@Dan__Rose

Sociologist, organizer, dad joker

 Winston-Salem, NC
Joined July 2009
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I wish there were an ABS challenge for when someone thinks I said something over-the-line. *taps helmet*
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REPORT: Unhoused people accounted for nearly 30% of all arrests over five years in Davis CA, despite representing less than 1% of the city’s population. Cities need to focus on making housing affordable, not trapping people in the cycle of criminalization. davisvanguard.org/2026/10/da…

New Davis Report Finds Unhoused Residents Account for Disproportionate Share of Arrests - Davis...

A new report by Davis public interest attorney Zachariah Oquenda, scheduled for presentation to the Davis Police Accountability Commission, found that individuals recorded as unhoused accounted for...

davisvanguard.org
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I’m on 2.5 hours of sleep which apparently is the exact right amount for me to want to watch videos of animals in Predicaments.
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We finally got some passenger train service in Winston-Salem. (The little train that brings your sushi at Shinjuku Station)
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Yesterday evening I walked into a place, said hi to some friends, realized I didn't want to be there, and slipped out the back door into the night. They're calling it the Irish Hello.
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You know when you want something so bad, and you just can’t have it, but then you get something almost as awesome?
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Jay Leno voice: So, the old world is dying. Have you seen this?
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Racing to twitter dot com to see if ancestry dot com is down
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Women laughing doing 80 on the freeway alone with salad
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I got tomato sauce on my shirt almost immediately after this photo.
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“I ain’t reading all that,” and it’s just a stop sign at a busy intersection.
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"scheduled"? They scheduled getting ransomware attacked during finals week? That seems like poor planning.
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A van pulled up next to me and it just said “ALWAYS SERVING” on the side, and I was like girl, I know that’s right.
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There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades of ketchup happen.
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bolo de cenoura com brigadeiro
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Getting snugglemogged. (Am I using that acceptably?)
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I wrote a chapter with the WSSU archivist about Silver Hill. If you'd like to learn more than what the City shares every February, check it out: link.springer.com/content/pd…
Dan Rose@Dan__RoseFeb 25
They love to celebrate the Black communities they actively worked to destroy.
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They love to celebrate the Black communities they actively worked to destroy.
City of Winston-Salem, NC
@CityofWSFeb 24
Did you know there is an African American cemetery in the Buena Vista neighborhood? It’s called Silver Hill Cemetery. Happy Black History Month! Thank you to the Forsyth County Historic Resources Commission for sharing this information. 🔗 Learn more: cityofws.org/DocumentCenter/…
Silver Hill Cemetery historic sign.

ALT Silver Hill Cemetery historic sign.

Old map of Silver Hill in Winston-Salem.

ALT Old map of Silver Hill in Winston-Salem.

Wooded area.

ALT Wooded area.

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Antioch Primitive Baptist Church, which had anchored Silver Hill since the 1880s, burned down on Easter Monday, 1942. Six years later, the Twin City Sentinel reported on a cross burning in the neighborhood.
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Despite annexing the neighborhood in 1920, the City refused to provide running water and sewer service to Silver Hill until they got WPA funds to pay for it in 1938. They refused to pave the streets of Silver Hill until after the last Black family moved out in the 1970s.
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