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[𝘢𝘈𝘭𝘪𝘺. @MxAbdulAliy]

Black Reverence Chair is life affirming.

Gratitude to artist Ajmal Millar for forging this beautifully intentional chair.

Support this joyous ritual by donating to this GoFundMe.

https://t.co/Hg5EOK2dbB

#BlackReverenceChair

[𝘢𝘈𝘭𝘪𝘺. @MxAbdulAliy]

One Love: A Black Reverence Chair Playlist holds olden song and new flow, reverberates fast and moves slow.

🔗 https://t.co/LounIM8Knt

#BlackReverenceChair

[𝘢𝘈𝘭𝘪𝘺. @MxAbdulAliy]

“And now, more than 25 years since I first heard Barbie Girl, it remains a song that resonates and reminds me of what is remembered, who has gone, and the richness of their lives.”

[... @GranVarones]

check out the latest written by @MxAbdulAliy from our “songs that soundtracked the AIDS crisis” series. #barbie #barbiegirl

https://t.co/ZJPEKiNop3

[... @GranVarones]

happy pride month, y’all! here is our 2023 “our pride is a vibe: we been gay” playlist. enjoy!

https://t.co/5MyYudRsFR

[... @GranVarones]

@MuseumSister at wolf trap? if so, i will be there!

[... @GranVarones]

on this date, 35 years ago one of the most memorial moments in music history took place. on july 21, 1983, diana ross staged a benefit concert in new york's central park to raise money for a park.

[... @GranVarones]

i couldn’t be anymore prouder of my bestie @butchreina i’m gonna miss asking, “chyle, you still working on that paper!?” 😂😂😂

[... @GranVarones]

a story of how my childhood best friend robert and janet’s “rhythm nation: 1814” saved my life. https://t.co/rIs13otS0r

[... @GranVarones]

in 1993, i had my first janet wall. in 2023, we still have one.

[... @GranVarones]

me: i wanna give a splash of color

@butchreina: ok, but which one? 😂

[𝘢𝘈𝘭𝘪𝘺. @MxAbdulAliy]

Today marks the 38th anniversary of the MOVE Bombing.

Raymond Africa (50)
John Africa (44)
Conrad Africa (36)
Rhonda Africa (30)
Frank Africa (26)
Theresa Africa (26)
Katricia “Tree” Africa (14)
Zanetta “Netta” Africa (13)
Phil Africa (12)
Delisha Africa (12)
Tomaso Africa (9)

[... @GranVarones]

oh tiffany, i have no words. just an immense gratitude to have known you, shared space with you and worked in partnership with you. may we all be able to change the world for people living with HIV like you did.

i love you so. rest well.

[𝘢𝘈𝘭𝘪𝘺. @MxAbdulAliy]

🚨 EVENT ALERT 🚨

#FINDINGCEREMONY

FOR OUR ANCESTORS HELD CAPTIVE AT Penn Museum.

(In the Morton Cranial Collection)

An invitation to Black Philadelphians.

[... @GranVarones]

@itsshandaleer queen of choreo: https://t.co/Ef84AqO128

[... @GranVarones]

songs that soundtracked the AIDS crisis: jody watley's "when a man loves a woman"

"WAMLAW is a kind of dismantling of power dynamics, and challenges the patriarchal norms about who gets to establish and hold boundaries in relationships."
https://t.co/CPfJOefw7y

[... @GranVarones]

deadline extended to may 8th!

[Advocates for Youth @AdvocatesTweets]

It's the final countdown! Today's your last day to get in those applications for our Youth Activist Network. If selected, you’ll receive training, stipends, and support for activist actions in your community.

👉 Apply today! https://t.co/oRCcDYF58i

[Al Beatty, from Boca Raton? @AntTeefa]

Rapid fire thoughts after tonight’s #PhillyMayor forum

[... @GranVarones]

@MxAbdulAliy i love you 💖

[McKensie Mack 🐰 @mckensiemack]

Trans people are under attack. We know this because we witness it every day on the news, on television, in newspapers, and in our everyday lives. Today on #TransDayOfVisibility I’m proud to announce the release of a report I co-authored with @ekp and @flowersandbytes 1/

[TS @iconebonyfierce]

April 8th, Easter Eve. It’s time to take action. I need everyone to come in drag, march and show that we stand by our siblings. Spread the word! I will be reaching out to folks this week to get involved! But, save that date!!!