“United Nations Troops (Literally) Rape Black Men, Women, and Children with Impunity” and other Tweeted Links…

United Nations Troops (Literally) Rape Black Men, Women, and Children with Impunity. And Its Time We Exposed It. 👉🏿 [goo.gl]

FEMA is cutting Puerto Rico off from food and water aid. Doesn’t that seem premature? Amid the fracas about memos a… [twitter.com]

Why is Israel expelling thousands of African refugees? [aje.io] [twitter.com]

Authorities in Myanmar are starving Rohingya families to get them to flee the country, @Amnesty says… [twitter.com]

Kwame Shakur brutally assaulted by guards at Pendleton Correctional Facility, Indiana [sfbayview.com] [twitter.com]

[]( "Belinda Dodson [BelindaJDodson]") Water, race and inequality in Cape Town. #CapeTownwatercrisis [africasacountry.com] via @africasacountry

.@LeftOfBlack Celebrates #BlackHistoryMonth -- @DukeU's @JasmineCobbPHD discusses her book 'Picture Freedom Remakin… [twitter.com]

Bresha Meadows, Teenage Girl Who Killed Her Abusive Father, Finally Freed After 10 Months in Jail | Democracy Now! [democracynow.org]

Female Uber drivers earn $1.24 per hour less than men: study - The Verge [theverge.com]

Fake News Sharing In US Is a Rightwing Thing, Says Oxford Study @slashdot - [rpx.me]

LA Times sold to local billionaire for $500M, ending strained tenure under owner of Chicago Tribune[abc7.com] => @JuneCarol_E

Why would Putin want Sweden?[youtube.com] [Sweden is preparing for war?]

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5 Things You Need To Know About African History Before You Watch Black Panther! - YouTube [youtube.com]

How Silicon Valley Came to Be a Land of ‘Bros’ - The New York Times [nytimes.com]

Artifact of the Day: Parts of the Holy Bible, Selected for the Use of the Negro Slaves (AKA "Slave Bible") 1808. Th… [twitter.com]

1978: Barbara Christian, pioneering scholar of Afr. American literary feminism, is the 1st black woman to be grante… [twitter.com]

🔳 Langston Hughes was born on this day, in 1902 ‘I am so tired of waiting, Aren't you For the world to become good… [twitter.com]

Toi Derricotte and Cornelius Eady founded Cave Canem in 1996 to remedy the isolation of African American poets in t… [twitter.com]

"Gathering Ground: A Reader Celebrating Cave Canem's First Decade," edited by Tori Derricotte and Cornelius Eady.… [twitter.com]

“This refusal to speak about it (war & oppressive regimes) is transitory. Sooner or later we have to face it. We ha… [twitter.com]

Sarah E. Goode was the first African American woman to be issued a United States #patent. She invented this cabinet… [twitter.com]

This is George Washington Carver. I like this picture because when you ask people about him they think of peanuts..… [twitter.com]

There are hundreds of phone apps that track location, texts and other data and make it available to would-be stalke… [twitter.com]

Infographic: Asset Type Breakdown by Net Worth — My Money Blog [mymoneyblog.com] <= @tonetalks, @BreakingBrown

Cheetahs' inner ear is one-of-a-kind, vital to high-speed hunting [bit.ly] via @amnh @EurekAlert

The largest number of scientists in modern U.S. history is running for office in 2018 [huffingtonpost.com] via @HuffPostPol

Nigerian man extradited from South Africa to the USA for e-mail scams [iafrikan.com]

“Why the Web 3.0 Matters and you should know about it” by Matteo Gianpietro Zago [blog.goodaudience.com]

Drug companies submerged WV in opioids: One town of 3,000 got 21 million pills | Ars Technica [arstechnica.com]

The fifth hyperfactorial: 5⁵ × 4⁴ × 3³ × 2² × 1¹ = 86400000 milliseconds is exactly 1 day! [twitter.com]

"Most of what I saw in my Google file was information I already knew I had put in there, while my Facebook data con… [twitter.com]

Quincy Jones wants Donald Glover to play him in a 10-part television biopic [buff.ly] [twitter.com]

'Across the Tracks' tells the story of two sisters after one decides to pass for white in 1960s Georgia… [twitter.com]

[]( "Tiffany Price [THoodPrice]") "My ancestors did not do what they did for me to feel small, beat-down, or little." @LeahBMH on channeling your con… [twitter.com]

Important to support this movement. Great work. [twitter.com]

The information around this work has changed slightly since I originally posted it several years ago. Unknown; prev… [twitter.com]

Only 2 WEEKS until the deadline! Writers of color: study speculative fiction with me or fiction/poetry/essay with g… [twitter.com]

Keya Tama investigates the culture of the symbolic image [africandigitalart.com] [twitter.com]

BFI launches vast free online archive of #animation, exploring a century of British cartoons via @itsnicethat… [twitter.com]

The American Novel Since 1945: A Free Yale Course on Novels by Nabokov, Kerouac, Morrison, Pynchon & More… [twitter.com]

Reading: James Mtume's Unsung Merely Scratches The Surface Of His Legacy -- by @erickablount [go.shr.lc] via @ShadowLeagueTSL

Poem: In That Other Fantasy Where We Live Forever by Poet Wanda Coleman [bit.ly] via @4blackthen

Nigerian Comic Artist and Illustrator Mohammed Agbadi – AFRICAN DIGITAL ART [africandigitalart.com] @digitalafrican

Dawn of Thunder: Nigerian 3D Animation Short FIlm [africandigitalart.com] #Kolawole Olarewajo #Komotion Studios

Egyptians showing interest in Chinese literature [youtube.com]

I can't update [kintespace.com] until the new [songhaysystem.com] is released🐢🐢🐢😇 @ Mar Vista, Los… [instagram.com]

TO ARGUE WITH A PERSON WHO HAS RENOUNCED THE USE OF REASON IS LIKE ADMINISTERING MEDICINE TO THE DEAD.

my imagination is pushing my anticipation but i gots to hold gots to hol' on 'til we're somewhere sharing fantasy n… [twitter.com]

"Life is political, not because the world cares about how you feel, but because the world reacts to what you do."-… [twitter.com]

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