Toussaint Louverture, a slave called the "Black Napoleon," led Haitian armies to defeat France to become the first free colonial society. It was the greatest slave uprising since Spartacus. It was a powerful reminder that Black liberation Could be achieved. ✊🏾

K24 TV The Kipipiri women- a special Mau Mau unit of 4 women in Kipipiri Forest. Wives of Mau Mau generals. Every full moon,the women would fold their hair into complex hairstyles.A fashion statement of resistance against the British. Art by Osborne Macharia bit.ly/3oVyfLY

Survivors of the slave ship Wanderer. —Wanderer was the penultimate documented ship to bring an illegal cargo of people from Africa to the United States, landing at Jekyll Island, Georgia on November 28, 1858. It was the last to carry a large cargo, arriving with some 400

In Louisiana, black women were put in cells with male prisoners and some became pregnant. All children born in the penitentiary to blacks were property of the state. At 10 years, they would be auctioned off. The proceeds were used to fund schools for white children. -THREAD-

A thought on Trump reelection.

With all due respect Sen Collins ain’t about to do shyt either. Please see Brett M. Kavanaugh

When I say I want a good cheesy Christmas rom-com with a cute plot, a fine cast, and great chemistry, I’m talking about this.

Look Where We Are As Society!! Nothing Is Serious Anymore Everything Has Become A Joke! Things That We Use To Take Serious We No Longer Do! America Likes To Be Entertained & Now It’s Requires U To Do So At All Levels! We’ve Traded The INTEGRITY For The MONEY!!!!

America is false to the past, false to the present, and solemnly binds herself to be false to the future. Clarence Lusane, The Black History of the White House

Beaver came home and fell to his knees

Disneyland debuts its first ride to celebrate a Black princess: ‘It’s about time’ theguardian.com/film/2024/nov/…

You get to believe anything you want. Why would you choose to believe you will fail? Stacia Stark, A Court This Cruel & Lovely (Kingdom of Lies, #1)

One day soon, you will have to make a choice. Be a torch for just one soul in the dark…or burn like the sun for all of them. Stacia Stark, A Court This Cruel & Lovely (Kingdom of Lies, #1)

"Dipped in chocolate, bronzed in elegance, enameled with grace, toasted with beauty. My lawd, she's a Black woman" - Dr. Yosef Ben Jochannon

This is how food WASTE are being converted into FUEL.

Many people think of introverts as shy but the two aren't linked. Introversion is a personality type, while shyness is an emotion 🙂

It’s so funny how much outrage I’ve seen over this one picture

Here’s Billy Napier’s emotional post-game interview after beating Ole Miss. It did not air live because ABC/ESPN chose to feature a countdown clock for the Texas game rather than give the Florida #Gators any semblance of post-game celebration despite a top-10 upset at home.

I’m slowly transitioning to #Bluesky it’s been a great ride but it’s over.

Dubzy This is what a beautifully cleaned cast-iron pan looks like x.com/meatchurch/sta…