Fifty-eight years ago this week, I was released from Mississippi State Penitentiary, also known as Parchman Farm, after being arrested at the bus station in Jackson, Mississippi for using a so-called "white" restroom during the Freedom Rides. #GoodTrouble
"It is impossible to imagine America without the inheritance of slavery."
On this #Juneteeth, Ta-Nehisi Coates testified at the #reparationshearing to discuss the case for reparations.
The Philadelphia Police Department has pulled 72 officers off their regular duties over offensive social media posts — which ranged from racist memes, to posts celebrating violence, to Islamophobic messages. https://t.co/alpBlsPDht
Make sure to tune into the Stay Talking Ish radio show LIVE tomorrow night from 6-8pm EST using the FREE #BigBadRadio app or https://t.co/P5cSRKgcPA. We'll have @dommie_mommie coming through.
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