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Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones

A Black person calling another Black person the N-word is inconsequential and irrelevant to this discussion because… https://t.co/zOTTHguJ8r — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 6, 2022
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Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones

There is no equivalent of the N-word for white people in this country, because there is no equivalent for the power… https://t.co/bY49aF2CtC — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 6, 2022
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Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones

Words without power are just words. One group (white Americans) historically has used racist slurs to justify and l… https://t.co/OnyymkaOEo — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 6, 2022
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Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones

Racist slurs have always been about power, that is why it is convenient for people atop the racial hierarchy to pre… https://t.co/DGPXnz8qIm — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 6, 2022
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Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones

@MarkSchouten3 There are laws that prohibit it from being taught in schools. That is a ban by any definition. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 6, 2022
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Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones

@NaomiUmanPhD 🙏🏽 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 6, 2022
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Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones

@GodzillaLeftist There are valid conversations to be had about when journalists, educators, should use the word whe… https://t.co/X8tko26KMN — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 6, 2022
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Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones

@jimmieknuckles Every book they are listing can be purchased but are evening prohibited in schools and/or libraries. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 6, 2022
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Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones

@jimmieknuckles It’s almost as if you want to pretend banned book discussions are not about education and what’s ha… https://t.co/jaVyloVyQX — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 6, 2022
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Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones

@BlackiusMaximus They think asserting your right to say a racist slur makes you brave. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 6, 2022
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Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones

RT @anisakhalifa_: @nhannahjones this is wild to me because what kept coming up while I worked on this story was the timing of these bans,… — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 6, 2022 Retweet
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Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones

@ModernMaccabi @MarkSchouten3 What does this have to do with me? Where have I ever called for the banning of a book… https://t.co/pBYuNWDd0M — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 6, 2022
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Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones

@cincinnato You seem to care a great deal since you’re here commenting. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 6, 2022
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Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones

Journalists pretends she doesn’t know how words work, or that context, usage matters. And then engages in the “canc… https://t.co/oADm7MTvgG — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 6, 2022
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Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones

@SusaHatch @nytimes The reporter who recently wrote about this did. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 6, 2022
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Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones

@whstancil Always. Also the: Cancel me, I don’t care. As if asserting your right to say the most racist slur in English is somehow brave. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 6, 2022
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Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones

@mcstraun Not a worthwhile argument. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 6, 2022
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Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones

@GodzillaLeftist I’m not ripping any organization. I am ripping this asinine tweet. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 6, 2022
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Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones

@RadkowNow Read the last sentence in my tweet and have a good day. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 6, 2022
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Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones

@paradoomer @MxMaxwellmusic @disco_socialist So many of our colleagues in our industry are out here publicly reveal… https://t.co/4Eihxh6YCY — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 6, 2022
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Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones

@HojoonH You haven’t read the articles to see what books they do mention, have you? — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 6, 2022
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Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones

RT @PaulLukasiak: @nhannahjones IMO, unless names are named, no one has take take responsibility. So I entered "banned books" into my Goo… — PolitiTweet.org

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Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones

@Saintsfan5348 Thank you. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 6, 2022
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Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones

100 percent, and how mainstream media is covering these bans is about power as well. https://t.co/p1zUg7ec0L — PolitiTweet.org

H. Eric Loewe @ericlo

@nhannahjones The 1619 Project PREFACE Page xxvii What these bills make clear is that the fights over the 1619 Proj… https://t.co/OJfROmMEcC

Posted Feb. 6, 2022
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Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones

I don’t get to decide when a slur used against a marginalized group to which I don’t belong is offensive or taboo.… https://t.co/C4zGrPBZ5e — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 6, 2022
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Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones

Why are you all like this? https://t.co/RmTYlwmkRc — PolitiTweet.org

Ana Kasparian @AnaKasparian

Back in the day, we had a policy on TYT when covering gross statements made by racists. Instead of sanitizing their… https://t.co/wqjkVEpSBC

Posted Feb. 6, 2022
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Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones

@ModernMaccabi @MarkSchouten3 I’m confused about what you think this is showing? — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 6, 2022
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Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones

RT @Jessica63824680: @nhannahjones We are $250 away from giving students long sleeve tshirts that will help keep them warm & build inclusio… — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 6, 2022 Retweet
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Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones

@ricksapp @patimptchr @MarkSchouten3 Do you understand what a ban is? — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 6, 2022
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Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones

RT @AntiRacistTable: “This crusade is much more important than the anti-lynching movement, because there would be no lynching if it did not… — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 6, 2022 Retweet