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Editor ~ Chicago over everything ~ Formerly diamondjsharp@gmail.com

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Joined July 2009

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    6 hours ago

    UNTITLED, MOBILE, ALABAMA, Gordon Parks, 1956

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    May 8

    Paul Robeson High School was an Englewood staple. It was demolished last year after the Chicago Board of Education voted to close Englewood’s four remaining high schools. This week’s issue is dedicated to preserving its legacy.

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    4 hours ago

    Lol I read the first picture like “wtf would write RAHM helped police reform” but then I looked at the author😭 Rahm. Rahm wrote the lies himself

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    5 hours ago

    That people in charge of developing our children and teaching them their role as citizens would demean hungry, poor students this way gives them their earliest lesson in how little we value people simply because they have little money.

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    9 hours ago

    This is dehumanising, disgusting and cruel and cannot be divorced from violent misogynoir and institutional policing of black women's bodies.

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    14 hours ago

    “...excess wealth isn’t even ours, it’s extracted and stolen, and we have a moral obligation to redistribute that wealth.”

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    May 8

    Jamila Woods Wants You to Stop Rewriting Black History

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    Just to be clear, there is nothing feminist about demanding random women should be role models to aspire to or ideals for your children. Women get to exist as themselves, for themselves, without needing to aspire to some “higher” purpose of being models for ideal social behavior.

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    23 hours ago

    . has released a massive compilation celebrating the 's five decades of existence. Here are a few of the highlights.

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    24 hours ago

    Other outlets doggedly refuse to acknowledge the WGA’s success thus far negotiating unknown waters, so I was delighted to be included in this article. We are scrappy folks, and television is going to be better for it.

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    23 hours ago

    Meghan at the TL's suggestions of calling the kid Olatunde Kwame T'Challa

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    23 hours ago

    not to be THAT guy but jay z and beyonce should just fund (buy?!) weeksville. it's too important a cultural institution to lose

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    May 8

    We’re back live & we’ve bailed out 14 mamas in 5 states so far: Pennsylvania Maryland Mississippi New York Michigan All thanks to your generous support! Will you help us free 100 more today? Donate for :

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    This is so dope! Vanessa Baden Kelly, who grew up on-screen on Nickelodeon’s “Gullah Gullah Island” and “Kenan & Kel,” won a Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress for her work on web drama “Giants.” Incredible.

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    May 8

    he'll be called d'archie markle around here but congrats!

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    I'm going to laugh and laugh if Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor has red hair and freckles.

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    May 5

    friend: "ay im outside" me: "alright. im coming out right now." also me:

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    May 7

    reporter: why are schools in iowa are better than DC? joe biden: lol black people of course

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