Charlie Hunter playing "The Root" by D'Angelo - Hunter co-wrote the song with D'Angelo after jamming with him to Jimi Hendrix songs. He played both the bass and guitar parts simultaneously using a custom 8 string bass/guitar combo, with the upper 3 strings being bass and the bottom 5 being guitar.
A friend of mine gave me an opportunity to do some digging on the subject of DIGITAL BLACKFACE specifically in GIFs - and they asked such nuanced questions that I am going to do my best to synthesize our conversation into a (long) thread. Happy BHM, let's do some learning!🧵
@CBSNews So let me get this straight…the western world punishes South Africa
after they reported & provided valuable info about the Omicron variant after they detected it (as they were supposed to) but Europe remained silent putting the entire world in jeopardy of being exposed ?
This is my message to Canada on Canada Day.
I will not celebrate with picnics and fireworks. I’ll spend the day reflecting, remembering all we have lost and how to move forward.
I ask you to do the same.
Join CAFCAN, JCA and community partners for the COVID-19 Vaccine Information & POP-UP CLINIC for the Black, African and Caribbean communities
July 3 + 4
10a - 6p (while quantities last)
12 yrs +
1st and 2nd doses available
995 Arrow Road
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Toronto is full of ravines, paths, trails, corridors and museums with green spaces that are open and available everyday, even on weekends, for fresh air and exercise. https://t.co/1YWmgFaoOG #ActiveTO
We are seeing patients admitted to ICU with #COVID well after shot 1 and before shot 2.
One isn't vaccinated until fully vaccinated.
Given the significant delay between shots 1 & 2, clear communication on how to conduct oneself b/w shots from public health leaders would help.
Black Ontarians can contact BLAC if they experience issues with the police or are in need of legal services during this stay at home order.
Phone: 1-877-736-9406
https://t.co/jJwNFuLAIY
If I “accidentally” inject a patient with Glucagon (⬆️ blood sugar) instead of Epinephrine (counteracts anaphylaxis) & the patient dies, I lose my nursing license & could be criminally charged, esp after 16 yrs in nursing. Whoopsie doesn’t work when you have lives in your hands.
So, as a (relatively lol) young person who spent two months in hospital nearly dying of Covid and just had my 4th post-covid surgery last week, I’m about to rant about this new Ontario Emergency break” so bear with me through my very first Twitter thread:
This Women's History Month we celebrate the legacy of the Queen, Aretha Franklin with a new series #GENIUSARETHA You're invited for an exclusive virtual world premiere on March 11 and all you have to do is click on the image to secure your RSVP now!!!