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Uyiosa “Unbow Your Head” Elegon retweeted
More good news: Food Not Bombs just won its case against the city of Houston—a federal judge found that the city violated the group's First Amendment rights with its "blanket refusal" to allow them to distribute food to the homeless outside the library.
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This episode was fire
‼️The Carceral Left Rises (w/ @equalityAlec)‼️
The author of Copaganda exposes how everyone from Malcom Gladwell to Zohran Mamdani to the pages of Jacobin magazine are spreading pro-cop misinformation about the relationship between public safety & policing -- even as the big tech surveillance state has more power than ever to kill the left.
Uyiosa “Unbow Your Head” Elegon retweeted
we flipped Texas AND we woke up to a cool front? can't tell me SHIT today.
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texans experiencing something i’ve only ever read in fanfic
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To my nothing-ever-happens eyes, this photo has the aura of one of those “old” political photos, back when things could actually possibly change. Still haven’t quite processed everything tbh but it feels nice to be unsure what comes next
Uyiosa “Unbow Your Head” Elegon retweeted
y’all how does texas even work with like… actual real people governing the state. have we even tested that one out yet
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Had a 90 minute convo about voting with my high schoolers today. Ended with me sending them PDF of Blood in my Eye 🙂
Uyiosa “Unbow Your Head” Elegon retweeted
HOLY SHIT 😭 they’re TERRIFIED.
Good. They should be.
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“This is the plantation politic that defines Houston's power structure. The strong donor class often straps non-white people into political leadership as managers of non-white dissent.” — @uyive_
scalawagmagazine.org/2026/09…
Uyiosa “Unbow Your Head” Elegon retweeted
First of all, I pray that this young woman sees all those in her corner and praying she is well and receives the justice she deserves. Thank you to AJPlus for highlighting the disparity in reaction between to assault and anti-genocide protest activity.
Uyiosa “Unbow Your Head” Elegon retweeted
Houston writer @uyive_ reflects on this year’s Menil Summer School exhibit, highlighting Houston’s Civil Rights Movement history, and the racist, repressive structures from that time that persist & stifle the city’s contemporary social justice movements. scalawagmagazine.org/2026/09…
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Let's get some hype going for this documentary, which investigates Kahanist terror on American soil that targeted Palestinian Americans. Alex Odeh's name should be widely known!
