Happy 420! Let’s take the time to remember the black Americans jailed for marijuana use/distribution far more than white Americans despite the usage rates being about the same. Look at how steady those arrest rates are for white people while the black arrest rate climbed steadily.

Audrey Wollen

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The goal is to collection 1,000 titles by February 11, 2016 when Marley and two fellow student organizers will travel to St. Mary, Jamaica to deliver the books and host a book fair. [via]

Derived from the Arabic term for “darlings” or “my loves,” the campaign — which was launched in early September by 17-year-old Palestinian American writer Sara Mahmoud and a group of her friends — is meant to promote “pride, positivity, love and respect,” both within and outside those diasporas.