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Rashidi Kweli

@ProBlkThought

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It is clear that the only position for black persons is Pan-Africanism - #StokelyCarmichael #KwameTure

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@ProBlkThought
Rashidi Kweli
2 years
Very disappointed to see the number of brothers lined up to get a haircut from an Asian barbershop that focuses on cutting black hair. Their economic base is truly built upon us. Beauty supply stores, convenience stores, dry cleaning, etc
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Rashidi Kweli
5 years
@Elimin8prison @WhatThatJessDo @Officially_Lewi I bet she’s like 24.....y’all know they age terribly 🤷🏾‍♂️😂
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Rashidi Kweli
7 months
@abike1999 @Suave_young50 Agriculture is the oldest profession. Saying prostitution is the oldest profession is a provocative but false statement
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Rashidi Kweli
9 months
@itsMuvaMagic @WeSeeRacist @krassenstein Exactly! Folks love drinking white women’s tears. She was the aggressor and doesn’t deserve sympathy. Especially when I think of the many mentally challenged black people who have been harmed and killed without mental health being used to protect/ defend them
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Rashidi Kweli
4 years
#AiyanaStanleyJones and #TamirRice would have been in the class of 2020...except for the fact they were murdered by police who who were not held accountable for their deaths
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Rashidi Kweli
1 year
@Omowale99949437 I never understood why black folks admired and praised Italian mobsters so much
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Rashidi Kweli
2 years
Idk which black person needs to hear this, but Russia ain’t your friend either…
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Rashidi Kweli
2 years
So a HBCU named a white latina, who is a member of a black sorority, it’s beauty queen. Bruh, the lack of gatekeeping will be end of us sooner or later. How you set up TWO black spaces and allow both to be co-opted??? I’ll say less
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Rashidi Kweli
2 years
I feel the same way about #ChristianTobyObumseli @TobyObumseli due to his negative comments toward black women. Let the type of women he loved and adored fight for him🤷🏾‍♂️
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Rashidi Kweli
6 years
People looking for my sympathy for #StephonClark after his tweets and his girlfriend’s tweets disparaging black women and black skin went viral Don’t strain your eyes too hard...you won’t find any sympathy🤷🏾‍♂️
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Rashidi Kweli
1 year
@Craigs_VCR She wants a man to own the bus or bus company and she doesn’t own the show or network she’s working for.
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Rashidi Kweli
6 years
Notice how none of the feminist groups are saying anything in support of #ChikesiaClemons Which proves once again issues experienced by black women are of no concern to white led feminist groups
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Rashidi Kweli
2 years
@1RealEstate__P I mean, y’all still bought Gucci after the blackface sweater, but I guess that’s a different, huh?
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Rashidi Kweli
6 months
Dear Black People, If you are not going to defend yourself when someone from another group puts their hands on you, please do not record the encounter and share it online looking for sympathy. You look like a punk. Leave this in 2023. Thx, Management
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Rashidi Kweli
3 years
Black people who say “Palestinians are my people”, I have a question: do Palestinians consider you their people?
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Rashidi Kweli
4 years
@luna_moonuh @KStall9311 It’s not true. They had thriving communities and physically fought back. This generation doesn’t practice group economics and make up stupid chants like “hands up, don’t shoot”. Our ancestors have every right to be disappointed in us and not the other way around
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Rashidi Kweli
1 year
@ToreeBby @21_vern_ This is one of her worst acting jobs, and she’s had quite a few. The fake facial expressions and performative outage is truly unbecoming
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Rashidi Kweli
6 years
@zoewoodz And it’s black women out here riding for this dude...the very women he despised
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Rashidi Kweli
2 years
If you quote MLK saying “I fear I am integrating my people into a burning house” be sure to mention the full quote which he said we should “become the firemen. Let us not stand by and let the house burn.”
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Rashidi Kweli
6 years
Due to the blatant disrespect for #ChikesiaClemons , black people should avoid Waffle House
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Rashidi Kweli
5 years
@AirmanJames @VorTun @tariqnasheed A black person...should call the police...on a white person...in a gentrified area...I don’t think you thought this through all the way. Him calling the police would have meant his death
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Rashidi Kweli
2 years
My family traces back to 1761 based on latest research; I was able to visit the plantation my relatives were born on
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Rashidi Kweli
6 years
People looking for my sympathy for #StephonClark after his tweets and his girlfriend’s tweets disparaging black women and black skin went viral Don’t strain your eyes too hard...you won’t find any sympathy🤷🏾‍♂️
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Rashidi Kweli
3 years
Everyone in my comments trying to purport some false alliance between black people and Palestinians say NOTHING about the oppression of black people in Palestine! Palestinians discriminate against black people but apparently it’s ok
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Rashidi Kweli
6 years
No one avoids and ignores black businesses more than black people, who give as many excuses as possible to justify their actions while remaining loyal and continuing to search for non black businesses to support despite repeated customer service infractions towards black people
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Rashidi Kweli
4 years
The African hero The African villain
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Rashidi Kweli
1 year
@TheConsciousRN_ THANK YOU!!! I hope more people realize this. Men of various races left her alone but somehow she’s focusing her criticism on BM. BM are not her problem, she’s her problem
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Rashidi Kweli
6 years
Dear #BlackPeople Just so we’re clear, flag day is August 13th. Our flag was adopted in 1920 in article 39 of the Declaration of the Rights of the Negro Peoples of the World by the honorable Marcus Garvey’s UNIA.
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Rashidi Kweli
1 year
@Dieudonnem55 Black men gonna get blamed for this somehow and the comments of that post will not be seen as a general statement of white men like it would have a few black men made such comments
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Rashidi Kweli
3 years
Every one loves Dr Clarke’s “we have no friends” until it’s time to actually prove it...
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Rashidi Kweli
2 years
@MeloAunty I’ve been saying this every someone chastises sisters for unnatural hairstyles. There is a pathology that needs to be considered and that pathology effects men too, although many will deny it
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Rashidi Kweli
3 years
Seeing all these black folks promoting messages of Asian solidarity is nauseating. Once again, we are running to protection of those who malign and abuse us. Many black women have been beaten and mistreated at Asian shops and no Asian spoke against it...but here we go with capes
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Rashidi Kweli
8 months
Dear Black Folks Why is the plight of other people more important for you to engage in than the plight of your own people? Why be so vocal for conflicts in other regions and apathetic to what is taking place in Sudan, DRC, Haiti, and other areas? Do you need permission to engage?
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Rashidi Kweli
3 years
And another thing...if you see black children selling water this summer at local intersections, please support them by buying one or more bottles of water. Encourage their entrepreneurial spirit
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Rashidi Kweli
5 years
@SelamCen So it took me watching the whole vid to realize this wasn’t Steph Curry
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Rashidi Kweli
1 year
@TheConsciousRN_ Also, requiring a man to own his occupation when she does not own her occupation is wild hypocrisy
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Rashidi Kweli
8 years
If I see someone dressed in black face this Halloween, Ima help them get the full experience Ima dress up as a cop & beat their ass
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Rashidi Kweli
1 year
A people who do not use their economic influence to benefit themselves will be a people without political influence to benefit themselves. If you do not take your economics seriously, you won’t be taken seriously politically.
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Rashidi Kweli
1 year
Stockholm syndrome was on display over the weekend as many black people across the globe celebrated the coronation of man whose family profited from the enslavement and persecution of our people. Quite disgusting to see many of our own celebrate that mess
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Rashidi Kweli
5 years
@chief__steve Thing is...he’s gay and it will be accepted, unfortunately. In fact, you may catch heat for even calling it out, which is also unfortunate
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Rashidi Kweli
3 years
“Gaddafi was a hero! Great Pan African. Africa’s best leader ever”🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩
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Rashidi Kweli
3 years
Basically, we can hold everyone accountable for racism and anti blackness EXCEPT Palestinians.....got it You hypocrites are amazing
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Rashidi Kweli
2 years
A race that is economically dependent upon another race is a race that will the subjects of another race #GarveyWeek
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Rashidi Kweli
4 years
@AfricaFactsZone Lies. They’re just looking for an excuse to justify discrimination and racism against Africans.
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Rashidi Kweli
7 months
There’s a genocide currently taking place in Congo and Sudan and not only has the world ignored them, but also they have been ignored by the black people who claim to advocate for and love black people.
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BIQILAN 🌱
8 months
Is very strange to see so many so call “Pan Africans” posting/talking about the situation in Palestine 24/7 while completely ignoring the genocide of our brothers and sisters in the Congo. Nigeria, Congo, Sudan, South Sudan, Ethiopia …. Just to name a few
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Rashidi Kweli
2 years
@BlkImmigrants The crazy this is he has no issues with the more than 14% non African dna
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Rashidi Kweli
2 years
Happy Pan African Flag Day #GarveyWeek
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Rashidi Kweli
2 years
I’m in Jackson, MS handing out cases of water. The looks and words of appreciation are very abundant here. Access to clean water is very crucial to life
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Rashidi Kweli
2 years
Lip service means absolutely nothing compared to actual service. Your actions must outpace your words #GarveyWeek
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Rashidi Kweli
2 years
“We built this” Congrats! You’re proud to have been made to build the systems and infrastructures you acknowledge that oppress you. You’re proud of what your masters have done and you cherish it…instead of working to build your own without them forcing you
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Rashidi Kweli
1 year
@NotSoNewlywedPC I dislike this man more and more each day
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Rashidi Kweli
5 years
@ATLBlackStar @trueblackresist I don’t take my dog to dog parks because i don’t want to see white people. A lot of the racist things black people suffer with is due to the desire to be around white folks.
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Rashidi Kweli
9 months
@celebriD The reactions to this is quite alarming especially considering the fact that men are chastised for not protecting a woman they are not romantically involved with even if that means he must put his life on the line.
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Rashidi Kweli
1 year
Contrary to popular belief, there are a plethora of black men investing in black male youth to make them ideal men. People who state otherwise typically have not produced anything except social media posts. Those who are doing the work know there’s brothers doing the work as well
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Rashidi Kweli
6 months
@ninadelaflores I was waiting for you to see this. Dude made himself the perfect victim. He bade it easy for the guy to steal his glasses
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Rashidi Kweli
1 year
I’ve been steaming Aretha Franklin’s “A Natural Woman” non stop since there are folks who want to take it away. I encourage others to stream it as well. I support biology over insanity.
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Rashidi Kweli
6 years
@KarenEQmiller @zoewoodz The tweets we see now from Clark underscore two things: one cannot interracial relationship their way out of police brutality and how deep misogynoir runs in our community. I think every BW who withdrew sympathy for Clark is correct for doing so. He left a tough pill to swallow
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Rashidi Kweli
1 year
@__wavy_lotus @Southside_Gunn How is she right? She’s comparing talented athletes to people who have not exhibited a talent but only had babies. A valid comparison would be athletes men like vs singers women like; talent vs talent. KD vs Beyoncé. Not Curry vs Chrissean Rock 😂
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Rashidi Kweli
1 year
Gender is a biological and physical fact. It is not a mental choice nor some kind of arbitrary feeling.
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Rashidi Kweli
2 years
Ever notice that the Tariq clowns never use Amos Wilson in their talking points? Here’s why: 1) they don’t read or research 2) it takes a certain level of intelligence to grasp Dr Wilson 3) Dr Wilson spoke effectively of using Pan Africanism to empower blk ppl globally
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Rashidi Kweli
6 years
Dear #BlackPeople If you love the fathers in your lives, do not take them to Waffle House on Father’s Day (or any other day). Love that man and yourself enough to not patronize that cesspool of a restaurant and their trifling ass food.
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Rashidi Kweli
3 years
I’m black but I’m not NAACP, BLM, or any other so-called black organization using “love”, “education” and “integration” as means to advance and empower black people, black
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Rashidi Kweli
4 years
@therealmaric_ He’s been her work husband for quite some time, it’s obvious
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Rashidi Kweli
8 months
@DOmowale In addition to what you stated, Columbus’ journal mentions him and his crew having sex with manatees thinking they were mermaids. But the people who love referencing the journal overlook this
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Rashidi Kweli
4 years
Any time I post Dr John Henrik Clarke “we have no friends”, black folks love it. Any time I post about the anti blackness of Indians, Gaddafi, Che Guevara, etc. black people be quick to defend their “friends” They mock Dr Clarke when they do this
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Rashidi Kweli
8 months
@Omowale99949437 And some people wonder why brothers say “we can’t be your shield and your target”.
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Rashidi Kweli
6 years
@ATLBlackStar ....................but his love interest is not black Goodbye, Winston
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Rashidi Kweli
3 years
Has FBA, ADOS, and/ or the American flag in their bio 🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩
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Rashidi Kweli
5 years
@ATLBlackStar Black people be looking super weak yelling “you’re getting fired” in videos thinking they are doing something honorable by recording the these interactions.
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Rashidi Kweli
4 years
@Blaq__ The funniest thing I’ve read in a looooooong time 😂😂😂😂 dudes reading this about to go grab that pill 😂😂
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Rashidi Kweli
6 years
#JusticeForNoura Sudan Is About To Execute A Teen For Defending Herself Against Rape Noura Hussein killed her husband in self-defense, and her case has become a global cause.
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Rashidi Kweli
6 years
No black person in an interracial relationship has all 5: 1. Self love 2. Self respect 3. Knowledge of self 4. Love of their blackness 5. Love for black people
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Rashidi Kweli
6 months
@josephlamisstx @Historywithbane You know how it is bro: if a white man says it, foolish black people will believe it, defend it, and promote it without ever asking for any proof or research.
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Rashidi Kweli
7 years
Black people been speaking on police recklessness for years and were told shut up. #JustineDamond is killed by a cop and there's a problem
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Rashidi Kweli
2 years
I’m so sick of many of us. Calling this “disgusting” is putting it nicely. Y’all really hate the ancestors you claim to love during election seasons
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Hoodie $ Switcher✨
2 years
I want y’all off that app because WTF is wrong with y’all
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Rashidi Kweli
7 months
@Simply_Sayo So many of our people refuse to believe and acknowledge that Arabs have been just as barbaric or in some cases more barbaric towards us than euros because they want to believe that we have some kind of long standing kinship with Arabs. And that’s a false narrative to believe
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Rashidi Kweli
4 years
Remember when it was said that a lack of information is the cause of ignorance? Well that was a lie. We have information at our finger tips and many of us remain proudly ignorant
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Rashidi Kweli
4 years
I don’t trust American patriotic black people
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Rashidi Kweli
2 years
Dear Black People It is perfectly ok to let people know that you do not celebrate the Fourth of July, especially when they tell you “happy fourth”. For a little razzle dazzle, remind them black people were in chains in July of 1776.
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Rashidi Kweli
4 years
People are upset that the coronavirus is being called the “Chinese virus” or the “Wuhan virus” but have no issue with other viruses being named for regions in Africa where they were so called discovered - Ebola, Zika, and West Nile Viruses Hypocrites, cry me a river
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Rashidi Kweli
4 years
@QueenOfGeele @jewelnotjule We give everything away to the ones who don’t give us nothing but negativity
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Rashidi Kweli
9 months
@yanrahi_ @2Pretti4Words It’s like the jokes really do write themselves 😂😂😂
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Rashidi Kweli
1 year
The people - Tariq’s circus - calling Garvey a failure have produced absolutely nothing except social media posts. One cannot constructively criticize if they have not constructed nothing except criticism.
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Not only was Jamaica one of the nations which had the largest number of UNIA branches, but Marcus Garvey was elected to public office in Jamaica. The people calling him a failure have never built an international movement nor have they ever been elected to public office.
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Rashidi Kweli
2 years
A slave owner who had dentures with teeth ripped out of the mouths of people he enslaved is on the front of a coin that Maya Angelou will be on the back of The symbolism of this should be slapping you in the face, but this is progressive I guess…
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Rashidi Kweli
2 years
I love to see it!
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Rashidi Kweli
2 years
There’s so many weak so called leaders among us…Garvey was never weak! #GarveyWeek
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Rashidi Kweli
4 years
A lot of you would have opposed Marcus Garvey. His plans of empowerment and building would have annoyed many. You would have supported WEB DuBios and his integrationist, eugenic movement. And at this point it’s easy to tell who you are.
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Rashidi Kweli
5 years
@meisme318 @Cru3Grand I’m confused at how you don’t see how the question exposes Tariq’s hypocrisy. He proclaims to hate interracial relationships but is married to a byproduct of an interracial relationship and his white mother in law lives in his house. Dude is a deceiver
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Rashidi Kweli
4 years
How y'all gonna #DefundThePolice and vote a whole prosecutor in as VP? 👀
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Rashidi Kweli
5 years
@AfrDiasporaNews @Cole_Knows Ima be honest: he deserved for her to laugh at him the way she did. He sounded sooo weak in this video. Idk what he was hoping to gain from this. Whites don’t care about being racist. It’s time more of us understood that.
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Rashidi Kweli
2 years
The sad reality about this Sesame Place issue is that I know, you also know, that blacks ain’t finna leave Sesame Street alone. Black folks STILL support Gucci, Dove, Starbucks, and several other companies despite their anti-blackness
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Rashidi Kweli
7 years
If you were quiet when police killed unarmed black people, remain quiet about #JustineDamond Your cries are the essence of hypocrisy
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Rashidi Kweli
3 years
Why are so many dudes like 38, 39, 40, as old as 45 so comfortable expressing their lust for 22 year old Chloe Bailey. I understand that she’s “legal” to pursue (over 18), but morally and ethically she’s too young for these guys drooling over her...who could be her father
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Rashidi Kweli
2 years
We have seen TWO very popular black artists change their lyrics to remove “spaz” from their songs to appease a certain group who find it offensive but when some of us advise artists to stop using the n-word, we’re told there’s no ill intention behind it…
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Rashidi Kweli
5 months
When I said she was planning to sell her business, people spoke very aggressively to me. Well, well, well, now look 😂
@Blackmillions_
Black Millionaires ®
5 months
Breaking News: The Black-owned feminine care brand The Honey Pot has been sold to public investment fund Compass diversified for an enterprise value of $380M. The company has a reported $121M in sales in 2022. Honey Pot's founder Beatrice Dixon will remain the CEO.
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1 year
@ReeseMode He faked sipped and quickly got out of town 😂
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Rashidi Kweli
5 years
Pan Africanism from some African Americans, the ignorant ones, means “what can you give to me?” These types never ask “how can we build together? I have this, you have that—let’s discuss”. They only think of themselves
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Rashidi Kweli
5 months
@WiseTakes The so-called “backbone of the Democratic Party” being used once again to promote a white agenda, this time to school aged children. These people can always find a black woman to champion their message and I really dislike that for black people
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Rashidi Kweli
2 years
Every single naysayer of Garvey gets laughed at…..especially the ones the have pride in the flag of their oppressor while chastising Garvey and his flag #GarveyWeek
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Rashidi Kweli
5 years
@DrSheeraHarrell @Cru3Grand @Azola_AfroWoman Here she goes with his kids. She lives with him
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Rashidi Kweli
4 years
@djkajibee @soledadobrien This is America under 44, 43, 42, 41, 40,...... The only different today is there’s more video footage. That’s all
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