If you want access to free books, please get a library card. In the US, the more people there are with library cards, the more funding libraries have access to. Libraries provide more than books. They are a community resource. As an author and reader, I support libraries! #books#libraries
BREAKING: The Oklahoma Supreme Court has dismissed the Tulsa Race Massacre case, in what was likely the final opportunity for survivors to receive justice
In an 8 to 1 decision, the Oklahoma Supreme Court has dismissed the Tulsa Race Massacre case.
It doesn't matter if Target stops selling Pride merch if you get your queer gear from an indie queer-owned shop and keep your rainbow dollars in the community.
it's often tempting to be like "wow yeah who could have possibly known about this" but really, it is nice to have empirical data reported about this, even if it is for the 100th time. hell, we should do it more often
"Police don’t solve serious or violent crimes w/any regularity, & spend very little time on crime control." They spend more "time conducting racially biased stops & searches of minority drivers, often wo reasonable suspicion, rather than 'fighting crime.'" www.reuters.com/legal/govern...
A new report adds to a growing line of research showing that police departments don’t solve serious or violent crimes with any regularity, and in fact, spend very little time on crime control, in contrast to popular narratives.
I might actually end up finishing this piece before moving on to something new!