“CDC map quietly confirms the Haitian cholera epidemic started by UN peacekeepers” and other Tweeted Links…

CDC map quietly confirms the Haitian cholera epidemic started by UN peacekeepers [slate.com]

Two Years After the Nigerian Girls Were Taken [newyorker.com]

Hundreds march in downtown LA as part of nationwide call to raise minimum wage [abc7.com]

Chicago Police Dept. Plagued by Systemic Racism, Task Force Finds [nytimes.com]

Death by Gentrification: Alex Nieto Killed by Hail of Police Bullets in a Changing San Francisco [democracynow.org]

Apache Women Warriors: ‘Lozen and Dahteste’ [redpowermedia.wordpress.com] [twitter.com]

Texas prisons’ new rules aim to force social media to close inmate accounts [arstechnica.com]

U.S. African Immigrants Population Surges 137% to 1.8 Million in past Decade -- PEW [blackstarnews.com]

A Black Man Brought 3 Forms of ID to the Polls in Wisconsin. He Still Couldn’t Vote. via @thenation [thenation.com]

In the Age of Trump, Tech CEOs Cast Themselves As the New Statesmen [politics.slashdot.org]

The Untouchables – Why it’s getting harder to stop multinational corporations [foreignpolicy.com]

Goldman Sachs Finally Admits It Defrauded Investors During the Financial Crisis [fortune.com]

City of San Francisco says it's illegal to live in a box [sfgate.com]

This 25-Year-Old Is Turning a Profit Selling Pencils [bloomberg.com]

Every shot Kobe Bryant ever took. All 30,699 of them [graphics.latimes.com]

Our drinking water systems are a disaster. What can we do? [ensia.com]

Bobby Hutton: First Black Panther Member to Die For the Cause [blackthen.com]

Who's Teaching Us?: Stanford Students Demand Faculty Diversity & Support for Ethnic Studies [democracynow.org]

Anthropologist Jane Goodall: China is pillaging Africa like an old colonial power [rawstory.com] [twitter.com]

How Home Ownership Keeps Blacks Poorer Than Whites by Dorothy Brown [forbes.com] @megafunkmega [twitter.com]

great line from a @netflix documentary: "the salaried masses were spiritually homeless" [amazon.com] [twitter.com]

New documents show Big Oil even more evil than previously thought [huffingtonpost.com] via @HuffPostGreen

Apple recovered nearly $40 million in gold through its recycling program last year [theverge.com]

Microsoft sues to tell you when the government seizes your data ↦ [consumerist.com]

Journalist Matthew Keys sentenced to 24-month prison term for helping Anonymous [theverge.com]

Microsoft Sues Justice Department Over Secret Customer Data Searches [wsj.com]

He Got Greedy: How the U.S. Government Hunted Encryption Programmer Paul Le Roux [mastermind.atavist.com]

Report: US Government Worse Than All Major Industries On Cyber Security @tmrdevelops [yro.slashdot.org]

When a nation is hacked: Understanding the ginormous Philippines data breach [troyhunt.com]

Merkel Allows Prosecution of German Comedian Over Erdogan Satire @maronziovance [bloomberg.com]

vegan in dairy-loving France? [youtube.com] @sweetpotatosoul @OvercookedVegan

Denzel Washington to star & direct ‘Fences’ with Viola Davis as costar [blavity.com]

Lawyers who won Happy Birthday copyright case sue over “We Shall Overcome” [arstechnica.com]

Lauryn Hill & Nina Simone. [pin.it] via @pinterest [twitter.com]

Randy Weston, African Cookbook [amazon.com] [twitter.com]

African Rhythms: The Autobiography of Randy Weston (Refiguring American Music) [amazon.com] [twitter.com]

this dude is a master vlogger [youtube.com] @sweetpotatosoul @megafunkmega

Inky the octopus breaks out of New Zealand aquarium [nytimes.com]

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