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Ida B Wells' Winchester Rifle
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Black stuff, history stuff, book stuff, Zelda stuff, human rights stuff, hiphop stuff, funny stuff, revolutionary stuff, ratchet stuff. I like to leave breadcrumbs
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The problem with the so-called "nonviolence" of the Civil Rights Era is that it is misnarrated. The retelling in the "American myth of progress" version of the Civil Rights movement was that it was completely nonviolent.

That is not true. Plus let's call it its full name "nonviolent direct action"
people who dont put their carts in the cart corral....just leave them in the parking lot deserve jail time
November 10, 2025 at 8:31 PM
😵‍💫 I think i tore my rotator cuff 😵
November 10, 2025 at 8:28 PM
"You make me wanna,
throw my pager out the window.
Tell MCI to cut the phone cord.
Break my lease, so I can move.

Cuz you a Bugaboo.

You make me wanna,
put your number on the call block.
Have AOL make my email stop."

That's one millennial ass chorus right there!! all those words obsolete lol
November 10, 2025 at 3:19 PM
interesting
BREAKING: The Supreme Court denied an attempt to challenge Obergefell v. Hodges, the case affirming marriage equality nationwide.

Our freedom to marry remains the law of the land.
November 10, 2025 at 2:47 PM
January 6 never happened

bsky.app/profile/dyts...
(🚨) BREAKING NEWS: Trump Pardons 75+ Alleged Coup Plotters in Second-Most Obscene and Corrupt U.S. Presidential Pardon Ever, After His Pardon of 1,600+ Insurrectionists; New Pardon Is Confirmation That President Is Traitor to the United States
Trump pardons Rudy Giuliani, others involved in efforts to overturn 2020 election, pardon attorney says | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump has pardoned a long list of his political allies for their support or involvement in alleged plans to overturn the 2020 presidential election, according to the Department of Jus...
www.cnn.com
November 10, 2025 at 2:44 PM
this is the reward for the democrat sellout. Congratulations
cnn.com CNN @cnn.com · 1d
Trump pardons Rudy Giuliani and other key figures involved in efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election: https://cnn.it/4r8Y21h
November 10, 2025 at 10:26 AM
A lot of people talk about which superpower they wish they had, but do you know what my earliest memory is?

The ability to absorb the entire contents of a book by just touching it.

It was because I really wanted the powers of Meteor Man lol. And that power always stood out
November 10, 2025 at 3:52 AM
Where's Thaddeus Stevens and Charles Sumner when you need them smh
November 10, 2025 at 2:35 AM
yikes

All that for nothing
November 10, 2025 at 2:02 AM
Sounds like they're about to sell us out
November 10, 2025 at 12:17 AM
November 9, 1898:

a storm was brewing.....
November 9, 2025 at 10:08 PM
The incomparable Dorothy Dandridge, born 103 years ago today. First Black woman to be Oscar nominated for Best Actress.
November 9, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Sometimes I be forgetting that I have a middle name.

And I actually have two. But they sound so foreign outta context lol
November 9, 2025 at 6:03 PM
and that's why I dont front about who I am. I proudly follow all the baddies 🤷🏾‍♂️
James Talarico, a Texas Democrat running for U.S. Senate who has put his faith at the forefront of his campaign, follows several adult film performers, escorts and OnlyFans models on Instagram, according to an Axios review.
Faith-forward Texas Senate candidate follows porn actors, escorts online
James Talarico has become a sensation in Texas politics by talking about how his Christianity is the basis for his progressive politics.
www.axios.com
November 9, 2025 at 12:51 AM
I had no idea that exactly around this time last week, was the last time he'd ever be in the house 😞
November 8, 2025 at 9:59 PM
OOOHH!!

Look what just came in the mail today! I forgot I ordered it

It's the story of the librarian Bella Da Costa Greene.

I already had the novel that she's in, but now I have the complete story.

The daughter of the first Black graduate of Harvard
November 8, 2025 at 8:38 PM
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I feel like this is a white leftist with a self-aggrandizing "savior" complex
Okay, now I'm intrigued.

Are there some invisible words here i dont see? what are people reading?

I don't get it
November 8, 2025 at 8:10 PM
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Sometimes we can have nice things ☺️
2008: I can't vote for Obama because he's a Muslim socialist who wasn't born here.

2025: The most popular politician in America is a Muslim socialist who wasn't born here
November 8, 2025 at 8:11 PM
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Twisted people get words twisted.
November 8, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Okay, now I'm intrigued.

Are there some invisible words here i dont see? what are people reading?

I don't get it
November 8, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Nobody:

Black preachers:

Today sermon is on Daniel, and the three Hebrew boys:

Shadrach
Meshach

*suspenseful silence*

And A Bad Negro

me: 😒
November 8, 2025 at 6:59 PM
I be lowkey offended that my backyard birds run away from the sight of me when I provide water, feed them, and protect them from cats and hawks 🙄

(except the house sparrows. they can keep running lol)
November 8, 2025 at 5:50 PM
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And I have recently learned there are internal cliques amongst the Brit’s based upon how they spell it!

I myself, am the best friend of a Brittany.
Brittany is one of the hardest names to spell. Because is it

Britnney
Britanni
Britney
Bryttany
Brittanie
Brittanee
Britanny
Brittnie
Brittaney
Brittney
or Brittani?
November 8, 2025 at 5:34 PM
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All variations of Bri and Jasmine smh that's why they all act like that
Brittany is one of the hardest names to spell. Because is it

Britnney
Britanni
Britney
Bryttany
Brittanie
Brittanee
Britanny
Brittnie
Brittaney
Brittney
or Brittani?
November 8, 2025 at 5:26 PM
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& mine is the one that makes most sense.
Pls just ask before adding all those unnecessary letters. Lol
Brittany is one of the hardest names to spell. Because is it

Britnney
Britanni
Britney
Bryttany
Brittanie
Brittanee
Britanny
Brittnie
Brittaney
Brittney
or Brittani?
November 8, 2025 at 5:18 PM