One of the simplest yet most moving news photos I’ve ever seen —
Barack Obama and Marian Robinson watch the results come in, Election Night 2008.
Pic: David Katz.
My mom Marian Robinson was my rock, always there for whatever I needed. She was the same steady backstop for our entire family, and we are heartbroken to share she passed away today. We wanted to offer some reflections on her remarkable life: https://t.co/F7T6q625PC
I’m not crying, you are!! What a beautiful thing to say! What a beautiful man to say it!! “We can’t afford to fuck around and find out”! Thank you for your service @trevornoah you will be miss and definitely remembered!! Love you!!
RETWEET #WheresTiffany? If you think @MSNBC needs to reinstate @TiffanyDCross IMMEDIATELY. Black voices being shut out of media only helps its Republican enemies & remove voices supporting 42 million African-Americans
American medicine has been built upon the abuse of black people with no oversight.
I'll revisit a few cases of how Black people were abused in the field of medicine. 
A THREAD(s)!
RIP Dr. Preston Phillips, an Harvard/Yale trained orthopedic spine surgeon, who was shot to death by a disgruntled patient in Tulsa, may your memory be a blessing for all. #GunSafetyNow
In which a 13-year-old boy tries to buy — and is denied — alcohol, cigarettes, porn, and lottery scratch offs. But then *legally* buys a gun from a private seller in just minutes.
Alithia was killed yesterday.
Her parents welcomed me into their home today. Balloons from Alithia’s 10th birthday were still up as was her amazing art.
They want the world to know what a beautiful, talented, happy girl she was. They never want this to happen to another kid.
JUST IN: Eva Mireles has been identified as the teacher who was killed in the #Uvalde Texas school shooting this afternoon. She was a 4th Grade Teacher at Robb Elementary.
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