Young people, throughout history, have always been the lifeblood of every movement for civil and human rights.
While I am furious about injustice, I do what I do, fighting against it, out of a place of love.
When you're trying to bust through the noise on social media, you do have to be overt and loud.
When people meet me or hear me in person, they quickly learn that I am much more than a tweet and a profile picture.
Very few police officers are ever held accountable for even the most egregious shootings and acts of violence.
To defeat Donald Trump, the Democrats must run a stellar cast of all-stars in their primary.
This attack isn't about me so much, but is about derailing Black Lives Matter and the movement against police brutality.
The United States has so many laws, into the millions, that experts have lost track of just how many laws we have.
The justice systems in San Diego, Alameda, and Sacramento counties are horrible.
Politicians can and should be held accountable for their choices.
People with momentum can get so much done. Momentum is easy to lose and almost impossible to fake.
No man represents toxic white masculinity more than Donald Trump.
Never have I once identified myself as white.
Justice, particularly for the oppressed and marginalized in our society, never comes without great effort and sacrifice.
It's hard to understand a moment in history when you are in it.
It was my long-held belief that police brutality would increase under the Trump administration.
It takes guts in this country to refuse to be a Democrat or a Republican.
It doesn't matter if I've been wronged - I still have a responsibility to use my influence in a way that never causes harm.
Injustice has exhausted people but also pushed them to organize and fight back in very sophisticated ways.
In the United States, we've put our elections on Tuesday. That's dumb. In modern life, it makes absolutely no sense.
I've always been a writer and have always loved writing.
I'm yelling in my mind as I write a tweet.
I would never crawl into a secret space to avoid the frustrating things.
I was raised by a great single mother. I grew up in rural Kentucky, and she's just a really compassionate woman.
I see my role as sort of an informed outsider.
I refuse to allow the excuses in my mind to grow into giants that keep me from living up to my full potential.
I love New York. It's my favorite city in the world. I live and work here by choice.
I know what it's like to be threatened. I know what it's like to be humiliated and targeted.
I grossly underestimated the gravitational pull of America's justice system toward white supremacy.
I fight against racism and bigotry because I care about the people who are experiencing it.
