if this gets signed into law i am going to make a hard push for my agent to try to book me a talk at an alabama university, just to see what happens
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If Turning Point USA can do it just to be asshole trolls, I don't see why an actual smart person shouldn't be allowed to just give a normal talk while being black. But it's Alabama so...
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I’d fix popcorn and maybe even fly down to see you and Adam Harris do an event at A&M, just to watch the potential fuss
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Come to UAB or UA! I’m sure people legit would love to see you speak here 💖
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“CRT scholar” is hands down the most fucked up euphemism
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Give em hell Jamelle
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"Historical facts about Black people are CRT"
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Please do!! With LOTS of people recording!! Wear your awesome new outfits!! 🙂
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Getting renditioned to the Flora-bama.
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Strongly endorse.
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Here for it.
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Please do!! And then publish all the correspondence
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Live podcast from the lecture hall with Ganz plz plz plz.
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If that happens, you've gotta keep a journal about the trip and the outcome!
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they may arrest you like Larry David
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If they offer to "let you speak for free," for "exposure," I swear...
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Auburn faculty here, happy to help make that happen.
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We'd all be grateful if you're willing to be the plaintiff in the inevitable 1st Am challenge to the law, but I understand if you're not, for obvious reasons.
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Go for it!
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You and others have pointed this out, but man does understanding that the Redemption/Jim Crow one-party states in the South were around for longer than any semblance of post VRA multi-racial democracy (and that many would like to go back to that) serve as a very useful framework for this stuff.
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If that fails, start working with others who would still get invited - and ask them to give a CRT lecture/speech instead.
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Oh, it was done.
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Say your talk is about 90s action movies and then do hard pivot
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I am optimistic that the Viewpoint Discrimination Act won’t hold up in court even in Alabama but still not great!
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Mr. Bouie, I teach in the English Department at Northeast Alabama Community College.
I would welcome the chance to facilitate a visit.
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INHERIT THE WIND II:
THE WISE IN HEART
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This is the way! 👍
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