Almost every week, we see a liberal writer condemn “wokeism” or the “woke. . .” They are attacking a caricature, a perversion, a distortion of a historically Black concept that MAGA propagandists first distorted. These people are not serious thinkers.
I wrote about a group of Black dads who are building community by meeting up for yoga, and a instructor who randomly drives up to people on the street for on the spot yoga sessions
These Black Men Are Forging Meaningful Bonds Through Yoga
A yoga session for Black dads takes place on Saturdays at the Barack Obama Presidential Center.
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Gonna be starting up my fall con schedule with Cream City Convergence on 9/5! Come see me at table 7B; I will be bringing my catalogue of prints and stickers for the day and let's mash some buttons! NEW stickers are marked with a ! on the catalogue below.
🎛️ Turn it up! The original soundtrack for #MARVELTokon: Fighting Souls is now available wherever you stream music 🎧 Enjoy the unique pulse-pounding tunes, explosive energy, and themes made to make every clash memorable. What is your favorite track? Let us know!
❗️REQUESTING ALL HANDS ON DECK❗️ We’re SO CLOSE to clearing out Month 2 out of 3 for Partner Plus eligibility! Content creation is one of my main ways of keeping a roof over my head; the extra revenue split would be WORLDS better to work around! Any Tier 1, or Tier 2/3 upgrades are appreciated!✨💜
The Republican Party is the Diarrhea Party. I'm so frustrated that so few Dems are hitting them effectively about how horribly their deregulation & gutting of government has destroyed our health & safety systems. They want to give you diarrhea! It's the Diarrhea Party, hit them!!
Headquarters@headquartersnews.bsky.social · 7d agoTrump announces he will loosen regulations on beef processing amid multiple food-borne illness outbreaks: "I am authorizing legal documents to be drawn in order to allow Farmers and Ranchers to be given the right to PROCESS THEIR OWN FOOD. This should move quickly."
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"It's given a lot of people permission to be themselves, to not dream it, be it, which is the motto of the movie, really. I would like to be remembered for that." Farewell to Tim Curry (1946-2026) #RIP
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Minneapolis Spiderman going after nazi Jake Lang looking like a damn John Romita Sr. comic book cover
FYI, it’s Cuba Gooding Jr’s character in the movie Pearl Harbor—that’s whose name Trump wants stripped from the Navy vessel. Petty Officer Doris "Dorie" Miller, a janitor—the only roles they let Black people have—rose up to man stationary guns to protect his country when Japan attacked Pear Harbor.
@wooliewoolz.bsky.social After a hell of a week here's a followup to celebrate finally catching up on the stream. Grats on finding the best DPS class. www.heroforge.com/load_config%... #woolievsart
PREORDERS NOW OPEN UNTIL SEPT. 11 🔥 Digital + physical copies available. 9 illustrations and 2 short stories; 16 interior b&w pages + color cover. Physical copies are mailed AFTER the preorder period ends. NOTE: This zine contains adult nudity and is not for minors. ggcopybook.bigcartel.com
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II on Marvel Studios canceling both ‘WONDER MAN’ and ‘BLADE’ “I think the optics are obvious. If I’m a big business, if I’m Disney, if I’m Marvel, I don’t want to be attached to these optics. So it should be a priority to change that narrative” (via Vanity Fair)
No lies. Wonder Man was great, and Blade would have been cool too. What bothers me is that Black-led projects have to consistency prove themselves to be viable at every corner. Whereas White-led projects can fail and succeed in many different ways, and still be the priority no matter what.
Cosmic Marvel@dailycosmicmarvel.bsky.social · 2w agoYahya Abdul-Mateen II on Marvel Studios canceling both ‘WONDER MAN’ and ‘BLADE’ “I think the optics are obvious. If I’m a big business, if I’m Disney, if I’m Marvel, I don’t want to be attached to these optics. So it should be a priority to change that narrative” (via Vanity Fair)
'Go Woke, Go Broke' is a Myth, New Study Finds Companies that Kept Diversity Initiatives Maintain High Revenue theemancipator.org/2026/08/19/n...
'Go Woke, Go Broke' is a Myth, New Study Finds Companies that Kept Diversity Initiatives Maintain High Revenue
Companies that held steadfast to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programming continued to earn high profits – despite ominous warnings from President Donald Trump that such efforts hurt bottom ...
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In Star Trek people often complain that replicated food is not as good as naturally produced food, which is weird when replicators are presumably using the same technology as transporters, which can perfectly replicate Spock every time. But is Spock getting less flavoursome over time? In this essay,
adding this to the 'but why should Black people today get reparations for something that happened so long ago?' file
Ida B Wells' Winchester Rifle@dytsras.bsky.social · 2w ago"The team found that the greater the proportion of enslaved people in a county in 1860, the bigger the mortality gap between Black & white people in the 2010s, even after controlling for common factors tied to health inequalities, such as rurality or pop. density" www.science.org/content/arti...
"How do I get better at fighting games without people my level to play with?" (pattheflip reads) You don't _need_ matches close in skill in order to get better at fighting games, but you *do* need to get better at talking to the people you play with. www.patreon.com/pattheflip/p...
"How do I get better at fighting games without people my level to play with?" (pattheflip reads) | Patrick Miller
You don't need matches close in skill in order to get better at fighting games, but you do need to get better at talking to the people you p
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in fairness, i can see why N. Biggar might want a little leeway here specifically
The National@scotnational.bsky.social · 2w agoA Scottish Tory peer has spoken out in defence of using the N-word. Nigel Biggar argued in a blogpost that it is 'stupidly unjust' for people to be punished for using the N-word if they did not mean it in a racist way. Read more: www.thenational.scot/news/2...
Africa’s longest-running board game convention is hoping to use its 10th anniversary to put more direct support behind the continent’s emerging designers, with plans for a new grant programme if its latest crowdfund reaches $20,000: boardgamewire.com/index.php/20... @nibcard.bsky.social
I, too, am excited for the new Castlevania in October.
AraInfo@arainfo.bsky.social · 3w ago⚫ El eclipse solar sobre Zaragoza, en imágenes. La silueta de la basílica del Pilar y el Ebro dejaron algunas de las estampas más espectaculares de la tarde. 🔗 arainfo.org/todos-los-de... 📸 Fotos: Ayuntamiento de Zaragoza
