It is always worthwhile to listen to @algreen.house.gov speak. "Ignorance is strength," from the novel 1984, is the motto of this potus, who should be impeached and removed from office.
“The furloughs in Charleston are a symptom of nationwide funding challenges in the arts and culture institution sphere. A 2025 survey from the American Alliance of Museums found that among more than 500 US museum respondents, over a third reported having their federal grants or contracts cut.”
The trauma and hope behind Haiti's rare World Cup appearance
"When we put the shirt on, it's more than a normal game. We are the first independent black nation in the world. We have a lot of history. We have to assume this role."
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The commencement speech by @sifill.bsky.social at UC Berkeley Law provides important context behind the Fourteen Amendment and inspiring words to the graduates for the future of our democracy.
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My latest.
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Rep. Al Green Condemns Racism and All Forms of Invidious Discrimination Emanating from the President.
You can also access and listen to Congressman Al Green’s speech by clicking here: youtu.be/a3Ofz7zGlg4
As Censorship Expands, Autonomous Libraries Are Springing Up to Fill the Gaps | Emily Drabinski
From California to Illinois to Oregon, flourishing anarchist libraries are spreading knowledge and building community.
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"for the generations of folk who did not grow up at a time when Simone was a public presence and her music was no longer in vogue on Black radio, “Young, Gifted and Black” was a lifeline to her genius."
#BlackMusicMonth
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"Scraps make up the collage through which our lives are quilted together while at the same time reminding us that fragmentation is our legacy."
“Sneaking the Scraps Out the Back Door.” On Black Feminist Traditions of Memory Keeping | Mali D. Collins
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There is already a Black feminist tradition of using the arts as historical preservation. A dynamic sampling of contemporary literature and art created by Black women considers the forms of poetry,…
Charleston’s African American Museum Furloughs All Staff
The institution cited “a shift in the political and funding environment” and said staggered furloughs would help avoid layoffs.
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Rep. Al Green Raises Concerns on Smart Glasses Surveillance Use, Calls Impeachment a Check of Power.
You can access and listen to Congressman Al Green’s remarks to the witness by clicking here: youtu.be/xaISSV4tWHM
Haiti's first appearance at a men's World Cup for 52 years is as much about hope as it is goals for the conflict-torn nation.