Budha-Tang

Budha-Tang

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Students from North Carolina A&T can be seen marching back to their HBCU after voting on the first day of early voting in the state. The Guilford County Board of Elections voted to remove the school’s on-campus polling site. (video via Todd Simmons) greensboro.com/news/local/g...

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Whether it’s Barack Obama putting Dijon mustard on a hamburger or Donald Trump bringing millions of Ukrainians to the brink of starvation, both men have made unorthodox food choices.

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Replying to @nytimes.com

What the fuck is Woke 1.0? Here we go again with another “both‑sides” framing, contrasting the documented record of a republican administration with an undefined liberal strawman constructed by republican talking points.

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The "Blue Gecko," was painted by artist DJ Neff on a brick building in New York City's Lower East Side. photographer unknown #streetart #art #mural #lowereastside #nycart #nyc

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It's interesting how everything people used to proudly call "public" when I was growing up (public parks, public libraries, public schools, public transportation, public television, etc) is suddenly "socialist" now that rich people are spinning it.

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Feeling overwhelmed with all of this. LISTEN. Another Louisiana resident (Marshawn is the only name we have) testifies against the state’s racial gerrymander, speaking truth to power up and down the hearing room and predicts how this story will end. Speak your truth, fight and believe.

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Replying to @marybinky.bsky.social

🙄 Montgomery bus boycott lasted nearly a year! 75% of Black riders used carpools, walking, and taxis, causing massive economic loss to city buses. The protest ended with a Supreme Court ruling banning bus segregation.

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NEW: Pope Leo XIV is the son of a Black Creole woman from Chicago’s South Side who earned a master's at thirty-seven, sang contralto in her parish choir, and ran the library at the Catholic high school where her son would later teach. On Mother’s Day, the woman who made an American pope.

thelettersfromleo.comThe Black Creole Mother Who Made the PopeMildred Prevost died in 1990. In October, as Pope Leo XIV, her son told a Vatican synod what she had said in 1972 when he asked if women wanted equality with men, she responded “we’re already better.”