“Public School 188 – Where Nearly Half of Pupils Are Homeless” and other Tweeted Links…
Public School 188 – Where Nearly Half of Pupils Are Homeless [nytimes.com]
Happy 70th Birthday, John Carlos: Bronze Winner Who Saluted Black Power In 1968 Summer Olympics [bit.ly] via @4blackthen
Video: Muhammad Ali, Barred From Boxing In 1969, Starred in Broadway Musical to Make Money (Did You Know?) [shadowandact.com]
Gen. Hazel W. Johnson-Brown: First Black Woman General in the U.S. Army [blackthen.com]
Nettie Craig Asberry: Civil Rights Leader, Educator, and Social Worker [blackthen.com]
The Estilustis and Estecates: Florida’s Black and Red Seminole Indians – A Proud Matriarchal Society [blackthen.com]
Panama Papers Show How Rich United States Clients Hid Millions Abroad [nytimes.com]
The Sovereign Psyche: Systems of Chattel Freedom Vs. Self-Authentic Freedom by Ezrah Aharone [amazon.com] [twitter.com]
When We Were Kings [amazon.com] [twitter.com]
#AJStream Somalian refugees "swept" out of Kenya? [youtube.com] @FemiOke
You’re witnessing the death of neoliberalism – from within [theguardian.com]
Wall Street loans Uber $1 billion to offer subprime auto leases [theverge.com]
Judge sends two to prison for 7 years for H-1B fraud [computerworld.com]
when you come from "afar" this refers to "Afri" -and why did all those Romans want the nickname "Africanus"? [en.wikipedia.org]
2016's Most & Least Financially Literate States [wallethub.com] via @WalletHub
$15,000 in 1920 is over $180,000 now [dollartimes.com]
Do You Live in a Mail-Order Sears Kit Home? These House Hunters Will Find You [atlasobscura.com]
The median size of a new home is 2,467 square feet, 61% bigger than 40 years ago [blogs.wsj.com]
Why the Economic Payoff from Technology Is So Elusive [nytimes.com]
The Art of Pivoting: How I got out of a toxic relationship with academia [medium.com]
This is what it’s really like to navigate anti-blackness in academic institutions [blavity.com]
The One Question Most Americans Get Wrong About College Graduates [nytimes.com]
Cooperation emerges when groups are small and memories are long [phys.org]
“women are more likely to be low self-monitors than men” [nytimes.com]
Study: To Beat Loneliness, Visits Must Be Real, Not Virtual [wsj.com]
“Even if you’ve turned your back on an object, your cortex can still focus its processing resources on it.” [theatlantic.com]
Thailand Creating Forests by Dropping Millions of Trees Out of Aircraft [naturalblaze.com]
“In bacteria-world, physics is better described by Aristotle, who denied the existence of inertia.” [nautil.us]
Snails use 'two brain cells' to make decisions, Sussex University discovers [bbc.com]
The Myth of Sentient Machines [psychologytoday.com]
Mysterious Giant Sphere Unearthed in Forest Divides Opinion [themindcircle.com] @tamtamsworld
Mind Control Cerebro Helmet Controls People [hackaday.com]
Working at Facebook Sounds Like Joining a Cult [tech.slashdot.org]
DISCOP AFRICA Aims to Contribute to Growth of African Content Market With Launch of Digital Lab Africa [shadowandact.com]
Welcome to Magenta – Google music AI project [magenta.tensorflow.org]
A Car’s Computer Can ‘Fingerprint’ You in Minutes Based on How You Drive [wired.com]
How World War II scientists invented a data-driven approach to fighting fascism [arstechnica.com]
Music drives brain plasticity [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Podoba mi się film Aussie couple builds off-grid mobile home with 2 containers w @YouTube od @kirstendirksen –
David Ruggles, America’s First Afro-African Bookseller, Opened a Bookstore Near Broadway In 1834 [blackthen.com]
The Genealogy and History of Popular Music Genres from Origin Till Present [musicmap.info]
Songs That Are Hard To Play Like The Original Recording [youtube.com] @megafunkmega
modernism and #mahler [youtube.com] @Yale
Bernstein on Mahler's 9th [youtube.com]
the @chrisrock joke: what was in Hitler's CD case? Wagner. [youtube.com]
the architecture of Mahler's digs [youtube.com]