Chris Frazer
redjonicash.bsky.social
Chris Frazer
@redjonicash.bsky.social
Drag Performer, Historian, Communist.
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New #BFWorld Episode: African Americans in Early New York City.

Join historian Leslie M. Harris for a look at how Africans & African Americans helped #NYC confront slavery, freedom, & racism in the early republic & Antebellum periods.

#History #Skystorians #USHistory #BlackHistoryMonth
Episode 405: African Americans in Early New York City
Leslie M. Harris joins us to explore the history of Africans and African Americans in early New York City.
benfranklinsworld.com
February 25, 2025 at 4:29 PM
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More than 160 Gazan medics held in Israeli prisons amid reports of torture
More than 160 Gazan medics held in Israeli prisons amid reports of torture
Senior doctors claim they were subjected to months of physical abuse, as UN calls for release of those still detained * ‘No rules’: Gaza’s doctors say they were tortured, beaten and humiliated in Israeli detention At least 160 healthcare workers…
www.theguardian.com
February 25, 2025 at 5:09 AM
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Gil Scott-Heron - poet, author, singer, composer (influenced by The Last Poets). One of the most influential artists of our time. “His spoken word over driving beat, humor-laced, sharp critiques of politics, racism and mass media made him a global voice of protest for decades.” RIP.
December 1, 2024 at 9:37 AM
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🔥 🗣️STURGILL SIMPSON: “This toxic patriarchal energy is an age coming to an end… that energy is clawing for its survival bc it knows it’s dying. We’re heading to something beautiful, we just have to go through some dark shit first. So love everybody.” (H/T @wutangforchildren.bsky.social )
November 24, 2024 at 11:08 PM
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Nina Simone

"Everything Must Change"

Powerful!

Album: "Baltimore" 1978
youtu.be/I-3M-xi5n1c
#Jazz #Music #NinaSimone #Jazzsky
November 23, 2024 at 4:35 PM