1980 NYT article titled Black Men Are Last describes how corporate affirmative action programs have been more beneficial to white women than Black people, especially Black men
This was known way back then, but people still pretended like BAs were the main beneficiaries
Warning my people as they continue to sprint headlong into nonsense is tiresome.
Hopefully Umarโs long con is finished & tonight will be my last time ever discussing a grown man who calls himself the Prince of Pan Africanism ๐คก
I gave many warnings, most recentlyโฆ..
Juneteenth is *NOT* Diaspora Day.
Juneteenth is *NOT* Summer Kwanzaa.
Juneteenth is *NOT* Pan African Pride Day.
Juneteenth is the day, June 19 1865, when General Gordon Granger announced the Emancipation Proclamation to slaves in Galveston, Texas (AMERICA), officially freeing them.
Give Caribbeans their own potluck on another day in June. Their island pride festivities shouldnโt be included in any Juneteenth celebration. Our commemoration is sacred & exclusive to #ADOS.
@NMAAHC
Whites profit from slavery, then after slavery ends, turn the plantation into an events space & make money from that. Rebranding our trauma.
Then turn around & ask #ADOS whatโs wrong with *our* culture.
The self awareness that leads to accountability is nonexistent
โThe ADOS Effect is not a novel phenomenon. Historically, ADOS has been at the forefront of major political movements, from the Civil War to the Civil Rights era. โโโโ@ADOSorg https://t.co/uKGllj21uu