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Episcopal priest, teacher, bibliophile. Joy comes in the morning. All views my own.
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We’re saddened to hear about the passing of poetry great and Black Arts Movement icon, Nikki Giovanni. According to NPR, she passed away today, following her third cancer diagnosis. She was 81 years old. Rest in power, Nikki Giovanni ✨

submitted 85 days ago • 45 comments

A Good word for this season of 'Merica, the tragicomedy. Sing truth to Power, young ones! #FAMUConcertChoir #Gospeltruth #sang

submitted 93 days ago • 0 comments

Premium cream doesn't solve problems, but it can be a solution.

submitted 103 days ago • 1 comment

Officially out Nov. 26!

submitted 106 days ago • 6 comments

I bind myself to Thee this day, good God eternal, holy Grace. Guide me this life to love & serve, with faithfulness to seek thy face. Amen.

submitted 106 days ago • 0 comments

*Sips beer with nice people, almost every single one with whom I disagree about a matter of fundamental import except necessity of preserving a thriving democracy*

submitted 106 days ago • 0 comments

#addtoblacksky

submitted 106 days ago • 0 comments

Post-Election Debrief: Opportunities for Science Advocacy The Union of Concerned Scientists is facilitating a training webinar to highlight ways for scientists + science advocates to get involved in equitable, science-based advocacy. Thurs., 11/21, 3-4p ET secure.ucsusa.org/a/2024-11-21...

submitted 106 days ago • 1 comment

The Handmaid's Tale is a good book. But did you know that there's a book written by a Black woman about a post-apocalyptic Earth heavily affected by climate change and societal decline. The book was published in 1993, but is set in 2024 following a presidential election 👀 #BookSky #BlackBookSky

submitted 108 days ago • 3058 comments

Can we just agree that there is no decolonization w/out anticolonial struggle & that these are intertwined struggles to both dismantle AND reimagine/restructure what is possible. I’m so 🥱 of the resurging antagonisms of anti/deco/poco discourse™️.

submitted 108 days ago • 1 comment

1/ Aneurin Bevan, born on this day in 1897. As Labour's Minister of Health and Housing, 1945-51, he built 805,000 council houses whilst insisting on high standards: homes were one-third bigger than the pre-war average, a three-bed home had two inside toilets.

submitted 109 days ago • 7 comments