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Explicitly Sick: Monica and Tinu: Mental Health, Relationships, Raising Teens, Covid, and Favorite Shows


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Elizabeth Gilbert and Tim Ferris

Elizabeth Gilbert TED Talk on Mental Health and Covid

Watchmen and Tulsa Massacre

Lovecraft Country and Jim Crow

A few topics we Tinu and Monica Michelle covered:

Black Hair Care and chronic illness

Monica’s easily matted jewish haircare and dislocations

Rolling blackouts. disability, and Nigeria

Black Live Matter Movement

First Nations

Racism and Socialized Medicine

Race and Hollywood’s Responsibility to Educate on History : Lovecraft Country and The Watchmen

YOU DON’T HAVE TO EARN REST

Disability and parenting

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Tinu's Info & Links

Tinu Abayomi-Paul-Author, creator
of #EverywhereAccessible Founder of @EveryAcess, Activist, Survivor, cancer Chronic Pain, and black woman.

HASHTAGS TO LOOK FOR PEOPLE TO FOLLOW
#DISABLEDBLACKTALK
#DISABLEDPEOPLEFORBLACKLIVES

RESOURCES

HISTORY OF THE POLICE OFFICERS LINKS

HOW THE U.S. GOT ITS POLICE FORCE

NATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT MUSEUM:

SLAVE PATROLS: AN EARLY FORM OF AMERICAN POLICING

PEOPLE TO FOLLOW

@OSOPEPATRISSE @OPALAYO @ALICIAGARZA @KAILEESCALES @THEKINGCENTER @EVERYACCESS @UNITEDWEDREAM

@4WheelWorkOut




WEBSITES

hatewatch.org

BOOKS TO READ:

Born A Crime

Coretta Scott King Book Award Winners: books for children and young adults

31 Children's books to support conversations on race, racism and resistance


Black Feminist Thought by Patricia Hill Collins

Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower by Dr. Brittney Cooper

Heavy: An American Memoir by Kiese Laymon

How To Be An Antiracist by Dr. Ibram X. Kendi

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou

Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson

Me and White Supremacy by Layla F. Saad

Raising Our Hands by Jenna Arnold

Redefining Realness by Janet Mock 

Sister Outsider by Audre Lorde

So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo

The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison

The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION:

 The Guidelines address what appears to be a conflict between the statutory prohibition against considering race, sex, and national origin in making employment decisions, and the need, often through affirmative action, to eliminate discrimination and to correct the effects of prior discrimination.  


FIRST NATION MISSING GIRLS & LAWS
FATHER OF GYNECOLOGY

ADVICE:

BE CLEAR ASK WITH AN IDEA

HOW TO 'USE AND SHARE
MY PRIVILEGE TO LEVERAGE HELP


'HOW DO WE GIVE PEOPLE THE ROD

COMPANY 'ACTIVISM' -

LATER, TREVOR NOAH NICKOLO DI AN

COLOR BLINDNESS:

THE PROBLEMS

HOW TO AMPLIFY:

INCLUSION RIDERS

WHAT CAN WE DO TO PUSH THE BLACK VOICE-
CREATE A DAY THE 13 FOR SUPPORT OF BLACK ARTISTS, MAKERS, STORYTELLERS. ON THE 13 COMPANIES SHOULD TAKE THAT TIME TO LISTEN TO THEIR WORKERS ABOUT WHAT IS NEEDED N THEIR COMPANIES.


USE YOUR LIBRARY
LIST OF AUTHORS TO START WITH

SUPPORT PROTESTS FROM BED:

CONTACT LOCAL COMMUNITY ORGANIZERS

SUPPLIES, PRESS AGENT, LEGAL HELP , HELP WITH ACCESS. NOTIFY PERSON , FOOD COORDINATE. HASHTAG HELP

HOW CAN TECH WORKERS HELP?
USE A DAY FOR BLACK MONEY TO BLACK ARTISTS



DISABILITY ACCESS AND POLITICAL ACTIVISM



SICK WHILE BLACK. GETTING MEDS.

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