann, public session 26 Lughnasa (August) 1921 - Eamon De Valera was re-elected President that day

Green and red leaflets for events celebrating ‘Victory and After’ in the UK 1928 - Doris Stevens is one of the speakers

Ligue Francaise pour le droit des Femmes event - leaflet in French, Doris Stevens is a speaker

Good day in the Schlesinger library @rad-institute.bsky.social today with international feminist Doris Stevens - here her admission ticket to the Dáil Éireann in 1921, leaflets for the UK equal franchise victory celebrations in 1928, and flyer for French League for Women’s Rights event 🗃️

"a revolution based on self-respect": dangerous solidarities When a television star became a tool for a repressive, economically predatory and socially backwards US regime June Jordan deepened her solidarity within and beyond the nation state. This reflective ...

In case anyone suddenly finds it relevant to engage what June Jordan learned when she went to work in solidarity with a group of young visionaries who ousted a US installed dictator…

sangodare.podia.com/a-revolution...

www.instagram.com/p/DFV07LdSB0...

“You have to act as if it were possible to radically transform the world. And you have to do it all the time.”
-Angela Davis

Happy 81st birthday, Angela Davis.

"If you live long enough a defeat will turn into a victory."
--Angela Davis

Letters and Articles Written by WASPS and WAFS | American Experience | PBS Read an article written by Cornelia Fort, the first American woman pilot to die flying a military aircraft, and excerpts from Madge Rutherford Minton's and Mary Anna Martin Wyall's letters home.

🗃️ “We had to deliver the goods or else. Or else there wouldn't ever be another chance for women pilots in any part of the service.” ✈️ In case you’re looking for primary sources to explore, teach, research, share… #skystorians www.pbs.org/wgbh/america...

New Words Feminist Bookstore,
Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1976,
Ellen Shub.

Kerber Hive, rise! 🗃️