Category Archives: Justice

Open Thread | Vice-President Kamala Harris Visits Selma to Remember Bloody Sunday

Posted on March 7, 2022 by rikyrah

Our Vice-President was in Selma to commemorate “Bloody Sunday”. https://twitter.com/coreybking/status/1500636236809187328?s=19 But the media said VP isn’t popular.. https://t.co/wFl005FvMr — Candidly Tiff (@tify330) March 6, 2022 This photo of @VP Harris leading the March across the Edmund Pettus Bridge today is … Continue reading →

Posted in African Americans, Alabama, Black Excellence, Black History, Black Voter Suppression, Black Voters, Civil Rights, Freedom, History, Jim Crow laws, Justice, Open Thread, Politics, segregation, Vice-President Kamala D. Harris, Voter Suppression, Voting Rights, Voting Rights Act | Tagged , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Happy Birthday, Dr. King!

Posted on January 17, 2022 by rikyrah

You helped change the world. You certainly changed my world. I have so many opportunities because of your battles. https://twitter.com/BerniceKing/status/1483229878350721027?t=z18OPhv7VWdmAQ8LJS6YPA&s=19 Fantastic and educational thread How did Martin Luther King Jr. get his own holiday? And why was it so difficult … Continue reading →

Posted in activism, African Americans, Black Excellence, Black History, Black Lives Matter, Black Voter Suppression, Black Voters, Celebrations, Civil Rights, Education, Empowerment, Heritage, History, Honor, Institutional Racism, Justice, Memorial, Open Thread, Politics | 2 Comments

Bishop Desmond Tutu Dead At 90

Posted on December 26, 2021 by rikyrah

RIPower, Bishop. Thank you.🙏🏾😪 BREAKING NEWS: Arch Bishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu has passed away. A statement from @PresidencyZA confirms the news of his passing. #DesmondTutu pic.twitter.com/G1N5lbKA8w — Nhlanhla Mabaso (@_NMabaso) December 26, 2021 Archbishop Desmond Tutu was a mentor, a … Continue reading →

Posted in Africans, Breaking News, Christianity, Civil Rights, Faith, Justice, Open Thread, South Africa | Tagged , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Open Thread | R. Kelly Found GUILTY

Posted on September 28, 2021 by rikyrah

Good! May he spend the rest of his life behind bars. For all the children’s lives that he destroyed. May he burn in Hell. Breaking News: R. Kelly was found guilty of being the ringleader of a decades-long scheme to … Continue reading →

Posted in Breaking News, Criminal Justice, Current Events, Entertainment, human rights abuse, Justice, Open Thread, Politics | Tagged , , , , | 10 Comments

Open Thread | The Possibility of Justice for Elijah McClain

Posted on September 2, 2021 by rikyrah

I didn’t say Justice for Elijah. I said the possibility of justice. His final words are haunting.😢😢😢 "His final words are haunting and tragic," @GeoffRBennett says. "If Elijah McClain isn't safe, who is?" pic.twitter.com/u40zd0M9gr — MSNBC (@MSNBC) September 1, 2021 … Continue reading →

Posted in Human Rights, Justice, Justice for Elijah McClain, Open Thread, Police bruality, Police violence, Politics, Racial Oppression, Racial Profiling, racial terror, Racism | Tagged , , , , , , | 18 Comments

Open Thread | So, The President Laid Out His Vision For The Country

Posted on April 29, 2021 by rikyrah

And, I loved the speech.🤗   President Biden understands this history even if the media doesn't. "Madam Vice President…" pic.twitter.com/esmP2cT2fg — Tommy moderna-vaX-Topher (@tommyxtopher) April 29, 2021 I’m so damn proud of @POTUS @JoeBiden !!! For too long we needed … Continue reading →

Posted in Democracy, Domestic Terrorism, Dr. Jill Biden, Economics, Economy, Education, Employment News, Gun control, Immigration, Immigration Reform, Income Inequality, Infrastructure, injustice, Institutional Racism, Justice, Open Thread, Police Reform, Politics, President Joe Biden, Vice-President Kamala D. Harris | Tagged , , , , , , , | 12 Comments

Open Thread | We Are Going Through Some Stuff In Chicago

Posted on April 19, 2021 by rikyrah

We just are. And, the Mayor has been under fire because of the latest police shooting of that 13 year old child. And, while I have not been all around pleased with the Mayor’s response, I am not calling for … Continue reading →

Posted in Elections, Justice, Open Thread, Pig Laws, Police bruality, Police Reform, Police violence, Politics | Tagged , , , , , , , | 25 Comments

Open Thread | Some Thoughts About Impeachment 2, Insurrection Boogaloo

Posted on February 15, 2021 by rikyrah

I don’t know what the color of the sky is in some folks’ world. Where were we supposed to find 17 QPUBLICANS for conviction? One witness. 301 witnesses. Would not have mattered when you have foresaken your oath to The … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | The Impeachment Trial Is Needed For History

Posted on February 8, 2021 by rikyrah

We have to get all the evidence out there. We have to get it on the record. What we aren’t going to do is allow the QOP to pretend that January 6, 2021 was no big deal. 😠😠 I think … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Impeachment, the Sequel😒😒

Posted on January 13, 2021 by rikyrah

So, today, Donald Trump makes history. The first President to be impeached TWICE. TWICE. And, all it took was a little Sedition to get here. Make no mistake. It was sedition against the duly elected future government that had a … Continue reading →

Posted in Breaking News, Conspiracy, Corruption, Current Events, Democracy, Domestic Terrorism, Elections, impeachment, Justice, Open Thread, Politics | Tagged , , , , , , | 40 Comments