When is the last time we had a corny Black movie that motivated the tweens and teens? What are the new generation ‘Sister Act 2’s and ‘Lean on Me’s?

> Blacksky ... shows what it actually takes. Their approach was to construct community identity first, starting with a custom feed that created a sense of shared space, then progressively building their own PDS hosting, their own moderation system, and their own relay, their own appview.

Not work music. music.apple.com/us/album/we-...

Whoever felt this much of a way to sue deserves our loving support and admiration. Shame on the judge.

Bundle up the amount of confidence in yourself that Lupe had right before rapping about gender dynamics and that Nas had right before rapping about Pan-African history.

I used to bump this so hard cruising down those gridded Chicagoland streets. 😮‍💨 music.apple.com/us/album/im-...

Work Muuuusiiiccc!!! music.apple.com/us/album/hip...

Happy Toni Morrison’s birthday to all those who celebrate!

¡Larga Vida los 49ers!

ProPublica published children's letters and drawings documenting their sadness and suffering at Dilley. And Dilley staff are now retaliating by confiscating kids' letters and drawings. www.sacurrent.com/news/san-ant...

Overlooked. music.apple.com/us/album/kin...

It’s true. That ‘o’ and ‘n’ *been* missing me. 😆 And I’m tempted to treat it like UNO. 😂

i want to know what Black Madness (not Anger) is... to step creatively outside the societal confinements of "my oppressed black self" who am i wholly untethered to the cultural machinations engineered for me to "know my place"? this prepackaged conformity is not my natural home.

Happy Book Birthday to THE DAUGHTER WHO REMAINS. The novella trilogy is complete. 🐉🧙🏾‍♀️ This one opens with pure juju. Najeeba has something terrible to kill. Available where books are sold, including Afriware Books: www.afriwarebooks.com/store/p4933/...

Jesse Jackson was the template that showed what was possible. He ran for the highest office despite the odds and was eventually proven right. I remember his run through the eyes of a child and it was incredibly inspiring. Thank you sir and rest in peace.

The older houses in region 6 have bootlegging cellars in finished basements. The people in region 6 used to drive their cars across the river to get Canadian alcohol during Prohibition. Bonfires. Not to condone just to explain.

Remember when Apple was an innovator in the field, with all of the companies following *their* lead?

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Maaaaannn, if J. Cole don’t split that 39 Intro?! 😤

BHM post of the day! Here’s my illustration of James "Jimmy Jam" Harris III & Terry Lewis, one of the greatest producing duos in the history of music. #blackhistorymonth Here’s the link to my complete blog post, with a brief history, links and sources: blog.alleannaharris.com/black-histor...

In the River Pi. #Superman

❤️ When Liam Conejo Ramos was detained by ICE, his classmates started folding ORIGAMI BUNNIES in solidarity with Liam and all students who are unsafe. Our turn. Send here: Liam’s Classmates Columbia Heights Public Schools 1440 49th Ave. NE Columbia Heights, MN 55421 #liamramos #minneapolis

some rainbows for your workweek

Need to get to that dimension where Static Major is still living.

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Inspiring. 🙏🏾 www.youtube.com/live/1v7Zeud...

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Feels appropriate.

I am WHEEEEZING 😭😭😭😭😭

WHY?!!

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Jill is for real. music.apple.com/us/album/pre...

Elevating the role and power of communication in our everyday lives is an essential vehicle for moving us beyond the surrounding darkness. And love is the ultimate elevator. jamarmontez.com/structures-o...

All these white people fearing the erasure of white communities and white culture are looking in the wrong direction. It’s not minorities taking anything from them. It’s rich white people erasing their shit. Because the only culture war there has ever really been is class war.

... ... a helluva way to find out who the Secretary of Commerce is.

I had to complete this series for the people. Long read for some, medium read for others. www.kiaspo.com/metro-atlant...

Don’t let that star ____ lead you into a world full of hurt.

5, but they are not equal. GTFOH black licorice, cottage cheese, and blue cheese.

Okaloosa County Sheriff Eric Aden fired Deputy Eddie Duran, 38, who fatally shot Senior Airman Roger Fortson, 23, after being directed to his apartment by a woman outside who described someone hearing an argument. #BlackskyNews apnews.com/article/air-...

“Had me creeping ‘round _______, homey, sleeping __________.”

“Couldn’t ____, nah _____ I was _________.”

“All 50 seeing visions of me ____________.”

“Woke up with 50 enemies ___________________.”