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Conor Leonard
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2020-10-05
The Pandemic in Prisons: Covid-19, Repression, and the Carceral State
This podcast episode is from the Revolutionary Left Radio podcast featuring show host Breht and guests. -
2020-07-23
Snap Judgment podcast episode on covid-19 in San Quentin state prison (CA)
Podcast episode produced by Snap Judgment in which they look at covid-19 outbreaks in San Quentin prison -
2021-07-12
Letter addressed to Governor Ducey of AZ
In late July following cities across Maricopa County enacting mask ordinances, businesses started posting signage asking customers to wear masks in order to be serviced. At the Starbucks in Scottsdale at Hayden and Osborn, my coworker received this document from a customer who was asked to put on a mask in our lobby in order to have her order taken. The document expresses a belief that covid is a fictitious disease. -
2020-06-24
Tweet on Anti Mask Rally in Scottsdale, Arizona
On Tuesday, June 24th. Following cities across Maricopa County enacting mandatory mask ordinances. Scottsdale is one such city. -
05/18/2020
Hayden and Osborn Starbucks #3
A shot of the chairs and other furniture stacked up in the corner of the store as the lobby has been closed since late March. Baristas will use the leather chair on their breaks. -
2020-05-15
Hayden and Osborn Starbucks #2
Another image advertising Starbucks’ mobile in store pick up. Otherwise, lobby is closed. Drive thru remains open to cash and card payment. -
05/08/2020
Hayden and Osborn Starbucks
Starbucks, which was only open for drive thru, has recently “reopened” cafe portions of their store for individuals who have mobile ordered on their phone to come in and have their order brought to them by a designated barista. Cafes are still closed otherwise. -
2020-05-07
US: first coronavirus death recorded in ICE detention
On Wednesday, a detainee at an ICE facility in San Diego, California passed away from the novel coronavirus. -
2020-04-22
USPS note left in mailbox
My apartment complex front office isn’t receiving packages anymore. USPS left this note in the mailbox and I went down to the post office the next day to receive my package (a book from B&N). -
2020-04-27
Changing Hands bookstore in Phoenix advertises COVID-19 related merchandise on its website
Changing Hands, a local bookstore with locations in Phoenix and Tempe, Arizona advertises merchandise reading “Stay home, save lives.” They’ve closed their bookstores to the public, but do online ordering that can be delivered to your house as well as curb side pick up at either of their two locations. -
2020-04-22
Arkansas activists sue to gain release of state prisoners
An article highlighting how 1/3 of Arkansas’ confirmed COVID-19 cases are incarcerated individuals. The ACLU, NAACP, and others are working together to get these at-risk individuals out of prison. Further, discusses racial disparities in Arkansas. Governor will review over 1000 prisoners’ records to determine if they can be released. -
2020-04-20
Black Deaths and Black Mourning in the Time of Coronavirus
A piece published on the AAIHS' blog, Black Perspectives, looking at West Indian death in the building of the Panama Canal and relating it to the current coronavirus crisis. -
2020-04-19
Stickers on floor of Safeway
Stickers on the floor of Safeway at Dobson and Main in Mesa, Arizona warning customers to maintain six feet apart from each other while shopping. Stickers show the distance. -
2020-04-19
Stickers on floor of Safeway
Stickers on the floor of Safeway at Dobson and Main in Mesa, Arizona warning customers to maintain six feet apart from each other while shopping. Stickers show the distance. -
2020-04-15
Mailbox note regarding drop offs and deliveries (Glendale, Arizona)
A sign posted on a mailbox in Glendale, Arizona regarding postal service work during COVID-19 -
2020-04-08
Nearly three-in-ten Americans believe COVID-19 was made in a lab
Conspiracy theories in the time of COVID-19. Another that’s been popular as of late in the UK is that 5G data networks are the cause of the virus. This article highlights how Americans have believed the conspiracy theory that coronavirus was artificially created in a science lab. -
2020-04-12
Almost Daily Outdoor Runs
Really the only time I leave my apartment lately. My daily runs. Oh, and walking the dog. -
2020-03-31
Zoombombing University Lectures Bring Racism Home
An article discussing hackers’ attacks on Black and Asian American students via Zoom and how this form of racism has infiltrated the private realm of people’s homes -
2020-04-04
Animal Crossing with friends in the middle of quarantine
On May 20th, 2020, Nintendo released its newest rendition of its popular Animal Crossing video game on to its console system, the Switch. Although friends might not be hanging out in person, they can meet up on Animal Crossing on the Switch, as evidenced by this picture. -
2020-04-03
The Myth of Black Immunity
An article discussing how racism in the United States in the time of COVID19 has affected both Asian Americans and African Americans. -
03/31/2020
Gas prices fall below $2 a gallon on average in the United States
Gas prices fall bellow $2 a gallon on average in the United States -
2020-03-31
Caution tape covering Esquer Park, Tempe
Esquer Park in Tempe, Arizona has locked up its skate park and covered all of its seating areas and play equipment in caution tape. Even the basketball court has caution tape, wrapped around the exterior of the court by the basketball hoop poles. -
2020-03-30
No bikes left at Walmart
Even bikes are in hot demand during the hysteria caused by this pandemic as this shot from Walmart can attest to. Photo is from a Walmart in Scottsdale, Arizona. -
2020-03-21
Starbucks Cafe Closure/Drive Thru Open
Starting on Saturday, March 21st, Starbucks closed its cafe stores until further notice. Drive thru stores also closed down their cafes, but are still open for mobile order and drive thru order. Picture is the Hayden and Osborn Starbucks location in Scottsdale, AZ. -
2020-03-18
Apartment front office closure
Office has closed to residents and does not accept packages for residents to the front office. The office has asked residents to make sure that deliveries go directly to our front door. -
2020-03-25
Apartment Pool Closure
Tempe, Arizona. Apartment complex - Green Leaf Tempe Station.