Octavia Butler was a black female science fiction writer who won several awards for her works, including Hugo, Locus, and Nebula awards. In 1995, Butler became the first science-fiction writer to receive a MacArthur Fellowship.

If the absence of a white person in one performance feels unsettling, imagine living in a world where that lack of representation extends to leadership, media, and fields that shape society. This is the daily reality for many minorities.

White people saying that the halftime show was racist is a perfect example of why CRT needs to be taught. A performance that isn’t centered around you is not oppression. Ironically their reaction proves that representation does matter to them, just not when it’s someone else being represented.

Weak men cannot compromise. Weak men cannot build consensus. Weak men think that leadership means force. Weak men build nothing that lasts.

I've been seeing a lot of posts about readers trying to curb their own book buying. Let me remind you of the library. Libraries can use your support now more than ever. When you checkout library books this lets funding authorities know the library is worthy of taxpayer money. 1/3
#booksky 💙 📚

Since he's been in office (less than a week): egg prices up, gas prices up, Nazi salutes up

Why would you censor something you were innocent of? Reeks of an admission of guilt.

The sadness is never ending when you think about what we could’ve been celebrating along with MLK.

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Anyone know which wine pairs well with societal collapse?

MY SHAYLAAAA 😭

The vibe on tiktok right now.

No matter what happens, TikTok as we knew it died tonight.

Brilliant: