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Sports is History

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“There can be no neutrals in the battle for human rights.” - @RealBillRussell

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Cliff Albright (🧵cliffalbright🧵)(@cliff_notes) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Y’all, Romney basically admits that part of what drove their effort to ban TikTok was how effectively users were countering the anti-Palestinian media bias.

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Global Black Studies at Duke(@DukeAAAS) 's Twitter Profile Photo

1968 protests at Columbia University called attention to ‘Gym Crow’ and got worldwide attention
theconversation.com/1968-protests-…

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Ms. Sn@cks(@HenriettaSnacks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The usual suspects have added a Community Note saying that what these girls achieved was done before but the very brief article they cited is theoretical and simply saying it could be done independently of one specific model.

Please rate this as unhelpful.

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Chris Williamson(@CWilliamson44) 's Twitter Profile Photo

That 2nd leg by TT Terry is really one of the greatest legs in track history. I’m convinced her feet never even touched the track the way she was FLOATING!!

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I am Jazz the Professor(@Jazzieeiswhoiam) 's Twitter Profile Photo

May 5, 1943: The all-white, all-male California state legislature passed a law requiring that all marriage licenses indicate the race of the parties. This law was designed to help the state enforce its existing ban on interracial marriage.

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60 Minutes(@60Minutes) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A high school math teacher posed a historically impossible-to-answer question to her students. St. Mary’s Michelle Blouin Williams says she didn’t expect anyone to solve it, but two students made history when they did. cbsn.ws/3WoMc64

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Jared Yates Sexton(@JYSexton) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Politician who transferred trillions to the wealthy, made it so young people can't afford a house or earn a living wage or get educated without mountains of debt, is eradicating rights, and ruined the environment: 'We have to find out who is radicalizing these kids!'

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60 Minutes(@60Minutes) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“It blew up,” recalls Ne’Kiya Jackson. As high school seniors, Jackson and Calcea Johnson presented their innovative mathematical proof, and afterward got a shoutout from Michelle Obama and keys to the city of New Orleans. cbsn.ws/3WuataJ

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60 Minutes(@60Minutes) 's Twitter Profile Photo

For 17 years, St. Mary’s has had a 100% graduation rate and a 100% college acceptance rate. The all-girls private school has no entry tests, just high expectations and strict rules. cbsn.ws/3yhdCk4

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Jim Koenigsberger(@Jimfrombaseball) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Michael Buffer Another classmate, Johnny Mathis, earned an invitation to attend high jump trials for the 1956 Olympic Games. Mathis taught Bill Russell to high jump, Mathis set San Francisco State University record by leaping 6 feet 5½ inches at a 1955 conference meet in Reno, beating his…

@Michael_Buffer Another classmate, Johnny Mathis, earned an invitation to attend high jump trials for the 1956 Olympic Games. Mathis taught Bill Russell to high jump, Mathis set San Francisco State University record by leaping 6 feet 5½ inches at a 1955 conference meet in Reno, beating his…
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Ryan Grim(@ryangrim) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A cosponsor of the TikTok ban said in a closed-door meeting that congress moved to ban the app because “you’re seeing how these kids are being manipulated” to oppose Israel’s war effort. We obtained audio:

A cosponsor of the TikTok ban said in a closed-door meeting that congress moved to ban the app because “you’re seeing how these kids are being manipulated” to oppose Israel’s war effort. We obtained audio:
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Ashton Pittman(@ashtonpittman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

UPDATE: The University of Mississippi student who made the monkey noises at a Black woman has been kicked out of his fraternity.

Phi Delta Theta announced his removal today.

Earlier, the UM NAACP called on UM to expel Phi Delta Theta member JP Staples.

UPDATE: The University of Mississippi student who made the monkey noises at a Black woman has been kicked out of his fraternity. Phi Delta Theta announced his removal today. Earlier, the UM NAACP called on UM to expel Phi Delta Theta member JP Staples.
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talbert 🩺(@lordthtoole) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The UMNAACP is calling for the expulsion of 3 students related to the racist incident on Thursday. Shocker, two of them are members of Kappa Alpha Order. They have a history of racist behavior. Example:

The UMNAACP is calling for the expulsion of 3 students related to the racist incident on Thursday. Shocker, two of them are members of Kappa Alpha Order. They have a history of racist behavior. Example:
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COWBOY GEM(@ROZtheCreator) 's Twitter Profile Photo

When Venus Williams was about to play her first competitive match in three years, the night before the game, Venus & her father were approached by a Nike executive. The executive offered Venus a $3 million endorsement contract.
They wanted Venus to showcase her skills in order…

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Ashton Pittman(@ashtonpittman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The University of Mississippi student who made the monkey noises at a Black woman has been kicked out of his fraternity.

Phi Delta Theta announced his removal today.

Earlier, the UM NAACP called on UM to expel Phi Delta Theta member JP Staples.

The University of Mississippi student who made the monkey noises at a Black woman has been kicked out of his fraternity. Phi Delta Theta announced his removal today. Earlier, the UM NAACP called on UM to expel Phi Delta Theta member JP Staples.
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Ryan M. Spaeder(@theaceofspaeder) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ken Griffey Jr. robbed Albert Belle of this home run, 28 years ago today on May 5, 1996.

Junior finished that season with 49 home runs, Belle with 48.

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Erin Overbey(@erinoverbey) 's Twitter Profile Photo

dear reader, the audible gasp i gave when reading the emails a certain nepo baby journalist sent to a respected Stanford professor

these go beyond a sense of entitlement…this is something uglier. this level of disrespect toward a distinguished Black professor is just appalling

dear reader, the audible gasp i gave when reading the emails a certain nepo baby journalist sent to a respected Stanford professor these go beyond a sense of entitlement…this is something uglier. this level of disrespect toward a distinguished Black professor is just appalling
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