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Lionell Gaines

@lionellgaines

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Smithsonian’s NMAAHC (@nmaahc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Habari Gani? Ujamaa! It's the 4th day of #Kwanzaa, and today's principle is Cooperative Economics. Did you know, “Kawaida,” is the philosophy of cultural nationalism which forms the basis for the development of Kwanzaa? More: nmaahc.si.edu/kwanzaa

Habari Gani?  

Ujamaa!  

It's the 4th day of #Kwanzaa, and today's principle is Cooperative Economics. Did you know, “Kawaida,” is the philosophy of cultural nationalism which forms the basis for the development of Kwanzaa? More: nmaahc.si.edu/kwanzaa
Smithsonian’s NMAAHC (@nmaahc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Habari Gani? Nia! Many #HBCUs were founded for reasons in alignment with #Kwanzaa’s fifth principle: “purpose,” or community development for the purpose of restoring greatness. If you attended an HBCU, did you experience this collective? nmaahc.si.edu/kwanzaa

Habari Gani?  
 
Nia!  

Many #HBCUs were founded for reasons in alignment with #Kwanzaa’s fifth principle: “purpose,” or community development for the purpose of restoring greatness. If you attended an HBCU, did you experience this collective? nmaahc.si.edu/kwanzaa
Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (@reppressley) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Happy Independence Day to Haiti, the first independent Black republic in the world! 🇭🇹 As Co-Chair of the House Haiti Caucus, I’m proud to represent such a vibrant diaspora community in Congress. And I’ll never stop fighting to support Haitians on the island & around the world.

Happy Independence Day to Haiti, the first independent Black republic in the world! 🇭🇹

As Co-Chair of the House Haiti Caucus, I’m proud to represent such a vibrant diaspora community in Congress.

And I’ll never stop fighting to support Haitians on the island & around the world.
Woodson NHS (@woodsonnhs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join the Historic Homes of National Capital Parks-East for Black History Month 2024! This year’s theme is “African Americans and the Arts”. Frederick Douglass Woodson NHS Bethune NHS #BlackHistory #BlackHistoryMonth   #FrederickDouglass #CarterGWoodson #MaryMcLeodBethune

Join the Historic Homes of National Capital Parks-East for Black History Month 2024! This year’s theme is “African Americans and the Arts”. <a href="/FredDouglassNPS/">Frederick Douglass</a> <a href="/WoodsonNHS/">Woodson NHS</a> <a href="/BethuneNHS/">Bethune NHS</a> #BlackHistory #BlackHistoryMonth   #FrederickDouglass #CarterGWoodson #MaryMcLeodBethune
Mayor's Office on African American Affairs (@moaaa_dc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#BeDowntown with us next week for the first day of Black History Month! We'll be kicking off a month of celebrations with an art showcase, music, and more, and we want you to be there: 🗓️Thursday, February 1 ⏰6PM 📍1350 I St NW

#BeDowntown with us next week for the first day of Black History Month!

We'll be kicking off a month of celebrations with an art showcase, music, and more, and we want you to be there:

🗓️Thursday, February 1
⏰6PM
📍1350 I St NW
DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities (@thedcarts) 's Twitter Profile Photo

DC Black History Film Festival 2024 The 2024 DC Black History Film Festival is now a 2-Day Film Festival. See the invite for a lineup of the films being screened and times. eventbrite.com/e/dc-black-his… #TheDCArts #BlackHistoryMonth

DC Black History Film Festival 2024

The 2024 DC Black History Film Festival is now a 2-Day Film Festival.

See the invite for a lineup of the films being screened and times.

eventbrite.com/e/dc-black-his… #TheDCArts #BlackHistoryMonth
DC Public Library (@dcpl) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Explore the vibrant world of Black creativity and activism this Black History Month at DC Public Library! 🎨 Join our series of talks and lectures on African Americans in the Arts. Sign up today: bit.ly/4bd8vk5

Explore the vibrant world of Black creativity and activism this Black History Month at DC Public Library! 🎨 Join our series of talks and lectures on African Americans in the Arts.

Sign up today: bit.ly/4bd8vk5
Mayor Muriel Bowser (@mayorbowser) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Tomorrow is the first day of Black History Month and we're kicking off celebrations with our inaugural 'Welcome Black' event.🎉 #BeDowntown and join us for performances, art installations, music, and more⬇️

Tomorrow is the first day of Black History Month and we're kicking off celebrations with our inaugural 'Welcome Black' event.🎉

#BeDowntown and join us for performances, art installations, music, and more⬇️
DC Public Library (@dcpl) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#BlackHistoryMonth! Join DC Public Library in honoring the incredible contributions of Black creators and activists through "African Americans in the Arts." This year's theme delves into the extraordinary impact and resilience of Black visionaries. bit.ly/4bd8vk5

#BlackHistoryMonth! Join DC Public Library in honoring the incredible contributions of Black creators and activists through "African Americans in the Arts." This year's theme delves into the extraordinary impact and resilience of Black visionaries. bit.ly/4bd8vk5
DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities (@thedcarts) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Happy #BlackHistoryMonth! As CAH proudly celebrates the start of this important month, we invite our followers to check out our annual calendar of events presented in collaboration with the DC Black History Celebration Committee (DCBHCC). Grab your copy: dcarts.dc.gov/page/black-his…

Happy #BlackHistoryMonth! As CAH proudly celebrates the start of this important month, we invite our followers to check out our annual calendar of events presented in collaboration with the DC Black History Celebration Committee (DCBHCC).

Grab your copy: dcarts.dc.gov/page/black-his…
DC Office of Planning (@opindc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In celebration of Black History Month, OP’s Historic Preservation Office has launched a website featuring an interactive map of 300 DC Black history sites. Explore and learn about the people, places & events that have shaped DC's history and culture! ➡️ow.ly/nA7W50QwLGw

In celebration of Black History Month, OP’s Historic Preservation Office has launched a website featuring an interactive map of 300 DC Black history sites. Explore and learn about the people, places &amp; events that have shaped DC's history and culture! ➡️ow.ly/nA7W50QwLGw
DC Public Library (@dcpl) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📚🎓 HBCU Made: A Celebration of the Black College Experience! A panel discussion with NPR journalist Ayesha Rascoe on Monday, Feb. 5, from 7:00 pm at the MLK Library. Explore the rich legacy of Historically Black Colleges and Universities. RSVP: bit.ly/3HrzKdd

📚🎓  HBCU Made: A Celebration of the Black College Experience!  A panel discussion with NPR journalist Ayesha Rascoe on Monday, Feb. 5, from 7:00 pm at the MLK Library.

Explore the rich legacy of Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
RSVP: bit.ly/3HrzKdd
Smithsonian’s NMAAHC (@nmaahc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Happy Birthday, Frederick Douglass! Born enslaved in Maryland, the exact birthdate of renowned orator, author, and abolitionist is unknown, however he chose to celebrate on Feb. 14. Explore the history of Frederick Douglass’ political leadership here: s.si.edu/3wghlOd

Happy Birthday, Frederick Douglass! Born enslaved in Maryland, the exact birthdate of renowned orator, author, and abolitionist is unknown, however he chose to celebrate on Feb. 14. 

Explore the history of Frederick Douglass’ political leadership here: s.si.edu/3wghlOd
Morehouse College (@morehouse) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“We are destined for GREATNESS!” 🗣️ On their annual service trip to high schools across the nation, Morehouse College students participated in the #GetontheBus initiative at Evans High School in Orlando, Florida. #Morehouse #MorehouseCollege #MorehouseisEverywhere

DC Department of Housing and Community Development (@dcdhcd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join DC Department of Housing and Community Development's Buyers and Benefits Seminar on Saturday, June 29th, from 10 am – 3 pm. For #NationalHomeownershipMonth, DC Department of Housing and Community Development is hosting this free event for home buyers and homeowners in the District. Register Here ➡️ forms.office.com/g/Ew2mzSbTD87

Join <a href="/DCDHCD/">DC Department of Housing and Community Development</a>'s Buyers and Benefits Seminar on Saturday, June 29th, from 10 am – 3 pm.

For #NationalHomeownershipMonth, <a href="/DCDHCD/">DC Department of Housing and Community Development</a> is hosting this free event for home buyers and homeowners in the District.

Register Here ➡️ forms.office.com/g/Ew2mzSbTD87
BET (@bet) 's Twitter Profile Photo

She was an advocate, a fighter, and a believer.  Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas), who served in Congress for nearly three decades, has passed away at the age of 74.  As part of her legacy, she has served in the House since 1995, pushed for legislation related to civil rights,

She was an advocate, a fighter, and a believer. 

Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas), who served in Congress for nearly three decades, has passed away at the age of 74. 

As part of her legacy, she has served in the House since 1995, pushed for legislation related to civil rights,
Kamala Harris (@kamalaharris) 's Twitter Profile Photo

For everyone watching who remembers January 6th: We don't have to go back. There is a place in our campaign for you to stand for country, to stand for our democracy, to stand for rule of law, and to end the chaos.