It started at the first inauguration of Barack Obama when this racist bungled the oath. Felt as though that was a deliberate dog-whistle to start the notion that Obama wasn’t a ‘legitimate’ president. 😒

Ledisi was incredible during our Jazz Fest interview on Sunday. Wasn’t sure that she was going to sing, but brought two members of her band and then SANG! I mean an ‘altar call,’ throwing your shoe at the pulpit moment (IYKYK). Look for her upcoming album… 🎶💝
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Could this be due to Kamala Harris being an alumna?

AG James! 👏🏾🎉

So who is surprised? Not I… 😒

Primary Sources: The Man Who Shot Jim Crow Cecil Williams sat down with Michael Harriot to recount how a teenager with a hand-me-down camera became one of the most important photojournalists in American history.

How does a teen get a job at Jet magazine?
Where did the civil rights movement begin?
And what's the story behind that pic that's all over the internet?

Legendary photographer Cecil Williams sits down with Michael Harriot today on @contrabandcamp.bsky.social

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👴🏻No free rides! Those penguins gotta pay!

Absolutely!

#truth

Well…

#truth

Dear American citizens, whatever you wish more German citizens would have done in 1933, do that now.

Fascinating, how this literal South African colonizer has inserted himself into U.S. government. I see all this as right on-brand and in keeping with [white] America’s dark history of racial subjugation against anyone not white. Elon Musk is basically the worst Americans’ white nationalism mascot. 🇺🇸

dear unhappy Trump voters,
yes, this IS exactly what you voted for. you were just too fucking dumb to understand it

American Amnesia with Tressie McMillan Cottom [VIDEO] Spotify video

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"Democrats have overwhelmingly selected former Vice President Kamala Harris as their preferred candidate for the 2028 US presidential election, in a Morning Consult poll released on Friday. "

This should be nationwide!

THIS!! FUCKING THIS!!

WHEN WILL THE PRESS ACTUALLY BRING THIS TF UP TO THE GOP?!

A majority-Black town starts armed protection group after neo-Nazi rally — NBC News “I feel like it’s more secure now,” one woman said. “I know my son can walk home and be OK.”

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FDA meeting to choose flu vaccine composition canceled without explanation | CNN A March meeting of outside advisers to the United States Food and Drug Administration to discuss the composition of flu vaccines for this fall’s flu season has been canceled, a member of the advisory ...

I’m going to say it now…
Stay ready so you don’t have to get ready. If there’s no plan for a flu shot this year, we’re probably going to be in for a very rough Fall/Winter.

The small silver lining of this is it gives you time to prepare for what’s likely ahead for us.
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So who is keeping track of the deaths caused by this administration?

It’s Black History Month. Rather than post factoids I’m just gonna post a picture and a name and y’all can google why they’re important. Knowledge for you without a lot of free labor from me. Win win.

I give you Lucy Hicks Anderson

Opinion: The American Press Corps Is Not Equipped For This Moment We’ve never had to contend with a determined autocrat in this country, and it shows.

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I hope Zelensky send them boys after both of them.

I love my state so much.

Elon was BORN to continue apartheid. His father was the architect. Research…

Optimistic by Sounds of Blackness on Apple Music Song · 1991 · Duration 5:18

Today’s theme song is “Optimistic” by Sounds of Blackness!! Happy Black History Year Black Man and Woman!

Never say die, keep on! 🖤✊🏾😌

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