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“She Tweeted Against the Mexican Cartels. They Tweeted Her Murder” and other Tweeted Links…

Robyn C. Spencer [ProfRobyn] She Tweeted Against the Mexican Cartels. They Tweeted Her Murder. http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/10/21/she-tweeted-against-the-mexican-cartels-they-tweeted-her-murder.html?via=desktop&source=twitter via @thedailybeast

Ayori Selassie [iayori] Tech in #oakland and the potential fallout! @TechCrunch http://techcrunch.com/2014/10/20/oakland/ #displacement #techboom

Web Prospector [WebProspector1] Bill Cosby - Negro History Lost, Stolen or Strayed... http://blackmediamine.blogspot.com/2014/04/bill-cosby-negro-history-lost-stolen-or.html?spref=tw

the kinte space [KinteSpace] born in brainwash; discover yr great heritage; tweet; no lasting deeds done in love for great heritage; new generation born; rinse, repeat

Lauren Chief Elk [ChiefElk] Feminist™: The person who believes in the social, political, and economic equality of privileged white women.

the kinte space [KinteSpace] .@neiltyson treats history like an exact science which makes him look ironically religious

Odunayo [bookjunk1e] Subtlety is the name of the game. If you can't be subtle, your weakness will show.

Thaddeus Howze [ebonstorm] Corporations are not employing people for their true value, only for the opportunity to take the most strapped and virtually imprison them.

naresh fernandes [tajmahalfoxtrot] In India, call centre work is breeding a new colonialism. http://scroll.in/article/684839/In-India-call-centre-work-is-breeding-a-new-colonialism via @scroll_in

Kinetic [EarthenStar] am i the only person who's bothered by all these memes n mantras stating that 4 some reason u should only ever b around happiness?

Elewa Sithembile [__Broke] I like my rappers to actually know how to rap.

Thaddeus Howze [ebonstorm] The day Jon Stewart quit: Why “The Daily Show” isn’t the satire America needs http://www.salon.com/2014/10/18/the_day_jon_stewart_quit_why_the_daily_show_isnt_the_satire_america_needs/ via @Salon

Thaddeus Howze [ebonstorm] This tells me modern media is NOT OUR FRIEND. It seems designed to bring out the worst in society TO PROFIT FROM ITS SELF LOATHING.

Another Africa [another_africa] Artist Wangechi Mutu on the genesis of ‘Even’, an artwork in her latest exhibition Nguva na Nyoka’ (Sirens and... http://fb.me/2tK4N7GDr

Another Africa [another_africa] Is the sum greater than its parts? Michele Mathison’s sculptures questions how the individual relates the to the... http://fb.me/2LUddUYV4

the kinte space [KinteSpace] The Abandoned Airport in Congo that Became a Playground : The Art of Non-Conformity http://chrisguillebeau.com/abandoned-airport-in-congo/

The Guardian [guardian] Beaten, trapped, abused and underpaid – migrant domestic workers in the UAE http://gu.com/p/42y48/tw

Lauren Chief Elk [ChiefElk] "Nobody is talking about this" is a very loaded statement, as discussed earlier. Meaning "nobody you think is important or worthy".

the kinte space [KinteSpace] you can also use social media to measure how people treat each other, getting beyond how people treat you

Pique Sauce [InsurgentPrieta] "You're attacking me" = I have no valid counterargument and am annoyed because you won't allow for my colonial jackassery to affect u.

Thaddeus Howze [ebonstorm] 1 in 3 Americans are on file in the FBI's criminal database http://factually.gizmodo.com/1-in-3-americans-are-on-file-in-the-fbis-criminal-datab-1649101073

Maria Popova [brainpicker] 50 years ago today, Sartre became the first person to turn down the Nobel Prize – here's why: http://buff.ly/1sO5MTz https://twitter.com/brainpicker/status/524898232024203264/photo/1

Nanjira [NiNanjira] 'So why over 50 years after decolonisation does white supremacy and white privilege continue to manifest in East Africa?'

the kinte space [KinteSpace] @NiNanjira we tend to underestimate the power of ideology in people who claim to have none and the legacy of missionary child stealing...

Nanjira [NiNanjira] 'Why are phrases such as ‘African timing’ or ‘African standards’ used in a derogatory fashion?’ http://bit.ly/ZGm5Hs

the kinte space [KinteSpace] @NiNanjira it will always be so as long the production of nuclear weapons is the benchmark of “high” civilization...

Renata Pumarol [RenataPumarol] It's Time to Talk About Race in Latin@ Communities https://nacla.org/news/2014/10/16/let%E2%80%99s-talk-about-race-latin-communities #LATISM #Afrolatino

the kinte space [KinteSpace] EVICTION PLANS IN THE CARDS FOR ZIMBABWE’S LANDLESS POOR | Black Star News http://www.blackstarnews.com/global-politics/africa/eviction-plans-in-the-cards-for-zimbabwe%E2%80%99s-landless-poor.html

Maria Popova [brainpicker] For Alfred Nobel’s birthday, the dark origin story of how the Nobel Prize was born http://buff.ly/1yf1qX7 https://twitter.com/brainpicker/status/524546176243490816/photo/1

ArcLight Cinemas [ArcLightCinemas] The two week countdown continues for Christopher Nolan's #Interstellar in 35mm at all locations! Reserve now: http://ow.ly/Cagby

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