Left of Black
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@LeftOfBlack, now in its 15th season, is an award-winning video podcast hosted by @DukeAAAS Chair Dr. Mark Anthony Neal (@NewBlackMan) and produced by @fhi_duke
Franklin Humanities Institute
Joined October 2010
Reparations owed to public HBCU's is in the hands of southern state governments. When public HBCU's lack resources unlike their PWI counterparts, the narrative leans towards financial mismanagement. When really, these schools were set up to lack for decades! @profcsanders breaks it down! Full Episode:
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FULL CONVO: Metaracism is the outcome of systems that produce effects that are greater than the sum of their parts. There’s a difference between isolated racist acts VS compounded racial violence designed to cripple Black life as a whole. @ProfTriciaRose on her new book w/ host @NewBlackMan TODAY!
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How Harriet Tubman Became A Spy For The U.S. Though Tubman is most famous for her successes along the Underground Railroad, her activities as a Civil War spy are less well known. #BlackHistoryMonth
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A Different Kind Of Hero After more than 20 years of stellar stage, TV and film performances, Anthony Mackie is stepping into the spotlight to play the superhero of all superheroes—but in a new way
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Are Boycotts Dividing The Black Community? The Growing Tension Between Black Consumers And Black Businesses
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Jalen Hurts’ Super Bowl LIX victory a study in resilience, perseverance | @RhodenRhoden8 | @andscape With Super Bowl MVP performance, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback may finally receive acclaim that has been just beyond his grasp
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The genius. The burden. The truth. SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of B̶l̶a̶c̶k̶ Genius), directed by @Questlove, streaming Feb 13 on @Hulu and @DisneyPlus
#FamilyAffair
#Anthem
#SlyLivesHulu
#BlackHistoryMonth
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Treated as Suspects, Not Patients: How Systemic Racism Harms Black Male Gun Violence Survivors A new report from the Violence, Inequality, and Power Lab exposes systemic racial biases in health care and law enforcement practices
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Reparations bill returns to Congress as Trump leads charge against racial equity in government Rep. Ayanna Pressley will revive a federal reparations push at what she describes as an "inflection point" for the country.
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In ‘Black Liturgies,’ thoughts and prayers we can actually use Author Cole Arthur Riley talks with The Emancipator about safeguarding the dignity of Blackness
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Sonya Massey’s Family Wins Historic $10M Settlement While Officer Awaits Trial The Illinois woman, whose 37th birthday would have been Wednesday, was killed last year by a sheriff’s deputy in her home.
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'The author of ‘Rooted: The American Legacy of Land Theft and the Modern Movement for Black Land Ownership,’ talks about her family’s farming history, the lasting impact of land loss for Black people, and the case for reparations.'
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Right-Wing ‘DEI Watchlist’ Targets More Federal Employees Backed by the creators of Project 2025, the organization continues intimidating employees of government agencies
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Despite Cuts to DEI Initiatives, Food and Farm Advocates Say They Will Continue to Fight for Racial Justice | @CivilEats People fighting for a fairer food system are worried and exhausted, but remain undeterred.
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“Nowhere is Stone’s embrace of the sanctified church more pronounced than on Sly & the Family Stone’s ‘I Want to Take You Higher.’ The song sounds and feels as if it is taken directly from the Holy Ghost’s most cherished songbook” — @NewBlackMan
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RT @NewBlackMan: 'A Matter of Complexion,' the first full biography of NC author Charles Chesnutt | @WUNC
#BlackHistoryMonth
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RT @NewBlackMan: 'Immanuel Wallerstein was convinced that the capitalist system would end within the next few decades and would either be…
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RT @DukeAAAS: 'President Donald Trump granted Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection access to once…
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RT @NewBlackMan: "While mega-events like the Super Bowl promise economic prosperity and global visibility, they often carry hidden costs,…
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