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Avoiding teaching Black kids about racism leaves them vulnerable to thinking they are to blame when a racist person calls them a slur at a park. Avoiding teaching non-Black kids about anti-Black racism leaves them vulnerable to being the kid who calls someone the N-word on a playground.
May 2, 2025 at 9:30 PM
I had a separate nipples question and this fact about opossums came up!
From the Awwducational community on Reddit: Opossums have 13 nipples, arranged in a circle of 12 with one in the middle.
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April 26, 2025 at 7:20 PM
April 26, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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It was never just about schools, it was never just about libraries, and it isn't actually about the books.

It's about finding a way to banish entire people, entire ideas, out of society, back into the closet or worse.

www.chron.com/politics/art...
Texas bill could punish bookstores for 'obscene' books
A new bill in the Texas Legislature, authored by Rep. Nate Schatzline, would allow businesses to be held liable if a minor reports damages from "obscene" books.
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April 25, 2025 at 11:21 PM
AND another person has died
Measles outbreak surpasses 200 cases in Texas and New Mexico
Many people in the community are forgoing testing, a health official said.
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March 8, 2025 at 2:51 AM
It’s not a competition but I’ve read 16
Added three others to my To Read List on my ‘Reading List’ app (not associated with Amazon)

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21 banned books to read to honor Black history all year
Advocacy organizations have tracked increasing incidents of book banning in recent years.
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March 2, 2025 at 1:45 PM
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Just read this graf. Share it with people you know who don’t pay attention to politics or news.
February 28, 2025 at 11:16 PM
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Opt out tomorrow!
February 28, 2025 at 12:54 AM
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February 27, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Keep your Wallet in your Pocket unless it’s Local
A movement is calling for an 'economic blackout' on Friday. Here's what to know
The People's Union USA, a grassroots group, is calling on Americans to join a national boycott by not shopping for 24 hours on Friday.
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February 28, 2025 at 11:13 AM
“Expect Fellatio”
February 18, 2025 at 1:57 AM
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This. Also. @aoc.bsky.social @ericswalwell.bsky.social et al , can you do what ever you guys do in the House to let Musk, Trump and everyone know that the UCFE, which funds unemployment benefits , is in the Dept of Labor. If these funds are cut, the cost will fall on the states.
Dear recently fired, federal, employees,
Apply for UCFE unemployment benefits ASAP !!!

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DOL
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February 15, 2025 at 8:57 PM
flip.it/FDRmuo My first post!
Trump on Thursday variously pointed the finger at the 1)helicopter’s pilot, 2)air traffic control, ... , 3)Joe Biden, and others including former Transportation Secretary 4)Pete Buttigieg, whom he labeled a “disaster.” Buttigieg responded by calling Trump “despicable.”
Trump was challenged after blaming DEI for the DC plane crash. Here's what he said
President Donald Trump began his White House briefing with a moment of silence and a prayer for the victims of Wednesday’s crash at Reagan National Airport.
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January 30, 2025 at 9:45 PM