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Nearly 80% of hospitalized coronavirus patients in Atlanta were black, CDC reports 0 Eugene Jun 2020 Jun 2020 6 1406

I moved this here from GD. This is where I should've parked it to begin with 10 The Polack MSgt Jun 2020 Jun 2020 10 2110

White Supremacy rebranding as White Blessings? 3 irisblue Jun 2020 Jun 2020 3 1895

Perhaps the Dotard is doing us a favor inadvertantly. 2 bluescribbler Jun 2020 Jun 2020 8 2156

Over in GD 1 Omaha Steve Jun 2020 Jun 2020 5 1651

Activists asks "How Can We Win" 1 UncleTomsEvilBrother Jun 2020 Jun 2020 6 1443

Defund the Police. (Poll) 3 qwlauren35 Jun 2020 Jun 2020 2 1944

Let's Talk About Being Armed While Black 1 Marcuse Jun 2020 Jun 2020 2 1303

I am too agitated to post this in GD today, so I'll lay it here 7 irisblue May 2020 Jun 2020 76 3434

'We were wrong': NFL commissioner says league failed to listen to players on protests 2 Eugene Jun 2020 Jun 2020 4 1626

Jonas Bender, one of the America's first black Marines, dies at 94 3 douglas9 Jun 2020 Jun 2020 8 1872

Columbus Ohio, How We Got Here and Columbus Alive paper 1 irisblue Jun 2020 Jun 2020 5 1308

How Redlining Built White Wealth, a long and interesting read 4 irisblue Jun 2020 Jun 2020 17 2210

When W. E. B. Du Bois Made a Laughingstock of a White Supremacist 6 Kind of Blue Aug 2019 May 2020 12 4201

Every day that I see Trump squawking - DL makes more sense. Also, I am NOT A VAN JONES FAN 7 The Polack MSgt May 2020 May 2020 9 2160

Why cellphone videos of black people's deaths should be considered sacred, like lynching photographs 0 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 5 1326

I don't feel qualified to explain to someone from outside our 3 GreenPartyVoter May 2020 May 2020 9 1806

Anybody tune into Roland Martin Unfiltered? 1 tulipsandroses May 2020 May 2020 2 1529

Was it only me or did anyone else find Joe Biden's remark today (who is and isn't "black") 16 no_hypocrisy May 2020 May 2020 6 3852

Parents of black Texas teens sue school district over 'discriminatory hair policy'. 0 littlemissmartypants May 2020 May 2020 4 1536

Private equity investor pays off tuition for graduates of Spelman College 2 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 4 1382

Twitter post: DL Hughley gets right to the point on the Biden's statement. 9 rogue emissary May 2020 May 2020 138 7684

I think this tweet will take off, the idea is going to be a lot harder 0 irisblue May 2020 May 2020 17 2189

From the Georgia Bureau of Investigation on the 3rd man arrested in Arbery murder 7 irisblue May 2020 May 2020 7 2234

We Talked About This, last Summer, 👏👏👏👏 Well Earned #1619 Project 4 irisblue May 2020 May 2020 7 1736

I'm not a huge social media presence, but I want to share this everywhere people know me 4 The Polack MSgt May 2020 May 2020 17 1943

Say Her Name. Breonna Taylor of Nashville, killed by cops in her own bed 7 irisblue May 2020 May 2020 25 2443

Blowup over black woman doing YouTube posts on living English country life 5 bobbieinok May 2020 May 2020 10 2388

Happy Birthday, Uncle Joe. 2 MrScorpio May 2020 May 2020 5 1498

NAACP tweet on Ahmaud Arbery today 8 irisblue May 2020 May 2020 22 2121

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New info, 5-11-2020 on the Arbery murder 2 irisblue May 2020 May 2020 11 1673

Letter from the Waycross Ga DA 6 irisblue May 2020 May 2020 4 1828

Marion County Prosecutor Ryan Mears & Sean Reed in Indianapolis 0 irisblue May 2020 May 2020 2 1331

Georgia to consider charges in killing of unarmed black jogger as video emerges 7 Eugene May 2020 May 2020 9 2124

Hi, I sure hope some of you remember me... 0 OneGrassRoot May 2020 May 2020 2 1691

An in the weeds question about policy decisions by Justice Democrats 1 irisblue Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1550

African Americans bear the brunt of Covid-19's economic impact 0 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 3 1213

Does anyone know where the term "running a Boston" in Spades or Bid Whist comes from? 4 brush Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 2090

[JOB] Sr. Digital Strategist, Midwest Race Class Narrative Project (Remote) $6,667-8,333/month 0 Omaha Steve Apr 2020 Apr 2020 1 1913

Without baseball in St Louis, the Cardinals dug an amazing interview out of the archive- 5 The Polack MSgt Apr 2020 Apr 2020 4 1788

"Step up"....indeed. 🙄 7 spicysista Apr 2020 Apr 2020 11 2860

Because OF COURSE 2 The Polack MSgt Apr 2020 Apr 2020 14 1712

Russian election meddling is back -- via Ghana and Nigeria -- and in your feeds 2 Blue_Tires Mar 2020 Apr 2020 7 2982

A N.J. man was a decorated African American in the Marines. His trunk ended up in an estate sale in 1 douglas9 Mar 2020 Mar 2020 15 2933

Black and Beautiful: Michelle Obama, Jada Pinkett Smith, Laverne Cox and More Rally Around 4-Year-Ol 4 sheshe2 Mar 2020 Mar 2020 10 1991

They were among the fiercest American soldiers in WWI. Here's why they were horribly mistreated when 3 douglas9 Mar 2020 Mar 2020 22 1876

Bloomberg donates $2 million to register black voters in key states 3 Recursion Mar 2020 Mar 2020 9 1579

Ed Dwight Jr: The first black astronaut who never flew 17 Blue_Tires Feb 2020 Mar 2020 8 4723

Congressman Lewis speaking to crowd on bridge and no MSM coverage? All clips from phones? 8 Evolve Dammit Mar 2020 Mar 2020 3 3712

Trending on Twitter #drawingwhileblack 5 irisblue Feb 2020 Feb 2020 4 2214

Learning from Dad 3 irisblue Feb 2020 Feb 2020 6 1612

Owen & Bartiromo have thoughts 4 irisblue Feb 2020 Feb 2020 1 1778

Black Bars in NOLA, NYT long article 3 irisblue Feb 2020 Feb 2020 5 1639

These Black-Owned Breweries Give Us Hope for the Future 6 Celerity Feb 2020 Feb 2020 12 3351

Baldwin-Buckley race debate still resonates 55 years on 0 gollygee Feb 2020 Feb 2020 8 1528

Susan B Anthony B-day &the Racism of the US Suffragettes 1 irisblue Feb 2020 Feb 2020 6 1538

"Hair Love" -- Oscar-Winning Animated Short Film 5 tishaLA Feb 2020 Feb 2020 37 3451

The Man Behind the Counter 0 Recursion Feb 2020 Feb 2020 10 1686

Louisiana Man Pleads Guilty to Burning Three Baptist Churches in St. Landry Parish 0 Eugene Feb 2020 Feb 2020 5 1315

My fellow black voters who support Bernie Sanders: Help me understand why... 6 She_Totally_Gets_It Feb 2020 Feb 2020 1 2691

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Black History Month 2020: African-Americans in the Armed Forces. 1 qwlauren35 Feb 2020 Feb 2020 8 1717

BLOSCARS: The Griot's list of actors and films that should have been nominated 0 Tanuki Feb 2020 Feb 2020 3 1384

To Trayvon, on Your 25th Birthday 4 Blue_Tires Feb 2020 Feb 2020 11 2169

Phillip Marlowe and Sam Spade- Humphrey Bogart's famous characters was a black man? 2 tulipsandroses Feb 2020 Feb 2020 16 2016

Black Futures Lab/Black Census Project 8 PETRUS Feb 2020 Feb 2020 2 2531

Gwen Ifill honored in Forever stamp dedication ceremony 3 douglas9 Jan 2020 Jan 2020 10 1925

Julia Roberts as Harriet Tubman. ☠️. 1994 suggestion 15 irisblue Nov 2019 Jan 2020 6 3873

Jimmy Heath, legendary saxophonist, composer and jazz educator, dies at 93 1 sandensea Jan 2020 Jan 2020 4 1839

My 7th Annual "King Thing". 5 qwlauren35 Jan 2020 Jan 2020 23 2025

George Lucas' New Museum Acquires Major Archive of African American Film History 0 left-of-center2012 Jan 2020 Jan 2020 4 1379

It's 2020 and SFC Alwyn Cashe still hasn't been awarded the Medal of Honor. Why? 1 douglas9 Jan 2020 Jan 2020 12 1537

Navy to name new aircraft carrier after Pearl Harbor hero Doris Miller 4 douglas9 Jan 2020 Jan 2020 4 1995

St Louis's top prosecutor sues city, citing law used to fight the KKK 1 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 6 1678

Spike Lee will be the first-ever black president of the Cannes Film Festival jury 0 sandensea Jan 2020 Jan 2020 3 1250

Ralph Lauren apologizes for selling $335 pants with Phi Beta Sigma symbol on them 1 Recursion Jan 2020 Jan 2020 4 2060

Zora Neil Hurston was born this date in 1891 0 irisblue Jan 2020 Jan 2020 5 1373

Operation #nocomparison 1 Mosby Jan 2020 Jan 2020 4 1673

I see the appeal. My mother's family left the Krakow area via the boats from Hamburg Germany 0 irisblue Jan 2020 Jan 2020 3 1518

Grab-bag on covert, subtle and overt racism today. 3 Anon-C Dec 2019 Dec 2019 7 2654

Coomplaints from some white historians about the NYT's "1619 Project". 4 brush Dec 2019 Dec 2019 4 1935

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