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“We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist” James Baldwin

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Former 🇺🇸 ambassador to Russia 👇🏽

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GREENE COUNTY: “A deep red county in Tennessee calls on Trump to reconsider his order to stop producing pennies. Greene County, home to Artazn LLC—the maker of all of the country’s unstamped pennies, warned there will be significant job losses…” www.thedailybeast.com/deep-red-cou...

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“I think that it's important that we take pride in where we live whether we’re renting or buying, we should care what it looks like,” Georgetown Community Neighborhood Association President Norma Michael. https://buff.ly/3WFHMqA

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For #BlackHistoryMonth we're offering 40% OFF Haymarket Books on the Struggle for Black Liberation

submitted 22 days ago • 49 comments

Happy Black History Month! Here is my favorite story about a Black American you may not know about: Robert Smalls. He commandeered a confederate ship and sailed himself, his family, and the other enslaved crew and their families to freedom. THROUGH waters controlled by the Confederacy.

submitted 22 days ago • 647 comments

Did you know? In 1968, 24 Black men in Pittsburgh revolutionized emergency medicine. The Freedom House Ambulance Service was established to provide emergency medical care to underserved Black neighborhoods—creating the world’s first paramedics.

submitted 22 days ago • 913 comments

historyfacts.com/us-history/a... Trump may not want to celebrate but all of us should lift up Black History month.

submitted 21 days ago • 27 comments

Although most other racist sections of Mississippi’s 1890 constitution were erased by the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s, one part of the plan continues to stalk Black voters today. https://buff.ly/4gh1xvG

submitted 25 days ago • 1 comment

You know what's scarier than the Pentagon having a secret drone program? A blackout drunk in charge of the Pentagon having a drone program.

submitted 66 days ago • 396 comments

this aged well given the news and it’s only been two days.

submitted 99 days ago • 48 comments