nacollier

Black and sweet. Perfectly imperfect. Reader and writer. Joy killer, strength rebuilder. Lover of life. President and founder of @luvblkgrls.

[The Lighthouse @luvblkgrls]

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@PerditaPatrice I’ma guess nah. 🤔

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@PerditaPatrice I haven’t finished it. I’m going to try this weekend.

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Mississippi’s oldest prison, Parchman, demonstrates the critical need for prison reform.

Don’t know the story?

Join us for #ExposingParchman, an investigative documentary exploring efforts to reform the Mississippi correctional system, premiering THIS Saturday at 8/7c on @AETV.

[Kate Royals @KRRoyals]

There's a lot of frightening material in this story (and frightening) but this one stat really hit me: The health dept. currently has a 40% vacancy rate across departments, according to the SHO. As in, almost 1 of 2 jobs are unfilled. https://t.co/PvnsiH2afQ via @MSTODAYnews

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Wealthy white towns want majority-Black #Memphis to be responsible for their sewage for a cheap rate. 🙄 It's a no for us. Read & comment here: https://t.co/7bXlOzCjyU

[The Lighthouse @luvblkgrls]

Anyone out there want to acquire a Lighthouse and own it in partnership with us? Totally serious. 💡🏠

The U.S. Government Is Selling (or Giving Away) Lighthouses https://t.co/hbgqImBMeO

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[Jonathan Allen @jallen1985]

The Alabama House unanimously wants to cut grocery taxes from 4% to 2%.

@BrandonPresley wants to cut grocery taxes from 7% to 0%.

Tate Reeves wants to spend your money.

[Axios @axios]

About half of adults enrolled in Medicaid have never participated in a renewal process before.

Already, more than 192,000 people have been kicked off Medicaid in five states where redeterminations have started. https://t.co/gRxg77por6

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Senate Bill 1718 removes the possibility of a law degree for certain Florida immigrants, because Florida senators apparently don’t think they deserve it. 🙄 Read & comment here: https://t.co/S4dAGehEqR

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Senate Bill 1718 removes the possibility of a law degree for certain Florida immigrants, because Florida senators apparently don’t think they deserve it. 🙄 Read & comment here: https://t.co/S4dAGeicgp

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Community college is a way to get a cheaper start on higher education. Contributing writer, Alana, tells us how it's working out for her: https://t.co/E5epF8MUjG
What do you think about Community College as an alternative?

[Mississippi Today @MSTODAYnews]

The Mississippi Attorney General’s Office has appealed a lawsuit about public money being allocated to private schools, arguing that because the money came from federal funds, it does not violate the state constitution. https://t.co/F35GxooghX

[The Lighthouse @luvblkgrls]

There's still time to get something nice for the mamas and mother-figures in your life. Check out our gift guide for luxury, Black-owned items Mommys will love! https://t.co/lqOK00vVpv

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Are there better alternatives to the prison system? Let us know what you think. Click the link in our bio to read more about these ideas: https://t.co/KOybtGlsYi

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Our Everyday Advocates are #OUTSIDE and they want to know what you think!
Do you think #education is worth the price? 🎓
If #college #degrees were free, would you get multiple?
If you had 5 minutes to check your boo's phone, what would happen? 😉

[The Lighthouse @luvblkgrls]

DID YOU KNOW ⁉️ More than two-thirds of released prisoners are rearrested within three years, and more than half return to prison.

Are our overcrowded prisons doing us any good? What do you think? Read & comment: https://t.co/KOybtGlsYi

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