Please note that many stories in the database are triggering. This is not an easy website to view.
909 - Air Adam: "This scares the hell out of me…" - mastodon.me.uk
This scares the hell out of me. Not only are they going to use our photos for a purpose we never consented to, but I would expect the misidentification rate for Black people to be far higher than whatever is claimed. As someone who has been stopped by the police before due to a ridiculous case of mistaken identity, I can only imagine trying to talk them out of an arrest when they say "computer says this is you". #privacy #UKpolitics #policing #BlackMastodon #BlackFedi
3900 - Meta-phobic Megan Moved: ""Issa Rae says she went from b…" - disabled.social
Issa Rae says she went from being “stupidly optimistic” early in her career to pessimistic about Black stories being made a priority in Hollywood. ... “It’s already happening,” the 39-year-old said. “You’re seeing so many Black shows get canceled, you’re seeing so many executives — especially on the DEI [diversity, equity and inclusion] side — get canned. You’re seeing very clearly now that our stories are less of a priority.” " https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/tv/story/2024-01-...
5894 - NBCNews
A white couple from Clarkston, Michigan, was arrested and charged with a felony after a video shows the woman pointing a gun at a Black mother and her two daughters. https://t.co/pfqwvH5twE
6726 - Are Advocates for Corporate Disability Inclusion Anti-Worker? - The American Prospect
7991 - Sometimes I need my cane. Sometimes I don't. I am disabled regardless. I use my cane when I need, after debilitating subluxations/dislocations. No I'm not "faking it" bc I have a complex disability...
9114 - Oprah Winfrey's Documentary, 'The Color of Care,' Explores The Racial Inequalities In The Healthcare System
The death of Gary Fowler led Oprah Winfrey to executive-produce her documentary The Color of Care to uncover the structural racism embedded within the U.S. healthcare system.
9743 - Talkin about college with DJ, they go to uni in AZ but our unis r both about performative "missions", anyways when talkin about college bs DJ said something that made me go damn: "They're preparing...
10473 - @brendonowicz @GrahamCarlos We have never been listened too. The vaccine rollout is a perfect example. Upper management has no idea about day to day functions!
10658 - Black Aziz Anansi :vm:: "Such a great time to be job se…" - disabled.social
Such a great time to be job searching as a Black person, while the federal government actively tries to destroy jobs while telling employers not to hire Black people.