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This is effing awful! We need to take this site down….
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Real energy here.

Scene at Treasury

Members of Congress are attempting to gain entry — so far, still negotiating.

"We don't pledge allegiance to the creepy 20 year olds working for Elon Musk."

Strong anti-incel vibes at this rally!

This is very bad: The Republican plot to steal North Carolina's 2024 Supreme Court election just cleared a major hurdle.

The GOP-dominated state courts can proceed in hearing Republican Jefferson Griffin's lawsuit to throw out 66,000 lawfully cast votes in an election he lost by 734 votes

Here are six little boys Elon Musk recently installed at the highest levels of American government:
Gavin Kliger (25), Ethan Shaotran (22), Edward Coristine (19),
Luke Farritor (23), Gautier Cole Killian (24), Akash Bobba (21)

Trump order could upend Hopkins research, state economy An executive order from the Trump administration could upend research by pausing NIH grants, which scientists say could harm health and the economy.

Trump froze grantmaking for health research. Now Maryland is shivering.

Idaho Lawmakers Want Supreme Court to Overturn Same-Sex Marriage Decision A state legislative committee has advanced a resolution asking that the power to regulate marriage be returned to the states.

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@scotttrowbridge.bsky.social something!!

resistance to displacement comes in a lot of forms. a museum dedicated the craft & culture of go-go might be my new favorite.

now you can come to dc and see go-go contextualized in three different exhibitions: at nmaahc on the national mall, mlk library downtown, and now anacostia on mlk.

New Graphic History of Reconstruction in D.C. The graphic history Freedom Was in Sight has been shared with educators at the National Museum of African American History and Culture and with students in classrooms.

Here's a lovely write-up about FREEDOM WAS IN SIGHT! Pls check out the student reflections. It's wonderful to see the book making its way into classrooms. Grateful to NMAAHC, educator Ben Williams, @zinnedproject.bsky.social @uncpress.bsky.social www.zinnedproject.org/news/new-gra...

YouTube video by NMAAHC Through the African American Lens: Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project

Nikki Giovanni at the NMAAHC, discussing the documentary about her, *Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project*: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oost...

The Smithsonian Looks at How the Slave Trade Shaped the World “In Slavery’s Wake,” at the National Museum of African American History and Culture, looks beyond the United States to tell a global story.

It was so cool to be @ NMAAHC last night to see this exceptional exhibit, the work of a decade of collaborations and across vast geographies. The @jcblibrary.bsky.social contributed a small part in having several pieces travel with the exhibit. 1/ www.nytimes.com/2024/12/13/a...

Exhibitions A museum that seeks to understand American history through the lens of the African American experience.

These NMAAHC searchable exhibitions blow me away. History teachers need to know about them!! @socialstudiestx.bsky.social @socialstudies.org @historyed.bsky.social

www.searchablemuseum.com/exhibitions

The Smithsonian Looks at How the Slave Trade Shaped the World “In Slavery’s Wake,” a new exhibition at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, deals in huge themes and vast numbers. Over four centuries, an

With "In Slavery's Wake" exhibit, the Smithsonian NMAAHC Looks at How the Slave Trade Shaped the World www.phillytrib.com/the-smithson...

Lindsey Bestebreurtje is a curatorial assistant at Smithsonian’s NMAAHC. This interview is based on her new book, Built by the People Themselves: African American Community Development in Arlington, Virginia, from the Civil War through Civil Rights currentpub.com/2025/01/07/t...