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KMJeezy @kmjeezy.bsky.social · 1h

Shit like this! Tell people what is going on!

Y’allsey @aisling206.bsky.social · 1h

Oh.

The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 2h

What a work schedule. The Republican speaker of the House grinds hard

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Y’allsey @aisling206.bsky.social · 1h

Oh.

The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 2h

What a work schedule. The Republican speaker of the House grinds hard

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Y’allsey @aisling206.bsky.social · 1h

I just texted him and said you have been trying to set me up. Lol

Y’allsey @aisling206.bsky.social · 1h

Instagram. Was watching clips

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Y’allsey @aisling206.bsky.social · 1h

In Knoxville:

Me, walking down to the hotel breakfast:

Me, walking into a coffee shop across the street from the hotel:

“I cannot BELIEVE my friend tried to convince me to move back down here with all of these white people. Oh my Gawd.”

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The Cut @thecut.com · 4h

Six months ago, best friends Ayesha Rascoe and Jasmin Melvin, both divorced single moms, bought a house together. Brooding columnist Kathryn Jezer-Morton talked to Rascoe about what it feels like to live with someone who wants the best for you.

Is the Future of Domestic Happiness Buying a House With Your Best Friend?

Six months ago, best friends Ayesha Rascoe and Jasmin Melvin, both divorced single moms, bought a house together. Brooding columnist Kathryn Jezer-Morton talked to Rascoe about what it feels like to live with someone who wants the best for you.

www.thecut.com

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Y’allsey @aisling206.bsky.social · 2h

Me, watching Aces press interviews from last night:

a man with a beard and mustache is laughing with his mouth open

ALT: a man with a beard and mustache is laughing with his mouth open

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The Legacy Sites @legacysites.eji.org · 16h

The Memorial Garden and Legacy Plaza are spaces for visitors to reflect on and process what they've experienced at the Legacy Sites. And now, they are in full bloom.

Plan your visit to the Legacy Sites today: legacysites.eji.org

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Capital B @capitalb.bsky.social · 4h

"“We got 27 historical markers around town. We have so much history. When you sit there and you listen to all the history that’s here in this town, it’s incredible."

Founded by Freedmen, Forgotten by Textbooks: The Men Reviving Mound Bayou

From “Women of the Movement” to “Sinners,” this Mississippi town is ready to take center stage.

capitalbnews.org

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TresTiffany 🎃 @trestiffany.bsky.social · 3h

This is how I want my politicians to respond to bullshit 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾

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Air-rum @aarum.bsky.social · 3h

BW in this county have kept this raggedy land together against all the odds. Against all the systems. And that fight ain’t never been easy. And we know the VP had handcuffs on the entire time just like us down to these jobs and for any Black person to judge her yeah you can catch me outside.

a woman is sitting at a table with her hands up and the words `` let 's just fight '' .

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Air-rum @aarum.bsky.social · 3h

I’m sick of anyone who thinks like this especially BLACK WOMEN. You know we have little to no power even down to these jobs BUT the VP should have been saying fuck then white people to they face YEAH OKAY JAN!

AND now that she’s free & can say fuck y’all here you come with your raggedy ass take

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Just Mica @msmicaluv.bsky.social · 12h

Welp! That concludes this season of the W!

A’ja and Aces ON TOP TOP TOP!

Now things to look forward to:

—CBA for the W
—NCAA Women’s Collegiate hoop
—Unrivaled
—Expansion draft for Portland and Toronto
—WNBA draft

SO MANY EXCITING THINGS!

Until then…take a breather and rest up folks!!

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Peter Keep @mathprofpeter.bsky.social · 12h

Here's a better one!

A'ja Wilson holding her hat and looking comically uncomfortable

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ESPN @espn.com · 13h

Legends aren’t born. They’re built 😤

A’ja Wilson is the first player in WNBA & NBA history to win MVP, DPOY, Finals MVP & a scoring title in a season 👏