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Friend and ally to all 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ Blue dot, red state trying to build a new community under this big bluesky. Veterinarian, science enthusiast, atheist
This is Phyllis Fong, who served as the inspector general of the United States Department of Agriculture from 2002 until her removal in 2025. Fong was nominated to the position in 2002 by President George W. Bush. She was removed from her position in 2025 by the Trump administration. 🧵
February 8, 2025 at 11:11 PM
This is Phyllis Fong, who served as the inspector general of the United States Department of Agriculture from 2002 until her removal in 2025. Fong was nominated to the position in 2002 by President George W. Bush. She was removed from her position in 2025 by the Trump administration. 🧵
Bessie Coleman - First Licensed Black pilot in the world!
"I decided Blacks should not have to experience the difficulties I had faced, so I decided to open a flying school and teach other Black women to fly."
"Take advantage of every opportunity; where there is none, make it for yourself."
"I decided Blacks should not have to experience the difficulties I had faced, so I decided to open a flying school and teach other Black women to fly."
"Take advantage of every opportunity; where there is none, make it for yourself."
February 5, 2025 at 1:29 AM
Bessie Coleman - First Licensed Black pilot in the world!
"I decided Blacks should not have to experience the difficulties I had faced, so I decided to open a flying school and teach other Black women to fly."
"Take advantage of every opportunity; where there is none, make it for yourself."
"I decided Blacks should not have to experience the difficulties I had faced, so I decided to open a flying school and teach other Black women to fly."
"Take advantage of every opportunity; where there is none, make it for yourself."
Annie Lee Cooper, a crucial part of the 1965 Selma Voting Rights Movement
“I try to be nonviolent, but I just can't say I wouldn't do the same thing all over again if they treat me brutish like they did this time.” - After punching Sheriff Jim Clark in the face
“I try to be nonviolent, but I just can't say I wouldn't do the same thing all over again if they treat me brutish like they did this time.” - After punching Sheriff Jim Clark in the face
February 3, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Annie Lee Cooper, a crucial part of the 1965 Selma Voting Rights Movement
“I try to be nonviolent, but I just can't say I wouldn't do the same thing all over again if they treat me brutish like they did this time.” - After punching Sheriff Jim Clark in the face
“I try to be nonviolent, but I just can't say I wouldn't do the same thing all over again if they treat me brutish like they did this time.” - After punching Sheriff Jim Clark in the face
Shirley Chisholm was the first black woman elected to Congress in 1968 with the campaign slogan "Unbought and Unbossed"
"You don't make progress by standing on the sidelines whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas."
Boom! What a badass!
"You don't make progress by standing on the sidelines whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas."
Boom! What a badass!
February 2, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Shirley Chisholm was the first black woman elected to Congress in 1968 with the campaign slogan "Unbought and Unbossed"
"You don't make progress by standing on the sidelines whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas."
Boom! What a badass!
"You don't make progress by standing on the sidelines whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas."
Boom! What a badass!
The only proper way to wield religious influence is by unwavering moral conviction of the actual teachings of the person you claim to follow in service of mankind (not only as it serves you as an individual). To do this in the face of almost certain backlash is pure bravery. #Lookforthehelpers
January 23, 2025 at 5:52 PM
The only proper way to wield religious influence is by unwavering moral conviction of the actual teachings of the person you claim to follow in service of mankind (not only as it serves you as an individual). To do this in the face of almost certain backlash is pure bravery. #Lookforthehelpers