Dr. Cara Berg Powers
Parent, educator, organizer, author... Neurodivergent and Jewish, so more ideas than there are words to convey. I try to share them with kindness and context. Teach Education, Cultural Studies, Sociology, and Urban Studies.
uncoveringpossible.com
- For those following along in the Worcester story, they are not allowing the public at City Council meeting tomorrow. Call in only.
- For folks horrified by what went down in Worcester on Thursday, this is a verified link to help the family. givebutter.com/HelpingOurNe...
- Reposted by Dr. Cara Berg PowersNever in history has there been a more obvious spyplane
- Reposted by Dr. Cara Berg PowersOn #MothersDay, we celebrate Carolina, a mother who has labored in CA's blueberries and grapes for decades. “I have faith that one day soon – everyone in this country will realize that families like mine have been here working for years, feeding this country. #WeFeedYou
- Reposted by Dr. Cara Berg PowersHappy Mother's Day! If you're thinking of doing something to honor your mother, consider helping some of the mothers in Gaza who need help. I'll share some of their stories with you🧵
- Reposted by Dr. Cara Berg PowersI’m so glad papers like the Berkshire Eagle still exist. this reporter covered every detail of these arrests, including quashing a rumor that the building’s maintainance guy called ICE on these men (he didn’t). support your local journalists!
- Every Sunday morning my Dad sends out 50 individual text messages to friends and family telling them he's thinking of them and to have a good week. It's so wholesome.
- People just learning of Worcester from ICE news should understand that the 2nd largest city New England is also a refugee resettlement community. My block is made up of people from all over the world. By design. And while the WPD response was horrific, our community showed up and will continue to.
- Per @billshaner.bsky.social the mother was taken into ice custody and the 15 year old daughter and School Committee candidate (and school nurse) Ashley Spring were arrested by WPD. It's about 2 hours until the city council filing deadline. Anyone going to ask the City Manager why WPD was there?
- This work is so needed now and I wish we had better landscapes for it.
- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: After nearly 30 years of publishing independent, justice-centered journalism, YES! Media will sunset operations at the end of June 2025. Read our full farewell message here: buff.ly/mrp7eo8
