Amlin
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I'm just a Girl who still believes in Democracy.
"If there is no justice for the people, let there be no PEACE for the government"
Music Heals 😎🎶🎶🦁 📎
"If there is no justice for the people, let there be no PEACE for the government"
Music Heals 😎🎶🎶🦁 📎
#BlackHistory Lena Richard, was an African American chef who built a culinary empire in New Orleans during the Jim Crow era. She reshaped public understanding of New Orleans' cuisine by showcasing and celebrating the black roots of Creole cooking in a time when pervasive racial stereotypes
February 14, 2026 at 5:20 PM
#BlackHistory Lena Richard, was an African American chef who built a culinary empire in New Orleans during the Jim Crow era. She reshaped public understanding of New Orleans' cuisine by showcasing and celebrating the black roots of Creole cooking in a time when pervasive racial stereotypes
#Black History Alberta Williams King (1904–1974) was a pivotal figure in Black history as a musician, educator, and activist who shaped the Civil Rights Movement by fostering the foundation of her son, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. She founded the Ebenezer Baptist Church choir, served as its organist
February 14, 2026 at 3:00 AM
#Black History Alberta Williams King (1904–1974) was a pivotal figure in Black history as a musician, educator, and activist who shaped the Civil Rights Movement by fostering the foundation of her son, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. She founded the Ebenezer Baptist Church choir, served as its organist
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🚨BREAKING: In a big win for Virginia Democrats’ efforts to counter President Donald Trump’s GOP gerrymanders in other states, the Virginia Supreme Court said the state can hold its special election on the redistricting plan. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
In victory for Democrats, Virginia Supreme Court says redistricting vote can go forward
Voters will get to decide on a proposed “10-1” map that could deliver four more Democratic seats in Congress.
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February 13, 2026 at 3:17 PM
🚨BREAKING: In a big win for Virginia Democrats’ efforts to counter President Donald Trump’s GOP gerrymanders in other states, the Virginia Supreme Court said the state can hold its special election on the redistricting plan. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
#Black History Ernie Davis was born in New Salem, Pennsylvania on Dec 14, 1939. His father was killed in an accident shortly after his birth, and his mother, Avis Marie Davis Fleming could not raise him alone so at 14 months he was cared for by his maternal grandparents Willie & Elizabeth Davis.
February 13, 2026 at 3:00 PM
#Black History Ernie Davis was born in New Salem, Pennsylvania on Dec 14, 1939. His father was killed in an accident shortly after his birth, and his mother, Avis Marie Davis Fleming could not raise him alone so at 14 months he was cared for by his maternal grandparents Willie & Elizabeth Davis.
#BlackHistory Susie King Taylor(1848-1912) The first Black U.S. Army nurse during the Civil War and worked courageously alongside our founder, Clara Barton. Together, they cared for sick & wounded soldiers — work that helped lay the foundation for the American Red Cross.
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February 13, 2026 at 1:25 PM
#BlackHistory Susie King Taylor(1848-1912) The first Black U.S. Army nurse during the Civil War and worked courageously alongside our founder, Clara Barton. Together, they cared for sick & wounded soldiers — work that helped lay the foundation for the American Red Cross.
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Name another song that mentions the word "Let" or "Let's." 🎶
Written by Al Green, Willie Mitchell & Al Jackson Jr., the song "Let's Stay Together" was #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 during the week of February 12, 1972. Green's 1971 recording was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1999.
Written by Al Green, Willie Mitchell & Al Jackson Jr., the song "Let's Stay Together" was #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 during the week of February 12, 1972. Green's 1971 recording was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1999.
February 13, 2026 at 2:59 AM
Name another song that mentions the word "Let" or "Let's." 🎶
Written by Al Green, Willie Mitchell & Al Jackson Jr., the song "Let's Stay Together" was #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 during the week of February 12, 1972. Green's 1971 recording was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1999.
Written by Al Green, Willie Mitchell & Al Jackson Jr., the song "Let's Stay Together" was #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 during the week of February 12, 1972. Green's 1971 recording was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1999.
#BlackHistory Moses Fleetwood Walker (1856–1924) was a pioneering American professional baseball catcher who became the first Black man to play in Major League Baseball (MLB), debuting for the Toledo Blue Stockings in 1884. Appearing 63 years before Jackie Robinson, Walker faced severe racial
February 13, 2026 at 2:00 AM
#BlackHistory Moses Fleetwood Walker (1856–1924) was a pioneering American professional baseball catcher who became the first Black man to play in Major League Baseball (MLB), debuting for the Toledo Blue Stockings in 1884. Appearing 63 years before Jackie Robinson, Walker faced severe racial
BlackHistory , William Edward White (1860-1937) as the first known African American to play Major League Baseball, pre-dating Jackie Robinson by 68 years and Moses Fleetwood Walker by five years. On June 21, 1879, he played one game for the Providence Grays.
February 12, 2026 at 8:27 PM
BlackHistory , William Edward White (1860-1937) as the first known African American to play Major League Baseball, pre-dating Jackie Robinson by 68 years and Moses Fleetwood Walker by five years. On June 21, 1879, he played one game for the Providence Grays.
#BlackHistory Golden State Mutual Life Insurance Company
Golden State Mutual Life Insurance Company, founded in Los Angeles on July 23, 1925, by William Nickerson Jr., George A. Beavers Jr., and Norman O. Houston, emerged as the largest Black-owned insurer in the Western U.S.
Golden State Mutual Life Insurance Company, founded in Los Angeles on July 23, 1925, by William Nickerson Jr., George A. Beavers Jr., and Norman O. Houston, emerged as the largest Black-owned insurer in the Western U.S.
February 12, 2026 at 7:04 PM
#BlackHistory Golden State Mutual Life Insurance Company
Golden State Mutual Life Insurance Company, founded in Los Angeles on July 23, 1925, by William Nickerson Jr., George A. Beavers Jr., and Norman O. Houston, emerged as the largest Black-owned insurer in the Western U.S.
Golden State Mutual Life Insurance Company, founded in Los Angeles on July 23, 1925, by William Nickerson Jr., George A. Beavers Jr., and Norman O. Houston, emerged as the largest Black-owned insurer in the Western U.S.
#BlackHistory Juke Joints originated as social spaces for Black people during slavery and after emancipation. They were often located in work camps, and were places to gather for music, dancing, and drinking. Origins: Plantations, Work camps, Shacks.
February 12, 2026 at 4:15 PM
#BlackHistory Juke Joints originated as social spaces for Black people during slavery and after emancipation. They were often located in work camps, and were places to gather for music, dancing, and drinking. Origins: Plantations, Work camps, Shacks.
#BlackHistory Leroy "Satchel" Paige (1906–1982) was a legendary Negro League pitcher who became a trailblazer for racial integration in Major League Baseball (MLB). As a 42-year-old rookie in 1948, he became the first Black pitcher in the American League & the
first to pitch in a World Series,
first to pitch in a World Series,
February 12, 2026 at 3:43 PM
#BlackHistory Leroy "Satchel" Paige (1906–1982) was a legendary Negro League pitcher who became a trailblazer for racial integration in Major League Baseball (MLB). As a 42-year-old rookie in 1948, he became the first Black pitcher in the American League & the
first to pitch in a World Series,
first to pitch in a World Series,
#BlackHistory The Safe Bus Company
operated in the city of Winston-Salem, North Carolina from 1926 to 1972. The company was originally formed to provide transportation to the city’s underserved black neighborhoods. The company was created by 21 jitney operators. These operators transported black
operated in the city of Winston-Salem, North Carolina from 1926 to 1972. The company was originally formed to provide transportation to the city’s underserved black neighborhoods. The company was created by 21 jitney operators. These operators transported black
February 12, 2026 at 4:34 AM
#BlackHistory The Safe Bus Company
operated in the city of Winston-Salem, North Carolina from 1926 to 1972. The company was originally formed to provide transportation to the city’s underserved black neighborhoods. The company was created by 21 jitney operators. These operators transported black
operated in the city of Winston-Salem, North Carolina from 1926 to 1972. The company was originally formed to provide transportation to the city’s underserved black neighborhoods. The company was created by 21 jitney operators. These operators transported black
BlackHistory Jasmine Felicia Crockett was born on March 29, 1981, in St. Louis, Missouri. Growing up in the city, she attended Mary Institute, St. Louis County Day School, and Rosati-Kain, an all-girls Catholic School in
February 11, 2026 at 5:20 PM
BlackHistory Jasmine Felicia Crockett was born on March 29, 1981, in St. Louis, Missouri. Growing up in the city, she attended Mary Institute, St. Louis County Day School, and Rosati-Kain, an all-girls Catholic School in
#BlackHistory Henry Miller Morgan (1895–1961) was a pioneering African American barber and educator who broke racial barriers in the1930s by opening the first barber college for Black students in Texas. He challenged discriminatory licensing laws, training professionals in barbering
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February 11, 2026 at 1:20 PM
#BlackHistory Henry Miller Morgan (1895–1961) was a pioneering African American barber and educator who broke racial barriers in the1930s by opening the first barber college for Black students in Texas. He challenged discriminatory licensing laws, training professionals in barbering
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#BlackHistory - The Black Seminole Scouts
Were an elite U.S. Army unit (1870–1914) of Afro-Indigenous descendants from Florida, were unparalleled trackers and fighters who played a pivotal role in securing the Texas frontier. Comprised of descendants of escaped slaves and Seminole Indians,
Were an elite U.S. Army unit (1870–1914) of Afro-Indigenous descendants from Florida, were unparalleled trackers and fighters who played a pivotal role in securing the Texas frontier. Comprised of descendants of escaped slaves and Seminole Indians,
February 11, 2026 at 6:03 AM
#BlackHistory - The Black Seminole Scouts
Were an elite U.S. Army unit (1870–1914) of Afro-Indigenous descendants from Florida, were unparalleled trackers and fighters who played a pivotal role in securing the Texas frontier. Comprised of descendants of escaped slaves and Seminole Indians,
Were an elite U.S. Army unit (1870–1914) of Afro-Indigenous descendants from Florida, were unparalleled trackers and fighters who played a pivotal role in securing the Texas frontier. Comprised of descendants of escaped slaves and Seminole Indians,
Kurt Cobain's death was 'homicide': Shocking new forensic investigation questions suicide ruling
(After watching Soaked in Bleach several years ago, I truly never believed he killed himself, they say he wanted to leave Courtney Love) 🤔
(After watching Soaked in Bleach several years ago, I truly never believed he killed himself, they say he wanted to leave Courtney Love) 🤔
February 10, 2026 at 10:38 PM
Kurt Cobain's death was 'homicide': Shocking new forensic investigation questions suicide ruling
(After watching Soaked in Bleach several years ago, I truly never believed he killed himself, they say he wanted to leave Courtney Love) 🤔
(After watching Soaked in Bleach several years ago, I truly never believed he killed himself, they say he wanted to leave Courtney Love) 🤔
#BlackHistory Black Spirituals Codes
Black spirituals functioned as coded communication for enslaved African Americans, blending religious faith with messages of escape and resistance on the Underground Railroad.
Key Spiritual Codes and Meanings
•Follow the Drinking Gourd: Directed enslaved
Black spirituals functioned as coded communication for enslaved African Americans, blending religious faith with messages of escape and resistance on the Underground Railroad.
Key Spiritual Codes and Meanings
•Follow the Drinking Gourd: Directed enslaved
February 10, 2026 at 5:07 PM
#BlackHistory Black Spirituals Codes
Black spirituals functioned as coded communication for enslaved African Americans, blending religious faith with messages of escape and resistance on the Underground Railroad.
Key Spiritual Codes and Meanings
•Follow the Drinking Gourd: Directed enslaved
Black spirituals functioned as coded communication for enslaved African Americans, blending religious faith with messages of escape and resistance on the Underground Railroad.
Key Spiritual Codes and Meanings
•Follow the Drinking Gourd: Directed enslaved
#BlackHistory Amanda Gorman is a pioneering poet and activist, most notably by becoming the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history at age 22 in 2021. Through her poem "The Hill We Climb," she addressed themes of racial justice, the African diaspora, and unity.
February 10, 2026 at 1:27 PM
#BlackHistory Amanda Gorman is a pioneering poet and activist, most notably by becoming the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history at age 22 in 2021. Through her poem "The Hill We Climb," she addressed themes of racial justice, the African diaspora, and unity.
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Greed eventually eats itself, lies entrap themselves and tyranny ultimately turns on its own.
February 10, 2026 at 10:41 AM
Greed eventually eats itself, lies entrap themselves and tyranny ultimately turns on its own.
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Oh yeah!! Gotta love it!
Trump: basically we invented everything." 😏🥴
Trump: basically we invented everything." 😏🥴
February 9, 2026 at 11:49 PM
Oh yeah!! Gotta love it!
Trump: basically we invented everything." 😏🥴
Trump: basically we invented everything." 😏🥴
#BlackHistory Mammy's Cupboard in Mississippi, shaped like a giant "Mammy" figure, embodies the dark history of the racist Mammy stereotype: a loyal, subservient Black woman supposedly happy in slavery, used to romanticize the plantation South and deny the brutality of bondage, with its imagery
February 9, 2026 at 11:52 PM
#BlackHistory Mammy's Cupboard in Mississippi, shaped like a giant "Mammy" figure, embodies the dark history of the racist Mammy stereotype: a loyal, subservient Black woman supposedly happy in slavery, used to romanticize the plantation South and deny the brutality of bondage, with its imagery
Congratulations Jason!!! Being a kicker is a thankless job, but the truth is sometimes they win games or lose games. I see you JASON MYERS from Chula Vista! Great record-breaking game. You were perfect. 🏈 Xavier The X-Man®
**Xavier is a DJ in SD, Filipino/Mexican descent born in Northern Ca
**Xavier is a DJ in SD, Filipino/Mexican descent born in Northern Ca
February 9, 2026 at 6:33 PM
Congratulations Jason!!! Being a kicker is a thankless job, but the truth is sometimes they win games or lose games. I see you JASON MYERS from Chula Vista! Great record-breaking game. You were perfect. 🏈 Xavier The X-Man®
**Xavier is a DJ in SD, Filipino/Mexican descent born in Northern Ca
**Xavier is a DJ in SD, Filipino/Mexican descent born in Northern Ca
#BlackHistory James Beckwourth (1798–1866) was a pioneering African American mountain man, fur trader explorer whose critical contributions to Black history include discovering the Beckwourth Pass through the Sierra Nevada Mountains (1850) & blazing the Beckwourth Trail, provided a
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February 9, 2026 at 5:20 PM
#BlackHistory James Beckwourth (1798–1866) was a pioneering African American mountain man, fur trader explorer whose critical contributions to Black history include discovering the Beckwourth Pass through the Sierra Nevada Mountains (1850) & blazing the Beckwourth Trail, provided a
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