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Do, or do not. There is no 'try'.

[Typical African @Joe__Bassey]

This couple dedicated over 60 years to creating animated content for Black children worldwide… ❤️

Meet Willie Hudlin and Leo Sullivan—two pioneers who helped shape representation in animation when it was nearly nonexistent for Black audiences.

Together, they worked behind the scenes to bring Black stories, characters, and culture to life through animation. When opportunities were limited, they built their own path.

🎬 Their work contributed to projects that:
• Showed Black families, humor, and everyday life
• Created characters kids could see themselves in
• Opened doors for future Black animators and creators

One of the most recognizable results is Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids—a show that entertained, educated, and uplifted.

💡 Why this matters:

Representation isn’t just about visibility—it’s about identity.

When children see themselves reflected in positive, creative ways:
• Confidence grows
• Possibilities expand
• Dreams become real

This couple didn’t just create cartoons. They helped shape how generations of Black children saw themselves.

[Scion (PanAfroCore) @ScionofCulture]

The origin of the Black Panther Party symbol...

[Black Media Hub ✊🏿 @BlackMediaHub]

Will Smith, Jazzy Jeff and Alfonso Ribeiro at The Million Man March in 1995

[Inspirenaire @Inspirenaire]

As we are out here doing our Genealogy and looking at old census records and history, it's mostly written in cursive. There are at least 3 different decades of youth who don't know how to write or read cursive. What the schools won't teach, you better have your children learn it from somewhere else. They will lose history if they don't. #Inspirenaire

[Every Movie Plug @everymovieplug]

The man Ryan Coogler is simply admirable.

[WE HAVE NO FRIENDS/BY ANY MEME NECESSARY @CLG98264897]

Jewel Stradford Lafontant : black History 365 ♥️ 🖤 💚

[𓆩♡𓆪 GODS FAVORITE 𓆩♡𓆪 @soulaaangel]

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[thisisciti @thisisciti]

Worst customer service ever goes to @oreillyauto store 3934 would never ever ever use @oreillyauto again

[thisisciti @thisisciti]

@paramountplus @ParamountMovies we need a halo season 3 #halo #netflix #xbox @Netflix

[thisisciti @thisisciti]

Haven’t seen @JellyRoll615 since @LoganPaul moonsaulted on him @WWE royal rumble 🥺🥺😔

[ESPN @espn]

After receiving zero D-I scholarship offers, Trinidad Chambliss played at D-II Ferris State, where he won two national championships before transferring to Ole Miss.

Thursday, he led the Rebels to one of the biggest wins in program history 🔥

A moment of bliss for Trinidad 👏

[Police The Police 2.0 @PoliceThePolic1]

A single sloppy act by law enforcement blew open a whole racket of corruption and triggered a storm of litigation. Imagine if more federal attorneys took this kind of decisive action against local police who operate as if the law doesn’t apply to them.

[thisisciti @thisisciti]

@VinnysCorner1 Hogan

[Mighty Mohammed @The__Vyrus]

Something to brighten your day 🥺🙌🏾💛

[Tarsha ☀️🌛✨ @TruthSeeker4u2]

I laugh so hard when they claim they made everything NOO yall STOLE everything.

[thisisciti @thisisciti]

@oelma__ We deal with women 🤷🏾😂😂