One of President Donald Trumpâs most egregious lies during campaign 2016 was that he would build a wall protecting America from âillegal immigration,â then would get the Mexican government to pay for it. Itâs not clear if Trump was watching Fox News, Pacific Rim or Attack on Titan when he came up with the wall idea,âŚ
Whenever anyone slips the words âwhite privilegeâ into a conversation, it immediately builds an impenetrable wall. For some white people, the words elicit an uneasy feeling because, for them, the term is accusatory without being specific. It is a nebulous concept that seemingly reduces the complex mishmash of history,âŚ
Take a deep breath. Can you smell the weed smoke billowing in from Colorado and California? Have you read about the citizens of Maine and Massachusetts who turned into zombies from puffing blunts all day? Have you seen the news reports about the scores of people in Oregon and Nevada who overdosed on marijuana? No.âŚ
On Thursday the union-affiliated Alliance to Reclaim Our Schools organized âwalk-insâ in 200 cities and 2,000 public schools in black and brown communities to fight against âthe long-standing and systematic underfunding of their public schools," AROS said in a press release.
