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Charles Apple

charlesapple

On this date 60 years ago, six-year-old Ruby Bridges became the first Black child to attend an all-White elementary school in Louisiana. Ruby was one of six Black students who

Peter Aldhous

paldhous

THREAD: The FBI's most advanced spy plane flew over #BlackLivesMatter protests in Washington DC 1/ Here are those flightshttps://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/peteraldhous/fbi-surveillance-plane-black-lives-matter-dc 2/ The same plane f

Daniel Hannan

DanielJHannan

Rhodes's generosity allowed thousands of young people to enjoy an education they could not otherwise have had. The first black student won a scholarship 5 years after his death. Why

Ashton Pittman

ashtonpittman

You'll probably fail if you simply fight for the Democratic Party in the South. But if you fight for democracy in the South, which is what @staceyabrams did, you'll change

Spike Cohen

RealSpikeCohen

"The Nixon campaign in 1968, and the Nixon White House after that, had two enemies: the antiwar left and black people. You understand what I'm saying? We knew we couldn't

Leslie Mac

LeslieMac

These same people thought Black Lives Matter was a “bad slogan”. I distinctly remember Dem moderates saying shit like, if only they had added “too” at the end - Black

Kharma Kelley

kharmakelley

Sooo, let's talk about Anti-Blackness in Romance (Dun dun dun) I've seen little talks about this spring up and disappear over time, and maybe it's just me, but I don't

Anthony Tordillos

artordillos

Much has been said over the past month on the need for Biden to choose a VP who "meets this moment". Unfortunately, I fear many in the party—particularly white moderates—fundamentally

Shelton Griffith

flyrebel

It’s about time we have the conversation about body diversity/size inclusion in menswear. I wish there was a black menswear designer that was all about size diversity & inclusion... We

Mormon Women

mormonweg

@mattdizwhitlock Quick reminder: our faith has a lay clergy & spiritual credentialing isn't a thing. Messages of faith aren't legitimized through attendance in 1 hour classes in HS (you) or

Black Navy Vet 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸

Chris4Perkins

Starting in June, my neighbors decided that it was fun to terrorize the only black homeowner on my street, me. Now they want to play victim because they made a

Christopher F. Rufo ⚔️

realchrisrufo

SCOOP: A Philadelphia elementary school forced fifth-grade students to celebrate "black communism" and simulate a Black Power rally to "free Angela Davis" from prison. I've obtained exclusive whistleblower documents

nome

NomeDaBarbarian

This is probably as good a cultural moment as any to remind the world that Sea Shanties are Black Music.https://twitter.com/Beertheist/status/1348759849077714951 Quite literally. Historically, that's where they come from. While there

Michelle Silverthorn (she/her)

INwithMichelle

So. You want to be a better ally to Black people? OK, here you go. A whole Black History Month thread. (1/10) Being an ally isn't about you. First, second,

Dr. Thrasher, jouRNAlist

thrasherxy

1. THREAD: I spent tonight at the new occupation in Lower Manhattan, not so far from Occupy Wall Street, which I covered nearly nine years ago for the now defunct

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HOUSEOFDEVI

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