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White men are 30% of the US and if they look around the room and see it’s less than 90% white men they think it’s affirmative action.
85% of CEOs are white men.
All but one US President has been a white man.
65% of all elected offices are held by white men.
Roughly 30% of the population is white men.
WHAT THE FUCK IS THIS TOPIC EVEN???
All but one US President has been a white man.
65% of all elected offices are held by white men.
Roughly 30% of the population is white men.
WHAT THE FUCK IS THIS TOPIC EVEN???
December 19, 2025 at 2:55 PM
White men are 30% of the US and if they look around the room and see it’s less than 90% white men they think it’s affirmative action.
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D'Angelo has died after a battle with pancreatic cancer, his former manager says. He was 51
D'Angelo Dead at 51
Grammy-winning R&B soul singer D'Angelo is dead from pancreatic cancer ... TMZ has learned.
www.tmz.com
October 14, 2025 at 4:16 PM
D'Angelo has died after a battle with pancreatic cancer, his former manager says. He was 51
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Must read: The Guardian spoke to nine children whose parents were members of the Black Panther Party — and explored how their lives were forever changed
What happens when the United States declares war on your parents? The Black Panther cubs know
What happens when the United States declares war on your parents? The Black Panther cubs know
What happens when the US declares war on your parents? The Black Panther cubs know
The Black Panthers shook America awake before the party was eviscerated by the US government. Their children paid a steep price, but also emerged with unassailable pride and burning lessons for today
www.theguardian.com
March 26, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Must read: The Guardian spoke to nine children whose parents were members of the Black Panther Party — and explored how their lives were forever changed
What happens when the United States declares war on your parents? The Black Panther cubs know
What happens when the United States declares war on your parents? The Black Panther cubs know
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Per @janemayer.bsky.social:
“POC” was targeted because they thought it meant “people of color.” It stood for “point of care” in medical emergencies: This Is the research Ted Cruz Calls “Woke.”
“POC” was targeted because they thought it meant “people of color.” It stood for “point of care” in medical emergencies: This Is the research Ted Cruz Calls “Woke.”
A Study of Mint Plants. A Device to Stop Bleeding. This Is the Scientific Research Ted Cruz Calls “Woke.”
The senator flagged thousands of National Science Foundation grants for using words like “female” and “diversify.” A ProPublica analysis found numerous examples of projects caught up in his crude meth...
www.propublica.org
March 2, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Per @janemayer.bsky.social:
“POC” was targeted because they thought it meant “people of color.” It stood for “point of care” in medical emergencies: This Is the research Ted Cruz Calls “Woke.”
“POC” was targeted because they thought it meant “people of color.” It stood for “point of care” in medical emergencies: This Is the research Ted Cruz Calls “Woke.”
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Voletta Wallace, the Notorious B.I.G.'s mother, has died. She was 72
The Notorious B.I.G.'s Mom Voletta Wallace Dead at 72
The Notorious B.I.G.'s mom, Voletta Wallace, is dead ... TMZ has learned.
www.tmz.me
February 21, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Voletta Wallace, the Notorious B.I.G.'s mother, has died. She was 72
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Kristen Grind, my San Franciso-based NYT colleague, and I went through every federal investigation/lawsuit targeting Musk companies. What did we find? At least 11 federal agencies targeting Musk companies have seen leadership disruptions/changes that could undermine these efforts -- and benefit Musk
February 12, 2025 at 1:05 AM
Kristen Grind, my San Franciso-based NYT colleague, and I went through every federal investigation/lawsuit targeting Musk companies. What did we find? At least 11 federal agencies targeting Musk companies have seen leadership disruptions/changes that could undermine these efforts -- and benefit Musk
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A little-known office in the FAA safeguards the public during commercial rocket launches. Elon Musk says it works too slow. Now he’s in a position to change that. New:
www.propublica.org/article/elon...
www.propublica.org/article/elon...
One Agency Tried to Regulate SpaceX. Now Its Fate Could Be in Elon Musk’s Hands.
The Trump ally and DOGE chief is expected to turn his budget-slashing sights on the FAA’s little-known commercial spaceflight office, which has proposed fines and grounded SpaceX after explosions and ...
www.propublica.org
February 11, 2025 at 4:02 PM
A little-known office in the FAA safeguards the public during commercial rocket launches. Elon Musk says it works too slow. Now he’s in a position to change that. New:
www.propublica.org/article/elon...
www.propublica.org/article/elon...
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the level of corruption unfolding right now will stagger future generations. it will stagger people a month from now.
A little-known office in the FAA safeguards the public during commercial rocket launches. Elon Musk says it works too slow. Now he’s in a position to change that. New:
www.propublica.org/article/elon...
www.propublica.org/article/elon...
One Agency Tried to Regulate SpaceX. Now Its Fate Could Be in Elon Musk’s Hands.
The Trump ally and DOGE chief is expected to turn his budget-slashing sights on the FAA’s little-known commercial spaceflight office, which has proposed fines and grounded SpaceX after explosions and ...
www.propublica.org
February 12, 2025 at 2:48 AM
the level of corruption unfolding right now will stagger future generations. it will stagger people a month from now.
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Six “Last Chance U” participants are suing Netflix for $30 million, alleging their reputations were tarnished without compensation
'Last Chance U' Participants File $30M Lawsuit Against Netflix
Six players alleged their reputations were tarnished without compensation by Netflix's "Last Chance U."
frontofficesports.com
February 12, 2025 at 3:17 AM
Six “Last Chance U” participants are suing Netflix for $30 million, alleging their reputations were tarnished without compensation
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Please take the time to read this today
Long before Richard J. Daley was elected mayor in 1955, he was president of an Irish-Catholic street gang, the Hamburg Athletic Club — infamous for instigating the deadliest anti-Black race riot in Chicago’s history during the summer of 1919, when he was 17.
thetriibe.com/2021/06/the-...
thetriibe.com/2021/06/the-...
The Revolutionary Column | The War on Gangs stunted our growth • The TRiiBE
Black Chicago street gangs were well on their way to becoming political powerhouses in a racially segregated city run by European immigrants who were hell-bent on defending their turf.
thetriibe.com
January 29, 2025 at 3:29 AM
Please take the time to read this today
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I wish people on the left would stop using “diversity hire” or “affirmative action” to describe folks like Hegseth. This reinforces the racist, sexist notion that diversity and affirmative action are promoting unqualified people, doing the right’s work for the.
January 26, 2025 at 2:50 AM
I wish people on the left would stop using “diversity hire” or “affirmative action” to describe folks like Hegseth. This reinforces the racist, sexist notion that diversity and affirmative action are promoting unqualified people, doing the right’s work for the.