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❤️🖤💚 100% Soulaan Soulani #FreeCongo #FreeTigray #FreeSudan #FreeHaiti I fight for democracy but I’m also hella pro Black. If that makes you uncomfortable this not 4u. Part of the 92%. On a 4 year sabbatical
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You bout to get all this DEI Happy Black History Month... Black history is America history

I wanna watch Gladiator II but if Denzel dies I’m not tryna see that sorry 🤷🏾‍♀️

Netflix is getting too big for their britches. Almost $20 a month and the options are mid

.@ScottJenningsKY knows Elon Musk gave a Nazi salute and told the AfD not to feel bad about their grandparents’ role in the Holocaust. Then Jennings said this: “Nobody being born today is responsible for the Holocaust, just like nobody today is responsible for slavery.” Parroting Musk to the AfD.

Local TV meteorologists deliver tearful farewell as stations replace staff with The Weather Channel feed

On January 20, 2025, a national holiday observing the birth of Martin Luther King, Jr., we will inaugurate a president elected because of the color of his skin and not the content of his character.

More than 100 years after its initial review that blamed Black men, the Dept. of Justice just released its report on the 1921 Tulsa race massacre The report says the attack “was so systematic and coordinated that it transcended mere mob violence”

While we’re banning books… Finland is teaching children in school how to recognize fake news and propaganda as part of critical thinking and civic responsibility. Some of this will seem very familiar. Be. Like. Finland.

Sen. Ruben Gallego’s son told Kamala Harris he’s sorry she didn’t win the election. Here’s her response:

Jesus Christ www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

For added context, Dylann Roof, who murdered 9 Black people in cold blood after they welcomed him into their church, was not charged with terrorism.

ROLLING STONE: “Trump is "keeping tabs" on corporations that have not yet forked out big bucks for his inauguration fund… as he's threatening to slap major tariffs on foreign goods, his decision to grant exceptions could make or break their profits.” www.rawstory.com/trump-corrup...

I’m late but gd!! Beyonce knows how to put on a show!! That 1/2 time performance was amazing!

A racist, classifying black percentages.

Sometimes the product choices that tech companies see as "politically neutral" are not and the people who are impacted by those choices are usually already marginalized: www.wired.com/story/google...

Why do hotels take forever to release these “incidental” holds???? It’s been a month ffs!!!

Does the right have a fetish for Black men getting strangled to death? Because I’m missing their loud cry of condemnation for Rep-elect Brandon Gill’s remarks. “I don’t know about you all, but I think we need a lot more Daniel Pennys in this country, because we have far too many Jordan Neelys.”

Hospitals gave mothers medications used routinely for pain or in epidurals, and then reported them for positive drug tests

"For three years, the Broward County Sheriff’s Office produced its own crack cocaine, so it could sell it to people that deputies would then arrest for buying crack cocaine."

Daniel Penny, the man who held Jordan Neely in a chokehold, has been acquitted

1/ You may have seen us talk about formaldehyde — a chemical that causes an inescapable cancer risk for everyone in America. It’s in the air we breathe. And it’s in our homes: our couches, our clothes, even babies’ cribs. So what can you do to reduce your exposure? THREAD 🧵

Jordan Neely’s father, Andre Zachery, addresses reporters outside court after Daniel Penny was found not guilty of criminally negligent homicide for choking his son on the subway in 2023 “It hurts. It really, really hurts. What are we gonna do, people? What’s gonna happen to us now?”

"We will forever be grateful for the unconditional time she gave to us, to all her literary children across the writerly world," said Kwame Alexander in the statement on the renowned Nikki Giovanni’s death

NEW: a man in Oregon state prison has been in solitary confinement for more than 250 days. He’s a disabled combat veteran with PTSD - and the person to receive the harshest prison sentence in relation to 2020 BLM protests theintercept.com/2024/12/05/b...

www.kold.com/2024/12/05/3...

My weekly newsletter is out! Someone recently compared it to JET Magazine of old, so I thought that was a really nice compliment

A judge has dismissed the manslaughter charge against Daniel Penny, who is accused of choking Jordan Neely to death on a NYC subway train

Rebel forces in Syria have declared Damascus “free" and claim that Bashar al-Assad has fled the capital. Follow live updates: cnn.it/3Zu1KoW

Trump and his Secretary of Defense nominee have proposed purging military officers they view as too "woke." A Heritage funded group is proposing names: offers who served on a DEI panel, or written about race, or sought to recruit at a historically Black college. apnews.com/article/hegs...

I warned that the GOP would cover up the negative impacts of their policies. www.rawstory.com/abortion-ban...

Scoop: After the LA Times published a piece about Elon Musk that carried a headline owner Patrick Soon-Shiong didn't like, a new rule was implemented: Prior to publishing opinion stories, headlines must be emailed to Soon-Shiong, where he can then choose to weigh in. www.status.news/p/los-angele...

NEW: Citing his status as President-elect, Trump asks the Georgia Court of Appeals to dismiss his pending appeal based on lack of jurisdiction—and to instruct the trial court to dismiss his charges in Fulton County altogether.

“A federal judge in Texas has issued a nationwide injunction blocking the enforcement of an anti-money laundering law that requires corporate entities to disclose to the Treasury Department the identities of their real beneficial owners”

The CEO of United Health Care was shot and killed in a targeted shooting. Vigilante sht is about to be more common these days.

Both Texas and Georgia are destroying evidence of all maternal mortality, blocking proof that women are dying from abortion bans. This story has a lot more going on than you think. Especially since Republicans are lying about the public cases. www.salon.com/2024/12/02/d...

Billboard names Beyoncé as Greatest Pop Star of the Century, “based on her full 25 years of influence, evolution and impact.”

"Across Texas, residency applications in ob-gyn dropped significantly. Data from the Gender Equity Policy Institute revealed a fifty-six-per-cent spike in maternal deaths in the state between 2019 and 2022." www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...

my weekly newsletter is out! #blacksky

In Alabama, it is illegal to sell raw milk for human consumption due to health risks but a “secret society” of raw milk consumers tell local farms the product is for their pets — when it’s really for themselves “It feels like a drug deal”

Big Pharma is the only reason anyone still dies from HIV: “We have the means to eradicate AIDS as a threat to human life. Greed is keeping this from happening.”

1. The conventional explanation for food deserts—that these places are too poor or too rural to generate enough spending on groceries, or too Black to overcome racist corporate redlining — fail to grapple with a key fact: food deserts didn’t used to exist. My new piece in The Atlantic.

Watching #TheMadness on Netflix. This is goooodT!! I’m only on episode 4 and I’m already hoping there’s a season 2

Went to X-witter. Wanted to see what was being said about K dot and I just… think I will keep my black ahh over here on Bluer Skies bc that site is traaaassshhh!!