<p>Racism By Omission 🧵 1/3</p><p>"Similarly, while omissions are often the result of inaction, the articles in this special issue show how the racism of omission is created purposefully and through neglect—by individuals, organizations, and structures of society, and that the sociological study of racism itself has also omitted conceptualizing liberation adequately. "</p><p><a href="/tags/racism/" rel="tag">#Racism</a> <a href="/tags/bipoc/" rel="tag">#BIPOC</a> <a href="/tags/humanrights/" rel="tag">#HumanRights</a> </p><p><a href="/tags/socialmedia/" rel="tag">#SocialMedia</a> <a href="/tags/racismbyomission/" rel="tag">#RacismByOmission</a><br><a href="/tags/fediverse/" rel="tag">#Fediverse</a> <a href="/tags/mastodon/" rel="tag">#Mastodon</a> <a href="/tags/vivaldi/" rel="tag">#Vivaldi</a> </p><p>. <a href="https://academic.oup.com/socpro/article/72/2/331/8005970?login=false#521392693" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="academic.oup.com/socpro/article/72/2/331/8005970?login=false#521392693"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">academic.oup.com/socpro/articl</span><span class="invisible">e/72/2/331/8005970?login=false#521392693</span></a></p>
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<p>"Communities across the US are winning against environmental racism.</p><p>In Texas, Alabama, Georgia, and more, residents are packing council meetings, collecting signatures, and using their collective power to push back against destructive AI data centers. Our future will be written by us, not tech profits."</p><p>✊</p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DU9Fgd0jWf4/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.instagram.com/p/DU9Fgd0jWf4/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.instagram.com/p/DU9Fgd0jWf</span><span class="invisible">4/</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/community/" rel="tag">#community</a> <a href="/tags/environment/" rel="tag">#environment</a> <a href="/tags/ai/" rel="tag">#AI</a> <a href="/tags/genai/" rel="tag">#GenAI</a> <a href="/tags/datacenters/" rel="tag">#DataCenters</a> <a href="/tags/technology/" rel="tag">#technology</a> <a href="/tags/racism/" rel="tag">#racism</a> <a href="/tags/environmentalracism/" rel="tag">#EnvironmentalRacism</a></p>
<p>Inside the billion-dollar business of getting a visa | The Take </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j0YJ7EGupY8" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.youtube.com/watch?v=j0YJ7EGupY8"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.youtube.com/watch?v=j0YJ7E</span><span class="invisible">GupY8</span></a> <a href="/tags/uk/" rel="tag">#UK</a> <a href="/tags/immigration/" rel="tag">#Immigration</a> <a href="/tags/capitalism/" rel="tag">#Capitalism</a> <a href="/tags/racism/" rel="tag">#Racism</a></p>
<p>Powerful Nelson Mandela Interview at Town Hall, USA that amazed the whole world (June 21st 1990) - YouTube <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WcQIEIRLU1Y" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.youtube.com/watch?v=WcQIEIRLU1Y"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.youtube.com/watch?v=WcQIEI</span><span class="invisible">RLU1Y</span></a></p><p>Recommended. Take the time to listen to what he has to say. Note that this interview happened the same year that Mandela was released from prison, and therefore before the end of apartheid.</p><p><a href="/tags/mandela/" rel="tag">#Mandela</a> <a href="/tags/nelsonmandela/" rel="tag">#NelsonMandela</a> <a href="/tags/southafrica/" rel="tag">#SouthAfrica</a> <br><a href="/tags/racism/" rel="tag">#Racism</a> <a href="/tags/rightwing/" rel="tag">#RightWing</a> <a href="/tags/apartheid/" rel="tag">#Apartheid</a><br><a href="/tags/palestine/" rel="tag">#Palestine</a> <a href="/tags/israel/" rel="tag">#Israel</a> <a href="/tags/cuba/" rel="tag">#Cuba</a> <a href="/tags/lybia/" rel="tag">#Lybia</a></p>
<p>"Maybe climate change is a good way of dealing with overpopulation"</p><p>~Epstein-funded tech fascist Joscha Bach</p><p>Big Tech has long discussed which of us are worth saving. Their answer is "the richer the worthier."</p><p>Via Musk, Thiel, et al, this fascist eugenics is now operating as US Trump govt policy</p><p><a href="https://bylinetimes.com/2025/12/05/how-epstein-channelled-race-science-and-climate-culling-into-silicon-valleys-ai-elite/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="bylinetimes.com/2025/12/05/how-epstein-channelled-race-science-and-climate-culling-into-silicon-valleys-ai-elite/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bylinetimes.com/2025/12/05/how</span><span class="invisible">-epstein-channelled-race-science-and-climate-culling-into-silicon-valleys-ai-elite/</span></a></p><p>Millions are dying every year from govt inaction on climate:</p><p><a href="https://www.who.int/news/item/29-10-2025-climate-inaction-is-claiming-millions-of-lives-every-year--warns-new-lancet-countdown-report" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.who.int/news/item/29-10-2025-climate-inaction-is-claiming-millions-of-lives-every-year--warns-new-lancet-countdown-report"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.who.int/news/item/29-10-20</span><span class="invisible">25-climate-inaction-is-claiming-millions-of-lives-every-year--warns-new-lancet-countdown-report</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/uspol/" rel="tag">#USPol</a> <a href="/tags/eupol/" rel="tag">#EUPol</a> <a href="/tags/epsteinfiles/" rel="tag">#EpsteinFiles</a> <a href="/tags/eugenics/" rel="tag">#Eugenics</a> <a href="/tags/climatepurge/" rel="tag">#ClimatePurge</a> <a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#news</a> <a href="/tags/racism/" rel="tag">#racism</a> <a href="/tags/bigtech/" rel="tag">#BigTech</a> .</p>
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<p>“We're not a racist organization, and we don't racial profile.”</p><p>That’s a claim that Sheriff Jerry Sheridan has made again and again.</p><p>But annual reviews of every traffic stop or arrest of a Latino person have repeatedly contradicted him.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/sheriff-jerry-sheridan-maricopa-county-court-oversight?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/sheriff-jerry-sheridan-maricopa-county-court-oversight?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/she</span><span class="invisible">riff-jerry-sheridan-maricopa-county-court-oversight?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/arizona/" rel="tag">#Arizona</a> <a href="/tags/maricopacounty/" rel="tag">#MaricopaCounty</a> <a href="/tags/police/" rel="tag">#Police</a> <a href="/tags/data/" rel="tag">#Data</a> <a href="/tags/courts/" rel="tag">#Courts</a> <a href="/tags/racism/" rel="tag">#Racism</a></p>
<p>NEW: Court Inquiry Denounces “Disturbing Pattern” of Violations at Arizona’s Largest Sheriff’s Office </p><p>A court inquiry alleges that top leaders at the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office undermined efforts to comply with mandated reforms brought on by a long-running racial profiling lawsuit and settlement.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/maricopa-county-arizona-sheriff-deputy-misconduct-reforms-undermined?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/maricopa-county-arizona-sheriff-deputy-misconduct-reforms-undermined?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/mar</span><span class="invisible">icopa-county-arizona-sheriff-deputy-misconduct-reforms-undermined?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/arizona/" rel="tag">#Arizona</a> <a href="/tags/maricopacounty/" rel="tag">#MaricopaCounty</a> <a href="/tags/phoenix/" rel="tag">#Phoenix</a> <a href="/tags/police/" rel="tag">#Police</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#Law</a> <a href="/tags/racism/" rel="tag">#Racism</a> <a href="/tags/az/" rel="tag">#AZ</a></p>
<p>Israel is now the only state since Nazi Germany to have a race based policy for executing prisoners. </p><p>And the Europeans can't even bring themselves to ban them from <a href="/tags/eurovision/" rel="tag">#Eurovision</a>.</p><p>I honestly can't decide which of them is worse. The do-er or the enablers. </p><p><a href="/tags/israel/" rel="tag">#israel</a> <a href="/tags/iran/" rel="tag">#iran</a> <a href="/tags/palestine/" rel="tag">#palestine</a> <a href="/tags/westbank/" rel="tag">#westbank</a> <a href="/tags/gaza/" rel="tag">#gaza</a> <a href="/tags/us/" rel="tag">#us</a> <a href="/tags/usa/" rel="tag">#usa</a> <a href="/tags/uspol/" rel="tag">#uspol</a> <a href="/tags/eu/" rel="tag">#eu</a> <a href="/tags/eupol/" rel="tag">#eupol</a> <a href="/tags/uk/" rel="tag">#uk</a> <a href="/tags/ukpol/" rel="tag">#ukpol</a> <a href="/tags/apartheid/" rel="tag">#apartheid</a> <a href="/tags/racism/" rel="tag">#racism</a> <a href="/tags/zionism/" rel="tag">#zionism</a></p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/shorts/Cu3qSkhfq-U" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>youtube.com/shorts/Cu3qSkhfq-U</a></p>
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<p>In our magazine, the latest from Texas Observer cartoonist Ben Sargent.</p><p>Read more from our July/August 2026 issue: <a href="https://www.texasobserver.org/issues/july-august-2026/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.texasobserver.org/issues/july-august-2026/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.texasobserver.org/issues/j</span><span class="invisible">uly-august-2026/</span></a> </p><p><a href="/tags/scotus/" rel="tag">#SCOTUS</a> <a href="/tags/comics/" rel="tag">#comics</a> <a href="/tags/racism/" rel="tag">#racism</a> <a href="/tags/politics/" rel="tag">#politics</a> <a href="/tags/uspol/" rel="tag">#USpol</a></p>
<p>Federal housing officials spent years investigating cities from <a href="/tags/chicago/" rel="tag">#Chicago</a> to Memphis to Corpus Christi for putting industrial plants and unwanted facilities in poor, nonwhite neighborhoods.</p><p>Now, under Trump, the agency plans to drop the cases.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-hud-drop-housing-discrimination-cases-housing-pollution?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/trump-hud-drop-housing-discrimination-cases-housing-pollution?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/tru</span><span class="invisible">mp-hud-drop-housing-discrimination-cases-housing-pollution?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/housing/" rel="tag">#Housing</a> <a href="/tags/environment/" rel="tag">#Environment</a> <a href="/tags/pollution/" rel="tag">#Pollution</a> <a href="/tags/discrimination/" rel="tag">#Discrimination</a> <a href="/tags/racism/" rel="tag">#Racism</a></p>
