Whatcha up to on Saturday? #march #protest #chicagoprotest #chicagoactivism #resist www.chicagoactivismhub.org/detail/759/

Need a fact check? www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

April 2, 2025 (Wednesday) open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...

Ooo! New Contrapoints vid! Don't mind if I do! www.youtube.com/watch?v=teqk...

March 27, 2025 open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...

Vivian Wilson is much more than the estranged daughter of Elon Musk. “I don't give a f**k about him. I don't. It's annoying that people associate me with him. I just don't have any room to care anymore.” Read our full interview here ⤵️

Make Conservatives Cool Again? | Khadija Mbowe - YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9OA...

Sharing information is more critical than ever and helping to defend our immigrant communities and neighbors is one clear action that we can all take right now.

In case you were wanting more context on why the Democratic senators caved on the budget vote. My rep @duckworth.senate.gov has a spine. Too bad about @durbin.senate.gov #resist #standuptobullies #politics open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...

A professor of environmental sciences gives a quick punchy take on the "eye-popping" numbers re. how clean air promotes economic growth. An EPA analysis of 20 years of the Clean Air Act (1970-90) found the economic benefits of the regulations were about 42X greater than the costs. No pay wall.

Emilie, a previous volunteer who now has her own studio, writes as well as she does pottery. Check her out. #pottersofbluesky #pottery #clay #art #sculpture #mindful #ceramics twinettepoterie.com/blogs/news/m...

Hey, did you know about this? Because you should.

Hey! You look like you could use some good news. #resistance #activism #goodnews chopwoodcarrywaterdailyactions.substack.com/p/extra-extr...

Oh great, pronatalism. So we're leaning into the Atwood of it all then? Cool cool cool... #dystopian #handmaidstale #creepy #ugh #wishitwasfiction www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

#embarrassing www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

None of us can be sure what will “work.” You try multiple things and find your way in. Read some histories of the Civil Rights Movement by those who participated. They were never “sure” of what would work. Some campaigns fizzled out. But persistence, creativity, determination, and focus were key.

Punching fascists is not only fun, it's morally correct Pottery Of Protest 8, 3.1.25, 6-9PM 4150 N. Lincoln Ave, Chicago #pottery #art #clayart #sculpture #activist #activistart #tankgirl

Communities where the time and money to do all the things to get all the paperwork all together are also the ones most likely to already be disenfranchised- like POC, the disabled, queer, poor, etc. Gosh, it's ALMOST like that's on purpose, isn't it? #voting #civilrights www.wral.com/story/fact-c...

Happy #BlackHistoryMonth! History is important is we want to know how to move forward in the future. #activism #community www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

Happy Black History Month! Looking for some cool art to check out? www.artic.edu/exhibitions/...

Happy #Blackhistorymonth Remember that history isn't just made by the people on the big stage, it's made by all of us. Maybe you can't fix everything, but if you try like Mr. Bryant, maybe you can make more of a difference than you'd think. blockclubchicago.org/2025/02/20/h...

Happy Black History Month! Let's talk about the ways in which history has been erased and what we can do to talk about it. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

Hey! You! You look like you could use some good news. Check it out. #chicagowildlife #beavers #environment blockclubchicago.org/2025/02/18/a...

Jesus FUCKING Christ..... Look, I'm mostly pro-immigrant, but these guys? Fuck no. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

#ceramicsculpture #politicalart #pottery #sculpture #ceramics

Happy Black History Month! Let's talk media literacy. If you're not sure how that relates to this month, ask yourself WHY Black History Month is so important.. www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxAd...

Happy Black History Month! For those of you who are familiar with the deeply influential documentary, Paris Is Burning, here is some extra footage that didn't make it into the movie. www.youtube.com/watch?v=J55a...

Art is about to get very bad and sycophantic. www.sfchronicle.com/entertainmen...

Happy Black History Month! History is more than just words on a page, it's all around you, so get out there and don't be shy! blockclubchicago.org/2025/02/06/2...

Well ain't this some shit? www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

This is my back story. The Jorts Lore, if you will. It’s a pretty funny story actually even if people were upset at the time www.reddit.com/r/BestofRedd...

Happy Black History Month, y'all! Please, please enjoy this moment of beauty! www.nytimes.com/2025/02/03/u...

they are mostly targeting black employees so this is quite literally just a repeat of woodrow wilson’s segregationist purge of the federal government

Please enjoy the nostalgia, my Gen X peeps. www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...

TL/DR? Put your representatives on speed dial and get used to letting them know what you think. www.salon.com/2025/02/03/s...

Jacob Lawrence, "The Negroes were given free passage on the railroads which was paid back by Northern industry. It was an agreement that the people brought North on these railroads were to pay back their passage after receiving jobs." From the Migration series, 1941 www.moma.org/interactives...

Happy Black History Month! Let's start with something mouthwatering, shall we? www.youtube.com/watch?v=JVJr...

I went to post about the National Japanese American Memorial in D.C., which is beautiful but usually missed by tourists. It is a deeply staggering admission of guilt and a warning to future Americans. I went to link to the inscriptions and- Well, they took the site down. www.nps.gov/places/japan...

Hey would you like some good news? Of course you would. chicagoreader.com/news/clean-p...

Satire. It's still real good though. www.borowitzreport.com/p/mexico-bui...

Pottery Of Protest 8 (POP8) March 1, 2025 6-9PM 4150 N. Lincoln Ave, Chicago Come for the catharsis of a collective scream, stay for the insightful art.

This is not surprising, but it still makes me ugly mad. www.azcentral.com/story/news/l...

A far-right attack on North Idaho College, a popular community college, reveals a blueprint for destroying higher ed. ⤵️

This entire project is *very expliclty* about fully purging black people and women from huge swaths of public life, employment and education. www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...