Nichelle Smith (@nicsmith312) 's Twitter Profile
Nichelle Smith

@nicsmith312

Investigative journalist specializing in the history of people of color. Past: @USATODAY, @smithsonian, @BET. Future: Unbounded. Witness. In Angela's name.

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"while emancipation dead-bolted the door against the bandits of America, Jim Crow wedged the windows wide open. And that is the thing about Senator McConnell’s “something”: It was 150 years ago. And it was right now." Ta-Nehisi Coates on #Reparations bit.ly/2WWrwQE

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If Black people were as violent, barbaric and murderous as we’re portrayed…. That violent, barbaric murderer wouldn’t have died of old age.

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“Joy. Peace. And a reasoning to remember… was it the heat that made me nearly drunk from so much knowledge + culture packed into one short weekend?” - Nichelle Smith in USA TODAY Join us for Calabash Festival return. 5/25-5/28 #calabash2023 #calabashforword usatoday.com/story/news/bla…

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I'm helping journalism colleagues in the Capital B newsroom this month. Here's a poignant read about the grief Black #Jacksonville is experiencing right now. capitalbnews.org/jacksonville-s…

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There continues to be fallout from the Shelby v Holder decision as now each Southern state can revise voting laws and disenfranchise Black people. Capital B is watching, starting with North Carolina.

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Great story! Enjoying this profile by @chriscarrega. Biddy Mason Helped Build Downtown Los Angeles. Her Descendants Want You To Learn More. capitalbnews.org/biddy-mason-hi… Benjamin Privitt