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“I’m for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it is for or against. I'm a human being, first and foremost, and as such I'm for whoever and whatever benefits humanity as a whole.” — Minister Malcolm X He was born 100 years ago today. Rest in power.

Malcolm X by Gordon Parks-

Happy 100th birthday, Malcolm X 🙌🏾✨️

Lorraine Hansberry (with scenes from the film adaptation of her play "A Raisin in the Sun" for which she also wrote the screenplay) - BOTD

Lorraine Hansberry and Malcolm X were both born in May 19, in 1930 and 1925 respectively. The world lost them both in 1965, within a month of each other. What an all too brief gift, what a time for the world that 40 year period was.

The Notebook

Lorraine Hansberry proved that Black stories belong at the center, not the margins. Her art was protest, healing, and hope wrapped in truth. Today, we rise on the foundation of her words. #HerLegacyLives #BlackTheater

Happy 15th Anniversary to Nas & Damian Marley’s collaborative album ‘Distant Relatives’ originally released May 18, 2010 | Listen to the album + read our tribute by @jesseducker.bsky.social here: album.ink/NasDMarleyDR

I Can’t Stop Loving You Find Your Way (Back in My Life)

Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path. —Psalm 119:105

Remembering Bob Marley today on the 44th anniversary of his passing (May 11, 1981) | Explore his musical legacy (including audio & video highlights) here: album.ink/BobMarleyRIP

Still Can’t Get Enough Never Gonna Let You Go

What About Your Friends

A Time To Kill

Free Wi-fi

Grief

Diabetes

“There’s no person in the world like you, and I like you just the way you are.”

My mom.

My resilience and perseverance.

African safari

Truly living in the moment

A warm smile with eye contact.

Health

Living Single

The Wire

I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. —Philippians 4:13

True Lies

True

Will and Faith are constantly stressing Amanda out. #WillTrent

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

Meth & Red.

Family is the people who support and accept you unconditionally, no matter what.

To be free means living as your true self without fear, limits, or needing permission.

Joy…. it spreads quickly and lifts everyone around you.

Shai: I Don't Wanna Be Alone remix feat. Jay-Z

Toy Story

My anxiety would be through the roof. I wouldn’t be able to eat.

The Civil Rights Movement

The notion that wealth equals happiness or fulfillment.

The winning numbers for the next Mega Millions & Powerball drawing.

My Mom.

Shared interests like music and movies.

Discombobulated

I’d work to end the poverty and homelessness crisis.

If life is a test, I’m figuring it out as I go—learning, growing, and doing my best.

35 years ago, 'In Living Color' changed the game! Keenan Ivory Wayans' innovative mind gave us a show that was raw, real, and hilarious.

On this day in 1947, Jack Roosevelt Robinson bravely walked through that door and changed this country for the better. Here’s my painting of the great man at Ebbets Field, August 28, 1949.