"I am deeply troubled by the idea, inherent in the majority’s opinion, that our Nation loses something valuable when the President is forced to operate within the confines of federal criminal law." Sotomayor, J., dissenting.

RT @OsseChi: What good are human rights laws if there’s no one to enforce them? @CMNantashaW is leading the fight to fully fund @NYCCHR.….

What do you want to know?.

RT @CSSNYorg: 🧵When 65% of middle-class Americans say they're struggling financially, it’s clear that existing measures of economic need do….

Have I mentioned how much I love the criminal punishment system?.

RT @NYCCHR: #ICYMI: The Fair Chance Act has been amended to protect even more New Yorkers from job discrimination. Here’s what you need to….

RT @NYCCHR: This amendment to the New York City Human Rights Law ensures that people are protected from employment discrimination no matter….

RT @Dianne4NYC: Join us in Brooklyn this Saturday for the next stop on our #PoliticsForAllPeople Tour! Hosted by AD52 District Leader @jess….

RT @RevJacquiLewis: So damn tired of living in a country that treats Black grief as a threat and white rage as a sacrament.

RT @BreeNewsome: Folks focus in on political parties & platforms but this is about racism. There’s no political party that will be operatin….

RT @CAMONGHNE: I’ve been writing this for almost a decade (in my head, in poems) but never felt brave enough to say it out loud. With this….

RT @msolurin: When ppl ask me what’s illegal I say everything is illegal if police see you as a criminal. Banged on your neighbors door? Cr….

RT @gideonoliver: Defending and settling RNC 2004 civil suits cost NYC taxpayers over $35 million. Having to pay those $$ is meant to force….

RT @aracelisxgirmay: it means so much to share this essay on what is often said to children about the causes of racial violence. and to art….

I donated to "NYC Makers vs. COVID: Making and Donating PPE to Hospitals," and you should, too.

RT @NYCCHR: With over $5.3 million in damages awarded to complainants and nearly $800,000 civil penalties levied, we’ve reached new heights….

RT @NYCCHR: As of July 11, it is illegal for NYC employers to ask about or discriminate against you because of an adjournment in contemplat….

RT @theferocity: Eric Garner is dead. His daughter became an activist on behalf of her father. She is dead now too. Ramsey Orta recorded th….

RT @NYCCHR: (1) Starting today, New York City’s protections against workplace discrimination on the basis of criminal history have expanded….

RT @NYCCHR: In the nearly 4 years since the Fair Chance Act was signed, the NYC Commission on Human Rights has performed 1,614 investigatio….

Outrageous.