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Eric J. Pido

@profpido

Professor, Ethnic Studies and writer. Find my 📘 Migrant Returns here: https://teapaw.org/t.co/B4CE2mTuaV

 San Francisco
Joined August 2012
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Very interested to know how legislators keep arriving at $600 figure. If we’re taking about rent; the lowest MONTHLY rent for 1 br in CA accord to rentdata.org is $633. Most counties however are well above $800. latimes.com/california/story…
Newsom proposes $600 payments to Californians in need and extending COVID-19 eviction moratorium

Newsom proposes $600 payments to Californians in need and extending COVID-19 eviction moratorium

California Gov. Gavin Newsom proposes extending eviction protections and expediting $2.6 billion in federal rental assistance for low-income tenants.

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@ajplus7 Nov 2020
How did Arizona go from a Republican stronghold to a blue state? Activists and organizers have been working toward this moment since hardline anti-immigration laws were introduced in 2010.
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That anyone can say that these folks haven’t given everything to this country. This is absurd and horrifying. All my love and gratefulness. 🙏🏽🇲🇽#sonomacountyfires
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Donald Trump begins rolling back DACA in defiance of the Supreme Court. “While the president demands law and order and Attorney General William Barr complains about mass disrespect of authority, the administration is intent on getting its way...” slate.com/news-and-politics/…
Farm workers under 100+ degree heat doing hard labor still wear masks. You can too. Thank you to all the migrant farm workers. teapaw.org/omgjair/status/1283596…
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“Data compiled by The Times have shown that preexisting health conditions and occupational hazards...contribute to the high number of Filipino American deaths...Most of those who died were older than 60, and many had diabetes and hypertension.” latimes.com/california/story…
Even better! 👏🏽
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@neal_katyal18 Jul 2020
Don’t stop with the bridge. We need the John Lewis Voting Rights Act of 2020.
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I hate irony.
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The Edmund Pettus Bridge. Pettus was a grand dragon in the KKK. Just like today, Lewis, along with hundreds of protesters, were violently beaten in 1965 on Bloody Sunday there. Rename it the John Lewis bridge alone with a hundred other bridges, buildings, and streets.
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Trump rescinds order to deport international students and reverts to Mar. 9 guidelines that allows non-immigrant students to continue regular study. ice.gov/coronavirus
Sit back and read America in 5 tweets.
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Report by UCSF finds that #COVID19 deaths disproportionately impact Asian Americans. And apart from SF, 8 U.S. states also reported higher proportions of deaths aside from NJ and NY. Briefing: bit.ly/38ROPCJ
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"Looters"
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@latimes29 Jun 2020
Gilead prices coronavirus drug remdesivir at $2,340 for five-day treatment latimes.com/business/story/2…
Gilead prices coronavirus drug remdesivir at $2,340 for five-day treatment

Gilead prices coronavirus drug remdesivir at $2,340 for five-day treatment

Gilead says it will charge the U.S. government and other developed countries $2,340 for a typical course of remdesivir. The price will then rise.

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Just here to say that @PoseOnFX has been the most uplifting and inspirational thing that I've seen during this entire nightmare called 2020.
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Jeff Chang@zentronix28 Jun 2020
Up for another 2 hours, one of the most important artworks of the 21st or any other century. Arthur Jafa's "Love Is The Message, The Message Is Death" americanart.si.edu/events/ar…

Streaming Event: Arthur Jafa’s Love is the Message, The Message is Death

Arthur Jafa’s "Love is the Message, The Message is Death" was streamed for the first time Friday, June 26 to Sunday, June 28, 2020. Learn more about this powerful video examination of Black life in...

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Radiance Kueng said their adoptive mother did not talk about race. “For her adopting as many black kids as she did — I didn’t get that conversation from her.” Parents, learn how to talk to your kids about race. “ nytimes.com/2020/06/27/us/mi…
The Black Officer Who Detained George Floyd Had Pledged to Fix the Police (Published 2020)

The Black Officer Who Detained George Floyd Had Pledged to Fix the Police (Published 2020)

Alex Kueng is one of four former officers accused of crimes in the killing of Mr. Floyd, which happened on his third shift. His decision to join the force had frayed friendships.

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Great opportunity to develop practical tools to effectively work with communities of color and transform public policy. Join us for an info session on our MA program in Asian American Studies and hear from faculty who teach in the largest AAS department in the country. #AAS #SFSU
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Free. Them. All. nytimes.com/2020/06/26/us/im…
Thinking of this beautiful boy. Tamir Rice, you would have turned 18 today. Happy Birthday.
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‼️BREAKING‼️: @GovofCO has signed #SB217 into law. Colorado becomes one of the first states in the country to END qualified immunity as part of this historic comprehensive police accountability bill.
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