“8:36 a.m. # of Palestinians killed in Gaza border clashes rises to 37” and other Tweeted links…

8:36 a.m. # of Palestinians killed in Gaza border clashes rises to 37. [twitter.com]

[]( "Sharif Kouddous [sharifkouddous]") Death toll in Gaza today rises to 52, over 2,400 wounded. At Shifa hospital a doctor who worked there for 17 years… [twitter.com]

BREAKING : The last update from #Gaza 21:22 55 DEAD including : 5 under 18 years old , 1paramedic 2770 injured : 1… [twitter.com]

EXCLUSIVE: Officer suspended after traffic stop of 65-year-old grandmother in #Alpharetta. [twitter.com]

Black activist jailed for his Facebook posts speaks out about secret FBI surveillance [theguardian.com]

"Black households where the head has a college degree at the median have less wealth than white households where th… [twitter.com]

White neighbor calls police after black man turns up at the house he just bought [boingboing.net] [twitter.com]

Please help amplify this message. Zabia Afzal went missing May 10 in Woodbine Beach area. We need everyone in… [twitter.com]

Waffle House victim #DeEbonyGroves isn't alive to receive her college degree. So her mother accepted it for her.… [twitter.com]

“The Uncertainty Tax: the financial cost of not knowing things” by Andy Ferris [medium.com]

Exclusive: Rakem Balogun spoke out against police brutality. Now he is believed to be the first prosecuted under a… [twitter.com]

May 11: Considered the dean of Af-Am composers, William Grant Still (1895-1978) was born #OTD in Woodville, MS. In… [twitter.com]

Louise Thompson Patterson and Black Radical Politics -- by Charisse Burden-Stelly [aaihs.org] via… [twitter.com]

Inspired by the story of this incredible mother, one of many “Hidden Figures, Unsung”: One Woman's Fight To Be An I… [twitter.com]

Today is the 33rd anniversary of the 1985 MOVE Bombing, when Philly PD dropped a bomb on the homes of Black liberat… [twitter.com]

"I love true stories. I don’t need to make shit up. So many people—Angela Davis, Shirley Chisolm—their stories are… [twitter.com]

Were you aware of the racist origins of political science? Neither was I. For a fascinating discussion on the subj… [twitter.com]

"Why should I be upset that she was embarrassed? That's her problem," Eartha Kitt said after calling out Lady Bird… [twitter.com]

Did you know that the culture of American police is deeply rooted in the #SlavePatrols? Here is an article publish… [twitter.com]

@wmzafravelasco @trueblackpower Yes, 30+ years ago Dr. Gerald Horne taught me (at ucsb) that police forces did not… [twitter.com]

@NyabinghiD @trueblackpower Yes, when I use the phrase “white people of all skin colors,” I am trying to avoid this… [twitter.com]

Richard Feynman, a luminary in the world of theoretical physics, would have been 100 years old today. Today, Feynma… [twitter.com]

Why does Ebola keep coming back? [bbc.in]

Goethe’s Colorful & Abstract Illustrations for His 1810 Treatise, Theory of Colors: Scans of the First Edition… [twitter.com]

How Finland Created One of the Best Educational Systems in the World (by Doing the Opposite of U.S.)… [twitter.com]

The Alan Lomax Sound Archive Now Online: Features 17,000 Blues & Folk Recordings [goo.gl] [twitter.com]

Japanese artist Kumi Yamashita winds a single black thread around a grid of nails on a wooden board to create intri… [twitter.com]

[]( "BlackInformant [BlackInformant]") Cannes: Spike Lee's 'BlacKkKlansman' Draws 10-Minute Ovation [hollywoodreporter.com]

Dalit Woman Writer Becomes 1st Indian to be Nominated for Prestigious Hugo Award [telesurtv.net]

This dapper gent is Arturo Schomburg (1874-1938), founder of @SchomburgCenter for Research in Black Culture. He als… [twitter.com]

"Novels written with film contracts in mind have a faint but unmistakable, and ruinous, odour. I cannot name what,… [twitter.com]

Azealia Banks Says After Experiencing Racism and Being Treated Like a Prostitute, She’ll ‘Never Ever Ever’ Visit I… [twitter.com]

Happy Birthday @StevieWonder #May13 one of my most favorite & talented artists to walk this planet. #Singer… [twitter.com]

“The wallpaper features the “Flower of Life,” a symbol of immortality; the flowers on her dress recall images of ce… [twitter.com]

Out of the Shadow of Aunt Jemima: The Real Black Chefs Who Taught Americans to Cook [bit.ly] via… [twitter.com]

Boudin: A Story Of Sausage, Slavery And Rebellion In The Caribbean [n.pr] [twitter.com]

[]( "naw, [SwallowThatShit]") BET sucks cause BET chooses to suck. No reason why BET doesn’t have cooking shows/competitions like food network. B… [twitter.com]

NYC!! Grateful to be playing in my own backyard this week at the Blue Note Jazz Club, May 10 - 13 (8pm & 10:30pm)!!… [twitter.com]

Black men at work not only face harassment, but tread carefully to avoid being seen as harassers: [slate.com] via @slate

As someone who's been pleading with folks to stop calling 911 over every little thing for years, I just want to mak… [twitter.com]

It's still going to be business as usual for many of us with our fake outrage many ask what we can do, forget that… [twitter.com]

artistically packaged Black trauma is not artistic excellence, nor revolutionary, barely even radical typically.

I find it’s crazy that it is easier for me to watch 15 marvel movies than it is to watch a movie made within Africa… [twitter.com]

#QuoteOfTheDay “Like slavery and apartheid, poverty is not natural. It is man-made and can be overcome and eradica… [twitter.com]

In all my years as a professor & student, I have heard no one explain how wht ontologies apply to Blk ppl, especial… [twitter.com]

@DrTJC .@DrTJC it is sad for all of us that your account is locked so I'm not sure that you are seeing this but whi… [twitter.com]

@DrTJC .@DrTJC white ontology cannot survive without youth culture as children naturally have difficulty distinguis… [twitter.com]

@DrTJC .@DrTJC I may not be grasping your intent but I feel like we all need to go back and study how the elite Ame… [twitter.com]

young bruh, when anybody uses the term “black man” 9.9 times out of 10 they are referring to a kid or an adult kid… [twitter.com]

[]( "Nyabinghi Djehutti [NyabinghiD]") Many people assume that if you discuss racism that you must necessarily hate white people. They can't fathom having… [twitter.com]

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