Happy Juneteenth! Today we celebrate the freeing of 250,000 slaves in Galveston, TX on June 19, 1865. Though the Emancipation Proclamation was issued on Jan. 1, 1863, it wasnβt until the Union Army arrived in Galveston two months after the end of the Civil War, 1/3
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Hereβs a thread with Black folks you can support in celebration of #Juneteenth.
Do some good - even if youβre sending $3 to a Black person to treat themselves to a dessert or a coffee!
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For years, the United States has chosen incremental progress over structural transformation, treating anti-Black systemic racism as a problem to manage rather than dismantle.
Now we face one of the most significant attacks on American democracy and civil rights that many of us have ever seen.
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Andrea LaFlamme
On Juneteenth, writer Jameelah Nasheed reflects on the Voting Rights Act, freedom, and our contracting democracy.
Juneteenth is a celebration of freedom and a reminder that liberation is ongoing. Today we're holding onto the words of Blezzing Dada.
We honor Black trans people whose joy, care, leadership, and resilience continue to shape our communities.
#Juneteenth #BlackTransLivesMatter #TransLiberation
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Run it back. I'm late but wine will do that. Lets draw.
Combat Wombats
Trans Lifeline
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The Zone's Geek-out Podcast-0379: I don't remember requesting a witch!
Pol, Kirsten, Bud, and special ghost Art chat AI, cats, all of Larry David's dead friends, veer way off course from the cuesheet, say eff no to dog movies, and SOMEONE goes off on his friend Steve . . . π
Phiander
Combat Wombats
Do little draw, make a little art, and vibe today.
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