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"Until you make Black people and Black communities whole, as full Americans, as full democratic participants, our vulnerability as a community will be weaponized against progressive politics." - @IramiOF

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There is no cookout. There are no invitations.

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5 months

I just know she is invited to all the cookouts because she ate down 🙌🏽🫶🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽

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@EvrybodyHatesAP What made her think she could or should SLAP him?

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@whirlibird_ And that means her old job HAD the 20k, knew she was worth it, and held it in their back pocket until she was planning on leaving. BYE!

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@InThierry @Ladypolitik I hollered when the customer said "I'm having a lot of stress in my life."

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Black folks need to admit that no matter which party they align with, they will be met with anti-Blackness. It's really just a matter of which flavor they are willing to stomach.

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“Young black kids growing up in the Bronx who don’t even know what the word ‘computer’ is,” - New York Governor Kathy Hochul, saying something that would get a Republican instantly cancelled, but it’s (D)ifferent.

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@kelseyvanhalen "I can tell you what those artists would mean to a Black teenager. Certainly they are a part of America too." WHEW.

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3 years

@oldman_unc Feds also need to explain this.

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2 months

Making a Black man the face of this is wild.

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guy who makes $400k a year and doesn’t think of himself as rich complaining about being unfairly targeted by taxes is like, the platonic ideal of a wsj post. Great job team.

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Sexyy Red has to learn the difference between when people are having fun with her and when they are having fun at her expense.

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@FuriousMonkie Big "who all over there" energy.

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@TheReclaimed @SuperbadLarry That you even have to explain this...

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@StinaStarryEyed @OMGno2trump And the local new station would do a "feel good" story on on InNOvatIve and enterprising the person is.

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@RevampedCP Another example of how having Black folks "at the table" won't improve outcomes. We have a Black HR professional sharing how she actively discriminates against people with traditionally Black names regardless of skills on resume.

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@prntgdcolonized Even asking the Black student "do you have to work hard at it" makes me cringe/annoyed.

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4 years

@marcusdavis904 @PeeboiCarti This will always get a real laugh out of me. Always.

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2 years

Lol. Sigh.

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3 years

@Stazzonephoto @DValNtino @MugiwaraMani Probably attended a segregation academy. No Negroes there.

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4 years

@smac0905 @TyHarper2 She's anti-prison. Even wrote a book about it.

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4 months

@The_Acumen You're not lying but folks are going to act like you are...lol

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2 years

"... Don't start talking like a Republican..." is a silencing tactic.

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2 years

This tense Kamala Harris/ Charlamagne exchange 👀

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3 years

@PlatformMisses Up and coming singers would really be performing on a stage in the middle of the food court. What a time to be alive!

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3 years

Instead of a movie and TV show on the murder of Emmitt Till, let's get a documentary on the life of the woman whose lies sparked his torture and murder. She's still alive, right? Let's go knock on her door and the doors of her living relatives and highlight that.

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2 years

"Last night, I had a 2 hour conversation with Sir Charles Barkley..." is when I knew this was going to go downhill.

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4 years

@SDKThe8God @__mikaylad This is interesting! If *neither* of a person's parents were raised in a culture and the accompanying traditions and the person was raised by those parents, how can the person claim that culture and not the actual one they were raised in?

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4 years

Summary: White women wanted domestic help so the city forced Black women to work for them.

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2 years

She knows why he's asking that question but it's easier to scold Charlemagne than to scold Joe Manchin. Ask why.

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@AmandaDannielle @thenineYANAs His mind was running all the scenarios.😩

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@MoreAndAgain 😩 I have $1 on LLC Twitter. They are relentlessly annoying and persistent.

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2 years

Prince Harry won an NAACP Image Award?? Throw the whole org away.

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@FightBairdFight @DailyCaller At all. He's about to burst a blood vessel over a strawman.

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@My_Moment95 @Ballislife ^Black people familiar with R&B

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@NickLylesComedy This is my favorite part.

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@soledadobrien Is this really not clicking? African Americans are Black but not all Black folks are African American. Koreans are Asian but not all Asians are Korean. Get it?

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@MissKilahMarie The way she held a grudge against Colby for saying he wasn't attracted to her was CRAZY.

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Is it just me or is her adding her name to this photo weird?

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Interviewer: If we had #reparations , would you be getting a check? Rachel Dolezal: No. I don't actually identify as "African American." I identify as "Black." Like, would someone moving here from Nigeria get a check? No. How does SHE get it but some of y'all don't?

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3 years

We're owed reparations and wanted a specific Black agenda and BLACK gatekeepers told us we don't understand how government works.

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@lorenvanzant @IamGMJohnson Hi! I've worked in higher ed department for 15 years. The Carolina Panthers *could* have funded a scholarship at any of the 4,000+ colleges or universities in the U.S. with ease. You can compare. They don't have to, of course, but they definitely can.

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3 years

@CBSThisMorning @GayleKing "I sincerely apologize if I made the son feels as if I assaulted him..." Bish, you jumped on him. On camera. There are no *feelings* here. You actually assaulted a stranger. There is nothing subjective about this.

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3 years

Don't trust anyone who condemns Black Americans for simply advocating for ourselves. Not even you're faves.

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But somebody somewhere will tell you she has less power than a Black man because she's a woman and he's a man.

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NEW: Monroe County DA refuses to stop for police after she was caught speeding; ‘I didn't feel like stopping…’ Sandra Doorley was driving 55 mph in a 35 mph zone on Phillips Road in Webster when she chose not to pull over Instead, she called Webster Police Chief Dennis

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Do people mention food stamps when other folks do this for social media content?

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3 years

May justice finally be served.

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4 years

There's certainly something to this.

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4 years

Every time I see Obama speak I see Pete Buttigieg Lol Pete low key exposed him

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@biggirther @Latesha_Byrd @ItsTheBrandi They knew you didn't have a degree in the field from the start. Smh

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Folks will pretend to not understand when Black folks want SPECIFIC policies but understand her logic just fine.

Status Coup News

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“I got at least 10 emails and text messages today from Democrats asking me for their support—not another dime to the Democratic Party until women have a constitutional right to equality” —Natalie White tells @JordanChariton at NYC Roe v. Wade Rally

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@SmittySav I just need the first guy to get a larger jacket...

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@Ebonie_QT group fitness classes, book clubs, church, through volunteering for a cause you care about, service/civic clubs....

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Folks admitting this is borrowed from Americans in the replies, but not *which* Americans is sending me.

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The American mind cannot comprehend this.

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Yes. The celebration of the murder of African Americans is considered "free speech".

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“Is a student organization celebrating a lynching of an African American male free speech? I'm not asking for restrictions of free speech. I'm asking for equal treatment,” says Columbia Business School professor Shai Davidai, who grew up in Israel.

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Too many Black Americans, (descendants if U.S. chattel slavery) think we have more money and wealth than we actually do.

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@CultMillennials He could just speak on their talent without mentioning Black Americans at all, especially if he's going to lie.

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3 years

I don't understand why some opponents of reparations think "It won't change hearts" is a valid counter argument. We don't care if you like us, Beloveds. We just want our money & gov't protections. I promise the goal isn't to be your friend or to make bigots like Black people.

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@kennysroys @nbcsnl They know. They don't care.

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@thereal_Dash_O Now if he responds with the same energy he gave Wanda, he'll be wrong.

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2 years

Her eyeroll. But RePreSenTatIon.

The Hill

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. @PressSec : "There is this report out of California on reparations. I was wondering if the president has seen it and if he would use it to guide any sort of an executive action." @PressSec : "His stance on reparations [...] hasn't changed."

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This tweet going up like this is sending me...

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@robinwannabefly And artists feeling like they are too big to attend. Lol

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People arguing about which area of the U.S. is the most racist is hilarious to me because everywhere is racist. For Black folks, it's really just about picking which flavor and level of anti-Blackness you can tolerate.

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@ChiefVez Big on "a little". Lollll

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There's a reason disinvestment/lack of investment in public services is prevalent in the U.S.

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My mom is frustrated and is saying she's just going to sell our family's land in rural SC. This land has been in our family since *at least* the late 1800s (that we can track). I had to go ahead and raise my voice at her a little bit because NO. ❤

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3 years

These people are actually insane.

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3 years

Joe Rogan guest claims black people have a inherent gene that makes them violent

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Police don't fear for their lives when apprehending suspected mass shooters, but are terrified during routine traffic stops or when people run AWAY from them? That's wild.

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@I_hate_sum_mer @DJ_illAdvised @ThyArtIsMemes But let a Black person get a bullet to the back for a broken taillight and all I hear is "CoMpLy."

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@JimmyGotSoouul But folks wanted to miss the point.

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"He's only been in office 10 months..." 🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩

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"He has such great genetics" has Get Out auction energy.

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Sources close to Kim Kardashian tell life & style magazine that she’s been wanting a 5th baby & hopes to have it with Odell Beckham Jr. Source also said that Kim can’t stop imagining how beautiful their baby would be because of his genetics

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@EnfinityB_ @MalenaPeaks @TheyHateTootie My exact thought. I'm just in a bad place with this. Like, she just caped for a woman who might call the cops on her or her kinfolk for just existing. Or worse yet, aid in her oppression. And she didn't hesitate. That's sacrificial love right there. 1 Corinthians 13 type stuff.

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These "dollar and a dream" bootstrap stories from immigrants are anti-Black American at their core. 🤷🏾‍♀️

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@NoNamePersons Idk who first said this, but I hate it.

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3 years

At the heart of this "America isn't a racist country" talk coming from both Republicans and Democrats is their agreement with each other that this country doesn't owe Black Americans anything. Remember that.

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@biggie__shortyy @jbrous41 Friend: "This is just between me and you, right?" Me: "WHO I'MMA TELL??" Friend: "True. Aight, so listen..." *proceeds with story*

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The number of times Black folks end up sounding like Klan members to get their jokes off is alarming.

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I love what a simple marketing piece for an album rollout is revealing about the ownership EVERYONE seems to believe they have over the relationship Black Americans have with the U.S. It's fascinating.

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Yall creating this narrative that Black folk built this country like it was something our ancestors wanted to do vs against their will is really weird lol

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@KristenGBaldwin @EmmanuelAcho Dear Lord, Free those of us who do this from this bondage. Amen.

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@lewiszachery904 @BLAGG0T @stawpfeenin If you adhere to the one drop rule...

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@respawnedtarga1 @brixgod She talked to him for 2 weeks and agreed to a date. If she didn't desire more, she could have cut it off at any time.

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Do you know how psycho you have to be to tell people with LIVING Jim Crow survivors in their immediate families that they and their elders are "ungrateful" and "lazy" (as a general rule)?

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@isadwatson How are the Black folks doing in those cities?

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The "y'all dummies don't get it" communication strategy is finally going to sink them. Can't say they haven't earned it.

BLACK FLAG 🏴

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Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett says Black voters aren’t supporting Joe Biden as enthusiastically because “feelings are dictating their reality” and they aren't “understanding exactly how any of this works” Thoughts 💭 ?

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Please stop using "BIPOC" when you mean "Black" or when what you're talking about only or MOSTLY applies to Black American communities. I'm begging.

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@jbrous41 "Ya heard" has never felt so corny as it does in this instance.

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What is an "inner black woman?"

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2 years

Deep, heavy sigh. 🙄

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I hate this.

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@profitwithant @overtime @TURFinc This takes me OUT every time.

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@andraydomise @Much2Blaq Notice racism didn't drive her out. She was totally cool with that part. The thing that upset her most was that white women weren't treated as equals with white men. This is basically white feminism in a nutshell. 🤷🏾‍♀️

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Folks are still creating Black people to blame for not being accepted into college/post-grad program? In 2024? When race can no longer be considered in admissions? When DEI programs at university systems across the nation are being defunded?

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The matriarch of my family, my dear great grandmother, died in her sleep last night. She was the mother, mentor, and confidante of 12 children and many grandchildren, including 9 great great grandchildren. She will be deeply missed.

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@queend236 Folks are bound to argue, meanwhile this 1,300 sq. ft. house in ATL is listed at $950k.

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I'm not about to get hyped up over this man not getting his sparkling water or a VIP sales assistant for his $29k shopping outing at the Gucci store. Not now, not ever.

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Jim Jones Experienced Bad Customer Service at Gucci

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@Rihshayla "Hair growth mixture" 🥴🥴🥴 Meanwhile, the real mixture needed is water, cleanliness, low manipulation, and patience.

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Ready to let Jane Elliot go yet?

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"Isn't that interesting that you learned about 'Black culture' playing football...?" Please stop putting Emmanuel Acho up as a spokesperson for Black Americans.

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Anyway. Emmanuel Acho’s comments on Sha'Carri Richardson sent me into a blind rage yesterday. He built his platform on being what Luce and Six Degrees depicted. Usually, white people can’t see the con. Kimmel gloriously spots it. But, then quickly moves on.