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2 months ago

A knock at the door: fear of ICE is transforming daily life in America | Abdul Wahid Gulrani Does a society truly become safer when part of its population learns to live in constant fear?

In monstrous times, fear becomes the dominant force #ResistanceSyllabus www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

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Phillipe Copeland, PhD

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2 months ago

“No Work. No Spending": Minnesota Workers Will Strike Tomorrow to Protest ICE A critical conversation with Minnesota union leaders on the eve of a massive general strike.

All eyes on Minneapolis. The Rebels Strike Back #ResistanceSyllabus inthesetimes.com/article/work...

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Phillipe Copeland, PhD

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2 months ago

Half Past Midnight in Jackson: The Medgar Evers Assassination - KOLUMN Magazine The night Medgar Evers was killed, America was already watching the South. Mississippi answered with a rifle shot—and the movement answered back.

Kolumn Magazine is an absolute treasure and I'm so glad I discovered it. This piece provides a powerful example of historical literacy in action #ResistanceSyllabus www.kolumnmagazine.com/2026/01/22/h...

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Phillipe Copeland, PhD

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2 months ago

A government can choose to investigate the killing of a protester − or choose to blame the victim and pin it all on ‘domestic terrorism’ Renee Good’s death was the consequence, writes a First Amendment scholar, of a kind of politics in which the state survives by making dissenters illegitimate as citizens.

This is a really helpful piece on state power, narratives and free speech #ResistanceSyllabus theconversation.com/a-government...

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Phillipe Copeland, PhD

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2 months ago

Mainstream media helped build the myth of law enforcement - Salon.com Alec Karakatsanis explained how the news media demonizes the poor while protecting the powerful

Karakatsanis consistently offers a master-class in narrative practice. A better world requires better stories #ResistanceSyllabus www.salon.com/2026/01/20/m...

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Phillipe Copeland, PhD

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2 months ago

Historical literacy is essential. Many lessons to ponder in this piece #ResistanceSyllabus inthesetimes.com/article/broa...

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Phillipe Copeland, PhD

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2 months ago

A Black Diplomat in a White World Order - KOLUMN Magazine Ralph Bunche rose inside the system—and used its rules to pry open space for decolonization, civil rights, and uneasy cease-fires.

This is a magnificent meditation on the life and career of Ralph Bunche. Historical literacy is essential #ResistanceSyllabus www.kolumnmagazine.com/2026/01/19/a...

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Phillipe Copeland, PhD

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2 months ago

‘2020 never ended’: Minneapolis organizes amid Trump’s ICE crackdown From community watch to mutual aid, grassroots networks in the Twin Cities build on efforts spurred during the 2020 George Floyd protests

The parallels being drawn to 2020 are really fascinating #ResistanceSyllabus www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

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Phillipe Copeland, PhD

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2 months ago

Martin Luther King Jr. was ahead of his time in pushing for universal basic income Martin Luther King Jr. became involved not just in fights over racial equality but also economic hardship.

This is a really fascinating piece about racial resentment and universal basic income. It's also a reminder that #MLK didn't just have a dream, he had a plan #ResistanceSyllabus www.salon.com/2026/01/19/m...

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Phillipe Copeland, PhD

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2 months ago

Abolishing ICE isn’t enough – it’s time to center people’s humanity | Heba Gowayed and Victor Ray It’s far from radical to reject a system predicated on violence – despite what thinktanks might claim

An essential contribution to the conversation about #ICE. And Ray + Gowayed is quite the collab #ResistanceSyllabus www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

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Phillipe Copeland, PhD

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2 months ago

Argentina did, over a century, what white nationalists in the United States can now only dream of… Argentina’s White Republic: The Fantasy MAGA Wants for America

Historical literacy is essential. This piece provides excellent historical and international context for the mainstreaming of #WhiteNationalism in the U.S. #ResistanceSyllabus medium.com/the-polis/ar...

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Phillipe Copeland, PhD

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2 months ago

ICE violence against women is increasingly visible — and largely untracked The killing of Renee Nicole Good — and the viral video that followed — underscores the forceful tactics long used against marginalized women.

Gender-based violence and state sponsored violence are connected #ResistanceSyllabus 19thnews.org/2026/01/ice-...

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Phillipe Copeland, PhD

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2 months ago

12 ways the Trump administration dismantled civil rights law and the foundations of inclusive democracy in its first year At its one-year mark, the Trump administration is dismantling the systems that once helped the US move toward a more open and equal democracy.

This is a nice roundup of the ways the MAGA regime is trying to cancel the Civil Rights Movement and created Jim Crow 2.0 #ResistanceSyllabus theconversation.com/12-ways-the-...

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Phillipe Copeland, PhD

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2 months ago

Claudette Colvin’s life should teach us this: resistance is collective, and it never stops | Gary Younge Colvin, who died this week, made a stand on an Alabama bus nine months before Rosa Parks. When we met, her message about the struggle was clear, says professor of sociology Gary Younge

Another one for the #ResistanceSyllabus www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

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Phillipe Copeland, PhD

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2 months ago

What Trump and ICE Are Doing in Minneapolis Is Obvious. They Don’t Seem to Grasp What’s Happening Instead. ICE declared war on Minneapolis. The city had its own ideas.

Rock steady #Minneapolis. This one is a must-read #ResistanceSyllabus slate.com/news-and-pol...

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Phillipe Copeland, PhD

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2 months ago

The America We Always Knew - KOLUMN Magazine What many now call a rupture has long been a routine—over-policing did not arrive with immigration raids; it was already embedded in American life.

This is a master-class in counter-narrative work. Essential reading for the monstrous moment we are living through #ResistanceSyllabus www.kolumnmagazine.com/2026/01/15/t...

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Phillipe Copeland, PhD

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2 months ago

Hell no, it's not over We still have rights. Time to use them.

A helpful reminder that tyranny is relative. We still have power we can use #ResistanceSyllabus www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

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Phillipe Copeland, PhD

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2 months ago

Head Start can still use words like 'race' and 'women' for federal funding, judge says Head Start providers notched a legal win this week when a judge temporarily halted the administration’s requirements for grant applications.

An important victory. We need as many as we can get right now #ResistanceSyllabus 19thnews.org/2026/01/head...

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Phillipe Copeland, PhD

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2 months ago

Resistance moms will save us Renee Good's courage shows our best hope lays with ordinary people

I know some resistance moms and they are not here to play #ResistanceSyllabus www.salon.com/2026/01/14/r...

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Phillipe Copeland, PhD

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2 months ago

The Antidote to Fear is Courage Why we have to be louder and bolder about being against fascism.

Courage is contagious #ResistanceSyllabus inthesetimes.com/article/anti...

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Phillipe Copeland, PhD

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2 months ago

This Is the America Black People Have Always Known Renee Nicole Good’s killing is part of a system we've long warned about.

I've been thinking something similar. If any group in society can be targeted for state violence, no one is really safe #ResistanceSyllabus wordinblack.com/2026/01/this...

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Phillipe Copeland, PhD

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2 months ago

Trump’s assault on the Smithsonian: ‘The goal is to reframe the entire culture of the US’ The long read: The president has vowed to kill off ‘woke’ in his second term in office, and the venerable cultural institution a few blocks from the White House is in his sights

Culture is both an arena of struggle and a method of practice #ResistanceSyllabus www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

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Phillipe Copeland, PhD

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2 months ago

‘We have to go out and touch people’: how activism is tackling the US loneliness epidemic Most people join social movements to try to change the world, but many also find community and a greater sense of purpose

People need people #ResistanceSyllabus www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

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Phillipe Copeland, PhD

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3 months ago

Promoting a New Segregation The Trump administration wants to make anti-Black racism great again.

A must-read analysis of the assault on "disparate impact". "Segregationist" is also in interesting frame that I need to think about more #ResistanceSyllabus www.liberalcurrents.com/promoting-a-...

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Phillipe Copeland, PhD

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3 months ago

She Would Not Flinch - KOLUMN Magazine Gloria Richardson Dandridge led a local uprising on Maryland’s Eastern Shore that forced Washington to negotiate—and forced the movement to confront what “nonviolence” could and could not mean in a to...

This piece about Gloria Richardson is an excellent way to start a New Year of resistance. Historical literacy and public memory are essential to freedom, justice and democracy #ResistanceSyllabus www.kolumnmagazine.com/2026/01/01/s...

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Phillipe Copeland, PhD

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3 months ago