Little known fact:
Although much has been written about America's PAST treatment of Black veterans, few people are aware that tens of thousands of Black people who served in the US Armed Forces are technically and legally excluded from Veterans Day.
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Just heard some terrible news. @CHUOFM 89.1 FM campus/community radio station -a vital institution in the capital- has been defunded by the students of @uOttawa after a majority voted in a referendum to end the $4 levy. This is a huge blow to the Ottawa community.
Feeling stressed & cynical as Sept 30th approaches.
The one-day performative parade of orange shirts marching towards me is a lot.
Anyway.
#HonourTheChildren. The children that are still missing. Those being recovered. Those apprehended & Othered. Those that are healing. 🧡
I have made it my mission to unteach children that “fiction is fake.”
Here are my new definitions I started teaching today:
▪️Nonfiction = learning through information
▫️Fiction = learning through imagination
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