He canโt define it, because whiteness is created to be invisible. Itโs about domination over others, pure and simple.
12.02.2026 23:00 โ ๐ 18 ๐ 4 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0@greeneland.bsky.social
Labor and migration historian @UMaryland. Author of The Canal Builders and Box 25: Archival Secrets, Caribbean Workers, and the Panama Canal. https://tinyurl.com/Pre-Order-Box-25
He canโt define it, because whiteness is created to be invisible. Itโs about domination over others, pure and simple.
12.02.2026 23:00 โ ๐ 18 ๐ 4 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Damn, yeah.
11.02.2026 03:11 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Farm workers. The fields on the field. The legacies of slavery and colonialismโthe sugar cane plantation, labor power, power crisisโdespite it all, the future reaches through the tv to the past to make our postcolonial present.
The people of the Americas live on: seguimos aquรญ.
Up first is the Arts & Media essay "The Cost of Compliance" by @rachaelvm454.bsky.social which analyzes Apple TV+โs Severance as a critique of how corporate culture strip workers of autonomy and identity while masking exploitation behind the language of purpose and growth. doi.org/10.1215/1547...
22.01.2026 21:37 โ ๐ 13 ๐ 8 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0My article on the occupational sterilizations at a chemical factory in West Virginia has escaped the containment of the paywall.
29.01.2026 14:33 โ ๐ 141 ๐ 75 ๐ฌ 7 ๐ 0A doctor who witnessed the shooting submits a sworn declaration in federal litigation to halt ICE surge in MN:
"I did not see him attack the agents or brandish a weapon of any kind."
and
"The victim had at least three bullet wounds in his back."
Read storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
Every elected official who swore to uphold the constitution needs to understand that weโre in the middle of an unconstitutional authoritarian takeover of the US and itโs time to take a side.
24.01.2026 22:38 โ ๐ 15 ๐ 5 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0The newest issue of Labor is available now--check it out!
24.01.2026 20:27 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Become a member of LAWCHA (lawcha.org/join/) to receive access our vast digital collection of past issues at read.dukeupress.edu/labor
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Two days ago it was Elissa Slotkin. Last week it was Jerome Powell. Before that, Mark Kelly. Weaponizing the justice system against your opponents is an authoritarian tactic.
The only person not being investigated for the shooting of Renee Good is the federal agent who shot her.
Congrats! Sounds like a great book.
15.01.2026 01:53 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0This is surreal. 4 Oglala Lakota men kidnapped by ICE in Minneapolis have finally been located. One of them was released but the other 3 are being held at Fort Snelling, a former concentration camp used to imprison Native people incl. the Dakota 38 during Dakota Wars.
ictnews.org/news/north-c...
Itโs a lawless totalitarian occupation of an American city.
14.01.2026 16:54 โ ๐ 2548 ๐ 684 ๐ฌ 33 ๐ 5Great cover!!
14.01.2026 02:12 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0They don't seem to realize that the video of them abusing a legal observer is probably worse than whatever video the legal observer had already obtained of them.
13.01.2026 16:28 โ ๐ 5001 ๐ 1759 ๐ฌ 215 ๐ 65So, the First Amendment is a thing of the past by the way.
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#Minnesota #ICE
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VwcK...
13.01.2026 23:47 โ ๐ 33 ๐ 10 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 1This is a great way to support immigrant families and a local business in St. Paul. Purchase gift cards at El Burrito Mercado or donate directly to Neighborhood Houseโhelping sustain a local business while providing families with the resources they need to put food on the table.
13.01.2026 02:02 โ ๐ 32 ๐ 28 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1Iโm always happy to see the Panama Canal getting attention. This was a fun interview.
26.12.2025 15:43 โ ๐ 7 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I canโt wait! When does it arrive?
12.12.2025 14:24 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0A lot to unpack here about class, gender, and caring work 19thnews.org/2025/12/ice-...
11.12.2025 23:45 โ ๐ 837 ๐ 353 ๐ฌ 10 ๐ 26DC Public Library No Library Wrapped from us โ we don't track what you read. DCPL protects your privacy.
DC Public Library with a friendly reminder ๐
06.12.2025 12:13 โ ๐ 2612 ๐ 617 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 20Great thread on eugenicsโ
04.12.2025 13:19 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0You're getting a LOT of asks today - I am too. But as US imperialism in Latin America ramps up once again, we need @nacla-report.bsky.social more than ever. We're trying to raise $5K today. You can donate here: nacla.salsalabs.org/2025EoYDonat...
02.12.2025 16:06 โ ๐ 7 ๐ 9 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Can you make the article accessible?
02.12.2025 16:10 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0This was a good conversation about where we are right now with Trump's immigration crackdown. Check it out at the link below!
30.11.2025 18:39 โ ๐ 107 ๐ 31 ๐ฌ 4 ๐ 0I was just going to suggest Lucky Jim too! Hope youโre surviving chairdom ok, Adam.
30.11.2025 18:28 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0#boycott!!!
28.11.2025 14:13 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0For the duration of the strike, don't buy Starbucks at ANY location
Remember: NEVER cross a picket line. Don't buy Starbucks at any location as long as @sbworkersunited.org are on strike! #NoContractNoCoffee
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