DeNeen Brown (@deneenlbrown) 's Twitter Profile
DeNeen Brown

@deneenlbrown

Washington Post feature writer. Covering Culture, Literature and the Arts in D.C. and beyond. Tweeting thoughts that give pause in a harried world.

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Rashad McCrorey (@rashad_mccrorey) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thank you to the The Washington Post and DeNeen Brown for mentioning me in an article regarding Black Americans moving to Africa... It must have taken alot of hard work and research to create such a comprehensive peace of work. Great Job! I'll make sure to promote more on my IG Page

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In today's About US, DeNeen Brown guest hosts the newsletter and discusses #Till, the newly-released film about Emmett Till and the national reexamination of his lynching. s2.washingtonpost.com/camp-rw/?track…

Morehouse College (@morehouse) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Good morning and happy homecoming! Morehouse Glee Club (Morehouse College Glee Club ) students and alumni reunite to usher in the weekend with the beloved Betelehemu…and the tone is set. There’s no place like homecoming!

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In his speech, #TheOtherAmerica, Dr. King speaks about the difference between being against racial oppression and being for genuine equality for Black people. Full speech: youtu.be/dOWDtDUKz-U #MLK #Truth #Justice

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"Even people with mild cases of Covid can experience sustained cognitive impairments, including reduced attention, memory and word-finding. Possible long-term neurological problems from Covid constitute ‘a major public health crisis’." Via The New York Times nytimes.com/interactive/20…

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Scientists searching for bodies of victims killed in the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre found 12 more coffins today in a mass grave blocks from the site of the massacre. #tulsaracemassacre washingtonpost.com/history/2022/1…

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"I can’t help but believe once again that this possibly might be finally among those who lost their lives in the summer of 1921.”-- J. Kavin Ross, chair of Tulsa Mass Graves Oversight Committee. #tulsaracemassacre washingtonpost.com/history/2022/1…

Dr. Cynthia Greenlee (@cynthiagreenlee) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Can't tell me NUFFIN! Today, I'm published in "Best American Food Writing" for a piece about hot chicken and innovation AND "Best American Science & Nature Writing" about Black foragers AND got a commendation for an essay about pimento cheese, Southern-ness and mystery novels.

Can't tell me NUFFIN! Today, I'm published in "Best American Food Writing" for a piece about hot chicken and innovation AND "Best American Science & Nature Writing" about Black foragers AND got a commendation for an essay about pimento cheese, Southern-ness and mystery novels.
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"They would govern from Annapolis — home to a statehouse that featured a statue of Justice Roger B. Taney, author of the 1857 Dred Scott ruling, which said Black people, enslaved or free, could not be American citizens." Via  Ovetta Wiggins washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/…

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The ad was an overt appeal to racist fears in the country. “There are those who use these signals to reinforce the worst fears of people,” the Rev. Jesse Jackson, who ran for president in 1984 and again in 1988, told a Knight-Ridder reporter in 1988.  washingtonpost.com/history/2022/1…

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MSNBC needs to explain why they decided to part ways with The Cross Connection’s host Tiffany Cross — an extremely smart and insightful Black woman. Tiffany has been a beacon of diversity at MSNBC and the Black community deserves to know why one of their voices has been let go!

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“Exterminate All the Brutes,” Reviewed: A Vast, Agonizing History of White Supremacy Raoul Peck’s four-hour documentary on HBO Max reveals the racist underpinnings of American national mythology and European society. newyorker.com/culture/the-fr…