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I'm super close to my goal to get my students Banned Books for #BlackHistoryMonth On the list: Song of Solomon The Hate U Give March The Autobiography of Malcolm X Please share if you can! www.donorschoose.org/project/bann...
Banned Books for Black History Month, a project from Ms. Miles
Help me give my students books by Black authors for Black History Month. Challenges to books, especially those featuring Black characters have been rising across the country since 2022 and there se...
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Jim Acosta announces on air that he's leaving CNN and says, "it is never a good time to bow down to a tyrant ... don't give in to the lies."
If you’re in the LA area and are looking to help volunteer with the fire relief efforts: docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
LA Fires | IN PERSON Volunteer Opps
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Thrilled to see Can’t Get Enough on TODAY show 2025 most anticipated books! 🔗 Check out the full list: www.today.com/popculture/b... Are we ready for Hendrix?? 🙌🏾💜🙌🏾
20-year-old Ashanti Downey was walking to a Dollar Tree in Sanford, North Carolina, when someone came behind her, poured a flammable liquid on her, and set her on fire Her family is asking for help with medical expenses www.wral.com/news/local/h...
Wake up. It’s 60° in New Jersey today. I was warm. WE ARE COOOOKED!
HBO has declined to renew “Sesame Street” for new episodes. The series that’s been teaching generations of little kids since 1969 now has no studio. Please consider donating to Sesame Workshop to ensure the residents of 123 Sesame Street are still around to teach kids of all needs and backgrounds.
Support Us - Sesame Workshop
Individual donors and partners can have a major impact. Join Sesame Workshop’s Mission to Help Kids Everywhere Grow Smarter, Stronger, and Kinder.
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"Even as Americans live longer, they spend more of their years in poor health than any other country, a new study shows."
Americans Spend More Years Sick Than Rest of World, Study Finds
Even as Americans live longer, they spend more of their years in poor health than any other country, a new study shows.
bloomberg.com
Swarms of dozens of large, sometimes car-sized drones have traversed eight New Jersey counties on a nightly basis for nearly a month now ― and political leaders there are calling for a state of emergency
N.J. State Senator Calls For State Of Emergency Over Mystery Nighttime Drone Flights
“One goes over and then another," one resident said. "It’s not two or three a night, it’s 30 or 50 a night."
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NJ passes a law preventing cranky fucknuts from going apeshit on school libraries and librarians. www.nj.com/politics/202...
N.J. just struck a blow against banning books
It's called the "Freedom to Read Act."
nj.com
I haven't announced it anywhere else yet.... but next year meet me in MIAMI.. it's gone be a PAWTYYYYY Miami Urban Book Expo hosted by the one and only S.Yvonne 😬 APRIL 12th. It is a FREE EVENT for all readers.. and the LINE UP IS CRAZYYYYYY. #blackbooksky
Well maybe Solange should’ve been hit his ass harder.
"For three years, the Broward County Sheriff’s Office produced its own crack cocaine, so it could sell it to people that deputies would then arrest for buying crack cocaine."
Broward Co. to vacate convictions for people who bought crack made by the Sheriff's Office
For three years, the Broward County Sheriff's Office produced its own crack cocaine, so it could sell it to people that deputies would then arrest.
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If you’re going to interview Don on immigration and not bring up his wife, his own children and his new bestie what are you even doing.
The ACLU on upholding the TikTok sell-or-ban law: “This ruling sets a flawed and dangerous precedent, one that gives the government far too much power to silence Americans’ speech online.” Banning TikTok is also a Project 2025 initiative. www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-ne...
Federal judges uphold law that could ban TikTok, say platform could be unavailable in U.S.
The D.C. Circuit voted to uphold the ban, citing national security threats and the collection of data from TikTok users.
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Early this morning, an autonomous group of New Yorkers reclaimed an F train car, replacing ads with signage reading “A MAN WAS LYNCHED HERE” and Jordan Neely’s name, as a jury deliberates over whether to convict Daniel Penny, Neely’s killer, with his death last May.
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Spend a slow morning with me as we sip our coffee and fall in love with a new book to kick off december! #AmazonFirstReads #AmazonPublishing #AmazonPublishingPartner @amazon_publishing #ad
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Being a content creator is learning to be ok with rejection.
Anyone have the DJI camera? I just got it early for Christmas and do not know what I’m doing 😂
Big Pharma is the only reason anyone still dies from HIV: “We have the means to eradicate AIDS as a threat to human life. Greed is keeping this from happening.”
Big Pharma Is the Only Reason Anyone Still Dies From HIV
We have the means to eradicate AIDS as a threat to human life. Greed is keeping this from happening.
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NONE of the sales hit today. I had so much hesitation on purchasing anything I paid my rent and said, “yep that’s enough”.
Hey audiobook babes! FYI, Libro.FM is having a sale until December 2nd. Thousands of audiobooks are less than $5 each! (And remember when I shared all those Black owned indie bookstores? U can choose one as ur store on Libro.FM so they get money from ur purchase) 📚💙
This leather jacket is a constant companion!
Dee 🤎@creoleebeautyy.bsky.social · 2y ago46. What is the most worn item in your wardrobe?