Today marks 18 years since Anthony Walker died following a racially motivated attack. He was just 18-years-old with his whole life ahead of him. Our thoughts are with his family, friends and all at the Anthony Walker Foundation today. ❤️

conservatives are so successful because it’s easy to appeal to people with no critical thinking skills in a country with a crumbling education system.

Kwame Toure, born Stokely Carmichael June 29, 1941, popularized the demand for 'Black Power' as leader of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. He was also a leader in the Black Panther Party and then the All-African Peoples Revolutionary Party. #OTD #BlackHistory

Happy 63rd Independence Day Anniversary to the great nation of Democratic Republic of the Congo 🇨🇩

Prosperity, peace, unity and stability upon the beautiful nation

President Félix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo

Russia is not our enemy

China is not our enemy

Iran is not our enemy

Venezuela is not our enemy

DPRK is not our enemy
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The FBI is our enemy

The CIA is our enemy

Wall Street is our enemy

The War-Makers are our enemy

Yesterday, Hugo voted to fund a police cadet program by stripping money from a food program for the poor.

Defend that.

I don’t prioritize a famous actress’ speech over poor people losing a food program. Thats the difference between us. I confronted Hugo and WILL do it again 👍🏾

An elite, white majority determining after just 50 years of weak, half-hearted
affirmative action efforts, that they are the ones to decide that enough has been done to address centuries of explicit racial exclusion against Black people is the most American ruling ever.

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Today, I'm amplifying #SamRandolph . Please take a moment to watch one of his interviews, read the poem, share his story, and support Sam to be able to walk again.
bit.ly/HelpSamWalkAga…

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📌📓SHARE WITH YOUR HIGH SCHOOL AGE YOUNG FOLK. OR EVEN BETTER, STUDY ALONGSIDE THEM! JOIN Black Lives Matter At School FREEDOM SCHOOL || July 10 - August 11 || We need donations too to ensure radical Black studies is available to all committed to creating just futures. mailchi.mp/547149dd2e6d/f…

1/4 Due to cost-cutting efforts by Mayor Eric Adams, this Friday, 6/30, will mark the last day of Rikers programs that help detainees get jobs, find housing, avoid drugs & reconnect with loved ones upon their release. ow.ly/EYfH50OYjVG

Caribbean Matters: UN committee affirms Puerto Rico’s right to self-determination and independence
dailykos.com/stories/2023/6…

This Indigenous land defender stood against a mining giant trying to exploit her people’s land in the Amazon — and won.

Alessandra Korap Munduruku is now being recognized for her work as an environmental protector in Brazil, where protecting the land can be deadly.

Wishing everyone an early, happy July 4th. When celebrating the “land of the free and home of the brave,” please consider—on July 20—Alabama is scheduled to torture a man to death. Then too, the same day, using a similar protocol, Oklahoma will follow suit.montgomeryadvertiser.com/story/opinion/…

👀 FACTS

Tomorrow is the Assembly floor vote, passing this would lead to the Senate committee side…w/ less testing I can spend less days on coordination & more on inspiring students to focus on college & career, building relationships & not vaping!! Sen. Sam Thompson Mila Jasey Vin Gopal

2 states: Oklahoma and Alabama
2 men: #JemaineCannon and #JamesBarber
One date: July 20
One goal: stop both executions
Pls call Governor Kevin Stitt (405) 521-2342
and Governor Kay Ivey (334) 242-7100
Call/tweet those 'pro-life' governors and urge them to halt the executions!

Long live Kwame Ture! Salute!
#kwameture

Inmates are dying in stifling Texas prisons, but the state seldom acknowledges heat as a cause of death texastribune.org/2023/06/28/tex… via Texas Tribune

Mayor Adams isn’t being generous by restoring funding to libraries, we clawed it back. It’s not his win, this is a win for grassroots organizing. But we won’t settle for scraps. We’ll keep organizing and fighting until we get all of the funding we deserve.
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