“It’s important to dox Nazis,” said Andrea Grimes, 33, of Alameda, Calif. She held a sign that read: “White people pick one: Be the problem. Be the solution.” She said she had “outed” white supremacists to their parents, which she said often worked well to stop bad behavior online

In April 2013, amateur detectives on Reddit used screen shots of security camera footage to identify two men as being connected to the Boston Marathon bombing.

In some cases, our use of cellphone cameras has the potential to liberate us when directed at the state, subjecting the powerful and privileged to forms of accountability that they’re not used to. That’s been made plain by the significant role of cellphone video in the movement against police brutality.

Surveillance disciplines our behavior, as any minority who’s passed through a security checkpoint in America can tell you in detail. It creates certain behaviors by design, most notably compliance, the willingness to do anything to avoid being hurt.

All of us have two sides to our selves: an independent side that wants to be separate, unique, and in control; and an interdependent that wants to be connected, similar, and cooperative. Depending on your particular mix of cultures, you tend to use one side of your self more than the other. Tensions flare when people using their independent side interact with people using their interdependent side. This clash of independence and interdependence ignites not only everyday disputes between genders, races, and social classes, but also regional, religious, and national conflicts.

Knowing your key motivators is important. Maybe even more important is knowing what demotivates you. A single demotivator can completely zap your energy and enthusiasm to accomplishing a goal or engage in your work. Understanding yourself and limiting or completely avoiding areas of demotivation will improve your performance and job satisfaction.  

Those counties — Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo and Santa Clara — were the first in California to issue sweeping restrictions on social movements to slow the spread of the coronavirus, and since then, the state of California has followed suit.

Congress gave a $4 TRILLION check to Wall Street while sending mom+pops on a wild goose chase for PPP. That is major, oligarchic, economy-shaping power Congress just gave the wealthy.

You can dig into this if you want, and look through the numerous links in that Wikipedia page that support this description. Maybe have a little mini-forum in your head about the differences between white nationalism and white supremacy.

Because no matter what you think of the article, funneling friends and family to a site that has published such sentences as “When blacks are left entirely to their own devices, Western civilization — any kind of civilization — disappears” is not ethical — or likely to put you in the best light.

heteroromanticism

Unfortunately, Jeanine Cummins narco-novel, American Dirt, is a literary licuado that tastes like its title.

Rather than face that we are their moral and intellectual equals, they happily pity us. Pity is what inspires their sweet tooth for Mexican pain, a craving many of them hide. This denial motivates their spending habits, resulting in a preference for trauma porn that wears a social justice fig leaf.

Tom Dee, a Stanford professor whose research found that ethnic studies classes in San Francisco helped struggling students earn higher grades and improve their school attendance

The name “Boalt Hall” is set to be removed today from the University of California Berkeley’s law school after a yearslong process that determined