The Slaves Singing
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[Until the moment you expire] “Everybody has to die Firdaus. I will die and you will die. The important thing is how to live until you die.”— Nawal El Saadawi
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I wrote about how Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill ties into capitalizing off Black history & Civil Rights tourism |http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/35739-harriet-tubman-and-the-monetization-of-black-history …
9:41 AM - 21 Apr 2016 · Details53 retweets 59 likes
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"Every evening, I have a by myself meeting"–– Cappadonna
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Tfw you go outside & see it's gonna storm but still don't get a jacket, get rainedt on, then walk around looking like melting chocolate.
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Asia Leeds Retweeted Asia Leeds
This building caught fire today and is mostly destroyed. I am very sad.
#AfroCostaRicahttps://twitter.com/asialeeds/status/546391301194002432 …Asia Leeds added,
Asia Leeds @AsiaLeedsThe UNIA's Liberty Hall in Puerto Limón, Costa Rica. The branch is still active & holds regular meetings.#Garveyism pic.twitter.com/WyBeQ6cAJV6 retweets 3 likes -
Don't take people, archives, buildings for granted like they will always exist. They won't. Make the most of it now.
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Fire destroys Black Star Line building, a Limón landmark http://ticotimes.net/92831 via
@TheTicoTimes4:41 PM - 29 Apr 2016 · Details3 retweets 2 likes
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Bronx raid earlier this week involved ICE (deportation police)http://www.democracynow.org/2016/4/28/headlines/nyc_700_police_and_feds_execute_mass_arrest_in_bronx …
2:49 PM - 29 Apr 2016 · Details3 retweets 2 likes
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Federal lawsuit challenges Alabama minimum wage law |http://www.wsfa.com/story/31842946/federal-lawsuit-challenges-alabama-minimum-wage-law#.VyO5jlDleew.twitter …
12:44 PM - 29 Apr 2016 · Details1 retweet 0 likes
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Brazilian police arrest President Dilma Rousseff's campaign manager |http://ti.me/1rmsOEV
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Psychologist whose lawyers say he didn't design CIA torture wrote book bragging that he did |http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/cia-torture-program-psychologist-book_us_57226af8e4b0f309baf04616 …
9:31 AM - 29 Apr 2016 · Details2 retweets 3 likes
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"Kenya first burned ivory..as a symbol of its determination to protect its remaining elephant population.." which has fallen 90% in15 years.
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"On Saturday about 105 tonnes of elephant ivory and 1.5 tonnes of rhino horn will burn in 11 large pyres..."
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Kenya to burn biggest ever stockpile of ivory |http://gu.com/p/4tktg/stw
9:23 AM - 29 Apr 2016 · Details7 retweets 2 likes
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'They are falling apart': the fate of lone children in Calais' refugee camp |http://gu.com/p/4tyj6/stw
9:18 AM - 29 Apr 2016 · Details2 retweets 1 like
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"The pair of Republican political consultants..were paid to advise Baldízon by what Clark elliptically refers to as “business interests”."
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Trump, Cruz aides advised Guatemalan candidate vowing televised executions |http://gu.com/p/4ty33/stw
9:14 AM - 29 Apr 2016 · Details1 retweet 0 likes
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"A senior officer, Army General Joseph Votel, said it was “not a war crime” because striking the hospital was not an “intentional act”."
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Kunduz hospital attack: US military will seek no charges for strikes that killed 42 |http://gu.com/p/4tmha/stw
9:10 AM - 29 Apr 2016 · Details2 retweets 1 like
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The Slaves Singing Retweeted Charles Preston
#VIEWS from behind my eyelids as I go to sleep rn tbh.https://twitter.com/bellicosegarvey/status/725913080274640897 …The Slaves Singing added,
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Bessie Smith, Billie Holiday, Sarah Vaughn, Shirley Horn, Jeanne Lee, Ma Rainey, betty davis,
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Ntozake Shange, "somebody almost walked off wid alla my stuff" – Lady in Green( really the whole play)
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this is a temp+it is nt at all a critique,bt i love history+dont like it when important artists go unnoticed in influence
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in category of possible
#twitterregrets i am starting#lemonadelesson.nt throwing beyonce under bus bt#lemonade needs art annotations.sorry5 retweets 7 likes -
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Mood: Kissin' And Cussin'–– Carolina Chocolate Drops | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o8-yqckZkfM …
#NowPlaying#Repeat8:54 PM - 28 Apr 2016 · Details1 retweet 1 like
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The Slaves Singing Retweeted Charles Preston
Nah, the "Yee-haw"s stay bruh.
#BlackYeeHawsMatterhttps://twitter.com/BellicoseGarvey/status/725893919993532419 …The Slaves Singing added,
Charles Preston @BellicoseGarveyAs long as there are no “Yee-haw”s in the background like the original track…yes. https://twitter.com/williamcson/status/725893434490257409 …0 retweets 3 likes -
The Slaves Singing Retweeted Dani.
I see the Alabama Shakes & I raise you Beyoncé performing 'Daddy Lessons' with the Carolina Chocolate Drops instead.https://twitter.com/thatsDaniforyou/status/725890836391550977 …
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Am I predestined/ biologically determined to be bitten by mosquitos or do I need to stop wearing my Black man oils when I'm outside?
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The Slaves Singing Retweeted Purple Scientist
Why me? People around me were not chosen, but it was open season on ol' William.https://twitter.com/coquitalkstrash/status/725860453780447232 …
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Purple Scientist @CoquiTalksTrash@williamcson not racial, but biological. They do prefer some over others.0 retweets 1 like -
The Slaves Singing Retweeted DJ Shiva
I do wear fragrant oils of a good smelling nature.https://twitter.com/djshiva/status/725860237408784384 …
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DJ Shiva @djshiva@williamcson Mayhaps you just smell really yummy?0 retweets 3 likes -
I got bitten at least 6 times today by mosquitos & yes, I'm taking it personal. I did nothing to deserve this.
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Do y'all think mosquitos are racist or have racial preferences for blood? I got lit up today & I wanna know why.
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"They claim they were repeatedly passed over for promotion by younger white employees despite their greater experience."
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New York Times boss sued over alleged ageist, racist and sexist hiring practices |http://gu.com/p/4tynx/stw
2:31 PM - 28 Apr 2016 · Details7 retweets 4 likes
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The Slaves Singing Retweeted New York Daily News
Let's be real, Black people will get shot holding: sandwiches, wallets, nothing, etc. The problem is THE POLICE.https://twitter.com/NYDailyNews/status/725786264721567745 …
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New York Daily News @NYDailyNewsPolice shooting of teen with BB gun in Baltimore stirs debate about bans on replica firearms http://nydn.us/1NXOBYl pic.twitter.com/HlbmGmB7eM34 retweets 35 likes -
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Another child is killed. Another earthquake. Another celebrity drama unfolds. Someone died. Mostly, the cycle continues undisturbed. Numb.
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Empty death, empty trauma, & empty tragedy. Nothing is shocking. It's all standard numbing senselessness on repeat. Now what?
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