💜Jae⁷💜
@jaelovesmusic.bsky.social
I'm Jae and I like different genres of music. This is my BTS support account 😊💜. BLM
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All wars should be voted on, and if you vote yes, YOUR ASS should have to suit up and shoot it out with other countries.
February 5, 2025 at 9:48 PM
All wars should be voted on, and if you vote yes, YOUR ASS should have to suit up and shoot it out with other countries.
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I fear it will only get worse next time around
January 13, 2025 at 10:25 PM
I fear it will only get worse next time around
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The last survivors of the 1921 Tulsa race massacre said the Justice Department’s recent report “falls heartbreakingly short” and are still calling for reparative action
‘This is a call to action’: Tulsa race massacre survivors express frustration with DOJ report
"At 110 years old, we are weary, but we will not rest until justice for Greenwood is secured.”
www.whatimreading.net
January 19, 2025 at 8:04 PM
The last survivors of the 1921 Tulsa race massacre said the Justice Department’s recent report “falls heartbreakingly short” and are still calling for reparative action
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this confirms something i have long suspected, which is that certain people are told that their professional and academic failures are because of “affirmative action” or “DEI” as a way to avoid difficult conversations about their mediocrity www.wsj.com/lifestyle/ca...
You Blamed DEI for Hurting Your Career. Now What?
For people who pin their failures on diversity, corporate America’s DEI retreat removes a barrier—or maybe an excuse.
www.wsj.com
January 16, 2025 at 12:22 PM
this confirms something i have long suspected, which is that certain people are told that their professional and academic failures are because of “affirmative action” or “DEI” as a way to avoid difficult conversations about their mediocrity www.wsj.com/lifestyle/ca...
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Black families settled in the Altadena during the Great Migration starting in the 1930s. The community formed in parts of Altadena exempt from redlining policies, where they have owned homes for generations. via @kcrw.com
Altadena’s historic Black community is determined to rebuild
The Eaton Fire has devastated communities throughout Altadena, including many Black homeowners who have been there for generations.
www.kcrw.com
January 14, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Black families settled in the Altadena during the Great Migration starting in the 1930s. The community formed in parts of Altadena exempt from redlining policies, where they have owned homes for generations. via @kcrw.com
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Musk could be about to make people pay to sign up for Twitter. Would be yet another nail in the coffin.
“Under the plan, which could be implemented as soon as February, new users would pay $8 to sign-up for X..”
www.socialmediatoday.com/news/x-forme...
“Under the plan, which could be implemented as soon as February, new users would pay $8 to sign-up for X..”
www.socialmediatoday.com/news/x-forme...
X Considers Charging All New Users to Sign-up to the App
X is still looking for options to make up for its ad revenue losses.
www.socialmediatoday.com
January 10, 2025 at 12:21 AM
Musk could be about to make people pay to sign up for Twitter. Would be yet another nail in the coffin.
“Under the plan, which could be implemented as soon as February, new users would pay $8 to sign-up for X..”
www.socialmediatoday.com/news/x-forme...
“Under the plan, which could be implemented as soon as February, new users would pay $8 to sign-up for X..”
www.socialmediatoday.com/news/x-forme...
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Earth records its hottest year ever in 2024 and passes major climate threshold.
January 10, 2025 at 3:01 AM
WASHINGTON (AP) — Earth records its hottest year ever in 2024 and passes major climate threshold.
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This is just devastating
Y’all Altadena was one of the few areas African-Americans could buy in during the redlining era
Whole neighborhoods of black equity and wealth gone
Y’all Altadena was one of the few areas African-Americans could buy in during the redlining era
Whole neighborhoods of black equity and wealth gone
URGENT: Here’s a list of campaigns to support Black families displaced by the LA fires. Bit.ly/rebuildAD
h/t: @ykreborn.bsky.social
h/t: @ykreborn.bsky.social
Displaced Black Families GoFund Me Directory
Bit.ly
January 10, 2025 at 2:19 PM
This is just devastating
Y’all Altadena was one of the few areas African-Americans could buy in during the redlining era
Whole neighborhoods of black equity and wealth gone
Y’all Altadena was one of the few areas African-Americans could buy in during the redlining era
Whole neighborhoods of black equity and wealth gone
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Meta changing policies to specifically allow hate speech against children. Children. CHILDREN.
Meta is fundamentally evil company that deserves to be wiped off the face of the planet.
January 10, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Meta changing policies to specifically allow hate speech against children. Children. CHILDREN.
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BREAKING: California has banned insurers from canceling or not renewing residential property policies in the Los Angeles neighborhoods that were affected by the massive wildfires across the city. This ban is in place for one year.
January 10, 2025 at 5:21 PM
BREAKING: California has banned insurers from canceling or not renewing residential property policies in the Los Angeles neighborhoods that were affected by the massive wildfires across the city. This ban is in place for one year.
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Politico got a hold of a leaked list of GOP plans to cut federal spending on Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act
www.politico.com/news/2025/01...
www.politico.com/news/2025/01...
January 10, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Politico got a hold of a leaked list of GOP plans to cut federal spending on Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act
www.politico.com/news/2025/01...
www.politico.com/news/2025/01...
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Might be the first time I’ve understood a skeet so intimately cause I think about this EVERY shower.
You know what lives rent-free in my head and still has me FUCKED UP every time I get in the shower???
Yop.
White ppl not washing they legs. I think about it every damn time.
That was a day!!!
Yop.
White ppl not washing they legs. I think about it every damn time.
That was a day!!!
January 10, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Might be the first time I’ve understood a skeet so intimately cause I think about this EVERY shower.
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More than 100 years after its initial review that blamed Black men, the Dept. of Justice just released its report on the 1921 Tulsa race massacre
The report says the attack “was so systematic and coordinated that it transcended mere mob violence”
The report says the attack “was so systematic and coordinated that it transcended mere mob violence”
DoJ releases its Tulsa race massacre report over 100 years after initial review
DoJ report acknowledges attack ‘was so systematic and coordinated that it transcended mere mob violence’
www.theguardian.com
January 10, 2025 at 11:30 PM
More than 100 years after its initial review that blamed Black men, the Dept. of Justice just released its report on the 1921 Tulsa race massacre
The report says the attack “was so systematic and coordinated that it transcended mere mob violence”
The report says the attack “was so systematic and coordinated that it transcended mere mob violence”
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Not washing the chest was new information as well. Now I'm finna be thinking about that when I'm soaping up the girls. I hate it here.
January 10, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Not washing the chest was new information as well. Now I'm finna be thinking about that when I'm soaping up the girls. I hate it here.
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Unpaywalled article: Canada PM Trudeau to announce resignation as early as Monday, Globe and Mail reports
Canada PM Trudeau to announce resignation as early as Monday, Globe and Mail reports
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to announce as early as Monday that he will resign as Liberal Party Leader, The Globe and Mail reported on Sunday, citing three sources.
www.reuters.com
January 6, 2025 at 1:51 AM
Unpaywalled article: Canada PM Trudeau to announce resignation as early as Monday, Globe and Mail reports
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Joe Biden awards Denzel Washington the Presidential Medal of Freedom
January 4, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Joe Biden awards Denzel Washington the Presidential Medal of Freedom
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again going to my bench of favorite complaints: it is weird how openly predatory US culture is and it would be good to have a government that feels some semblance of responsibility for people's wellbeing
DraftKings has launched a new $20 a month subscription service that “will give members increased odds on the types of bets that are most profitable for the company”
DraftKings Users Can Now Buy Better Odds Via Subscription
DraftKings' new Sportsbook+ subscription service will increase member odds for the biggest, longest parlays, which are best for company margins.
www.sportico.com
January 4, 2025 at 6:46 PM
again going to my bench of favorite complaints: it is weird how openly predatory US culture is and it would be good to have a government that feels some semblance of responsibility for people's wellbeing
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THREAD: In 2023, I received an envelope with no return address. Inside was a flash drive containing tens of 1000s of secret files.
It came from a vigilante with a tumultuous past, who'd conducted a years-long undercover operation. He didn’t tell the FBI or his family. He only told me.
It came from a vigilante with a tumultuous past, who'd conducted a years-long undercover operation. He didn’t tell the FBI or his family. He only told me.
January 4, 2025 at 12:48 PM
THREAD: In 2023, I received an envelope with no return address. Inside was a flash drive containing tens of 1000s of secret files.
It came from a vigilante with a tumultuous past, who'd conducted a years-long undercover operation. He didn’t tell the FBI or his family. He only told me.
It came from a vigilante with a tumultuous past, who'd conducted a years-long undercover operation. He didn’t tell the FBI or his family. He only told me.
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In addition to other sinister motives, attacks on USPS are because it’s a pillar of the black middle class and black labor. As of 2020 postal workers have the highest avg annual wage ($52K) and the highest hourly wage ($25) among the 10 occupations with the heaviest representation of Black workers.
BREAKING: Trump confirms our scoop over the weekend that he is looking at privatizing the United States Postal Service
December 16, 2024 at 8:42 PM
In addition to other sinister motives, attacks on USPS are because it’s a pillar of the black middle class and black labor. As of 2020 postal workers have the highest avg annual wage ($52K) and the highest hourly wage ($25) among the 10 occupations with the heaviest representation of Black workers.
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As someone who specializes in marketing and understands the importance of reaching your consumer WE ARE ADVERTISED TOO MUCH IN AMERICA
December 17, 2024 at 1:28 PM
As someone who specializes in marketing and understands the importance of reaching your consumer WE ARE ADVERTISED TOO MUCH IN AMERICA
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Lorraine O'Grady lifted me up with her intellect, her wit, her nerve. This assignment came at a point in my life when I needed it and didn't even know. She was a blessing.
I am saddened to know Lorraine has passed, and I am endlessly grateful to her. She lit flames that will never go out. 🖤
I am saddened to know Lorraine has passed, and I am endlessly grateful to her. She lit flames that will never go out. 🖤
The Audacity of Lorraine O’Grady
In wake of her tragic passing today, we revisit our 2024 interview with the renegade and eternally punk-rock conceptual artist.
www.harpersbazaar.com
December 13, 2024 at 6:27 PM
Lorraine O'Grady lifted me up with her intellect, her wit, her nerve. This assignment came at a point in my life when I needed it and didn't even know. She was a blessing.
I am saddened to know Lorraine has passed, and I am endlessly grateful to her. She lit flames that will never go out. 🖤
I am saddened to know Lorraine has passed, and I am endlessly grateful to her. She lit flames that will never go out. 🖤
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CoryKenshin will never cease to inspire me man 😭
December 13, 2024 at 8:29 PM
CoryKenshin will never cease to inspire me man 😭
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5 spice brown sugar wings 💃🏾
December 13, 2024 at 8:41 PM
5 spice brown sugar wings 💃🏾
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UnitedHealth officials are pointing to their CEO's murder as a reason they cannot comment on an unrelated @propublica.org investigation into the company's practice of strategically limiting access to critical treatment for kids with autism.
"We are in mourning," a spokesperson wrote.
"We are in mourning," a spokesperson wrote.
December 13, 2024 at 4:29 PM
UnitedHealth officials are pointing to their CEO's murder as a reason they cannot comment on an unrelated @propublica.org investigation into the company's practice of strategically limiting access to critical treatment for kids with autism.
"We are in mourning," a spokesperson wrote.
"We are in mourning," a spokesperson wrote.