Frank in Fla
@frankinfla.bsky.social
Florida residing, GIS mapmaking, UF Gators, Buccaneers, Rams & Lakers fan, gardening native plant loving board game playing human being ☮️2️⃣U
Bok choy grows easily in central Florida #Gardening
Florida Master Gardener Volunteer Program@floridamgvs.bsky.social · 8h agoFlorida's edible gardening season is in full swing! One nutritious vegetable that can be planted throughout the state this month is bok choy (also spelled "choi"). It's full of vitamins and minerals, including retinol. Learn more about this leafy green at Ask IFAS: buff.ly/EMKGXz1
This #VeteransDay, EJI acknowledges the plight of many Black veterans who, instead of being treated as honored members of society upon their return from service, were often attacked, lynched, mistreated, and abused.
Remembering Black Veterans Targeted for Racial Violence in the U.S.
Honoring those who fought abroad for our country, and at home for equality and justice.
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🌿 Native Plant Sale! Join Cuplet Fern #FNPS on Saturday, Nov 14 (8–11 AM) at the #Wekiva HOA Club House in #LongwoodFL. We're featuring trees & shrubs to build strong fall roots! • Members get 10% off • Cash/credit accepted • First-come, first-served Help restore #ecosystems one plant at a time!
Saw dudes defending Russell Brand and was shocked for a half a second, but then I remembered countless assholes have been defending pedos for years.
On November 10, 1898, a shocking coup was executed in Wilmington, North Carolina, as white mobs led by former Confederate Col. Alfred Moore Waddell overthrew the city’s elected biracial government and massacred 60 or more Black people.
The Wilmington Massacre of 1898
A shocking coup was executed in Wilmington, North Carolina.
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Bucs offense better do something with the opertunity this time
On this day in 1931, a segregated Georgia hospital refused to admit Juliette Derricotte, dean of Fisk University, and one of her students after a serious car accident. They both died as a result.
Nov. 7, 1931 | Two Black Women Die After Georgia Hospital Refuses Care
Learn more about our history of racial injustice.
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🎶 'Some people call him the hate cowboy, yeah/They wanna stab him through his heart with a stake/Some people call him 'mini Mengele'/cuz he speaks/of the of conspiracies of race' 🎶
This looks like part of a Disney animal movie from the’70s
Massimo (mirror)@rainmaker1973-m.bsky.social · 7d agoA coyote and a badger are seen traveling together at night, passing under a busy Californian highway [📹 Peninsula Open Space Trust] Original post
On this day in 1947, police officers in Rochester, New York, shot and killed an unarmed Black veteran named Roland T. Price. Though Mr. Price did not resist, the shooting was deemed "justified."
Nov. 6, 1947 | Police Shoot and Kill Unarmed Black Veteran
Learn more about our history of racial injustice.
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With the Democrats once again in control of the Senate and House, one lawmaker says his fellow congressmembers aim to start getting accountability for the Jeffrey Epstein files. https://www.wfla.com/news/national/congress-could-force-release-of-2m-epstein-pages-congressman-says/
I'm not sure why everyone in the administration is freaking out. If you've done nothing wrong you have nothing to worry about
I like the national scolding phrase.
Florida watching Georgia and Texas elect Democratic Governors and sending Democratic Senators to Washington
Vote! Don't let down Mr. Two Bits Go Gators 🐊🐊🐊
Someone should check on Randy Fine and make sure he’s OK thehill.com/homenews/adm...
Trump says US will cut off $4B in aid to Israel, blames bad ‘talking point’
President Trump said on Tuesday that he has reached a deal with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that will end U.S. aid to Israel this year. Trump said in an interview with “Fox &…
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On this day in 1874, a mob of white people brutally attacked Black voters on Election Day in Eufaula, Alabama, to suppress votes and ensure white supremacist victory at the polls.
Nov. 3, 1874 | White Mob Wages Deadly Violence Against Black Community Seeking to Vote
Learn more about our history of racial injustice.
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After 27 years, Museum photographer Jeff Gage is retiring! 👏👏👏 Jeff helped peel back the curtain and showed a glimpse of what museum research, curation and collection management looks like. 📸 About Jeff's career journey & more delightful pictures: www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/museum-blog/...
On this day in 1920, a white mob in Ocoee, Florida, lynched as many as 30 Black Americans and razed the Black community because a Black man attempted to vote.
Nov. 2, 1920 | White Mobs Destroy Black Community of Ocoee, Florida
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Florida football's brutal Week 9 defeat at the hands of the Georgia Bulldogs has the Gators tumbling out of the top 25 in the US LBM Coaches Poll. gatorswire.usatoday.com/story/sports...
