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"The Panthers then taught the children to help clear their plates and pack their bags, and then walked them to school. In places where the Black Panther Party offered their Free Breakfast for Children Program, attendance rates and overall academic performance increased."

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Coming out of my writing cave to tell y'all The 7-10 Split is currently available on Kindle Unlimited! 👇🏾 amazon.com/dp/B0CBVKYBL2 Now back to the writing cave I go!👩🏾‍💻 💙📚 #BlackBookSky🌈📚

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When you’re the first Muslim elected official to run for mayor, people say some pretty wild things.

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For everyone who was like “Google search is getting worse,” we were absolutely right.

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The thing about marketing AI companions as a cure for loneliness is that it’d only be an appealing solution for people who don’t understand friendship is a two-way street. So I can kinda both see why CEO sociopaths would think it’s innovative & why they have no one to tell them it’s a shitty idea.

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Read my latest:

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"As a Palestinian refugee, I inherited a kind of exile that followed me to every border, every airport, every form. Borders mean something to me that they may not mean to you. Each crossing required me to prove my docility, my identity and my very right to exist."

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i feel like you don't give somebody (leader of a foreign nation) a gift like that if you don't expect it to kill them

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Bail is not a public safety issue. It's a who has money issue. Join the movement to #FreeBlackMamas at bit.ly/freeblackmamas2025

submitted 12 days ago • 1 comment

My mom sucks, so I’m donating the amount I would’ve spent on flowers to @nationalbailout.bsky.social’s #FreeBlackMamas Mother’s Day campaign. Join me?

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They hate us cause we don't hate ourselves

submitted 196 days ago • 9 comments

Stop using AI. We're all going to fucking die and if you want to leave anything behind you better start screaming in your own words

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"Masked security forces captured an opposition leader in the coastal province of New Jersey as regime officials continue their months-long crack-down against pro-democracy elements in the embattled United States. The arrest comes as the regime issued calls for summary detentions without trial."

submitted 3 days ago • 631 comments

A fantastic hypocrisy among many others that the stated proponents of “small government”, “states’ rights”, and “law & order” have the most overreaching, state-invading, constitution-ignoring government seen in decades and it’s only been 4 months

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face id as well. DO NOT USE BIO METRICS AS PASSWORD

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Let the urgency never fade into complacency. No one is free until we all are. ✊ #art #illustration #indigenousart #lgbtq #queerart #freepalestine

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Molly of Denali- cancelled So many children and families will be impacted by this, and yet there’s the layered hurt of a colonial US govt leader axing a children’s show that featured Alaska Native representation for all children to relate to and connect with. www.juneauempire.com/news/molly-o...

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The obsession with using this slur in particular is Freudian.

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yes... YES

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3 declines on 3 submissions in 1 week 🫠

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If all porn is made illegal, you can also make illegal the expression of any person you hate by defining them as obscene and pornographic. "Existing while visibly trans" will be argued to be pornographic. Women dressing insufficiently modestly will be argued to be pornographic.

submitted 4 days ago • 8 comments

Project 2025 also defines trans people as inherently "pornographic" - as in our physical beings. This is the plan in place to federally ban queer people from all public life.

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🧵Update: In Worcester, MA, ICE dragged a mother away from her baby & family—without identifying themselves or showing a warrant. She’s now in San Antonio. The community tried to stop them. They were met with force. Read it. Share it. Never forget it tinyurl.com/No-warrant @lukeoneil47.bsky.social

submitted 4 days ago • 171 comments

Anyone who uses the phrase "suicidal empathy" should honestly just be banished to a cave until a rabid badger eats them. They're not fit for society.

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New book releases by transfeminine authors coming out April - May 2025. medium.com/@soverybee/a...

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i dont feel like we need more white guys from America doing anything, but here we are.

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We've had months now of direct defiance of even Supreme Court rulings by this admin We're looking at a summer of immense upheaval There's an increasing chance the budget is never passed by Sept They're paving the road for the chaos required to make this regime MUCH harder to dig out of our skin

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It's looking more and more like someone at @noaa.gov is going through the datasets that can confirm how extraordinary our weather has become due to climate change and deleting them one by one.

submitted 4 days ago • 12 comments

Heart of the Forest 🍂 #art #myart #commissions

submitted 10 days ago • 63 comments

Perhaps we should not give our water to the plagiarism machine, said no one www.bloomberg.com/graphics/202...

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cyberpunk is a warning, not a manual

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This made me think of the many queer feminists of color who we have lost to cancer.

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This is absolutely endemic across a lot of the bigger legacy media outlets, particularly (though not exclusively) across the political and government oversight desks

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Resharing my poetry for nominations 👀 my short story published in 2025 so it won’t count. ✨below in this thread are speculative poems published in 2024 if ya low looking for Hugo and award nominations let me know if you need a copy of the one in the anthology

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A new documentary from @zeteo.com “Who Killed Shireen?” reveals that Israeli soldiers are using the face of slain Palestinian American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh for target practice. Abu Akleh’s brother, Anton, calls it "absolutely barbaric."

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“If Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was looking for another camera-ready smash and grab, by Wednesday night it seemed like the opportunity had eluded her. For that we can be grateful, both for the worst being avoided and for the reminder that only we can protect one another.”

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"If Covid damaged our immune systems, we would be seeing record outbreaks of other diseases." That was the argument in 2022. Three years later, we're having the worst resurgence of flu, tuberculosis, measles, and whooping cough in generations.

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