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Daniel M. Cobb

@danielmcobb

American Indian and Indigenous Studies scholar, author of Native Activism in Cold War America, avid guitarist

 Chapel Hill, NC
danielmcobb.web.unc.edu/
Joined September 2012
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20+ detained inside the Russell Senate building. DC Capitol Police officer explains that singing in support of detainees is disorderly conduct #PoorPeoplesCampaign #40DaysofAction
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We can't just have a left-right argument any more. We must have a deeply moral argument. #PoorPeoplesCampaign pbs.org/newshour/show/poor-p…
Poor People's Campaign asks America to face the injustices keeping millions in poverty

Poor People's Campaign asks America to face the injustices keeping millions in poverty

Shortly before his death, Martin Luther King Jr. called for an economic revolution with protections for the poorest Americans. Half a century later, a group of religious and moral leaders are...

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“500 tribes coming together & it’s long overdue—& it’s not easy, it’s beautiful & messy and awesome.” Watch scenes from Oceti Sakowin Camp & how the #PoorPeoplesCampaign can learn from #StandingRock to unite a movement: bit.ly/AWBEp1
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If we love our country we will line up with God’s agenda—the way of love. @PB_Curry msnbc.com/am-joy/watch/bisho…
Bishop Curry: ‘IIf we love our country we will follow the teaching of God, the ways of love’

Bishop Curry: ‘IIf we love our country we will follow the teaching of God, the ways of love’

Bishop Michael Curry, who spoke at the royal wedding, and Rev. William Barber discuss the Poor People’s Campaign. They both join Joy Reid on the need to

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"Florida has the highest disenfranchisement rate in the country: 1.6 million Floridians cannot vote due to past convictions, even though they have now served their time" @benandjerrys @FloridaPPC #PoorPeoplesCampaign buff.ly/2s86XDd
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The people clamoring over whether to keep or remove Confederate monuments agree on one thing: that this is a black-white issue. But American Indians are living with the consequences of white-supremacy, too. nyti.ms/2ICz3BH
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A video of the 2018 Annual @HCollegium Lecture by Dipesh Chakrabarty is now online! The lecture deals with challenges posed by the climate change to contemporary historical and political thought. @helsinkiuni #climatechange helsinki.fi/collegium/englis…
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Daniel M. Cobb@danielmcobb9 May 2018
Looking forward to this performance and conversation with @KimiKarki on May 31 in Turku, Finland!
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Somebody is hurting our people and it’s gone on far too long. We won’t be silent anymore! Join us in D.C. at 2PM ET and across the nation for the second week of moral fusion direct action. #PoorPeoplesCampaign teapaw.org/brepairers/status/9986…
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“No parent should have to face what I faced — looking my daughter in the eyes and not being able to tell her ‘let’s go home.” -Coletta Sharpe, Queens and Kings of Charlotte #PoorPeoplesCampaign via @NC_PPC WATCH the DC Rally LIVE at 2PM EDT TODAY: poorpeoplescampaign.org/live
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All Souls Choir singing The New Colossus at tonight’s #ThursdayJusticeJam #PoorPeoplesCampaign
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"We can’t just have African Americans talking about #SystemicRacism and white people talking about #poverty. We need everybody engaged...and understanding how they are interlocking injustices.” @RevDrBarber Join us for Week Two of the #PoorPeoplesCampaign! poorpeoplescampaign.org/even…
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An unconstitutional extremist majority controls the US Congress b/c of racist voter suppression & gerrymandering in 23 states. Join us on the Capitol Lawn at 2pm ET on Monday if you’re ready to reclaim the People’s House. #PoorPeoplesCampaign
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Pekka Kolehmainen@pmkoleh20 Apr 2018
#1968-seminar opening with @danielmcobb taking us to the #PoorPeoplesCampaign through the music of Bob Dylan.
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The Fulbright Bicentennial Chair @danielmcobb showing the route of the controversial Dakota pipeline at the #HCAS public seminar on Native North America and #NationalParks, today @tiedekulma @helsinkiuni
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Finally, read the #PoorPeoplesCampaign audit, “The Souls of Poor Folk” & join the work for #MoralRevival in the U.S. today. ips-dc.org/wp-content/upload…
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John Morton Center@JMC_utu26 Jan 2018
Dr. Daniel M. Cobb, Fulbright Bicentennial Chair in American Studies, beginning his lecture 'Rethinking Anticolonial Intellectuals: Perspectives from North America' #JMCResearch
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Hear and follow @danielmcobb on #soundcloud if you are interested in the music we make! soundcloud.com/danielmcobb?u…
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