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July makes 5 years of distributing free books thru Liberating Library. I'll be celebrating that and the life of Donnell Rochester July 6th at Penn & Baker. I'm tryna raise $500 so I can have enough resources for this event
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Not enough praise has gone to medical professionals worldwide. From those in the labs to those bedside
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These kids demonstrated so much courage that day. Only to be called thugs by yall favorite president
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Billionaires be having more money than entire countries but ppl will act like they have no influence on global politics
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This what white ppl see when ol buddy start dancing next to them in a restaurant
When you’re drunk on your way to get a pizza slice after the club 😂
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Nike running ads for black forces while 26 million ppl just filed for unemployment. The message is clear. Just do it
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Dang we just can't figure out why overfunding the police and underfunding literally every social service is leading to more violence and crime. What a mystery
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In honor of Little Richard. One of the most confusing and random bumper stickers ever created
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A year after Breonna Taylor death Kentucky politicians are more focused on passing bills that criminalize insulting the police. This a sick country. Abolition really the only solution
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Studies show that when humans are in isolation beyond 15 days it can cause irreversible psychological damage causing panic, depression, hallucinations, self-harming & suicide. Albert Woodfox was kept in solitary confinement in a LA State Penitentiary for 15,000 days. ~43 years
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A year after Netflix's docuseries Who Killed Malcolm X? which almost exclusively focused on the Nation of Islam's role in killing Malcolm they now have evidence that proves the NYPD and the FBI conspired to kill him. See how they play
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A whole industry was created. From books to social media platforms to pundits. All obsessed with Trump with no real analysis of what allowed him to gain power. No real analysis of how to move forward. Just clout and vibes
Farewell, Trump books, 2016-2020. Don’t know when I’ll open you up again.
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I look for softness and vulnerability in my friendships and relationships b/c the world demands the opposite
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Yall mad Trump won't condemn white supremacists but we just spent the last 6 years exposing cops as white supremacists & seen them openly collaborate with white militias. How is Joe Biden pledging to give more funding to cops not the same endorsement of white supremacist violence
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Across the country, parents are putting their children to bed, reading stories, singing lullabies—and in the back of their minds, they’re worried about what might happen tomorrow after they drop their kids off at school, or take them to a grocery store or any other public space.
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Popeyes saw yall was tryna register Black folk to vote and mysteriously ran outta the chicken sandwich
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The impact of climate change is most severe in Africa despite the continent only being responsible for less than 4% of global greenhouse gas emissions
Nigeria is experiencing the worst flooding in decades, with over 300 dead and more than half a million people affected. But the crisis could still get worse.
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I still cant believe they let Eddie say this on TV
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Obama telling Africa to stop blaming colonialism for poverty and underdevelopment is still so wild to me. It's easily up there with him drinking that water in Flint
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Malcolm said the Western press is the strongest weapon of imperialism. We watching in real time the coordinated effort by the media & govt to erase the violence inflicted upon Palestinians and shape the narrative in a way that paints Palestinians as terrorists
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MLK and Malcolm X both made intellectual leaps in their late 30s becoming increasingly radical. That used to feel old til you read about Du Bois joining the Communist Party at age 93 lol. Either way the real ones recognize that education is a lifelong journey
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Obama said as long as he on this earth the only kinda strike he'll allow is one with drones
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I look at this and see someone who is 1000% unprepared for the level of force the state intends to use to repress this recent wave of student protest. I don't see how yall still find this iconic or inspiring
I don't know who she is but she's iconic. A true queen.
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Institutional racism. Environmental, health care, housing, education. Etc etc. It's not rocket science
“How the f*** is the virus that don’t know color effect black people the most?” -
Styles P on black people dealing with COVID.
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From ages 20-25. Just a kid
Everything you know about 2pac happened in 5 years. Think about that.
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This the New Black Panther Party. The Huey P. Newton Foundation and Bobby Seales have both publicly criticized & denounced this group making it clear they don't follow the tradition of the BPP
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In a representative democracy this how hard elected officials should fight for their constituents
🚨🇹🇼
#BREAKING
: A member of Taiwan's parliament stole a bill and ran off with it to prevent it from being passed.
LMFAOOOOOO 😭😭😭
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Paulo Freire describes this as false generosity. The ruling class present themselves as saviors to the very ppl(&planet) they dehumanize & harm. It's their own injustice they perpetuate that even affords them the continued opportunity to express their generosity (philanthropy).
Jeff Bezos, the world’s richest person, just announced a $10 billion personal commitment to combat climate change.
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Sending money to Ukraine but never donated to the grassroots orgs feeding and clothing ppl in your own city
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We should be tearing down statues of slaves holders
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Keke palmer said she got friends on EBT. Idk whats worse. Her lying about who she friends with or her being a multimillionaire and having friends who need govt assistance to put food on their table
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Since everyone an anti-imperialist now lets talk about how the IMF, World Bank, WTO, and United Nations are mechanisms of Western imperialism
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Ppl need to just sit with the fact that our govt & wealthy elites knew a pandemic was on the way & their first response was to sell their stocks & step down from their positions with companies. That is pure evil. Theres no other way to describe it. These ppl dont care about us
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Malcolm X said revolution is like a forest fire. It burns everything in its path. One way to prevent forest fires is by doing a controlled burn. He viewed the civil rights movement as that controlled burn
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Dang near every Juneteenth flyer I've seen says support Black businesses. What happened to "celebrate, educate, and agitate"?
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Yall know who owns Ben & Jerry's?
Unilever.
You know how Unilever amassed their wealth?
Open up How Europe Underdeveloped Africa by Walter Rodney and turn to chapter 5
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The biggest polluter on the planet. The US military
F*ck the US Navy 100 million times These are literal bombs left in Vieques, Puerto Rico that fishermen have to fish around because of their bullsh*t training exercices to murder innocent people in far-away lands.
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May 19th. What a day. Happy birthday to these icons:
Malcolm X
Lorraine Hansberry
Ho Chi Minh
Yuri Kochiyama
May their spirits continue to guide revolutionary action across the globe
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I think its important to note that activists had to break into FBI offices, steal documents and send them to news outlets(a lot of em refused to publish) for the FBI to admit that the program existed
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Yall gonna girl boss us to death over a Supreme Court nominee that was endorsed by the Fraternal Order of Police???????
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We back to April 2020 except no one cares
US coronavirus deaths by month
Feb 2020: 1
Mar: 3,767
Apr: 58,960
May: 42,099
June: 23,416
July: 26,164
Aug: 30,234
Sept: 23,341
Oct: 23,691
Nov: 37,172
Dec: 77,124
Jan 2021: 96,377
Feb: 72,880
Mar: 39,393
Apr: 25,413
May: 18,357
June: 9,775
July: 8,541
Aug: 27,194
Sept: 58,062
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There's a lot of material just in kendrick being a hebrew israelite but drake not tapped in
“Yea man he just went to the park and worked out then he stopped by bookstore. Nothing outta the ordinary boss man”
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If you haven't evolved from Black Lives Matter to Black Power yet what you waiting on
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Yall told Black men to take their health serious and my dad took that personally. Now he be biking 50+ miles at a time 😩
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We seeing in real time how corporations and elected officials have adjusted their language and strategies for addressing social justice issues. It's propaganda. And we're behind on educating ppl on how to analyze this messaging
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I love how ppl gonna act like standing next to these genocidal ghouls is any different than a pic with trump
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I have never called Atl Wakanda. I call Atlanta, ATLANTA. I also remind blacks it has been an economic fort for blacks since the Atlanta Conference in the early 1900’s. Please fact check when criticizing or risk being called stupid and a liar. Be well. Don’t lie. Black Power
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The birth story of Jesus was anti-imperial in the 1st century and its still anti-imperial in the 21st century
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Someone said this what Tory Lanez gonna look like on his release date
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Tidal got peaceful protest playlists. This goofy asl lol
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Yall keep asking where Kendrick Lamar at like he not in a basement somewhere sewing tassels on the end of all his shirts. He finna come back out making Black Hebrew Israelite anthems with Kodak Black and we all gonna be pissed
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Biden started off his administration rounding up Haitians at the border with agents on horseback and gonna end it with hordes of militarized cops brutalizing college kids for protesting a genocide. And it's ppl yelling 4 more years lol
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The United States is the biggest threat to the survival of humanity
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Rich ppl be having yachts the size of your apartment building docked in the South of France and yall be on here tryna convince ppl they're frugal b/c you ain't see em wearing ferragamo belts
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Ppl be silent af on child poverty in they community. Silent on houselessness. Silent on food deserts. No critique of how capitalism causes these issues and exacerbates them. Then one day it's OMG CUBANS ARE STARVING. COMMUNISM IS EVIL
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Socialism is the working class owning the means of production and distributing resources to meet the needs of society
Socialism isn't "give me free sh*t."
Socialism is "spend my tax dollars on sh*t I actually need (instead of the military)."
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My dad got a new bike and asked me to take pics of him with it. Here's some of my favorite shots
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American Christians love being fake persecuted
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Wow colorism is wild. All these years I thought Flava Flav was ugly but it was just me discriminating based on his dark skin..................
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Gotta go harder
Mitch McConnell: Protest at Louisville restaurant didn't ruin my meal
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The ppl in your community right now that are organizing around reproductive justice, abortion care, and bodily autonomy. Organizing around housing and healthcare in general. That been doing this work for years. They need your support. Seek them out
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When your extrovert meter expires midway thru an event and you're all out of quarters
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Local news basically work for the police department
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North West look like she's made a million in the chocolate selling game like Riley Freeman
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Who convinced yall millionaires are not also hoarding wealth and resources??
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Bayard Rustin accepted the compromise at the 1964 Democratic National Convention, was pro-israel and pro-vietnam war, disparaged Malcolm X after he was killed saying he wasn't a hero but a victim of the ghetto, and died a neo-conservative. There saved you 2.5hrs and $17
First look at Colman Domingo as Bayard Rustin in ‘RUSTIN’
The film releases on November 17 on Netflix.
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While we giving Cornel West his flowers let's also acknowledge he was right about Obama
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Im not mad at the teacher. Im upset that this particular news channel chose not to give more coverage to the black man who first went viral
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No 2k check
No student loan debt forgiveness
No minimum wage increase
Kids still in cages
Deportations still happening
Still bombing Africa
Police have killed over 100 ppl
Business as usual
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Bayard Rustin was a zionist and helped found the Black Americans to Support Israel Committee
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A great way to honor ancestors like Malcolm X is to read and study his actual words. Unlearn the version you got in school or thru popular media
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If you mix all of these together Hillary Clinton will come to your doorstep and dab
If you were wondering if the S4
@insecurehbo
writers’ room was black AF, the answer is yes. Yes, it is.
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Rest in Power and happy birthday to Dr. Huey P. Newton. Co-founder of the Black Panther Party. Revolutionary Intercommunalist. A man who had great love for the ppl.
"I have the people behind me and the people are my strength."
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"Down where we are, food is used as a political weapon. But if you have a pig in your backyard, if you have some vegetables in your garden, you can feed yourself and your family, and nobody can push you around...
In order for any ppl or nation to survive, land is necessary."
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Seeing places like this and then being reminded of the libraries, universities, and other knowledge centers that European colonists destroyed throughout history
The ancient library of Tibet. Only 5% has been translated.
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Too committed to pacifism
🚨 | NEW: A man decks a Just Stop Oil protestor and throws the social media guy's phone across the street... leaving it smashed to pieces
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This is deeply embarrassing
Wel all hell broke lose between some of the Palestinian protesters and the Black Israelites. Police and organizers did their best to calm things down to varying degrees of success.
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Nothing good can come from a billionaire praising politicians. Especially one who's against labor organizing
Ladies and gentlemen let’s thank the good people of Tennessee for introducing the world to the FUTURE! I couldn’t be more proud of both of you! I see a presidential run in both your futures! Fight on young princes!
#JustinJones
#JustinPearson
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Mass shootings, fights on planes, fans assaulting players. Americans came outta the fake lockdown like rabid dogs
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I think it was
@BreeNewsome
who made this graphic to correct this timeline of events
Reposting this periodically since y’all like to play stupid
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Hey Arnold was teaching the youth 😂When they were gonna tear down a tree to build a beeper store the kids staged a sit-in. In another episode teachers went on strike b/c of schools inadequate funding
Thinking about the Hey Arnold! episode where the town experiences an unbearable heat wave.
The Jolly Olly Man inflates the ice cream prices to $20 for a snow cone, so the kids overthrew the truck to take the ice cream 😎
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Yall have no idea what it's like to be an organizer in baltimore and watch yall give this man a free pr campaign during an election season lol
"What they mean by
#DEI
, in my opinion, is duly elected incumbent." —
@MayorBMScott
#BaltimoreaBridge
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One of the worst job markets in history combined with the worst inflation we've seen in 40 years feels like a scheme to address the military's recruitment crisis
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Theres bout to be ppl who be extra quiet when Black churches are burned in acts of white terrorism that are gonna tell you how to feel about Notre Dame cathedral so lemme log off now
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Its important that black folk remain the center of positive media coverage b/c we all know how the media likes to portray us
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