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done watching basketball …
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Ahh, yes, that familiar feeling …
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my chest …
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My blood pressure …
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This was helpful: x.com/ladeplatinum...
Ladé on X: "Coogi Sweaters: Brief History (Thread) https://t.co/BsLuJxYQ3Q" / X
Coogi Sweaters: Brief History (Thread) https://t.co/BsLuJxYQ3Q
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Maybe I stand corrected:
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But I still contend that Big elevated the status of Coogi …
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Ok I’m seeing some archival pics …
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I remember all of those items, but not Coogi, maybe I was too broke …
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That is true!

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I’m thinking Biggie put them on the map, that was late ‘94 - ‘95 …not ‘92, right?
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Yeah, he made it pop, but he wasn’t known until late ‘94-‘95… not ‘92 right?
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One nitpick: I don’t know if Coogi was poppin’ like that in ‘92
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OMG SINNERS …
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They don’t want race used
taught, or studied in higher Ed, or K12, AND are upset that a Smithsonian museum claims that race is a social construct and not a biological trait 🤔
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The Associated Press @apnews.com · Mar 27
BREAKING: President Donald Trump aims to reshape the Smithsonian museums and zoo with an order targeting funding to programs with "improper ideology."
Trump executive order on Smithsonian targets funding to programs with 'improper ideology'
President Donald Trump has issued an executive order on the Smithsonian Institution that targets funding to programs that contain what he calls “divisive narratives” and “improper ideology.”
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apnews.com
BREAKING: President Donald Trump aims to reshape the Smithsonian museums and zoo with an order targeting funding to programs with "improper ideology."
Trump executive order on Smithsonian targets funding to programs with 'improper ideology'
President Donald Trump has issued an executive order on the Smithsonian Institution that targets funding to programs that contain what he calls “divisive narratives” and “improper ideology.”
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by Damon Jones

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So universities cannot take race into account, but then … 🤔
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Keith Boykin @keithboykin.bsky.social · Mar 18
The Trump administration has canceled a 60-year-old civil rights rule that banned federal contractors from engaging in racial segregation.
'Segregated facilities' are no longer explicitly banned in federal contracts
The Trump administration cut a clause from federal contracting rules that had been on the books since the 1960s: Companies are no longer explicitly prohibited from having segregated facilities.
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The Trump administration has canceled a 60-year-old civil rights rule that banned federal contractors from engaging in racial segregation.
'Segregated facilities' are no longer explicitly banned in federal contracts
The Trump administration cut a clause from federal contracting rules that had been on the books since the 1960s: Companies are no longer explicitly prohibited from having segregated facilities.
www.npr.org
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theintercept.com
A judge said Mahmoud Khalil, the Columbia graduate whose arrest by ICE sparked outrage, couldn't be deported without a court order.
Court Temporarily Halts Columbia Activist’s Deportation
The Palestinian Columbia graduate was nabbed by ICE, sparking outrage that his due process and First Amendment rights had been violated.
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Defend the liberty of a stranger as you would defend your own, or that of a loved one, because that is what's actually on the table—whether we are a society that will sit still as our neighbors are snatched in the night, and disappeared into darkness, or a society that will fight for each other.
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Now hold on just a minute:
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They are doing so much destruction down there, across the board …
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The Associated Press @apnews.com · Mar 4
BREAKING: The IRS is drafting plans to cut as much as half of its 90,000-person workforce, AP sources say.
The IRS is drafting plans to cut as much as half of its 90,000-person workforce, AP sources say
The IRS is drafting plans to try to cut its workforce of roughly 90,000 people in half through a mix of layoffs, attrition and incentivized buyouts, according to two people familiar with the situation...
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BREAKING: The IRS is drafting plans to cut as much as half of its 90,000-person workforce, AP sources say.
The IRS is drafting plans to cut as much as half of its 90,000-person workforce, AP sources say
The IRS is drafting plans to try to cut its workforce of roughly 90,000 people in half through a mix of layoffs, attrition and incentivized buyouts, according to two people familiar with the situation...
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My kind of carrying on …
Mayor Baraka Joins United Way Of Greater Newark To Launch Volunteer Income Tax (Vita) Program To Help Residents Claim Tax Credits
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Did not know this was Angie Stone … foundational hip hop … RIP:

open.spotify.com/track/1Q0oJ2...
Funk You Up - Long Version
Sequence · The Sugar Hill Records Story · Song · 2009
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LFG!!! 😍
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thetriibe.com
Chicago native Eve L. Ewing’s new book, ‘Original Sins: The (Mis)education of Black and Native Children and the Construction of American Racism,’ drops today.

Check out our interview with her.

thetriibe.com/2025/02/eve-...
Eve L. Ewing examines how the education system is designed to hurt Black and Indigenous students • The TRiiBE
Chicago author Eve Ewing invites readers to critically think about the origins of the American education system in her newest book.
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Arrested for selling books … Owners of East Jerusalem’s Educational Bookshop arrested and their store ransacked …

“Police said they had seized eight books and needed time to investigate further, including reading the books.”

www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f...
Israeli police raid Jerusalem bookshops and arrest Palestinian owners
Raid on Educational Bookshop branches described by rights groups as part of harassment campaign against Palestinian intellectuals
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Come join us 👇🏾

registration link: bit.ly/3PJkjkx
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Context for the speech:

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"I've Been to the Mountaintop"
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