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Boosting Gladys and her son in DRC again tonight! Gladys is 70 percent funded toward her goal of getting her family to safety! Almost there! 🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾 #FreeCongo 🇨🇩🇨🇩🇨🇩 gogetfunding.com/help-my-son-...
HELP MY SON &I ESCAPE GENOCIDE IN DRC
Hello, my name is Gladys Bogomba, and I’m a young mom to a sweet 6-year-old boy, Theophile. We’re from Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo but our lives have been changed by the silent genocide. ...
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They tryna gove me stroke sneaking these album cover animations into the apple music app.
always fascinated (and weirded out) re: discourse abt cosby/different world. they are intensely exalted programs that I never got into much. so im on the outside lookin in. ..but please keep arguing because it's helping me better understand my dissertation data on black character fandoms.
A lot of the work that went into this was done by my former colleague at the FPD, one of the smartest and most dedicated lawyers I ever knew, Paula Harms. She passed away last year unexpectedly and I really wish she could see this.
Phil Lewis@phillewis.bsky.social · 6d agoA judge has ordered the release of Douglas Stewart Carter, a 71-year-old Black man who has spent decades on death row for a 1985 killing he did not commit. He spent 41 years in prison.
If you worked with Wesleyan University Press on a book, check your Anthropic allocation. In the last few days they went through and assigned themselves 100% of the allocation.
Harper Collins tried to claim both my stolen books. Harper Collins published neither.
Gerry Canavan@gerrycanavan.bsky.social · 6d agoIf you worked with Wesleyan University Press on a book, check your Anthropic allocation. In the last few days they went through and assigned themselves 100% of the allocation.
but "crypto and mentorship" is still the party's preferred form of 'outreach' to black ppl, specifically black men/boys. but folks get yelled at and accused of sabotage for voicing concern about this.
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: The must-read Essence article below, titled “Who’s Buying Influence In Black Politics? Rep. Al Green Sounds The Alarm At Congressional Black Caucus,” speaks for itself. You can access the article by clicking the link here: www.essence.com/news/al-gree...
Rep. Al Green Warns Of Crypto Money’s Influence On Black Politics At CBC
Rep. Al Green warns at CBC’s Annual Legislative Conference that millions in crypto political spending are influencing congressional races and Black representation.
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PEOPLE ARE ASKING CHAT GPT TO MAKE THEM INTO CRACKHEADS. Crackheads.
You can’t have it both ways. You can’t be “It’s simple math, vote blue no matter who, grow up” and ALSO believe you are fighting fascism by making calculations as to who’s expendable. The world we’re in now demands more from us. More from everyone.
I feel like it's much easier to show solidarity and to stand on principle than it is to try and weasel your way through a situation. In a situation like this, it doesn't even require strength of character. Sheeran didn't need to be principled; basic shrewdness would have made the path obvious.
All of Ed Sheeran’s opening acts and his touring band have dropped out of the remaining dates of his ‘Loop’ tour in solidarity with Palestine and Macklemore.
haelena told rhaenyra “you sho is ugly” AAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH
The Colour Purple: Shug's 'You Sho Is Ugly!'
ALT: The Colour Purple: Shug's 'You Sho Is Ugly!'
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You’ve gotta use AI because it’s the future. But also it’ll take your job. But also it’ll create a paradise on earth and solve most of our problems. But also it’ll end humanity soon. But also you’ll get left behind if you don’t use it right now.
We identified the top 100 sprayers of the controversial weedkiller Roundup in California—a state that produces more than three-quarters of the nation’s fruits and nuts and nearly half of its vegetables. Check out our new searchable database to find out who’s at the top of the list. bit.ly/3SqKXDZ
📢 New paper out at World Development "Can Community Policing Improve Police-Community Relations in a Low-Income Country Setting?" With Rob Blair (@robertblair.bsky.social) & Anna Wilke (@awilke.bsky.social).
I dislike how they got him lookin mangy like that. they coulda combed his fur for picture day
The original costume for the Cowardly Lion from ‘THE WIZARD OF OZ’ on display at the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art.
What makes citizens engage with politicians on social media? Our new study shows that negativity, particularly personal attacks and incivility, gets attention, but not necessarily approval. Citizens comment and share more on such posts, but they don’t necessarily like them. ➡️ doi.org/10.1057/s412...
Engaging citizens? The role of negativity and incivility on politicians’ social media - Acta Politica
Studies show that negative social media posts by politicians generate higher levels of citizen engagement, yet not all forms of negativity have the same effects, nor do they operate uniformly across c...
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South of Midnight is 35% off for the first time on PS5, until tomorrow! We’re indie again, and every purchase directly supports Compulsion and our next project.❤️
80 where?? Whew black don’t crack 🙏🏾
Jair, The Literary Masturbator@jairtlm.blacksky.app · last mo.#WheatiesGrandma Got To Meet Coco!! After her match against #CocoGauff approached an elderly woman in the audience who was celebrating her 80th birthday; the woman's wish to meet Coco came true when the player surprised her by gifting her the racket she had used in the match...
‘Living Single’ premiered on this day 33 years ago on Fox! (August 22, 1993) Created by Yvette Denise Lee. Starring Queen Latifah, Kim Coles, Erika Alexander, T.C. Carson, John Henton, Kim Fields, & more. #OTD #OnThisDay
Good dad phrase is “making a dent.” You can make a dent in a house project, a to-do list, a jumbo sized order of potato skins… anything really
Woke up, made coffee, and sat at my laptop where companies gathered and shared information about my news consumption, entertainment preferences, shopping habits, and more. When I left the house, my departure time was recorded by my smart lock and my doorbell camera captured what I was wearing. 🧵
Joe's cover of 'Hello' is THEEE best version too.
"so i can be the one that always make ya smiiilleee" ayyyeeeee
