Remembering the 16th Street Baptist Church Bombing On September 15, 1963, the bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, AL, claimed the lives of four young girls—Addie Mae Collins, Cynthia Wesley, Carole Robertson, and Denise McNair. This tragic attack came at the

keep meeting ppl who “don’t like mangoes”…….its because you approached the fruit with evil thoughts

Some people don't seem to realize that if Tito Jackson hadn't picked up that guitar, there wouldn't have been the Jackson 5, and without them, we may never have seen the rise of Michael or Janet Jackson. Tito’s decision to play that guitar set the foundation for a musical legacy

Markenzy Lapointe, the lead prosecutor in the Trump assassination case, is a Haitian-American citizen who was appointed by President Biden as the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida.

Keith Boykin Susan Rice just said on #Cnn that Trump plans to DE-NATURALIZE U.S. citizens who legally went thru the citizenship process. This is the first I'm hearing of this. This needs to be magnified on the campaign. It's not about illegal immigration. People need to know.

Losing a debate Then Frankie Beverly Now Diddy This has been a terrible week for white parties.

Yall gotta practice critical thinking sometimes. like for fun

If you’re hesitant about doing something hard or difficult, stand up, look at your hands, & say exactly what you’re going to do three times out loud I SWEAR that shit works Also, every time you want a snack, drink a cup of water first What’s a simple life hack you learned?

"You have somebody lying, putting his own constituents' lives in danger, having his own constituents' schools shut down because he keeps lying about this...and he says somebody else should be ashamed of themselves?" — Joe Scarborough on JD Vance's continued comments about Haitians

A lot of Black people are starting to talk about immigrants the way white people talk about Black people. Don’t

To me, this story has nothing to do with a missing cat or immigration or even JD Vance. It’s about something else. A thread:

Never underestimate the ability of racism to make people vote against their own interests. Never.

Elie Mystal I always think of this quote from LBJ:

This is just shocking. Mr. Vance is blatantly calling a legal action illegal. I’ve studied my whole life how democracies break down. This is how it happens folks. I hope he really doesn’t believe this. Politicians say a lot of crazy things during elections. I fear he might.

Michael McFaul Aaron Rupar They have nothing but hate and resentment to run on.

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I’m so curious to know what hospital Joel’s wife works at so the Black women in her care can be forewarned

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Illinois became the first state to eliminate cash bail one year ago. New preliminary research shows that crime has not gone up in Illinois since the Pretrial Fairness Act was implemented. Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx reflects on the rhetoric used a year ago.

Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX): “The only reason we’re having this hearing is because somebody got their feelings hurt in a debate.” “This election is the best example of why y’all are so afraid of [DEI] because then you can’t have a simple-minded, underqualified white man…You’ve