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Lucas Johnson

@LucasLJohnson
 Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Joined April 2013
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The Inaction of Capitol Police Was by Design - The Atlantic theatlantic.com/culture/arch…
The Inaction of Capitol Police Was by Design

The Inaction of Capitol Police Was by Design

The spectacle of Wednesday’s tepid police response to riotous mobs shocked many. But the passivity is not some surprising anomaly—it is the status quo.

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Thank you @dereckapurnell I’m so grateful to you and all you continue to do!
derecka (@dereckapurnell) profile picturederecka@dereckapurnell6 Jul 2020
hi - here's a part of my personal journey towards abolition. When people say that we dont care about violence and survivors, they forget that we are survivors of violence, too. This story means a lot to me, the most actually. theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv…
How I Became a Police Abolitionist

How I Became a Police Abolitionist

When people dismiss abolitionists for not caring about victims or safety, they tend to forget that we are those victims, those survivors of violence.

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Thank you for this @nylefort Letter From Newark: I Hated That I Had to See Your Face Through Plexiglass lithub.com/letter-from-newar… via @lithub
Letter From Newark: I Hated That I Had to See Your Face Through Plexiglass

Letter From Newark: I Hated That I Had to See Your Face Through Plexiglass

Dear ███, I never told you how we met. On May 11, 2008, as the sun scaled the sky, a New Jersey transit train smashed into my big brother at 80 miles per hour. We don’t know what made him run acros…

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Amsterdamse gemeenteraad: ‘Maak van Keti Koti net zo’n vrije dag als Koningsdag’ parool.nl/a-ba23f8c0
Amsterdamse gemeenteraad: ‘Maak van Keti Koti net zo’n vrije dag als Koningsdag’

Amsterdamse gemeenteraad: ‘Maak van Keti Koti net zo’n vrije dag als Koningsdag’

De Amsterdamse gemeenteraad wil dat Keti Koti, jaarlijks op 1 juli, uitgroeit tot een nationale feestdag, waarop Amsterdamse ambtenaren vrij krijgen. Een raadsmeerderheid dient hiertoe woensdag een...

parool.nl
via @NYTOpinion I can’t help but think of the late George Curry and how he might encourage black journalists right now. nytimes.com/2020/06/23/opini…
Opinion | A Reckoning Over Objectivity, Led by Black Journalists (Published 2020)

Opinion | A Reckoning Over Objectivity, Led by Black Journalists (Published 2020)

What’s different, in this moment, is that the editors of our country’s most esteemed outlets no longer hold a monopoly on publishing power.

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LeBron James Opened a School That Was Considered an Experiment. It’s Showing Promise. nyti.ms/2Gjptkp
I'm excited to see the new design of @wagingnv I'm grateful for the institutions like @FORpeace that have come together to support this important resource. Congratulations @ericstonr and Bryan Farrell on the new achievement!
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I'm so glad that @katieraegordon is a part of our team @onbeing and I'm looking forward to the next months of learning together.
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@sgraslie OK I do actually know @EddieGonzalezJr
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I'm so grateful to work with thoughtful, brilliant and fun colleagues @onbeing
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