I see you Dr. Niambi M. Carter 🥳💻

Faith Ringgold, who passed away this weekend at age 93, was an extraordinary artist, activist, and advocate for Black women. This St. Nicholas Park basketball court on 140th St near her Harlem birthplace, was based on her 1970s abstract work “Windows of the Wedding #1”.

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“A former teacher once told me that we reread books not to uncover something new in them but to see how we’ve changed,” Rose Horowitch writes in the Sunday Daily: theatlantic.com/newsletters/ar…

Just in time for the #NBA playoffs, check out our convo with writer Mitchell S. Jackson who’s highlighting the fashion history of professional basketball!

Play along with #TheBlackestQuestions and see if you can do better than this #PulitzerPrize winning author! Christina Greer theGrio.com

There are ways of serving your country that may mean risking your life. Being an election worker or official shouldn’t be one of them. My latest Boston Globe Opinion column, an excerpt from my OUTTAKES newsletter. globe.com/outtakes

The goal of Flaco’s Law is to reduce bird deaths by introducing non-rodenticide ways to mitigate rats and requiring more buildings turn their lights off at night so birds don’t fly into them -

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Bill Strickland, a founder of the Institute of the Black World, former political science prof at Univ of Mass has passed. National Conference of Black Political Scientists

Of all the days to head to Boston…

Under Alvin Bragg Bragg crime is down, shootings are down, homicides are down, and prosecution of gun crimes is up.

Get ready for a barrage of lies from Trump apologists who are trying to delegitimize DA Bragg (and NYC) in advance of this month's criminal trial.

Camouflage is supposed to make the wearer blend into their environment. It does the opposite here, a sure sign that the policy needs to be rethought.

Anyone who listens to FAQNYC knows exactly how I feel about this tweet. The accuracy. Cc Harry Siegel katie honan

Neither of these teams even won. Choices were made here.

As we talk #NBA #fashion with writer Mitchell S. Jackson, we address the 2008 Vogue cover featuring LeBron James that served as a teaching moment for Black athletes.

Full convo at 🔗 in our bio & check out Mitch’s beautiful book “Fly: The Big Book of Basketball Fashion”. Christina Greer

My latest episode of The Blackest Questions is up! The talented and stylish Mitchell S. Jackson joins me to discuss sports, race, clothes, and more. The Grio Black Podcast Network
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Are they playing the same sport?

Happy #SolarEclipse2024 Please enjoy responsibly and with proper glasses. amsterdamnews.com/news/2024/04/0…)

Shining in Garnet and Black tonight in honor of the South Carolina Women's Basketball National Championship

I love everything about this. Philly girls rule.