Memphis is recognized for some Black Girl Magic! – Well Runs Black wellrunsblack.com/memphis-is-rec…

#OTD in 1865, enslaved African Americans were notified of their freedom by Union troops in Galveston Bay, TX—two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was issued. Known as #Juneteenth, this day is widely celebrated as the end of chattel slavery in the U.S. #APeoplesJourney

Sen. Kamala Harris mentioned a study that found teachers of color are critical in closing achievement gaps between white and nonwhite students. It found having one black teacher can make black students more likely to enroll in college. More on it here: n.pr/2UQa5l8

I wonder if you would join me in embracing Vanessa Bryant. Even though we’re not with her, Love travels and is transcendent.

'SOUL!’: A revolutionary all-Black variety show that electrified the late 60’s and its living rooms. Watch #MrSoulPBS–directed by Melissa Haizlip–tonight on PBS → goo.gle/2OM89Lv #CreateBlackHistory

Black Arizona Mothers Launch Micro-Schools To Foster Safe, Supportive Learning Environments trib.al/JoTru2R

TLC, your Unexpected series is a bit much. The people aren’t in a position to present (we understand teenage pregnancy is not the aim, yet it happens) I remember watching TLC and looking forward to A Birthing Story. They are too young. Stop exploiting for ratings. TLC Network

Hello Twitter! #myfirstTweet