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Cerise
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Black woman in London. Mind mender A change is gonna come
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If I follow you I hope you wont expect me to agree with everything you say. Open and honest communication is where I come from.
I love this woman so much and how she champions music from my people.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Pg2...
Rhiannon Giddens - Black Is the Color [Official Music Video]
YouTube video by Rhiannon Giddens
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December 6, 2025 at 11:25 PM
I am starting to like the Green Party but still not sure they will be the ones to stop Farage and that is all POC should care about come the next election.
December 5, 2025 at 11:38 PM
So the World Cup draw has turned into an exercise to kiss Trumps ass, what a disgusting spectacle.
December 5, 2025 at 5:34 PM
As in America so in Britain, even if they think he is racist most white people wont care.
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Farage turns on broadcasters over racism allegations as number of claims hits 28
Reform leader suggests he would boycott BBC, saying he has had letter from Dulwich pupils defending him
www.theguardian.com
December 5, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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This action largely considered the worst racist atrocity of the Civil War was led by CSA Gen Nathan Bedford Forest, founder of the KKK.
But the South was so successful at justifying the Civil War thru the Lost Cause, that you probably know the name from a character named after him-Forest Gump. 🗃️
A good day for a little history brush up

"Surviving members of the garrison said that most of their men surrendered and threw down their arms, only to be shot or bayoneted by the attackers, who repeatedly shouted, "No quarter! No quarter!"

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_...
Battle of Fort Pillow - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org
December 4, 2025 at 7:42 PM
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#NowReading2025 WOMEN OF THE PORTUGUESE GUINEA LIBERATION WAR: DE-GENDERING THE HISTORY OF ANTICOLONIAL STRUGGLE by Aliou Ly via @bloomsburybooksuk.bsky.social brewed with MUMS Coffee 📚💙 #BookSky
January 2, 2025 at 12:51 AM
This will always be my song... it never fails to stir emotion.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=UG-K...
People Get Ready
YouTube video by The Impressions - Topic
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December 3, 2025 at 10:24 PM
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Breaking: Viola Ford Fletcher, the oldest living survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, has died. She was 111 years old
Viola Ford Fletcher, the oldest living survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, has died
Viola Ford Fletcher, the oldest living survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, has died. She was 111 years old.
www.whatimreading.net
November 24, 2025 at 8:45 PM
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My mom loved "The Harder They Come." Loved it. One of her favorite movies. www.youtube.com/watch?v=gnUK...
Rivers Of Babylon
YouTube video by The Melodians - Topic
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November 24, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Friday night with my man, he made me goat curry and rice now we listening to Curtis and what happens next is private !
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-cmo...
Curtis Mayfield - Superfly
YouTube video by Pierre Richard
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November 21, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Ian Wright speaks the truth, its always black footballers who are attacked by the media.
www.football365.com/news/wright-...
Wright insists 'obsessed' journalist wants Bellingham to be a 'humble f***ing slave'
The Arsenal legend used the N word in an incredible impassioned speech. 💪
www.football365.com
November 20, 2025 at 10:33 PM
This is a very worthwhile initiative by the Independent to help young people who have gone missing.
www.independent.co.uk/voices/ian-r...
What I’ve learned about real-life missing person cases when writing my Rebus novels
The Inspector Rebus author Ian Rankin knows how to resolve a whodunnit more neatly than most. But through his research, he has also discovered the messy realities of a missing persons case – which is ...
www.independent.co.uk
November 13, 2025 at 12:42 AM
I was thinking about how people talk about taxing the rich more and I think if I was super rich I would rather give money to charities I support than give the government more money to waste on stupid things I dont approve of.
November 13, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Gen X, Boomers, Millennials. Why have people resorted to this lazy and cliched thinking about other people. If you really believe you can judge people by putting them in a generational box you are not very bright.
November 10, 2025 at 9:23 PM
If I follow you I hope you wont expect me to agree with everything you say. Open and honest communication is where I come from.
November 10, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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Nigerian modern art is having its global moment. London’s Tate has opened “Nigerian Modernism,” a landmark show celebrating 50+ artists who redefined West African art in the mid-20th century.
The Dramatic Story of Nigerian Modernism | Artnet News
Scholar and curator Chika Okeke-Agulu joins the Art Angle to talk about the meaning Nigeria's 1960s art upsurge.
news.artnet.com
November 8, 2025 at 9:31 AM
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“I basically tailored the part for Rhea," Gilligan says. "I wanted her to be a star, I figured it was long past time for her to be number one on the call sheet, and I wanted to be the person to get her there.”
Pluribus’ Vince Gilligan on making shows that ‘attract really smart viewers’
It starts streaming in November.
www.theverge.com
November 7, 2025 at 4:41 PM
I hear you Marvin...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQj1...
Let's Get It On
YouTube video by Marvin Gaye - Topic
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November 8, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Seeing my man later today, looking forward to some much needed stress relief .😛
November 8, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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The Land Sings Back: a gorgeous exhibition of drawings inspired by ecofeminism
theconversation.com/the-land-sin...
The Land Sings Back: a gorgeous exhibition of drawings inspired by ecofeminism
Thirteen artists with ancestral lands in south Asia, Africa and the Caribbean are subverting the role drawing has played in conquest and colonialism.
theconversation.com
November 7, 2025 at 9:01 PM
More and more we are seeing right wing politicians being emboldened to say the things that before they would only think. We know where this ends and it is a threat to all POC

www.bbc.com/news/article...
Former Pembrokeshire councillor banned after racist voice note
Andrew Edwards is disqualified from serving on any authority for four years.
www.bbc.com
November 6, 2025 at 9:58 PM