“It’s 2015. Where are all the black college faculty?” and other Tweeted Links…
It's 2015. Where are all the black college faculty? [washingtonpost.com]
5 Essential essays by black women writers [blavity.com]
Brides Of Funkenstein - Never Buy Texas From A Cowboy LP 1979 [youtube.com] @megafunkmega @mikemassenburg
Dahomey Amazons: All-Female Military Warriors of the Kingdom of Dahomey [blackthen.com]
Black Poetry After the Black Arts Movement [blackpoetry.ku.edu]
Chinua Achebe, Nigerian Writer, Dies at 82 http://nyti.ms/Z7aDjI
Liberation through writing: A conversation with Safia Elhillo [blavity.com]
Yale’s Unsafe Spaces [newyorker.com]
China’s air pollution kills 4,000 people per day [blackstarnews.com]
China To Spend $47 Billion In Bid To Become 3rd-Largest Global Chip Manufacturer [hardware.slashdot.org]
Tanzania’s five gold miners who were trapped underground for 41 days have been rescued [thisisafrica.me] [twitter.com]
More babies were born with syphilis in 2014 than in any of the previous 10 years [theverge.com]
When the fire dies down [poem about recent events in Paris] [poefrika.blogspot.com]
Lupita, sisterhood & bougie liberation [blavity.com]
Nuance, nuance, nuance. Facts, facts, facts.
Did You Know in 1993 Walt Disney Had Plans for a Theme Park to Recreate Slavery? [blackthen.com]
The Election Riot Of 1876: Among The Worst Recorded Violence Against Blacks In Indiana [blackthen.com]
Pennsylvania Judge Sentenced For 28 Years For Selling Kids to the Prison System [govtslaves.info]
Prosecutors Caught Forcing Lab To Falsify Marijuana Test Results To Jail More Americans [occupydemocrats.com]
Convict Leasing: Black Prisoners Forced to Work in Slavery Conditions [blackthen.com]
15-Year-Old Latasha Harlins Killed Over a Bottle of Orange Juice [blackthen.com]
Pediatricians say farm use of antibiotics harms children @overcookedvegan @sweetpotatosoul [arstechnica.com]
Birth Control Methods and Herbal Remedies Used by Plantation Slaves [blackthen.com]
High fructose corn syrup goes to court, scientific verdict partly in @overcookedvegan @sweetpotatosoul [arstechnica.com]
Slave Woman Molly Williams Noted for Being the First Black Woman Firefighter [blackthen.com]
Britain's fixation with property will impoverish a generation [telegraph.co.uk]
The Creole Incident: One of the Most Successful Slave Revolts in History [blackthen.com]
1.5 Million Slavery Era Documents Will Be Digitized, Helping African Americans to Learn About Their Lost Ancestors [openculture.com]
Anne Frank foundation moves to keep famous diary copyrighted for 35 more years [arstechnica.com]
Black Nurses Serving in the Military During World War II [blackthen.com]
This Rocket Scientist Began Her Career As A “Human Computer” For NACA’s (Later Known As NASA) [blackthen.com]
Meet Britain’s First Black Policewoman [blackthen.com]
World's First "Porous Liquid" Could Be Used For CO2 Sequestration [science.slashdot.org]
Spirits of Rebellion: Black Cinema from UCLA @juliedash @megafunkmega @avaetc @elicianan [cinema.ucla.edu]
Nina Simone Documentary Review by @adamantreader [youtube.com]
interesting overview of booktube strategy [youtube.com] @bluberycake @adamantreader @ReadEngDee
Achievement training and achievement motivation among the Kpelle in Liberia [ucla.worldcat.org]
A semantic and logical analysis of Kpelle proverb metaphors of secrecy (Book, 1977) [UCLA Library] [ucla.worldcat.org]
Mathematics and logic in the Kpelle language, (Book, 1971) [UCLA Library] [ucla.worldcat.org]
The new mathematics and an old culture [ucla.worldcat.org]
The Kpelle language in Liberia grammatical outline, colloquial sentences, and vocabulary, (Microform, 1960s) [ucla.worldcat.org]
Village of curers and assassins : on the production of Fala Kpelle cosmological categories (Book, 1975) [ucla.worldcat.org]
The organization and learning of proverbs among the Kpelle of Liberia (Book, 1973) [UCLA Library] [ucla.worldcat.org]
Looking Black On Today In 1873, WC Handy Know As The “Father of the Blues” Was Born [blackthen.com]
Jean-Michel Jarre on the evolution of music technology [youtube.com] @megafunkmega
#arduino spot on #AlJazeera [youtube.com]
Former Apple designers say the company has lost 'the fundamental principles of good design' @megafunkmega [theverge.com]
Why the quantified self isn't always the best path for a healthy life [theverge.com]