“Left of Black with Catherine Coleman Flowers” and other Tweeted Links…
Left of Black with Catherine Coleman Flowers [environmental justice in Lowndes County, Alabama] [youtube.com] » @BreakingBrown
Hurricane Harvey and Houston - Creating Proactive Plans for the Future [youtube.com] » @BreakingBrown
It is my dream to live in the Caribbean, so this is heart-wrenching. If there's a fund for victims of all these hu… [twitter.com]
At $75,560, housing a prisoner in California costs more than a year at Harvard [latimes.com] » @BreakingBrown
Technology Billionaires Trying to Remake America's Schools [nytimes.com]
Uganda: Thanks To World Bank Structural Adjustment, Gulu High, Once Elite School On The Brink [blackstarnews.com]
Many Colleges Fail to Improve Critical-Thinking Skills: WSJ [news.slashdot.org]
What Both the Left and Right Get Wrong About Race - Issue 48: Chaos [nautil.us]
The Dream Hoarders: How America's Top 20 Percent Perpetuates Inequality | Boston Review [bostonreview.net] » @tonetalks
Too many people are buying cars using financial products they do not understand [timharford.com]
'It was quasi-religious': the great self-esteem con | Life and style | The Guardian [theguardian.com]
Britain “haemorrhaging” manufacturing jobs [thelondoneconomic.com]
The Economist explains: The link between video games and unemployment | The Economist [economist.com] » @IramiOF
Boutique medical services offer wealthy Americans the chance to cut the line [nytimes.com] » @IramiOF
fallen.io - Home of The Fallen of World War II and The Shadow Peace, by Neil Halloran [fallen.io] » @megafunkmega
June 6, 1966: James Meredith was shot during solitary march from Memphis to Jackson, MS [blackthen.com]
May 31/June 1, 1921: The Tulsa Race Riot, the Most Devastating Riot in U.S. History [blackthen.com]
Davis Bend: One of the First All-Black Towns Developed After the Civil War [blackthen.com]
June 2, 1863: Harriet Tubman Led Armed Raid, Rescued Over 700 Slaves [blackthen.com]
The First Black TV Channel: WGPR-TV (1975 – 1995) [blackthen.com] » @megafunkmega, @BreakingBrown
In 1943, upon arrival to Auschwitz, Jewish ballerina Franceska Mann stripped "distractingly," stole an SS guard's p… [twitter.com]
How Twitter Is Being Gamed to Feed Misinformation [nytimes.com]
Science was ignored today [marchforscience.com]
Limnic eruption - Wikipedia [en.wikipedia.org] [exploding lakes?] » @khemenutwilhite
Linguistic analysis of body-cam footage shows police bias against black people [arstechnica.com]
Nigeria Is Set To Teach STEM Subjects In Yoruba, Hausa, Igbo And Other Indigenous Languages [iafrikan.com]
Cash for Math: The Erdős Prizes Live On [quantamagazine.org]
Innovation is Broken by Janice Fraser - [buff.ly] [twitter.com]
#Ushahidi & #MPesa are great #innovations of the past. Which innovations today will propel #Kenya into the future?[disrupt-africa.com]
Brilliant watch from @OhTimehin, first post from #TEDGlobal in Arusha. "Who Belongs in a City?" [ted.com]
The dark legacy of Carlos Castaneda (2007) [salon.com]
My College Roommates Were Rats [newyorker.com]
JRR Tolkien book Beren and Lúthien published after 100 years [bbc.com] » @RowenaMonde
240 Hours of Relaxing, Sleep-Inducing Sounds from Sci-Fi Video Games [openculture.com]
How to Be Miserable: 40 Strategies You Already Use [amazon.com] [twitter.com]
Marx's Capital Illustrated [amazon.com] » @megafunkmega, @khemenutwilhite [twitter.com]
Capital - In Manga! [amazon.com] » @khemenutwilhite, @RowenaMonde [twitter.com]
All back issues of Omni magazine now available online [omni.media]
Mingus at Monterey [amazon.com] » @megafunkmega [[youtube.com]] [twitter.com]
'Cameraperson' Q&A | Kirsten Johnson | New Directors/New Films 2016 [youtube.com] » @TallArtGirl
Fry's Artsy Day at LACMA [youtube.com]
Not sure how but I recently started listening to African, specifically Nigerian soul and jazz. Man it's so good. Compiling a playlist now...
And here it is; African Vibes. A collection of jazz, funk and soul sounds born out of the continent of Africa. [open.spotify.com]
Secretive Billionaire Makes The Cheese For Pizza Hut, Domino's And Papa John's [forbes.com] » @MindOverMunch
Hank Aaron has joined the #NFLBoycott.[foxnews.com]