“For months, the city of Chicago has fought attempts to have the video released to the public.” and other Tweeted Links…
"For months, the city of Chicago has fought attempts to have the video released to the public." #LaquanMcDonald [cnn.com]
Even With $100 Million Weekends, Women Can’t Win in Showbiz [wired.com]
International Day For The Elimination Of Violence Against Women: November 25, 2015 [kathmanduk2.wordpress.com]
No Safe Space: Sexual Harassment in Black Organizing Communities [blavity.com]
bell hooks + Charles Blow Talk Radical Sexuality & Body Geography [newblackmaninexile.net]
[]( "not free [blacklikewho]") As soon as the words diverse and diversity are deployed, you should know Black people will be disappeared from the story.
Roland Hayes: The Inspiration Behind Langston Hughes Poem “Roland Hayes Beaten” [blackthen.com]
[]( "Rafael de Azevedo [TipoTipos]") Punctuation that failed to make it’s mark, on 20th century attempts to introduce new characters to english writing [bbc.com]
White Supremacists shoot 5 Black Lives Matter Activists during a Protest in Minneapolis [blavity.com]
Demonstrators with Black Lives Matter march down 3rd Ave South in downtown Minneapolis #4thPrecinctShutDown [twitter.com]
Eyewitness Recalls Shooting by Alleged White Supremacists at Minneapolis Black Lives Matter Protest [democracynow.org]
Chicago Style Cover-up: Van Dyke's Execution Of Laquan McDonald [blackstarnews.com]
Until racial profiling stops, the internet has an edge over the mall [racked.com]
Lawsuits Filed As Chicago Denies Black People Concealed Carry Licenses [countercurrentnews.com]
The fund to repair America's crumbling infrastructure is almost out of cash [theverge.com]
Why the economic fates of America's cities diverged [theatlantic.com]
Juan González on How Puerto Rico's Economic "Death Spiral" is Tied to Legacy of Colonialism [democracynow.org]
Did Princeton College Really Buy Runaway Slave James “Jimmy Stink” Collins Johnson? [blackthen.com]
How The Chinese Came to Jamaica [jablogz.com]
The Salem Witch Trials: Slave Woman “Tituba” was the First Person Accused of Witchcraft [blackthen.com]
Created By A Black Man, This Simple Invention Changed The Food Industry Forever [blackthen.com]
Absurd Reasons Why Blacks Were Admitted to the “Central State Lunatic Asylum For the Colored Insane” [blackthen.com]
There are only three northern white rhinos left on the planet [theverge.com]
Sitting further away from your boss makes you a better worker, study suggests [telegraph.co.uk]
Magnetic protein may provide animals with navigation information [arstechnica.com]
Here’s What Makes Flying Suck, and How Designers Would Fix It [wired.com]
Physicists Are Desperate to Be Wrong About the Higgs Boson [wired.com]
Manhattan's hidden hubs of global internet infrastructure, in pictures [telegraph.co.uk]
True First Americans: Califians (Khalifians) and the Poisonous Thanksgiving [blackthen.com]
Bringing African history to life, through fantasy adventure. Book trailer - The Adventures of Obi and Titi. #kidslit [youtube.com]
a young lady of Melbourne on COWSPIRACY [youtube.com] @OvercookedVegan @sweetpotatosoul
Afrofuturist Film Festival in Sao Paulo (Brasil) Now Through December @reelblack @megafunkmega [blogs.indiewire.com]
Celebrating The World’s Greatest Ever Guitar Hero; 12 Things You Never Knew About Jimi Hendrix [blackthen.com]
Via @nprmusic: 100 Years Of Billy Strayhorn, Emotional Architect Of Song [npr.org]
Alvin Ailey Gala Kicks Off New Season [blackstarnews.com]
Cakewalk: Southern Plantations and the Dance Used to Mock White Slave Masters [blackthen.com]
How MacArthur Geniuses Handle Their Money Windfalls http://nyti.ms/1VfksXB
The True Gladness of Allen Toussaint [newyorker.com]
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