#blackjoy I created this piece, titled “Pride and Joy”, captures the magic of black people, especially black women. We are colorful, layered, and love ourselves despite the world telling us otherwise. Salute to all of us. @TwitterTogether @TwitterSports
This is the face of a man who climbed the ladder of affirmative action to his present perch of power only to help destroy the very ladder on which he ascended. This is not only the mark of deep ingratitude & disavowal of history, but a withering betrayal of justice & democracy.
Blaming the 5% of Black students for you not getting into a school where you’d be 30% of the population is exactly why you aren’t smart enough to go there.
A little #BehindTheScenes peek at the clip we dropped yesterday of Jamaal Baber talking about Blackness. 🎥
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Keep in mind that many celebrities have been speaking about Chicago gun violence for years. It’s not their fault that the only time white people want to bring up Chicago gun violence is when they want to deflect from their own complicity in racism and white supremacy.
Wow: Tennessee state Rep. Justin Jones, one of the Dems that the GOP is trying to expel from state legislature to protesting gun violence, calls out his colleagues on the floor
‘For years, one of your colleagues, an admitted child molester, sat in this chamber – no expulsion’
"You cannot ignore the racial dynamic of what happened today": Tennessee Republicans expel two Black lawmakers from state legislature for participating in anti-gun violence protests. Justin Pearson remarks after expulsion. https://t.co/RdYLvfum24