JLBarrow
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He/Him | Digital Storyteller | Mentally been many places, but I’m Brooklyn’s own | Regis | Wesleyan | ΑΦΑ |. 🇬🇾🇬🇩🗽
🗣️Zohran to @rolandsmartin.bsky.social: “When we talk about taxing rich we hear about fear of capital flight- flight of Black New Yorkers who can’t afford it has happened for years… Dems were branded as ‘SoCiALisT’ forever — Obama was called one…” Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DbTCe66...
I’ve seen Hov at MSG (yeah, THAT one) Made In America and even the Watch The Throne tour, but I enjoyed Night One at Yankee Stadium the most.
Eric Adams becoming a citizen of Albania doesn’t even crack the top 25 most bizarre stories of 2026. Which shows you what a shitshow 2026 has been.
Only one student enrolled in West Virginia University’s new Washington Center after GOP lawmakers mandated the creation of the program Lawmakers allocated around $3 million to the program in the last two years
One student enrolled in WVU Washington Center after GOP lawmakers mandate creation of program • West Virginia Watch
Only one student has registered for courses at WVU's Washington Center, an academic program mandated by Republican lawmakers for the campus.
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In real time: 1. "Oh this is taking off... that's a lot of notifications" 2. "This is kinda fun...*responds to most replies*" 3. "Aight... this is getting weird. Folks do this often?" 4. *mutes or deletes tweet*
Wat@a-wat.blacksky.app · 4w agoUnless you’re an actual content creator, going viral is only fun for the first 10 minutes of your first time going viral. Aside from that, it is a net negative experience even if it’s just everyone getting in on the laughs.
The vacation isn’t over until I log out of the streaming apps.
I started my summer of music catching my peoples @tonedeff PackFM and @substantialmusic at the Craft in Brooklyn. (Shout to Mr Mecc, @goodgirlpr who were also in the building)
"Mr. President, we've received early reports of inbound missiles" "I CALL THE DEMOCRATS DUMBOCRATS, ISN'T THAT GOOD?" "Yes, sir, but what should we do about the impending attack?" "I'M GOING TO RENAME ICE 'NICE' AND THEN PEOPLE WON'T BE MAD ABOUT IT" "But Sir ..." "ANTIFA PUT ALGAE IN MY POOL!"
Oh wait Fathers day is this weekend? I'm gonna ask my kids to take me to Five Below
Tupac was born on this day, June 16 1971. With my friend group from the ‘90s, I tell the story of my friendship with him on Black Girl Songbook open.spotify.com/episode/4r0G...
i hope media executives are taking note of the tens of thousands of people who for several hours on a friday night have stayed glued to livestreams of scaffolding being built just so they could witness his name getting knocked off a building
Tell your aunts and uncles to stop sharing “inspirational” AI like its factual.
I fux with Joe because he was on R Kelly’s neck before it was popular.
The Bureau of Fire said without elaborating that it was involved in search and rescue efforts in a damaged building and a warehouse in General Santos.
7.8 Magnitude Quake In The Philippines Kills At Least 19, Fells Buildings And Sets Off Tsunami
7.8 Magnitude Quake In The Philippines Kills At Least 19, Fells Buildings And Sets Off Tsunami
huffpost.com
a new edition of the Shine Bright HQ newsletter is here open.substack.com/pub/shinebri...
Happy Day 2 of Black Music Month. This was so dope to watch on a Tuesday morning!
JLBarrow@jlbarrow.bsky.social · 2mo agoThe last 4 minutes of this game is going to age us all by 8 years.
Watching “The Boroughs” hits a lil different when you have family members living with dimentia.
This literally looks like someone typed a gpt prompt to make a Chili’s commercial with Lizzo selling ribs and incorporate her flute.
No one wants to watch Spider-Noire in color. Black & White should have been the default.
A little disappointed about The Commodores. Def disappointed about Morris. Openly laughing at the rest though.
