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Ms. Que Banh<p>Countless <a href="https://beige.party/tags/BlackAmericans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlackAmericans</span></a> had openly opposed the <a href="https://beige.party/tags/VietnamWar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VietnamWar</span></a>. As early as 1965, the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee produced a statement that unequivocally lambasted the war, and said that no Black American should “fight in Vietnam for the white man's freedom, until all the Negro people are free in Mississippi."</p><p>Still, thanks to the draft's implicit <a href="https://beige.party/tags/RacialBias" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RacialBias</span></a> , Black Americans disproportionately served in Vietnam. This is largely because then-college students — the majority of whom were white men — could defer enlistment. As such, the burden of enlistment fell more on non-college educated men, particularly non college-educated <a href="https://beige.party/tags/BlackMen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlackMen</span></a>. As a result, by 1967, 64 percent of all eligible Black American males had been drafted. Only 31 percent of eligible white men had.</p><p>Photo from Life Magazine archives.</p><p><a href="https://beige.party/tags/BlackAmericanHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlackAmericanHistory</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/SystematicRacism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SystematicRacism</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/WhitePrivilege" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhitePrivilege</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/KKKAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KKKAmerica</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/MilitaryDraft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MilitaryDraft</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/RacistUSA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RacistUSA</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/AsianMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AsianMastodon</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/StopAllWars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StopAllWars</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/WarIsHell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WarIsHell</span></a></p>
Ms. Que Banh<p>I've told 6 different <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Canadian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canadian</span></a> cop detachments that the reason almost all citizens hate them is due to their ongoing <a href="https://beige.party/tags/SystematicRacism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SystematicRacism</span></a>, zero protection for whistle-blowers, giving raises to worst of the worst police brass, not challenging their corrupt union leaders &amp; "just following orders" like fucking Hitler SS.</p><p>Don't defend fucking institutionalized cowards - with badges/guns - over defending innocent citizens killed/maimed by those same fucking cops/corporate mercenaries you tried to defend.</p><p>For those who care about 'good cops' - why the fuck are you not fighting, tooth n nail, for genuine public accountability &amp; protections for the very few brave enough to be <a href="https://beige.party/tags/police" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>police</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/WhistleBlowers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhistleBlowers</span></a>?!?!?</p><p>Why aren't more BC/Canadian citizens angry as heck over the fact our governments gave BILLIONS to RCMP/RCMP CIRG to break the law &amp; assault activists &amp; protect industry over humanity? Because of fucking corporate lobbyists powers. MONEY &amp; POWER - <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Colonizers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Colonizers</span></a> bent on capitalism - never really change their selfish &amp; inhumane priorities/policies unless forced to.</p><p><a href="https://beige.party/tags/ENDQualifiedImmunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ENDQualifiedImmunity</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/AccountabilityNOW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AccountabilityNOW</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/PoliceReform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PoliceReform</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/AbololishPoliceUnions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AbololishPoliceUnions</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Decolonize" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Decolonize</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/CDNpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CDNpoli</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/BCpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BCpoli</span></a></p>
Kagan MacTane (he/him)<p>White people who think racism is mostly a thing of the past, or that if people of color have trouble getting jobs it must be because they're lazy or unqualified, you need to take a look at this: <a href="https://tech.lgbt/@kitsunecafe/113199844429725786" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">tech.lgbt/@kitsunecafe/1131998</span><span class="invisible">44429725786</span></a></p><p>Racists are everywhere, including in "liberal" or "enlightened" fields like tech, and they'll just deadass scuttle people's chances of getting hired for bogus reasons.</p><p><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>racism</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/WorkplaceRacism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorkplaceRacism</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/SystematicRacism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SystematicRacism</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/racist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>racist</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/meritocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>meritocracy</span></a></p>
Ramesh #NotGoingBack<p>⬆️ <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://toot.community/@peachfront" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>peachfront</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@mekkaokereke" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>mekkaokereke</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://queer.party/@laguiri" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>laguiri</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@freediverx" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>freediverx</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mas.to/@PJ_Evans" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>PJ_Evans</span></a></span></p><p>&gt;&gt; cops seized the cash &amp; even FEMA couldn't get it back... do that for a few decades, it starts to add up</p><p>I am not disagreeing that cops can and do abuse the system.</p><p>I am questioning the narrative that <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CivilAssetForfeiture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CivilAssetForfeiture</span></a> is evidence of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SystematicRacism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SystematicRacism</span></a> and has been put in place to incentivize police to fund racist Police departments.</p><p>Sounds a lot like accusing LE going after terrorists and suicide bombers as going after <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Muslims" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Muslims</span></a></p>
PhoenixSerenity<p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Indigenous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Indigenous</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/MMIWG2S" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MMIWG2S</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/ActivistArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ActivistArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/painting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>painting</span></a> by fellow <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Landback" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Landback</span></a> activist friend.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/VancouverIsland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VancouverIsland</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/ArtThatSpeaks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArtThatSpeaks</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Activism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Activism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/JusticeMatters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JusticeMatters</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/FirstNations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FirstNations</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/NativeBC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NativeBC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>art</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/solidarity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>solidarity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/VanIsle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VanIsle</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/PacificNorthwest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PacificNorthwest</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/PNW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PNW</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/SocialJustice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialJustice</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/SystematicRacism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SystematicRacism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/FightForJustice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FightForJustice</span></a></p>
PhoenixSerenity<p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/DearWhitePeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DearWhitePeople</span></a></p><p>Please develop <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/courage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>courage</span></a> to have uncomfortable discussions with your fellow white peoples in your own family, your personal social circles, your workplaces &amp; your local <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/community" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>community</span></a> at large. <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Discussions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Discussions</span></a> about covert <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>racism</span></a>, about if they can recognize <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/SystematicRacism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SystematicRacism</span></a>, about what they know/think about settler <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/colonialism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>colonialism</span></a>, what they think about <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/EnvironmentalRacism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EnvironmentalRacism</span></a> &amp; what, if anything, they're doing to help towards <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/ProgressiveChanges" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProgressiveChanges</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/justice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>justice</span></a> for <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/BIPOC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BIPOC</span></a> communities.</p><p>THANKS</p>
Yusuf Toropov<p>6/x</p><p>In 2020, I realized that the only Negro Leagues players I and most other fans knew about were those who'd been elected to the <a href="https://toot.community/tags/BaseballHallofFame" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BaseballHallofFame</span></a>. That's UNACCEPTABLE.</p><p>As essential and obscenely delayed as those elections were, they excluded people like Artie Wilson, players whose stories were and are America's stories.</p><p>Remembering only the very greatest players distorts <a href="https://toot.community/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> and perpetuates <a href="https://toot.community/tags/systematicracism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>systematicracism</span></a>.</p><p>So...</p><p><a href="https://toot.community/tags/blackmastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blackmastodon</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/nlbm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nlbm</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/mlb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mlb</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/baseball" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>baseball</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/negroleagues" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>negroleagues</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/apba" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>apba</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/1947League" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1947League</span></a></p>