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📚 "Either the United States will destroy ignorance or ignorance will destroy the United States.” - W.E.B. Du Bois

✊🏾Black resistance is the engine of American democracy.

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Before the Nakba, there were books in Jaffa. Music in Haifa. Students in Jerusalem. Orchards in Galilee. Cafés in Ramallah. They didn’t erase emptiness—they erased abundance. Every face is testimony. Every archive, refusal.
This headline from Faux News says it all:

Judge deals blow to Trump administration, orders slavery exhibit restored at iconic Philly landmark.
February 18, 2026 at 12:52 PM
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Oslo was never a true peace effort, regardless of Epstein. It was a colonial smoke screen and denial-of-Palestinian-autonomy-effort.
February 16, 2026 at 8:04 PM
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Right-wing Heritage Foundation’s own data shows fewer than 100 noncitizens voted since 1982 (!!!)

This is not a real problem. “The SAVE ACT is a Trojan horse to nationalize elections”: open.substack.com/pub/thiswill...
February 16, 2026 at 3:24 PM
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They just can't help themselves...
February 16, 2026 at 6:56 AM
Scolding your shield while ignoring the sword aimed at you is not strategy.

www.theatlantic.com/internationa...
Marco Rubio Doesn’t Get It
The Trump administration continues to lambast friends and empower foes.
www.theatlantic.com
February 16, 2026 at 5:01 PM
We don't need this dude telling us the obvious. If y'all vote for Conway then you're a special kinda stupid.
Short term, medium term, long term: We have to stop funding ICE. Period.

#stopICE
February 16, 2026 at 12:12 PM
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REP. @aoc.bsky.social : “It’s important to remember there’s more of us than them — every one of us can be sand in the gears of an injustice.”
February 16, 2026 at 3:42 AM
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Examined one by one, Israel’s current policies reveal a power imbalance so extreme that it can no longer be obscured by diplomatic language, especially in the wake of Gaza’s catastrophic devastation.
February 15, 2026 at 1:05 AM
Framing regulation as apocalypse turns economic fights into holy war. Europe’s answer isn’t messianic tech or state worship, but rights + sovereignty anchored in real values. #TechPower #DigitalSovereignty

www.attali.com/en/geopoliti...
Silicon Valley, the Antichrist, and the future of Europe. - Jacques Attali
Why did Peter Thiel, one of the founders of PayPal, Facebook and Palantir, come to Paris to give a lecture at the Institut de France on the Antichrist? According to this German, who became an American...
www.attali.com
February 14, 2026 at 5:19 PM
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Trump wants to take over the National Symphony as the director. He wants everything to be played in A minor.
February 14, 2026 at 3:59 PM
White narcissists fear:

That they will be oppressed by those they oppressed.
February 14, 2026 at 7:46 AM
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Slavery is white history, how we survived it is Black history. - Malcolm Jamal Warner

Pic of the day

#photography
February 13, 2026 at 3:44 PM
To no one's surprise, wealthy white men have priors when it comes to sex trafficking minors. Google: Fancy Girls, slavery.
February 14, 2026 at 6:42 AM
Empire decides who is white. Then it pretends that decision was natural.
February 14, 2026 at 5:24 AM
The Haitian Revolution’s ripples reshaped continents—freedom’s cost was America’s gain. #Haiti #Louisiana
February 14, 2026 at 5:07 AM
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🚨BREAKING: Montana Court BLOCKS state law targeting students with unconstitutional residency requirement. A victory for our clients and the voters of Montana. www.democracydocket.com/cases/montan...
🚨 Montana Student Residency Requirement Challenge
Learn more.
www.democracydocket.com
February 13, 2026 at 7:58 PM
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AOC: "Extreme level of wealth inequality leads to social instability and drives authoritarianism, right-wing populism, and really dangerous domestic internal politics. That is a direct outcome of the failure of democracies over decades to deliver."
February 13, 2026 at 5:50 PM
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Since 2016, many billionaire egomaniacs, perverts & criminals thinking they were untouchables are finally being exposed… prob thanks to a number of “sleuths”, who did NOT take their eyes 👀 off evidences(we have these faceless entities to thank) Hoping these freaks will soon get their just rewards.
February 13, 2026 at 7:59 PM
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You can expect authoritarian violence at the US #Midterms. Be prepared.
February 13, 2026 at 8:08 AM
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February 13, 2026 at 3:32 AM
On this day in history...

1793: U.S. Congress passes first Fugitive Slave Law requiring all states — even free states — to return escaped enslaved people to enslavers.

www.history.com/this-day-in-...
The US enacts first fugitive slave law | February 12, 1793 | HISTORY
Congress passes the first fugitive slave law, requiring all states, including those that forbid slavery, to forcibly ...
www.history.com
February 12, 2026 at 4:02 PM
Black historical memory (Sankofa) demands solidarity with undocumented people because immigration enforcement echoes past racial control.

Sankofa means memory as strategy. Immigration fights echo Black history. Justice denied today erodes tomorrow. #Sankofa #Justice

afro.com/sankofa-unde...
This is a sankofa moment: What are we learning?
In this season of Black History Month, LaDon Love reflects on the practice of Sankofa and the need to understand our past to shape a better future.
afro.com
February 12, 2026 at 3:05 PM
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#Women&GirlsinScienceDay Academic & particle physicist Anne Kernan was a huge advocate for women in science, on one occasion funding a trip to CERN for an undergrad she had never met, meeting her at the airport and paying for her accommodation until funding came through. www.dib.ie/biography/ke...
February 11, 2026 at 8:48 AM
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#NLPFam… guess what?! 👀🏆

We’ve been nominated (again!) for an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Podcast: News & Information!!!

Cast your vote by clicking the link in our bio or heading to naacpimageawards.net.

Scroll for step-by-step instructions and let’s do this together. 💪🏾
February 11, 2026 at 8:41 PM