“The global impact of tax dodging” and other Tweeted Links…
The global impact of tax dodging [youtu.be] @FemiOke
American Oil firms compete with Africa for Latin America, Caribbean [youtube.com]
Porter Ranch gas leak update [youtube.com]
Last January Was the Hottest Global Temperature Anomaly In Recorded History [science.slashdot.org]
Country microbes, city microbes—where you live can change how you get sick [arstechnica.com]
Only the rich and elderly will own homes within a decade, thinktank warns [telegraph.feedsportal.com]
Councils 'needlessly' forcing elderly to sell homes to pay for care [telegraph.feedsportal.com]
Scientists Have Discovered How To 'Delete' Unwanted Memories [science.slashdot.org]
Robots will take over most jobs within 30 years, experts warn [telegraph.feedsportal.com]
You thought Uber was already everywhere, but just wait [theverge.com]
Uber CEO Travis Kalanick: Don’t regulate us to death like the Jitney [too late @blavity] [recode.net]
Eugenics is inevitable because parents will always want to 'enhance' their children, experts warn [telegraph.feedsportal.com]
'Rogue Scientists' Could Exploit Gene Editing Technology, Experts Warn [science.slashdot.org]
How reusable rockets work — and why they're the target of the private space industry [theverge.com]
I liked a @YouTube video [youtu.be] How to Stay Out of Debt: Warren Buffett - Financial Future of American Youth (1999)
Late night Friday reading: @SeccyQ’s blog [sequoiaholmes.wordpress.com]
Robert T. Freeman: One of the First African Americans to Graduate from Harvard School of Dental Medicine [blackthen.com]
11 People you should know who made history at NASA [blavity.com]
Toussaint Louverture: Leader of the Haitian Revolution [blackthen.com]
Real Life Django: Black Love Stories That Transcend Bonds Of Slavery [blackthen.com]
more details about covert operations in the Civil Rights era [youtube.com]
Bows made by Chickasaw citizen Eric Smith featured in Academy Award-winner "The Revenant." [ow.ly] [twitter.com]
Chickasaw artist Eric Smith handcrafted 37 bows and 300 arrows featured in @RevenantMovie. 🏹 [ow.ly] [twitter.com]
Second showing: unearthing the lost history of African American cinema [gu.com] @megafunkmega
A Page of Madness: The Lost, Avant Garde Masterpiece from the Early Days of Japanese Cinema (1926) [openculture.com] via @openculture
South African artists demand millions in royalties from mobile giant MTN [youtu.be] @africatechie @megafunkmega
Nile Rodgers clearly explains how pre-millennial Black-white relations worked [youtube.com]
Denise Matthews - aka Vanity, Lead Singer of 80s Girl Group 'Vanity 6' Dead at 57 [lovebscott.com] via @lovebscott
Music Can’t Last Forever, Not Even on the Internet [wired.com]
Kendrick Lamar and the Grammys’ hip-hop problem — twice as good still isn’t enough [theverge.com]
“If you don’t understand yourself you don’t understand anybody else.” Nikki Giovanni's lost dialogue with Baldwin [brainpickings.org]
6 opportunities for writers of color this month [wp.me] via @icess
traditional science fiction aggressively assumes that imperialism/central-control is universal which impairs young imaginations
Check out this article: Graphic Art by Jeff Manning - [africandigitalart.com]
When Frida Kahlo Set Her Eyes on Josephine Baker [hubpages.com]
I liked a @YouTube video from @sweetestvegan [youtu.be] Vegan Seasoning Essentials / Cooking Basics - Southern Queen of
$3 a day, vegan? @cheaplazyvegan [youtube.com] @OvercookedVegan @sweetpotatosoul
Luther Vandross veganized! [youtube.com] @SweetestVegan @OvercookedVegan @TamTamsWorld
Walking is more important than you think. [bit.ly] #NationalWalkingDay [twitter.com]