The Secret Reason D.C. Has No Beach At The Tidal Basin
Tidal Basin Beach History That Got Erased
On This Day In DMV History, February 18, 1925, Congress Shut Down The Tidal Basin Bathing Beach After A Blowup Over Segregation. 
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Trish Miller turned trauma into transformation. As founder of SwemSchool, metro Atlanta’s largest Black-owned swim school, she is tackling drowning disparities head on. With nearly 70% of Black children unable to swim, this work is LIFESAVING. Our children deserve to be safe in every space, including the water.
I keep telling you all love is the answer
The Obamas responded on IG about 2 hours ago through the @ObamaFoundation
The caption simply states
“Love is beautiful. ❤️”
It sure is
Let’s love on each other and save this democracy
🔥#BlackHistoryMonth message from DJ Stussy (@djstussymusic)! This Black History Month, we celebrate unapologetic Blackness in ALL its beauty and power. Our culture, history, and legacy cannot be erased. Say it loud: WE ARE BLACK, and we are PROUD.
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Black History Month is a time to recognize the lived, shared experience of all Black folks who have fundamentally shaped, challenged, and ultimately strengthened America. It’s about taking an unvarnished look at the past so that we can create a better future. As we mark 100 years of celebrating Black history, let’s honor the sacrifices of the leaders who came before us, and recommit ourselves to continuing their work.
Just want to keep his story circulating!
Da’Vion Tatum made history as Westfield High School’s first Black male valedictorian. Last year, he graduated from Harvard University with a double major in Biomedical Engineering and the History of Science.
His journey was extraordinary, marked by acceptances to 11 elite universities and nearly $750,000 in scholarships. Yet for Tatum, success was always about more than personal triumph. “My story can help young Black men see they aren’t confined to society’s limitations,” he says.
Reflecting on his Harvard experience, he shared a deeper lesson: “I learned that there is an immense power vested in each of us to be impactful through our work.” He encourages others not to limit themselves or what is possible through faith and effort. “Fear can cause us to impede our own blessings…, I hope this post can encourage you, cheers to this next chapter.” Da’Vion Tatum made history as Westfield High School’s first Black male valedictorian. Last year, he graduated from Harvard University with a double major in Biomedical Engineering and the History of Science.
His journey was extraordinary, marked by acceptances to 11 elite universities and nearly $750,000 in scholarships. Yet for Tatum, success was always about more than personal triumph. “My story can help young Black men see they aren’t confined to society’s limitations,” he says.
Reflecting on his Harvard experience, he shared a deeper lesson: “I learned that there is an immense power vested in each of us to be impactful through our work.” He encourages others not to limit themselves or what is possible through faith and effort. “Fear can cause us to impede our own blessings…, I hope this post can encourage you, cheers to this next chapter.”
News source: Africa Giant