Free idea: a Survivor-style competition show called “Billionaires on a Chain Gang”

this game is beautiful #blackskygamers

en sabah nur has probably forgotten more slurs than we even have in the current era

Vibe shift in the culture towards earnestness

Dark hued autumn colors. Green. Brown. Red. Purple.

Wild yall got brunch boots and no J’s

2 or 3 😋

Very cool experience today. Got to present about an Afrofuturist community research project at the Association of Black Sociologists annual conference.

Tennessee goddam www.reddit.com/r/memphis/co...

Good morning negroes. It’s Black Speculative Fiction Month!

I don’t do it for myself but I definitely participate with others on their birthday. I try to pin a lil bit more if I have it.

Who was I on here skeeting with about clowns? new aquatic nightmare clown build dropped

Yes. I just received a download from the ancestors confirming it.

Tea report: I have a new neighbor who I’m 98% sure is maga. White guy, F-150, dog, sunglasses, flag, etc. This weekend i got home at 1:00 a.m. and saw my 70+ year old bw neighbor sneaking out of his house in her nightgown. Now im like wtf is going on between the sheets in this mane home?!? 😳🇺🇸💦🫡

As the national guard descends on my city, I’m revisiting this dystopian vision of 2025 I had more than a decade ago. strangehorizons.com/wordpress/fi...

A bunch of bullets inscribed with “that’s how they get you”

The idea you can just freely walk around spouting deeply oppressive and hateful shit about people over and over again in public forums and not get touched (at least a lil bit!) for popping off at the mouth is typical 2520 moon madness.

A new book argues that Black women, from the colonial era through Jim Crow, shaped how America birthed its babies, nursed its sick, and fed its families, writes Danielle Amir Jackson:

you ever think about how we wrap sandwiches in dinosaur ghosts

I love this album. dywanethomasjr.bandcamp.com/album/crusty...

I can’t even work around my birthday anymore. I’ve started taking the whole week off.

The secret to baby shower meatballs is grape jelly in the bbq sauce. And before you get crazy, just don't. I have more kids than you and I know what Im talking about.

we were promised flying cars by 2025 and instead we got cars with built-in tattlers that that track how often we slam our breaks so car manufacturers can share our unsafe driver data with insurance companies to help each other make *more* money. and they still can’t fly.

wrote about turning 40 🥲 troylwiggins.com/afrofantasy-...

Journalist, historian, and novelist Pauline Hopkins wrote the science fiction novel "Of One Blood: Or, The Hidden Self" in 1902. She was born in 1859! There's racial passing, ghosts of student's dead enslaved mother, voodoo, séances, an Egyptian expedition where advanced "Negro" society is found.

and what pull it all together... some big ole legs Big ole legs are the Golden ratio of being "Sat up" It's the infrastructure that makes everything else work

Y'all know what I'm gonna say.

Glad Im not the only one

reminder that Blue Beetle isn't a Power Ranger, he's a Kamen Rider

Sometimes it feels like a lot of people don't think stories are supposed to be interesting but instead an expression of values, and aesthetic pleasure the sensation of having one's values affirmed.

more power to you but it’s no flowers in ya vase no amount of sugar gonna help with the taste open.spotify.com/track/6OMq06...

spirits lifted! 📶

“To be Southern is a spectrum.” —In an interview surrounding her latest album, “Miss Black America,” which was released today, KIRBY spoke with Francesca T. Royster on her Mississippi hometown, musical lexicon, and Southern identity. 🔗: https://shorturl.at/yX6wO

First grade. Mr. Washington was our P.E. teacher.

Almost said “booty on the ground”

Anybody got good links for supporting Sudan, Congo, Haiti, etc? Verifiable funds to boots on the ground orgs doing mutual aid, etc?

Then I’ll never watch it.

come on negro solstice witcha funky ass 😤 we been waiting on you all decade

anytime a hater run up on me I flex

that 🥷🏿 not slime, lil buddy just steal shit

Clifton Powell

Yes, unfortunately my four year old got fired from the coal mines.

Honorable mentions:

Mariah Carey leaving Nick Cannon a Father's Day voicemail: