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White House postpones Medal of Honor for Alwyn Cashe until after the inauguration 7 douglas9 Jan 2021 Jan 2021 4 3124

Paul Blart and the 'working class' of the Capitol 0 irisblue Jan 2021 Jan 2021 5 1686

We've always known - Had to share 2 The Polack MSgt Jan 2021 Jan 2021 18 1782

Well the NAACP is right 0 irisblue Jan 2021 Jan 2021 14 1644

David Bowie, 1983, MTV interview pointing out lack of Black musicians. Doing the math of years 3 irisblue Jan 2021 Jan 2021 8 1858

Police chief "can't defend" bodycam video showing officers' delay in aiding Andre Hill after shootin 0 Eugene Jan 2021 Jan 2021 6 1614

Starr Andrews wants to be the first Black American ice skater to win gold at the Olympics 5 tulipsandroses Dec 2020 Jan 2021 39 3011

A great conversation on Jonathan Capehart's show on who the... 0 brush Dec 2020 Dec 2020 1 2698

Although few in number among black men, WTH is up with these... 10 brush Dec 2020 Dec 2020 5 2761

Breonna Taylor statue smashed in California weeks after installation 0 Eugene Dec 2020 Dec 2020 11 1498

Naomi Osaka: Athletes, Speak Up 0 GeoWilliam750 Dec 2020 Dec 2020 5 1686

M.L.B.'s Records Were Never Real. But the Racism Was. Ask Satchel Paige 0 GeoWilliam750 Dec 2020 Dec 2020 8 1609

Kansas Cops run their vehicle over a black man 2 irisblue Dec 2020 Dec 2020 6 2122

Former police chief says Rochester mayor pressured him to lie about his response to Daniel Prude's d 0 Eugene Dec 2020 Dec 2020 4 1549

Lincoln Project partners with NAACP . . . 8 rogue emissary Dec 2020 Dec 2020 6 2808

MacKenzie Scott Shatters All-Time HBCU Philanthropy Support Record With More Than $500 Million 2 Digital Puppy Dec 2020 Dec 2020 8 1825

The Daily Show & You're So Lucky You're White 0 irisblue Dec 2020 Dec 2020 6 1563

Rashida Jones to be named MSNBC president, first Black executive to run major cable news network 0 sandensea Dec 2020 Dec 2020 14 1703

7 December 1874, Vicksburg Mississippi Massacre 1 irisblue Dec 2020 Dec 2020 7 1722

Black America is over-policed and under-protected 3 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 13 1797

Kentucky council unanimously denies request for independent prosecutor in Breonna Taylor case 1 Eugene Dec 2020 Dec 2020 2 1562

Hidden in Plain Sight: The Ghosts of Segregation 2 GeoWilliam750 Nov 2020 Nov 2020 14 1859

america then 5 llashram Nov 2020 Nov 2020 14 3181

Black Voters Say, 'You're Welcome, America' 6 TexasTowelie Nov 2020 Nov 2020 10 2618

Midshipman makes history as first Black female brigade commander at the Naval Academy 4 douglas9 Nov 2020 Nov 2020 13 2152

"The Rise: Black Cooks and the Soul of American Food" 0 left-of-center2012 Nov 2020 Nov 2020 7 2568

Velveeta Voldemort has an opinion about "Black Youth" and voting 0 irisblue Nov 2020 Nov 2020 5 1734

Clemson University has found 604 unmarked graves on its South Carolina campus. But who were they? 0 douglas9 Oct 2020 Oct 2020 7 1767

How an Algorithm Blocked Kidney Transplants to Black Patients 2 douglas9 Oct 2020 Oct 2020 9 1814

John Wesley Lays It Out. 3 qwlauren35 Oct 2020 Oct 2020 7 2025

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She gonna walk the walk! 0 yuiyoshida Oct 2020 Oct 2020 14 2237

The female physician who popularised the Pap smear 2 GeoWilliam750 Oct 2020 Oct 2020 15 2334

One of the first Black Marines finally gets his Congressional Gold Medal 0 douglas9 Oct 2020 Oct 2020 12 1702

**African-American group** Lindsey Graham being openly racist during his debate 4 steve2470 Oct 2020 Oct 2020 6 2444

From BecauseOfThemWeCan Black Excellence Parenting 1 irisblue Oct 2020 Oct 2020 6 1549

Music for the family BBQ, same music waiting in line to vote? 2 irisblue Oct 2020 Oct 2020 7 1664

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 irisblue Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 972

Another unarmed black man gunned diown 0 ffr Oct 2020 Oct 2020 12 1713

Wells Fargo CEO: There is a very limited pool of black talent to recruit from 5 Digital Puppy Sep 2020 Sep 2020 10 2518

The real reasons the U.S. became less racist toward Asian Americans 11 Kind of Blue Sep 2020 Sep 2020 6 5019

Great Thread from Ibram X. Kendi 2 The Polack MSgt Sep 2020 Sep 2020 11 1774

Breakfast Thursday 24 September 2020. Aw geeze! Wrong group! Sorry! 0 irisblue Sep 2020 Sep 2020 0 1248

Union Veterans Council Condemns Racism in Georgia Senate District 23 Race 0 Omaha Steve Sep 2020 Sep 2020 2 1170

Story of the Underground Railroad to Mexico gains attention 4 douglas9 Sep 2020 Sep 2020 7 1917

This is real white self reflection. This is the message that needs sent. 3 The Polack MSgt Sep 2020 Sep 2020 6 2256

Second white woman academic passing for AA 13 irisblue Sep 2020 Sep 2020 2 3214

I have no idea who theses artists are, but hot damn 11 irisblue Sep 2020 Sep 2020 56 6338

Should anyone be surprised? 5 llashram Sep 2020 Sep 2020 17 2881

You see this? 6 Generations? 5 irisblue Sep 2020 Sep 2020 19 2276

Kamala Harris' Community Conversation - Miami Gardens, FL 1 qwlauren35 Sep 2020 Sep 2020 4 1698

GWU says Krug has resigned today 13 irisblue Sep 2020 Sep 2020 6 4055

Black Columbus Police Officers 0 irisblue Sep 2020 Sep 2020 13 1481

Study finds Black girls in Massachusetts 4x more likely to be disciplined at school than white class 3 left-of-center2012 Sep 2020 Sep 2020 9 1802

Xavier University and Dillard University in NOLA are going to run COVID drug trials. 3 irisblue Sep 2020 Sep 2020 2 1783

On Point/WBUR/NPR show on James Baldwin & Heather Taylor, WOC police officer 1 irisblue Sep 2020 Sep 2020 4 1412

Jessica Krug & "claimed a Black identity throughout her career." 19 irisblue Sep 2020 Sep 2020 3 5488

Update on Jessica Krug , 2 sources, long 3 irisblue Sep 2020 Sep 2020 4 2108

Attorney General Barr incorrectly claims Jacob Blake was 'armed' when he was shot by police 5 Eugene Sep 2020 Sep 2020 2 1912

This thread cuts straight to the bone of the folks that @notcapnamerica calls 5 The Polack MSgt Sep 2020 Sep 2020 3 1841

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 irisblue Sep 2020 Sep 2020 0 1068

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Bloomberg donates $100M to HBCU schools to help increase numbers of Black doctors 1 Digital Puppy Sep 2020 Sep 2020 11 1528

The Few, the Proud, the White: The Marine Corps Balks at Promoting Generals of Color 2 MrScorpio Sep 2020 Sep 2020 9 2007

I Was a U.S. Diplomat. Customs and Border Protection Only Cared That I Was Black. 3 douglas9 Aug 2020 Sep 2020 19 2040

Today I learned about the Wilmington NC massacre of 1898 2 irisblue Sep 2020 Sep 2020 5 1622

Black Diabetics Lose Limbs at Triple the Rate of Others. Here's How Health Care Leaders Are Starting 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2020 Aug 2020 8 1436

Watch this instead of the RNC shit show. Black men round table live with JD, Lt Gov Mandela Barnes, 0 tulipsandroses Aug 2020 Aug 2020 3 1393

The Health of Our Communities Begins With Black Women: 6 sheshe2 Aug 2020 Aug 2020 4 2091

So Harris was wrong apparently. 17 rogue emissary Aug 2020 Aug 2020 5 4429

10 year old girl playing the drums amazingly! 8 GeoWilliam750 Aug 2020 Aug 2020 10 2684

So.True, might work on the job too 0 irisblue Aug 2020 Aug 2020 4 1516

This tweet should be tattooed backwards on the forheads of every 6 The Polack MSgt Aug 2020 Aug 2020 24 2590

Yasuke: Story of the African Samurai in Japan 0 yuiyoshida Aug 2020 Aug 2020 5 1329

Black Candidates 2020 - This Article Lists Them All By State 0 qwlauren35 Aug 2020 Aug 2020 3 1439

A former slave market will be removed from the center of Georgia's first capital 6 no_hypocrisy Aug 2020 Aug 2020 1 2441

Question - Coalition for Black Candidates? 1 qwlauren35 Aug 2020 Aug 2020 6 3189

Someone had time today... 3 irisblue Aug 2020 Aug 2020 5 2330

Singing in Slavery: Songs of Survival, Songs of Freedom 2 sheshe2 Aug 2020 Aug 2020 10 1551

Living off the land: the new sisterhood of Black female homesteaders 8 sheshe2 Aug 2020 Aug 2020 13 2507

Florida man accused of illegally detaining Black 18-year-old heading to basketball practice 2 left-of-center2012 Jul 2020 Jul 2020 14 2220

John Lewis: Photos From a Life Spent Getting Into Good Trouble 6 douglas9 Jul 2020 Jul 2020 8 2494

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