Yo computer touchers: there's a history of Black invention and ingenuity you may or may not know about, *and* a history of Black inventors' ingenuity being denied at a systemic level
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I'm reviewing another file for academic promotion and honestly... reading it makes me so tired. It's great work, politically urgent, both smart and wise... but... like... I am just tired. Some of us really work ourselves to death
Donate to feed families who are staying home from work so ICE can't snatch 'em, if you can & are so inclined β€οΈπ₯ π₯
This link is LA, but if there are other cities doing this, post in replies and let's boost boost π
Printable zines for how to report ICE, by state, city, county. Friend is sharing them in a media studies class tomorrow π
(do not @ me about this being a google link, I know)
This story is even scarier than what the social media version initially reported. ICE shot at a person they mobbed driving to his job, and then lied about it
Btw tho ofc I consider my serial/obsessive photos of LA River & oil infrastructure *the* definitive representation, Ed Ruscha also did some cool stuff π
Getty Museum has a new site up, "what it means to interpret an archive mostly accessible thru digital technologies":
