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KEPT THE FAITH, BABY! SI SE PUEDE!

JamesMWilliam18

#OnThisDay 1994 Byron de la Beckwith was finally convicted of the murder of the NAACP's first Field Secretary, Medgar Evers. Evers was murdered in front of his Jackson, MS home.Who

💛🐝 DJ Alma Donatella, B.A. - VISIT AMINAFIT.COM

TheSydneyA

Yall really have no idea how bad Yt Americans wanted descendants of chattel slavery to just perish after 1865? They murdered a president for the sheer thought of him freeing

Kate

KateBDoll

Raptor Fits as Animals: a thread. Serge Ibaka Spicebush Swallowtail Caterpillar Serge Ibaka

Justice For Greenwood

Just4Greenwood

By May 30, 1921, Black Tulsans had built their own “Wall Street”—a vibrant, peaceful, and extraordinarily prosperous community located in the neighborhood district known as Greenwood. the Greenwood neighborhood was

Ryan Panchadsaram

rypan

1/ If we are at war with this virus, we need to push away partisanship and attack it with the interventions that work.**Things are getting worse.**We just updated http://covidexitstrategy.org and

Dr. Theresa Chapple

Theresa_Chapple

Pre-covid, my work was on maternal mortality, and 1 way to decrease MM rates is to listen to women. What I notice in #returntoschool debates are that we are not

Andy Slavitt @ 🏡🇺🇸

ASlavitt

COVID Update June 19: Cases are rising & states are facing an onslaught as hospitalizations begin to grow.The month ahead is likely to be filled with terrible loss. It’s time

Civil War Humor

CivilWarHumor

Since traitors are in the news, let’s look at one of our biggies -- no, not Benedict Arnold. (Cmon, he was an amateur by comparison and practically British.) No, this

elexus jionde

Lexual__

Poor White Loyalty to Wealthy Whites: A Thread Have you ever wondered why so many poor white southerners endear themselves to wealthy whites under a perceived shared pride of race?

Dr. Peniel E. Joseph

PenielJoseph

Viewed holistically Reconstruction, 1865-1896, experienced striking juxtapositions that relate to our era. Black elected officials numbers over 1500 including congress, lieutenant governors, local officials. These legislators created resour

Asia Chloe Brown

AsiaChloeBrown

It is absolutely amazing that Howard, Hampton, Xavier, and a few other schools received big donations. HBCUs do very important work and produce most of this nation's Black doctors. However,

Alida Garcia

leedsgarcia

As the President heads down to the border this week just a few short days after his white supremacist mob rioted the Capitol building I thought I would share some

Jon Helmkamp

JonHelmkamp

#BeardFilmSesh #12 Ja'Marr Chase, WR, LSU - 6'0" 208 lbs Chase has a strong case to be the WR1 in this class. While on the same team, he outperformed everyone's

Dr. Jeffrey Guterman

JeffreyGuterman

John Lewis RIP John Lewis inside the door of a restaurant in Nashville, Tennessee during a sit-in protest in 1960. Photo by .Jack Corn. #OTD #JohnLewisRIP John Lewis and James

Bloomberg Opinion

bopinion

After five states passed ballot measures for marijuana use last week, the drug will soon be legal in some form for 70% of the U.S. population.A third of the country

Ursula Wolfe-Rocca

LadyOfSardines

49-years ago today, activist Fred Hampton was murdered by Chicago police & the FBI. He was 21, radical, clear-eyed, purposeful. It was his power & potential that made him a

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