To-Read in the New Year

• “Shannon Finnegan Discusses Access and Public Space with Architecture Historian Aimi Hamraie” in Art News: 12/17/2019
• “The Blackest City in the U.S. Is Facing an Environmental Justice Nightmare” by Drew Costley in One Zero: 12/17/2019
• “A Black Woman Faces Prison because of a Jim Crow-Era Plan to Protect White Voters” by Sam Levine in The Guardian: 12/16/2019
• Vol 2, No 4 (2019) of the Rhetoric of Health and Medicine Journal
• “What Happens After Prisoners Learn to Code” by Simone Stolzoff in The Atlantic: 12/13/2019
• “The Massacre of Black Wall Street” by Natalie Chang in The Atlantic
• “As Diagnoses Rise, More Colleges Add Services for Students with Autism” by Charlotte West in The Hechinger Report: 11/26/2019
• “The Street: the 1940s African American thriller that became a huge bestseller” by Tayari Jones in The Guardian
• “Reparations Mark New Front for US Colleges Tied to Slavery” by Carolyn Thompson in AP: 12/14/2019
• “White Supremacy in the Academy” by Bradley D. Proctor in The Activist Review: 12/6/2019
• Special Issue (67:3) of Library Trends on “Disabled Adults in Libraries” co-edited by Jessica Schomberg and Shanna Hollich

This Nerf gun wheelchair is straight 🔥 pic.twitter.com/kqZVgkoMwb

— NowThis (@nowthisnews) December 17, 2019

The @UNChistory Department has issued this statement about the settlement agreement between our Board of Governors and the Sons of Confederate Veterans pic.twitter.com/nUfxB4hwdl

— Benjamin Waterhouse (@bcwaterhouse) December 13, 2019

Experts at the University of Oklahoma believe they have found a possible mass grave site from the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre at a city cemetery, although they are unsure how many bodies are underneath. https://t.co/QHAvSUhwWO

— NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt (@NBCNightlyNews) December 17, 2019

https://twitter.com/prisonculture/status/1206640173032919041

Advances in the History of Rhetoric will be changing its title to the Journal for the History of Rhetoric! Check out the latest issue from the journal and read with free-access: https://t.co/9jGI88a8C0 @ned_ogorman @rhetsoc pic.twitter.com/yZIWcM8yRa

— Media, Cultural and Communication Studies (@Routledge_MandC) December 16, 2019

We are our ancestors’ wildest dreams.✨

In the background, an original slave quarter.
In the foreground, original descendants of slaves and medical students. #whatatimetobealive #yeahwecandoboth pic.twitter.com/INOUMmc1cx

— R.J. Ledet, MD, PhD, MBA (@drrussellledet) December 14, 2019

He has the same kind of walker I used when I started to walk.

Didn’t expect this story to hit me in the feels. Love seeing our disabled kids do their thing on the stage. https://t.co/1Z7Z8ijDge

— Vilissa Thompson (@VilissaThompson) December 15, 2019

For many years this game was thought to have been lost but you can now play the first LGBTQ computer game, for the first time! https://t.co/xgQVf2SrEW

— Dowager Allison Salmon (@CodeCrafty) December 14, 2019

New paper by @Amber_D_Stubler and myself shows that Unprofessional peer reviews disproportionately harm underrepresented groups in #STEM.
Please help us remove the culture of toxic #peerreview.
A thread on our key findings: https://t.co/F0VJY1eEE8
@thePeerJ #academicchatter

— Dr. Nyssa Silbiger (@NSilbiger) December 12, 2019

Syllabus planning. pic.twitter.com/PF4Wzhwnim

— Jacqueline Antonovich (@jackiantonovich) December 13, 2019

yay, my newest article "(Dis)Owning Exotic: Navigating Race, Intimacy, and Trans Identity" is now available at @socioinquiry!

it's a case study of my sole trans woman dissertation respondent and I'm really happy that I got to share her story.https://t.co/9AfWy8ZEEW

— the wokery witch (@sgbuggs) December 12, 2019

New volume on activism and rhetoric edited by JongHwa Lee and Seth Kahn. My contribution critiques the ways prevailing notions of engaged scholarship devalue activism in academic spaces. https://t.co/egBbPN5n9S

— Bryan McCann (He/Him) (@bmccann) December 12, 2019

https://twitter.com/shamuskhan/status/1204468138810789895?s=20

Special issue of Room on neurodivergence:
43.3: Neurodivergence https://t.co/pwnUf42WM7

— Jes Battis (@jesbattis) December 11, 2019

In our new paper out today, autistic adults held a “get to know you” conversation with an unfamiliar autistic or typically-developing (TD) person. We were curious: would social interaction outcomes differ when their partner was also autistic? THREAD https://t.co/4koqUKV9G1

— Noah Sasson (@Noahsasson) December 11, 2019

‘Tis the season of exasperation with students. I published a piece on why shaming students via social media just ain’t cool. Come for the memes. Stay for the scholarship: https://t.co/UEyy0WwJsc

— Dr Academic Batgirl (@AcademicBatgirl) December 9, 2019

"On a reservation that routinely tops the list of the poorest places in the country, and that one study likened to a post-disaster landscape, the deluge turned systemic injustices into death sentences."

read @jnoisecat https://t.co/Q3M9qcwJGo

— adam harris (@AdamHSays) December 9, 2019

50 years ago, the 1st SWAT team launched its 1st operation: a massive attack on the Los Angeles Black Panther Party pic.twitter.com/06tV6zu273

— Craig Gilmore (@CraigOGilmore) December 8, 2019

https://twitter.com/mel_hogan/status/1203765373285257216?s=20

"Some days I still need help to walk to the bathroom, but if I pay very close attention to my early crash symptoms and give my body a lot of rest, then I can participate in the world around me. […] My disability is no longer static, it’s dynamic."https://t.co/9uquJb5yiG

— sick lately, words bad (check 📌 for discord info) (@bennessb) December 8, 2019