#Mississippi

Lmao yall wanna know some fucked up shit I just realized——-Another generation of Black folks are now having to warn each other to stay in doors due to racist terrorism
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As a white man from rural Mississippi, it's just bizarre watching all these newspapers around the country treat white right-wingers like exotic zoo animals who require study.https://twitter.com/sewellchan/status/1327644697720811520 When
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While I and the rest of our country celebrate all of our veterans today on #VeteransDay, let us not forget the horrific ways our fellow Americans treated Black military veterans
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ok people really dont care about southern states and it shows "they're stupid, they're redneck conservatives, i dont care about the hurricanes" etc etcyou know that like. even if you
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My mom, aunts, grandmother, & great grandmother were all domestic workers for white families in segregated Mississippi for white families. As Mom tells it, that’s all they could do. As
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How did a son of former slaves make his way from Mississippi to Europe, become an influential nightlife figure in Moscow, and later, in the Ottoman Empire? Let's talk about
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i'm going to tell the true story of the Civil War. This is going to be a long trend, but worth reading. This is not coming from a Southerner by
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#OTD July 9, 1863 Confederate Gen. Franklin Gardner surrendered the garrison of Port Hudson, LA after six weeks of siege. Conceived as an operation to aid Gen. U.S. Grant’s campaign
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Black Americans are receiving covid vaccinations at dramatically lower rates than white Americans, according to our new @KHNews data analysis on the rollout“We are missing the boat on equity” @MarcusPlescia
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Wanna see how disregarding facts and believing Trump and the GOP's BS can kill you?A thread:First of all, I can barely watch any cable news channel talk about the coronavirus
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1/ For this year's US black history month I plan to post an article each day, drawing on my 12 years of reporting from there and beyond, including interviews (Maya
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In honor of MLK Day, I want to share a thread about his year in Chicago (did yall know he spent time here?) In 1965, after the Voting Rights Act
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okay because I haven't seen anyone else do this a thread on this yet, a short list of historic flags carried by the Capitol mob, and why they matter:(cw obviously
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C's grandparents downsized to an apartment a couple years ago so we've started only buying them consumable gifts so they don't have to worry about storage. Often restaurant gift cards,
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At least two students who attended these maskless, Oak Grove High-administration approved senior class activities had tested positive for #COVID19, several sources say.Now, the school district is notifying parents to
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Oklahoma made some history last night: a thread#Sooners Dating back to at least 2000, no team has ever averaged at least 10 yards per pass attempt and 10 yards per
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