“America has locked up so many black people it has warped our sense of reality” and other Tweeted Links…

America has locked up so many black people it has warped our sense of reality [wpo.st]

The Last Buffalo Soldier Tomie L. Gaines Has Passed Away at the Age of 93 - Atlanta Black Star [shar.es] via @sharethis

Mother #LeahChase RT @DavidDTSS: This woman fed every single Civil Rights activist to pass by NOLA in the 60s. [twitter.com]

MarShawn McCarrel: Remembering the Black Lives Matter Activist Who Shot Himself at Ohio Statehouse [democracynow.org]

You wouldn’t be able to pause your video games today without Jerry Lawson [arstechnica.com]

Mississippi: White Men Kill Black Minister and Steal Over 270 Acres of Land [blackthen.com]

Jeb’s Downfall Proves Political TV Ads Don’t Work Anymore [wired.com]

Why Isn’t the G.O.P. Trying Harder to Beat Donald Trump? [newyorker.com]

space programs in Africa [youtube.com] @africatechie

Via @nprmusic: The First African-American Piano Manufacturer [n.pr]

World's languages traced back to single African mother tongue: scientists [globalpost.com] via @GlobalPost

the very definition of humanity has been called the least human and impressionable children often fulfill the falsehood

the power structure today deeply depend on insecure, narcissistic, unhealthy, non-communal socialites packed in urban centers, renting debt

Eric Holder gets real about heroin and race: It’s a crisis because white people are hooked [salon.com] via @Salon

Medieval Muslim graves in France reveal a previously unseen history [arstechnica.com]

Redevelopment Plans Crystallize for Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza via @UrbanizeLA [urbanize.la]

More phones, few banks, instability are transforming Somalia to cashless society [qz.com]

Apple Is Not Such a Freedom Fighter In China [apple.slashdot.org]

Are CEOs Overpaid? Not Compared With College Presidents [news.slashdot.org]

America's Ten Most Oppressive Colleges [yro.slashdot.org]

Damage Report: LA Methane Leak Is One of the Worst Disasters In US History [science.slashdot.org]

Bloomberg Predicts EVs Cheaper than IC Engine Cars Within 10 Years [tech.slashdot.org]

Acidic seas really do harm coral reefs — but the harm can be reversed [theverge.com]

More aggressive climate policies could save us $1 trillion each year [arstechnica.com]

The soda industry is alive and well, study of American drinking habits shows [theverge.com] @OvercookedVegan @MindOverMunch

Free Webinar: Running a Professional Photo Shoot with Matthew Jordan Smith [photofocus.com] @megafunkmega

Groundbreaking Photographer Carrie Mae Weems Wins the 2016 National Artist Award [artsy.net] via @artsy

[]( "Arctic Pussy [TamTamsWorld]") What?? Black women have never turned their backs on Black men. Never ever.

@TamTamsWorld as long as we agree on the definition of “Black woman” then your statement to me is 100% correct ^_~

[]( "Arctic Pussy [TamTamsWorld]")@KinteSpace women who appear to be primarily of African origin &/or mixed heritage women who identify themselves as Black.

@TamTamsWorld when you add "actively, politically, intellectually opposed to white supremacy" the meaning of Black slims down a bit

We Did It, They Hid It: A Black Woman Help Revolutionize The Vending Machine [blackthen.com]

Go Behind the Scenes of the LA Art World with Brenda Williams [visual.uclaextension.edu]

Evelyn Waugh, the Art of Fiction No. 30 (1963) [theparisreview.org]

“I found that between 2004 and 2012, the number of UK film students grew from 1,625 to 5,530” [standpointmag.co.uk] @megafunkmega

Inside man: The Black List's Franklin Leonard on Hollywood, visibility, and #OscarsSoWhite [theverge.com]

my last known great black professional co-ed collaboration was Regina King and the Boondocks guy so @avaetc and Coogler is promising

New Research Shows You Can Grow Sperm In a Dish [science.slashdot.org] @TamTamsWorld

The Sony Hackers Were Causing Mayhem Years Before They Hit the Company [wired.com]

The Last Generation of Typewriter Repairmen (2010) [wired.com] @tamtamsworld

America’s airlines are introducing a class below economy [economist.com] @tamtamsworld

Boston Dynamics Inexplicably Programs Humanoid Robot to Behave Like Unruly Amazon Warehouse Employee [core77.com]

that whites of the past took so much care and attention to detail in hating blacks is too unbelievable for today's neglected white youth

in the “attention economy” white youth can be bizarrely jealous of how much attention a murdered black kid gets for being murdered

the content in my last two tweets should be common knowledge among self-described Black people -instead we cover infantile needs, basic hate

How the Idea of a ‘Normal’ Person Got Invented @tamtamsworld [theatlantic.com]

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