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In the unfolding layers of loss after California’s fire….
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/14/u...
L.A. Fire Devastates Historic Black Community in Altadena (Gift Article)
For Black residents, Altadena represented something more than suburban living. It was a foothold in generational prosperity.
www.nytimes.com
January 15, 2025 at 10:44 AM
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🎅 For 69 years, NORAD has tracked #Santa’s flight! In this 1980 Department of Defense film, they confirm Santa Claus is friend, not foe. 🛷
Watch the full film on archive.org ➡️ archive.org/details/gov....

#ChristmasEve #SantaTracker #VintageVideo #80sNostalgia
December 24, 2024 at 11:27 PM
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Angie Thomas’s The Hate U Give, Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye, Khaled Hosseini’s The Kite Runner, and Mikki Halpin’s It’s Your World – If You Don’t Like It, Change It. All banned. Our children deserve better.

www.chalkbeat.org/colorado/202...
A school district banned ‘The Bluest Eye’ and 18 other books. Now it’s being sued.
The lawsuit focuses on 19 books, including ‘The Bluest Eye,’ that the Elizabeth School District permanently removed from its school libraries this year.
www.chalkbeat.org
December 21, 2024 at 4:20 PM
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We each have the power to accept our role in a child's village.

Revisit the Learning For Justice magazine to read about the importance of centering the needs of youth and actively engage parents & caregivers to form strong partnerships in education. #LFJ www.learningforjustice.org/magazine/fal...
December 23, 2024 at 10:13 PM
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This morning in Brooklyn!!
December 21, 2024 at 5:39 PM
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December 24, 2024 at 4:40 PM
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Coney Island, Brooklyn, NY
December 21, 2024
📷 by @elrickerikose.bsky.social
#photography #atlanticocean #coneyisland #sky #brooklyn
December 24, 2024 at 9:37 PM
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“…in preaching, my job…is to say to everybody whosoever will…that you are valued and God sees you. You are valued as you are. God sees you.…”

alban.org/2024/11/18/g...
Alban at Duke Divinity School » Gary Simpson: A Pastor’s Pastor
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November 30, 2024 at 10:19 PM
Catch “Elizabeth Catlett: A Black Revolutionary Artist and All That It Implies” at the Brooklyn Museum!

www.brooklynmuseum.org/exhibitions/...
Elizabeth Catlett: A Black Revolutionary Artist and All That It Implies
The Brooklyn Museum is an art museum located in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. At 560,000 square feet, the museum is New York City's second largest in physical size and holds an art collection...
www.brooklynmuseum.org
November 20, 2024 at 2:47 PM
Algorithm- help us find all things #Brooklyn

Local music
Mutual Aid groups
Community boards
Community markets
Black owned businesses
Women owned businesses
LGBTQIA owned businesses
Youth programs
Musicians, dancers, artists
Justice organizations
….and the best coffee in the borough.
November 20, 2024 at 2:39 PM
Our free holiday concert for the community is returning for the first time in-person since the pandemic halt.

Music, music, music!
November 20, 2024 at 2:33 PM