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Marielle Franco: Will her killing spur change in Brazil? [buff.ly] We'll ask @profsassy @Cecillia &… [twitter.com]

Why tens of thousands of Brazilians are protesting over the murder of Rio councilwoman, Marielle Franco. [twitter.com]

Former Black Panther Herman Bell Granted Parole After 44 Years [democracynow.org]

[]( "Atiya Jaffar [atiyeahthoughts]") I was the first arrested today for taking bold action to protect the land, water,& climate from the dangerous… [twitter.com]

First Nations teen tells UN to 'warrior up,' give water same protections as people [cbc.ca]

[]( "Ida's Revenge [profsassy]") This is the only thing that we should be talking about right now: Helping the families of #AnthonyStephanHouse &… [twitter.com]

Chants of “it’s a phone, not a gun” at Sacramento City Hall rally/protest for Stephon Clark [pscp.tv]

How Black Barbershops Save the Lives of African American Men [bit.ly] [twitter.com]

Students at Howard University began their campus sit-in demanding campus reform and the establishment of more cours… [twitter.com]

[]( "👩🏾‍💻 [natalieisonline]") There are approx 19,630 professors in the UK. 110 are Black. Only 30 are Black women. [twitter.com]

Byron Allen bought The Weather Channel? Wow, what a pick up. "The acquisition is strategic, as we begin our process… [twitter.com]

Most of the conversations I've overheard recently when I'm out and about in Vancouver aren't about the weather or t… [twitter.com]

So many people I know know someone who's had an overdose, or who's at risk. It's honestly so unreal.

'Nationally, black students are suspended three times as often as their white peers; in Minnesota, it is eight time… [twitter.com]

There are some colleges who both close their dining halls and charge students to stay on campus during spring break… [twitter.com]

Women Lose Out to Men Even Before They Graduate From College [bloomberg.com]

“How a racist hate-monger masterminded America’s War on Drugs” by @laurasmith421 [timeline.com]

Dolores Huerta Shares Story Behind ‘Sí, Se Puede’ Chant & Priceless Advice For Young Activists [cassiuslife.com] via @CassiusLife_

Vigil in Remembrance of #MarielleFranco TODAY @BrownUniversity at NOON on the Main Green. #MariellePresente… [twitter.com]

[]( "KatlehoMK 🇿🇦 [KatlehoMK]") We still remember that day My people were shot at the back Bodies laying on the ground Streets flowing with Blood C… [twitter.com]

Remembering Indian freedom fighter Bhagat Singh who was executed for resisting the British Empire in India on this… [twitter.com]

The first black woman aviator had to leave the U.S. in order to achieve her dreams | Timeline… [twitter.com]

The 3rd annual conference of the African American Intellectual History Society is quickly approaching! AAIHS contin… [twitter.com]

How a Black American Indie Filmmaker Made History on Poland’s Tech Scene | The Network Journal… [twitter.com]

The white backlash to civil rights helped resurrect the Republican Party after the disastrous Goldwater campaign in… [twitter.com]

[]( "AfricanArtCollector [africanartmag]") The 16-Year-Old Algerian Artist Who Influenced Picasso and Matisse [thecut.com]

A statue of educator and civil rights activist Mary McLeod Bethune will replace a statue of a Confederate general i… [twitter.com]

Today FORO URGENTE: The Legacy of #MarielleFranco James Green @BrownUniversity Christen Smith @profsassy Danie… [twitter.com]

A 'Forgotten History' Of How The U.S. Government Segregated America [n.pr]

This is awful. Big thanks to our wardens for putting a stop to it. [sacbee.com]

Tech buzzwords explained: AI—regression Big data—data Blockchain—database Algorithm—automated decision-making Cloud… [twitter.com]

Time to cut ties with the digital oligarchs and rewire the web | Lizzie O’Shea [theguardian.com]

Cambridge Analytica paid to acquire the personal information through an outside researcher who, Facebook says, clai… [twitter.com]

M-KOPA Solar provides affordable solar-powered lighting and mobile charging to rural Kenyans on a pay-as-you-go bas… [twitter.com]

Beautifully Designed Map Shows the Literal Translations of Country Names: "Place of Abundant Fish" (Panama), "Land… [twitter.com]

Next Friday: Cave Canem’s first-ever open mic! Presented as part of the Poetry Coalition‘s thematic initiative, “Wh… [twitter.com]

Examining Popular Culture through Paintings by Fahamu Pecou [africandigitalart.com] [twitter.com]

"California African American Museum in Los Angeles has received a gift of 32 paintings, sculptures, and mixed media… [twitter.com]

I just submitted "pajaud: art + work" to @nofs via [filmfreeway.com]!

In one scene, the blockbuster superhero movie Black Panther touches on issues of provenance, repatriation, diversit… [twitter.com]

[]( "Carolyn Toye Photography [carolyntoye]") Took a road trip today from D.C. to B'more to catch new exhibition by amazing photographer @byDVNLLN and ask him to… [twitter.com]

[]( "Takae [qiroc]") Was about to watch a horror film when my sis texted asking if I'd seen this 18-min period-drama short film. Nope. 1… [twitter.com]

Los Angeles will be home to George Lucas' $1-billion museum [latimes.com]

No, definitely here in the U.S. we do not have another @JulieDash but just as important are the infrastructural in… [twitter.com]

Eko gives viewers unprecedented control over live-action narratives. [helloeko.com] @ekovideo => @megafunkmega

The liberation of the minds of the African people will be tougher battle than the eradication of settler colonial r… [twitter.com]

[]( "KatlehoMK 🇿🇦 [KatlehoMK]") "We don't have African universities in Africa; we have imitation European universities and almost all the ones that… [twitter.com]

[]( "Melinated Revolution [MelinatedR]") The brainwashed negro will fight the conscious Black man tooth and nail on behalf of white supremacy and this shoul… [twitter.com]

Some colleges are moving toward a model of continuous, lifelong learning in order to better prepare students for to… [twitter.com]

young bruh, the great thing that Trump is doing is showing young people not from the Americas that mad-niggerish be… [twitter.com]

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