“I’m 22 and There Have Been Mass Shootings at Both My High School and College” and other Tweeted Links…

I'm 22 and There Have Been Mass Shootings at Both My High School and College [shondaland.com] via @byshondaland

FBI's forgotten war on black-owned bookstores at the height of the Black Power movement [theatlantic.com]

New Report: Private lenders and municipalities are increasingly turning to the courts to convert low-level civil de… [twitter.com]

Slumlord Jared Kushner bought buildings in New York and then filed at least 80 false documents with the city claimi… [twitter.com]

[]( "Christopher Wylie [chrisinsilico]") Suspended by @facebook. For blowing the whistle. On something they have known privately for 2 years. [twitter.com]

HUD removes anti-discrimination language from mission statement, ‘Extremely alarming,’ says Lawyers’ Committee for… [twitter.com]

Kansas Offers Not a Dime to Exonerated Man Who Spent 23 Years Behind Bars [buff.ly] [twitter.com]

Much of what I’ve done and wanted to do was inspired by Black Lives Matter. We’re protesting the exact same way and… [twitter.com]

The FBI's War on Black-Owned Bookstores: "At the height of the Black Power movement, the Bureau focused on the unli… [twitter.com]

The people who were SUPER UPSET Hillary Clinton ran a legal, secure server out of her home are now completely silen… [twitter.com]

"By 1871, Congress had authorized the bank to provide mortgages and business loans...a bank using the savings and… [twitter.com]

“Political blackness”: a very British concept with a complex history [qz.com] via @qz

"MIT Debuts a New Website Documenting Its African American History" [jbhe.com]

“The FBI analyzed 160 cases of active shooters over the period from 2000-2013, and not one was stopped by a conceal… [twitter.com]

For everyone who blames video games for gun deaths, you are WRONG: Video Game sales per person per year: 🎮 Japan =… [twitter.com]

ICYMI: “We are entering a brave new world of thermodynamics,” said Sandu Popescu, a physicist at the University of… [twitter.com]

Physicists may be able to find a telltale sign of an otherwise invisible quantum gravitational force — the “grin of… [twitter.com]

What’s shaking in the field of space-time research? Mathematicians are busy poking black holes to make sure Einstei… [twitter.com]

This ancient black hole has the mass of 780 million suns. We can’t explain how it got so big.… [twitter.com]

Physicists have discovered a zoo of exotic phases of matter that are nothing like the familiar solids, liquids and… [twitter.com]

Why we should be afraid of quantum computing | VentureBeat [venturebeat.com]

Congratulations to Stanford neurosurgeon, Dr. Odette Harris, on her recent promotion to Professor of Neurosurgery,… [twitter.com]

More than 90% of bottled water contains tiny pieces of plastic. Researchers found 10,000 plastic particles for ever… [twitter.com]

By speaking out about her own struggle with depression, @letitiawright wants to combat the negative stigma associat… [twitter.com]

I understand: my 1st class 1st semester, English professor told me I had to have plaguarized my paper cause black p… [twitter.com]

.@DrRJDBarnes Discusses her Award-Winning Book 'Raising the Race: Black Career Women Redefine Marriage, Motherhood,… [twitter.com]

A Black Poet Speaks: An Interview with Haki R. Madhubuti [biography.com] via @Biography cc:… [twitter.com]

This collection of Egyptian short stories definitely left an impression #WorldBookDay [twitter.com]

Three easy steps to writing a novel: 1. Think of a joke. 2. Create a fictional character who might tell that joke… [twitter.com]

Before you guys give credit to Stan Lee (and Jack Kirby) for everything, please note that Christopher Priest and Re… [twitter.com]

Every year I read Ralph Ellison’s review of “An American Dilemma” and I reflect on the lack of progress in social s… [twitter.com]

[]( "Frank Deale [fdeale]") Handel and Hendrix: Genius Roommates Who Lived Centuries Apart - WQXR Blog - WQXR [wqxr.org]

#RyanCoogler#WakandaForever#PresidentsDay2018#MondayMotivaton 😎 [twitter.com]

This director has been nominated for an Oscar for a film about Emmett Till — and he’s still in school [undf.td]

[]( "hannie [hannahmburrell]") this is why i hate bruno mars @seren_sensei says it all [twitter.com]

"Sexual misconduct is built into the foundation of the music industry. Our data and the stories of over two dozen… [twitter.com]

After a standing ovation from his peers, Peele confessed that he had stopped writing the critically acclaimed and c… [twitter.com]

"If I didn't Define Myself For Myself, I would be Crunched into OTHER People's Fantasies for Me and Eaten Alive" ~… [twitter.com]

Contos dos Orixás: The Afro-Brazilian Series bringing Orishas to Life [africandigitalart.com] [twitter.com]

The 8 Best Fountain Ink Pens to Buy in 2018 [thebalance.com]

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