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DoomsdaysCW<p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/RESIST" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RESIST</span></a>! <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NAACP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NAACP</span></a> Sues <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/DepartmentOfEducation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DepartmentOfEducation</span></a> Over <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/DEI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DEI</span></a> Rollbacks: Here's What To Know </p><p>The nation's oldest <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CivilRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CivilRights</span></a> group says the Trump administration’s rollback of diversity and inclusion programs is unconstitutional and disproportionately harms <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/BlackStudents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlackStudents</span></a>.</p><p>April 19, 2025</p><p>"The NAACP is suing the U.S. Department of Education over recent efforts to eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs in schools. In a federal complaint filed in Washington, D.C., the organization alleges that the Department of Education’s recent directives are unconstitutional and discriminatory—particularly for Black students.</p><p>"The complaint faults the administration for targeting programs that offer '<a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/truthful" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>truthful</span></a>, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/inclusive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>inclusive</span></a> curricula,' as well as policies that expand access to selective educational opportunities for <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/BlackAmericans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlackAmericans</span></a> and foster belonging while addressing <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>racism</span></a> in schools.</p><p>"The NAACP argues that the Department’s recent actions 'advance a misinterpretation' of federal civil rights laws and Supreme Court precedent—actions that, according to the group, violate its members’ rights to equal protection and to be free from viewpoint discrimination under the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/USConstitution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USConstitution</span></a>.</p><p>"NAACP President Derrick Johnson criticized the move, stating that the administration is 'effectively sanctioning' the very discrimination that U.S. civil rights laws were designed to prevent</p><p>" 'The Department of Education, tasked with a responsibility to protect the civil rights of all children, has instead claimed <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SystemicRacism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SystemicRacism</span></a> doesn’t exist — effectively sanctioning the very discrimination that our civil rights laws were designed to prevent while children of color consistently attend <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/segregated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>segregated</span></a>, chronically underfunded schools where they receive less educational opportunities and more discipline,' said Johnson."</p><p>Read more:<br><a href="https://www.essence.com/news/naacp-sues-department-of-education-over-dei/?utm_source=firefox-newtab-en-us" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">essence.com/news/naacp-sues-de</span><span class="invisible">partment-of-education-over-dei/?utm_source=firefox-newtab-en-us</span></a></p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/BlackLivesMatter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlackLivesMatter</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Resistance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Resistance</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TrumpIsARacist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpIsARacist</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CharacteristicsOfFascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CharacteristicsOfFascism</span></a></p>
Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈<p>[Video] Inside a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/JimCrow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JimCrow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/asylum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>asylum</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/AntoniaHylton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AntoniaHylton</span></a> explores the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/story" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>story</span></a> of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Crownsville" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Crownsville</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Hospital" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hospital</span></a>, one of the last <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/segregated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>segregated</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/asylums" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>asylums</span></a> in the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Women" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Women</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Transgender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Transgender</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQ</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQIA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Maryland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Maryland</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MentalHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MentalHealth</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Segregation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Segregation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Hate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Bigotry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bigotry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Violence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Violence</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Racism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/WhiteSupremacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhiteSupremacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/JimCrow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JimCrow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/BlackMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlackMastodon</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.historyextra.com/membership/video-inside-jim-crow-asylum/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">historyextra.com/membership/vi</span><span class="invisible">deo-inside-jim-crow-asylum/</span></a></p>
PhoenixSerenity<p>This story is a fragment of the broader <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> of a substantial <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/AsianCanadian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AsianCanadian</span></a> population in <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/qathet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>qathet</span></a>, as evidenced by the 1921 &amp; 1931 <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Census" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Census</span></a> data. Companies like <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/PacificLimeCompany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PacificLimeCompany</span></a> on <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/TexadaIsland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexadaIsland</span></a> &amp; various lumber camps from <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Stillwater" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Stillwater</span></a> to <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Lund" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lund</span></a> employed <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Asian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Asian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Canadian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canadian</span></a> labourers, often paying <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Chinese" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chinese</span></a> men half the wages of their white counterparts.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Segregated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Segregated</span></a> bunkhouses &amp; employment of <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/ChineseServants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChineseServants</span></a> by white households were common.</p><p><a href="https://www.prpeak.com/in-the-community/asian-heritage-month-chinese-immigrants-have-history-in-qathet-8820561" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">prpeak.com/in-the-community/as</span><span class="invisible">ian-heritage-month-chinese-immigrants-have-history-in-qathet-8820561</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/AsianMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AsianMastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/BChistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BChistory</span></a></p>
Chuck Darwin<p>The <a href="https://c.im/tags/white" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>white</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/evangelical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>evangelical</span></a> movement prior to 1980 was largely <a href="https://c.im/tags/supportive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>supportive</span></a> of <a href="https://c.im/tags/abortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>abortion</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/rights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rights</span></a>. </p><p>They were furious, however, when the Supreme Court <a href="https://c.im/tags/banned" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>banned</span></a> preacher-led <a href="https://c.im/tags/school" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>school</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/prayer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>prayer</span></a> and in the late 1970s Jimmy Carter pulled the <a href="https://c.im/tags/tax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tax</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/exemptions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>exemptions</span></a> of <a href="https://c.im/tags/segregated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>segregated</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/schools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>schools</span></a> run by white evangelicals.</p><p>Jerry <a href="https://c.im/tags/Falwell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Falwell</span></a> had started his “Moral Majority” in 1978 and uber-Christian Paul <a href="https://c.im/tags/Weyrich" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Weyrich</span></a> (co-founder of The Heritage Foundation and the guy who famously said, “I don’t want everybody to vote!”) signed up for the Reagan campaign. </p><p>As Donne Levy writes for George Washington University’s History News Network:</p><p>“Weyrich and Falwell realized that the tax exemption issue based on racial discrimination had limited value, but <a href="https://c.im/tags/opposing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>opposing</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/abortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>abortion</span></a> was a moral issue cutting across racial and religious lines. That was their thinking on the eve of the 1980 elections.”</p>
Nando161<p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a>’s <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/segregated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>segregated</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/road" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>road</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/system" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>system</span></a></p>
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