If 3 Black people took a White man on a boat expedition and didn’t return with him the president would be making a speech right now.
Rest in power Nolan Wells
A former paint maker who lost his 12-year career due to the Windrush scandal & lost his home as a result says after half a decade of fighting for compensation he has been awarded £1,147 for loss of employment by the Home Office scheme.
Wumni is UK born and therefore feels it was intentional. White people will make all the excuses in the world however Black people who have worked in UK film and TV know it was intentional and the BBC will never admit it.
Let me get this straight…
OpenAI was founded as a nonprofit. Open source. For everyone. “To benefit humanity.”
Then he raised billions of dollars.
Then he closed the source code.
Then he converted to for-profit.
Then he scraped the entire internet without asking anyone.
Then he used YOUR writing YOUR art YOUR code to train his models.
Now he’s on stage saying you’ll pay HIM to access intelligence. Just like a water meter.
He stole all of your data. He built the product with your work. And now he’s going to bill you to use it…
Corporate greed has reached an all time high, and they’re not even hiding it anymore…
A black woman from Kenya disappeared in the UK and was found dead in a body of water.
Barely anyone reported on it.
No one is saying her name.
She’s being forgotten.
Melissa is doing incredible work to raise awareness about cases no one else will report on.
There were 215 unmarked graves discovered on the property of a Mississippi county jail because of this woman’s search for her missing son: https://t.co/YsUb3PeveK
so, I was literally in a studio with the Rudimental boys when i was 17. and I don’t know from what place it came from, I hadn’t been thru anything of merit to be “falling deeper and deeper” but it just sounded good. I love that song. We’ve had a tricky relationship over the years, but I’ll always credit the boys for walking me thru the dance music world, cos without Spoons - there would be no “Need U (100%)” or “Ready for your Love” or even “Head & Heart”.
This is super powerful in representation.
Imagine how many more “disabled” people would be able to contribute to the arts if we lived in societies that allowed for accessibility in all mediums of labor.
Dionne Quan, you did that girl.