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Rick Ayers

@rickayers.bsky.social

Professor of Teacher Education, emeritus; former h.s. English teacher; anti-imperialist.

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Meeting Madame Binh (Hanoi, Vietnam. July 2, 2002; Reprinting this for April 30, 2025, the fiftieth anniversary of reunification)

April 30, a historic day.

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30.04.2025 15:06 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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For the first time in five decades, our Elder and Leksi (Uncle) Leonard has put his feet down in so-called North Dakota, the ancestral lands of his Anishinaabe and Dakota Ancestors.

18.02.2025 23:36 β€” πŸ‘ 227    πŸ” 50    πŸ’¬ 7    πŸ“Œ 8
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Worth reposting:
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29.01.2025 00:20 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Oh yes. Gilda Radner used to be an Emily Litella bit about "protecting the lives of the unconceived!" Comedy becomes reality.

23.01.2025 23:19 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Repression of dissent in America It’s terrible now; it’s about to get worse

Some thoughts on these times we are living in . .. .

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Still relevant

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19.11.2024 04:35 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Whoah! Brotherless Night and Covenant of Water were both excellent. I can read them because i'm retired; impresed that you fit it in with all you do. I have lots to recommend, here are two: Go Went Gone by Jenny Erpenbeck, and A Day in the life of Abed Salama by Nathan Thrall.

13.11.2024 15:46 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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