“Sad you didn't make it to Venice for the opening of the 56th biennial” and other Tweeted Links…

Sad you didn't make it to Venice for the opening of the 56th biennial, join us on instagram and get one step... [instagram.com]

Marking the opening of the Angolan pavilion in Venice today, we look at emerging artists adding impetus to... [anotherafrica.net]

[]( "Sian Morson [xianamoy]") What happened to America’s black farmers? [grist.org] via @grist

Overcooked Vegan - trailer 1: [youtube.com] via @YouTube

Ava DuVernay launches @affrm Membership Drive to Support Black, Brown & Female Filmmakers [thewrap.com] [twitter.com]

The names of those killed by police written on North Charles St. The names went on for blocks. #BaltimoreUprising [twitter.com]

How Liberia got rid of #Ebola - [qz.com]

25 Percent of Cars Cause 90 Percent of Air Pollution [tech.slashdot.org]

Blacks still top Compton's homicide rolls, despite demographic change [homicide.latimes.com]

[]( "Paul Rogers [PaulRogersSJMN]") 46% of California now in "exceptional drought" - worst of 5 levels - up from 24% a year ago [droughtmonitor.unl.edu] [twitter.com]

Now that #Ebola scare has died down, Bushmeat sales are returning to #Nigeria's roads [bbc.co.uk] [twitter.com]

These cops are tired of white people getting freaked out by their black neighbors - The Washington Post [washingtonpost.com]

In the UK, in 2015, we have voted for a tiny, wealthy elite to re-establish a feudal society in which the majority will be poorer. #GE2015

On the vaporetto traversing canals in Venice. Going to check out an opening on San serveillo [instagram.com]

Zanele Muholi, the South African artist—she prefers the term “visual activist” @another_africa [newyorker.com]

Violence, Camouflaged: Portraits of Lebanese Women [newyorker.com]

Vaccines Might Not Stop the Midwest Bird Apocalypse [wired.com]

Ursula K. Le Guin on where good ideas come from and the secret of great writing—glorious read [brainpickings.org] [twitter.com]

Prince is preaching Black business ownership and speaking about how the young folks are the ones we need to follow. #RALLY4PEACE

Warner Music made more money from streaming than it did downloads [engadget.com] [twitter.com]

The Price of Nice Nails, via @nytimes #beauty http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/10/nyregion/at-nail-salons-in-nyc-manicurists-are-underpaid-and-unprotected.html?smprod=nytcore-iphone&smid=nytcore-iphone-share

Asian disgrace: RT @jwillse: The Price of Nice Nails --A major Metro investigation. Powerfully enraging. http://nyti.ms/1AHoYo6

[]( "Caiti Behan [caitibehan17]") The price of having nice nails ?? [twitter.com]

Violence Against Women [a @Visually produced infographic for @un_women] [visual.ly] [twitter.com]

A Prince Remembers a King Named Oliver in Exile » The Liberator Magazine [weblog.liberatormagazine.com] [twitter.com]

Thelonious Monk with John Coltrane / At Carnegie Hall » The Liberator Magazine [weblog.liberatormagazine.com] [twitter.com]

An Overlooked Classic About the Comedy of Race [newyorker.com]

Kierkegaard, born 202 years ago today, on why haters hate – online trolling explained in 1843 [brainpickings.org] [twitter.com]

Im very hardcore with WORDS, when I want to I can make the same WORD do different things. Taught by @KoolMoeDee RAKIM KRS-ONE MELLE MEL CAZ

If the best MCS ever tell you im the LOUDest. take it as fact. This is why I am very careful with WORDS. Words can start or stop wars

Dear Africa...... Detail from 50 drawings made by Nigerian artist and illustrator Karo Akpokiere… [instagram.com]

Coming up in June the exhibition 'All Of Us Have A Sense Of Rhythm' opening 4/06 @DRAF_London [twitter.com]

A big Ren and Stimpy mural pops up in Brooklyn [theverge.com] [twitter.com]

Why Popeye was wrong: the 10 biggest health food misconceptions [telegraph.co.uk]

L.A. Rents Are So High the School District Is Building Apartments for Teachers http://www.topix.net/city/los-angeles-ca/2015/05/150507OUA8RT?fromrss=1

'Studying science is one of the best ways to change lives' [telegraph.co.uk]

Scientists blame you for limited political viewpoints in your Facebook feed [latimes.com] #feedly

Get Ready for Marlon Wayans' 'Fifty Shades of Black' [blogs.indiewire.com] [twitter.com]

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