🌺Y’all it’s that time again. I’m so grateful to God. We have 600+ Black girls and women registered! Southern Black Girls and Women’s Consortium is hosting our annual Black Girls Dream conference. We will be in Memphis on June 9-10. Sponsor a Black girl. 👧🏾 Register TODAY! Link: eventbrite.com/e/black-girls-…

In this season of rebirth and renewal, I stood beside my people with hope. For God said, “Let light shine out of darkness.” Link: nytimes.com/2023/04/12/opi…

Activist Angela Davis returned her award from the city of Atlanta to protest “Cop City.” We recently sat down with her to understand why. atlanta.capitalbnews.org/angela-davis-c…

We have a gun violence epidemic in our country due to the proliferation of bad laws that lead to weapons of war in the hands of people who should never have access to them. We deserve ACTION from lawmakers whose apathy keeps allowing this to happen. cnn.com/2023/04/29/us/…

Have you purchased your Toni Morrison stamp yet? I’ve got mine and was shocked to find that first-class stamps are now .63 cents! But Black women are everywhere now! Bout time!!! #tonimorrison

Agreed places such as “Freedmen’s Town,” in Houston, TX are being erased bit by bit. The National Trust for Historic Preservation has yet to fully recognize or grant support to one of the last remaining areas where formerly enslaved peoples made their home.

From Galveston …. So much African American history there needing to be preserved and celebrated.

Report Examines Racial Diversity in the Nation's Newsrooms jbhe.com/2023/05/report… via The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education

Help youth dedicated to Social Justice get to Encampment for Citizenship this year. Please donate at …mentforcitizenship.networkforgood.com

After earning her PhD, Grace Lee Boggs struggled to find sustaining work & housing due to racism. She moved to #Detroit & married James Boggs. They became prominent activists for civil & labor rights. She fought for feminism, Black Power, Asian Americans & the environment #AAPIHM

How the media works in Black and white Louisvile Bank shooter kills 5 in mass shooting is humanized in headline Homeless and suffering mental health crises is murdered on NYC subway and criminalized in headline

In 1979, Revolutionary Assata Shakur escaped from U.S prison later received asylum in Cuba. “I saw this as a necessary step, not only because I was innocent..but because I knew that in the racist legal system of the United States I would receive no justice” A THREAD

2023 Tony Award Predictions Part 1 - Technical and Creative Awards youtu.be/S3Xc7G4cyKs via YouTube

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Within a day after the Supremacist Court of the yet to be United States of Amerikkka struck down #AffirmativeAction, some of the same companies that gave lip service to Black Lives mattering and diversity, equity, and inclusion in the wake of the George Floyd murder, got rid of 4

Joy Reid is telling the truth here about her experience with affirmative action. This is why I wrote in Psychology Today that the assumption of Black intellectual inferiority drives much of the negative attitudes toward affirmative action.

Jill Scott Sings New National Anthem: "This Is Not the Land of the Free,... youtu.be/B1tyFi-BTW0 via YouTube