perfect time to deepen your political education. im reading, but that's not for everybody.
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If you are a high school student in Florida, we will gladly send you a copy of ’s From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation for free
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Sixty years ago today, 20 January 1963 - in one day - this classic and groundbreaking Mingus album was made. It couldn't be anyone else.
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What is the best character exit you've ever seen in a movie?
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can anyone point me to any resources they have on holistic treatments to improve the quality of life for people with prostate issues and/or diabetes?
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This week in 1961, US, British and Belgian forces couped and assassinated Patrice Lumumba, the first democratically elected leader of the Republic of Congo, because he sought to restore national control over the country's mineral wealth. Remember Lumumba.
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Actually didn't know that Malcolm X met with SNCC! Also means Ella Baker and Malcolm could have met. Wonder what the conversation would have been like. Gotta love history.
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Malcolm X addressing SNCC and the Selma student protestors in 1965.
“I don’t advocate violence, but if a man steps on my toes, I will step on his,” Malcolm X told the silent crowd of young people assembled at Brown A.M.E. Chapel, the headquarters of Selma’s Movement.
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Construction of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway required the forcible displacement of tens of thousands of people across the two boroughs. Designed by Robert Moses, the highway cut a nearly 15-mile gash through some of the most densely populated neighborhoods on the planet.
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Anti-colonialism:
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He went from chorus to verse to chorus before anyone else had a chance to get off the damn bus.
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This wasn’t no group project, this was Takeoff ft two other guys. twitter.com/XXL/status/161…
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More than 70 confirmed Texas prisoners are three days into a hunger strike protesting solitary confinement practices.
The strike is targeting a practice that puts prison gang members into isolation, often for years or decades.
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100 years ago in Rosewood, Florida an act of domestic terrorism took place resulting in countless lives impacted by death, trauma, economic loss, and displacement. Rosewood was a thriving Black community in Levy County, Florida in post World War I era in America. If you have 1/2
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Brazil is now witnessing the initial steps of a coup attempt against the recently inaugurated govt of Lula da Silva. We condemn this attempt by far-right mobs to seize power against the democratic mandate of millions of Brazilians who voted for change #NoAlGolpismo #NãoAoGolpismo
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Black liberation elder Dr. Mutulu Shakur has been released and is now with family and close friends. Welcome home! ✊🏿🖤❤️🔥
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social media is killing us. Everything has to be an aesthetic. Is it not exhausting? How much of your life can be perfectly curated content
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Likely facing prosecution, former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro has escaped to Orlando, Florida just days before Lula was to be inaugurated. But if you think Bolsonaro’s the first Latin American fascist, dictator or wannabe dictator to run away to Florida, well think again.
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On his 1st day as president, Lula da Silva has already made massive changes to Indigenous policy by placing Indigenous peoples as leaders. A Thread 🧵 1/
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It’s so fascinating to watch people declare poetry dead all the time, it’s like no one knows yet that poetry is a very drunk god and gods are immortal.
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The story of how that missing baby was found is incredible. Two women who had met the kidnapper captured her for the police. And then they went and FOUND THE BABY.
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home alone really such a classic. hook better though.
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The absurdity of how many of you lean on No Jumper, DJ Akademiks, Shaderoom, Neighborhood Talk, etc. for news is wild and shameful.
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remind me why we care about what a former president reads and listens to?
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“The original intent of identity politics was articulating Black women’s struggle at the nexus of race, gender, sexual, and class oppressions, and then forming strategies for dismantling each of these”
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PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE ANSWER EVERY PHONE CALL THAT YOU CAN THIS HOLIDAY SEASON.
THE PERSON ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE LINE MAY NEED YOU MORE THAN YOU KNOW!🤲🏾
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Had to show love to the essential workers holding it down for us. Check out WARTIME 1-4 on the site: blackmen.build/wartime/
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@blackmenbuild’s first issue of Wartime dropped during the pandemic and they had a whole guide to keep the weedman safe.
truly iconic. twitter.com/Kyla_Lacey/sta…
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Black labor exploitation via share cropping in the 1950s — Debt Slavery.
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madness, bruv
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A clip of creator/host of Soul Train Don Cornelius playing 1-on-1 basketball against singer Marvin Gaye with singer Smokey Robinson refereeing the game. The game was shown on an episode of Soul Train that aired on May 7th, 1977.
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MBAPPE!
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This is the Israel that the NY Times doesn't show u, but they have lots of space for Kyrie Irving articles
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"Round them up tomorrow morning!"
This is how black people are treated in Israel...
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i’m coming for everything.
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my friends, do not start watching “servant”. i am warning you. it is going nowhere.
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New York Times workers are a one day strike.
This is an outgrowth of the biggest strike wave the US has seen in 80 years- thousands of strikes in the last 2 years
Journalists should start writing about this as the strike wave it is- & what that signifies about the working class
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