Salim Adofo
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Thank you Sallie Mae for getting me through college. I don’t think I can ever repay you.
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Next we gonna get a whole episode from Yaz perspective.
And it's just gonna be her an empty room abandoned for all day.
#PowerSeason6
#PowerTV
#PowerStarz
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How do you expect to get married and you can’t cook? What will your wife eat when she gets home from work?
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Kristen Welker redirecting like a boss and keeping these fools on task.
#Debates2020
#DebateTonight
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How many times can Dre get locked up and released in one episodes
#PowerTV
@Power_STARZ
#WhoShotGhost
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Elisa Marie has done more detective work in one scene than Angela, Saxe, and all of the NYPD...
#PowerTV
#WhoShotGhost
#PowerSeason6
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"If it isn't"
Commercial
"Love. Why do I"
Commercial
"Feel this"
Commercial
"Way"
Commercial
"W"
Commercial
"HY"
#NewEditionBET
#NewEdition
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I dated this sister for several months before I realized she couldn’t read. This explained why she always called and never responded to texts. After about a year of teaching her to read, she text me she didn’t want to see me anymore.
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I am honored to announce my candidacy for the District of Columbia Council to represent Ward 8. It has been my pleasure to serve as an Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner in Congress Heights for the last four years!
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This is the most honest story I have seen. Thank you all for sharing this much of your lives with us.
#NewEditionBET
#NE4LIFE
@NewEdition
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@ClutchPoints
My brother Gilbert Arenas. I appreciate you providing an opportunity to so many people with your platform. You provide a voice for so many people. This is why it's so disappointing to see you make such disrespectful comments about the South Sudan Basketball Team.
I realize
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I’m out here now with
@DDOTDC
installing speed cameras on Wheeler Rd. SE. There will be another camera installed by the end of the week.
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It’s been a great journey at the University of the District of Columbia
✅ Student Humanitarian and Civic Engagement of the Year Award
✅ @ΦΒΣ
✅ Major GPA 3.45
✅ Vice President of UDC Democrats
✅ Pi Sigma Alpha National Political Science Honor Society
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So Ghost dead, Angie dead, Dre dead, Keisha dead, Raina dead, Proctor dead, Tasha in jail, Tommy in Cali..... meanwhile Ghost’s third child back at the apartment building waiting for someone to remember her ass..
#PowerTV
#PowerFinale
#PowerStarz
#Whoshotghost
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Literally everyone: James St Patrick did not kill Angela
Paz:
#PowerTV
#WhoShotGhost
#PowerStarz
#PowerSeason6
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This morning I received the news that one of the mothers of my neighborhood has returned to the essence and been called home. Mama Gloria Rambert. She would take me to church everyday Sunday morning growing up. She would take me to choir rehearsal every Tuesday. She took me to
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This is an emergency! A true emergency.
The State of Texas is about to execute an innocent man in 16 days.
Join our team, sign our petition, and let’s get ALL HANDS ON DECK.
Go to
#RodneyReed
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Are you a DC resident age 16+? Interested in democracy? Sign up to be a poll worker!
@Vote4DC
is accepting applications for poll workers (it's a paid gig!) to work during early voting and on election day.
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As many of may know, there was a terrible traffic accident involving two little girls & their father en route to school today. Last month I advised
@DDOTDC
about the traffic concerns in this corridor. I was told that it would take 130 days to complete the traffic study.
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We are Black Men, we are not n*ggaz. We have to educate the young men on these DC Streets about who they are. Knowledge of self is the key to stopping the violence in our community.
#WeAreWard8
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#RodneyReed
is on death row since 1996 for a CRIME HE DID NOT COMMIT, Texas has scheduled an execution date on NOVEMBER 20TH. He could’ve been your brother, father, uncle! PLEASE SIGN THE PETITION & RETWEET
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Scholarship and activism go hand and hand. You should not forsake one for the other. What books are you reading?
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Did
@wmata
lie to the people and provide special treatment for the white nationalists today?
#ShutItdownDC
#UniteTheRight2
#AllOutDC
#UniteTheRight
#WhiteTwitter
#BlackTwitter
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Ghost looking down from heaven at Tariq and Tasha at the will reading
#WhoShotGhost
#PowerFinale
#powertv
#PowerSeason6
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Black unemployment is high, because Black entrepreneurship is low.
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I’m thankful for opportunity to see 45 years. I’m thankful for all the successes and mistakes that I’ve made. Both experiences have shaped and molded me into a wiser and more humble person. I’m thankful for this journey of a higher level of service to humanity.
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It's unfortunate that some people treat traffic safety as an issue of gentrification & displacement. It's actually an issue of leadership, strong infrastructure & health. We implement traffic calming measurers ahead of time to increase the chances of our residents being safe.
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Today in
#BlackHistory
November 11, 1831 Nathaniel “Nat” Turner, rebellion leader, was executed by hanging in Jerusalem, Virginia after initiating a rebellion of enslaved and free Black people.
@AfricanaCarr
@MOAAA_DC
@WeActRadio
@guerillartist
@theluvlounge
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Paz episode is next, then it will be a Tate episode and Saxe episode. The finale will be the final three suspects the people who were closest to him Tasha, Tommy and Tariq
#PowerTV
#Predictions
#WhoShotGhost
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I’m about to buy this. I hope it doesn’t sit in my fridge for three weeks and go bad. Does anyone else have this struggle?
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How is everyone looking for the same thing in a relationship, yet we all single? Somebody lying.
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Whats going on here
@DCPoliceDept
this is just a little child
@shaunking
@deray
@Blklivesmatter
@ezstreet
@nbcwashington
@fox5dc
@wusa9
@JohnHenryWUSA
@NBUF
@WBAYLD
@BenCrumpLaw
@TheRevAl
@TheRoot
@EBONYMag
@newsone
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Worst thing you can do when cleaning up, is sit down for a minute.
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trump: “no one has done more for the black community than I have” the millions of people who have been protesting in the streets:
#DebateTonight
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In 10 minutes,
#StaceyAbrams
has covered more substantive and relevant ground in American politics than
#DonaldTrump
covered in nearly ninety minutes of rambling pablum and two years of unhinged ranting.
#DemocraticResponse
#SOTU
#SOTU2019
#Salim4DC
#AbramsAddress
@AfricanaCarr
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Greetings
@DCDGS
and
@dcpublicschools
the ceiling in the cafeteria at
@CharlesHartMS
is leaking. The work order number is: 681698. Can we work to have this rectified ASAP. Our children are returning & we want to remove any barriers to a successful academic year.
@CMCHenderson
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I love when citywide meetings on important issues happen East of the River!
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Don’t sleep on my skills! I been able to jump double dutch since the days when I was a lil young whipper snapper. Who want this work?
#WeAreWard8
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I just left the seen of another accident at Wheeler Rd. & Mississippi Ave.
@DDOTDC
has installed multiple cameras in the area. More infrastructure to slow drivers down is being installed. A road diet is currently being implemented. It’s a dual responsibility.
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We spending our Sunday afternoon cleaning the community and being the example our young brothers need to see.
#EachOneTeachOne
#WeAreWard8
#AStandardOfExcellence
#Salim4DC
#CleanWard8
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Instead of debating over which white company to use
#BuyBlack
Black-owned ride-sharing app
#DeleteUber
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The news will talk about Kim Kardashian weight loss lollipop as a headline but not touch on our 13 year old brother
#ZavionParker
getting abducted and assaulted by those white racists in Texas. This is what Malcolm X referred to as the "controlled press"
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Thank you to everyone that came to
@MarthasTableorg
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#FeedTheHood
#HBCU
Edition yesterday. We prepared over 300 care packages for at risk families.
@MOAAA_DC
@NBUF
@JohnHenryWUSA
@ezstreet
@AnnaLysaGayle
@DonnieSimpson
@unclelukereal1
@ImagiNAYti0n
@CandiceHope_
@DC_Edvocate
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Thank you
@MayorBowser
&
@ServeDC
for this award. It is truly an honor to be recognized by you to receive this award. In a city with over 700,000 people it is easy for a person to go unnoticed. However you took time to not only notice but value my contributions. Thank you!
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me when
@JoeBiden
said "we had a good relationship with Hitler before he invaded Europe"
#Debates2020
#DebateTonight
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So Ghost
Took Tasha out his will...Salute
Set it up to where Tariq dumb ass cant get his inheritance money until after college...Salute
AND only gave Tasha’s hatin ass mom a year of free rent... even in the afterlife, Ghost is the 🐐
#PowerTV
#powerfinale
#WhoShotGhost
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This is what
#JoshNorman
DB coach told him when he came back to the sidelines
#NFL
#DerrickHenry
#NFLTwitter
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There was another vehicle crash at the intersection of Wheeler & Mississippi today.
@DDOTDC
We need traffic calming measures more than ever at this intersection. We also need people to SLOW DOWN!!
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Wanna talk about a hustle. White folks kid napped Black people from Africa and then built a website to charge Black people money to find out what country they stole Black people from. You can’t make this stuff up.
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Shout out to
@MayorBowser
and the
#FitDC
Team! We doing our
#5K
today. Make sure to join us at 12pm for our
@CleanCityDC
event. 3600 MLK Ave SE. We want to create a
#TrashFreeDC
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As a proud alum of the University of the District of Columbia I am excited to share that we have turned in 178 petition pages to get on the ballot for the Ward 8 Member of the Council of the District of Columbia.
Donate at:
#AStandardOfExcellence
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Our constant forgiveness perpetuates the cycle of attacks and abuse, a form of “survivorship” that is numbing our cognitive and emotional clarity. It’s really a distorted response to living under the constant terror and trauma of being Black in America.
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America has always had black inventors even when the patent system explicitly excluded them
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My boss invited me over for a party & showed me his new Porsche. I told him I think it’s a pretty nice car. He said if I work hard, never call our sick, stay late, sacrifice a few family weekends & holidays, use my creativity to improve sales, next year he would have another one.
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I just got this video of possible excessive force. Please investigate
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@JessArnoldTV
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@shomaristone
@darcyspencer
@AnnaLysaGayle
@deliangoncalves
@7NewsDC
@SamFord7News
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Another person has been hit by a car on Wheeler Rd SE & Mississippi Ave SE. It is imperative that we do our best to be more cautious and alert when driving.
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We brought home the chip family!!
Last night I was awarded the Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. Social Action Impact Award. It’s truly an honor to be part of a historic brotherhood and to be recognized by the leaders and members of it. It’s a privilege to be a part of an
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.
@MarkusforDC
My brother, I applaud your courage. It's not easy to run for office, and you put a lot of effort into it. I am looking forward to your leadership manifesting itself & improving not only the lives of of
#Ward8
, but DC as a whole during your next endeavor. All the
Over the last several months, we took our message to thousands of our neighbors, focused on bolder, more effective leadership for
#Ward8
.
After assessing our path forward and prayer with our team, close friends, and family, I’ve decided to end our race for the Council.
My full
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Yesterday I was honored by
@DCPoliceDept
as a Trendsetter for Public Safety. Thank you to Police Cheif, Robert Contee for recognizing the efforts I have made to create a safer community.
#WeAreWard8
#VoteSalim
#DCision24
#AStandardOfExcellence
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This past weekend I partnered with Industrial Bank, the Ward 8 CED and the DC Black United Front to host Building Generational Wealth. It is a series of financial empowerment classes for teenagers. We were able to educate young people on good financial habits and help 12 students
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People that live East of the River actually do care about the environment. We actually want clean air. It’s a human right.
Sometimes when you’re upset, you just need to breathe some fresh air to calm down.
The issue of air quality is one of public safety, public health,
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Me 2 Weeks Ago: It doesn’t get Worse Than a PAZ episode.
Me Now after a TATE EPISODE
#PowerTV
#WhoShotGhost
#PowerSeason6
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If Juwan Howard was going to punch someone over a timeout, it should've been Chris Webber!
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Who’s up that’s ready to improve traffic safety in their community?
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Greetings
@DDOTDC
, MLK Ave SE needs to be repaved. We would love to see this happen this fiscal year! Please let us know what needs to happen. Who do we need to talk to? We just want a safe community.
#WeAreWard8
@KatelyndDC
@TheeBlackAnglo
@DMOIDC
@marycheh
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My boss invited me over for a party & showed me his new Porsche. I told him I think it’s a pretty nice car. He said if I work hard, never call out sick, stay late, sacrifice a few family weekends & holidays, use my creativity to improve sales, next year he would have another one.
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We brought home the chip!
Thank you to the University of the District of Columbia for awarding me with the Student Humanitarian & Civic Engagement Award.
It’s an honor to be acknowledged by the President, Board of Trustees, Staff and Students of the University.
@udc_edu
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The sidewalk along the 2600 block of MLK is in need of repair. I’ve contacted
@DDOTDC
to have it repaired. I want to make sure the infrastructure of the neighborhood is not ignored.
#WeAreWard8
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I am pleased to see
@DDOTDC
out in the field this morning implementing traffic calming measures on Wheeler Road. It was my recommendation to DDOT in 2021 to improve the infrastructure along this corridor.
Please do not be misled by the hype. We have a number of community
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I met with residents of Southernhill Apartments owned by
@WinnCompanies
yesterday & they have filed complaints with
@dcra
about the property. They have complaints about mice & how kids in the complex are getting sick. I have reached out to Councilmember
@AnitaBondsDC
office.
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@HoopMixOnly
My brother Gilbert Arenas. I appreciate you providing an opportunity to so many people with your platform. You provide a voice for so many people. This is why it's so disappointing to see you make such disrespectful comments about the South Sudan Basketball Team.
I realize
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To address violence in our community, I partnered with several organizations and developed the Ward 8 STEM Academy. Here I’m working with a young brother teaching him about the speed of light and what a light year is.
#VoteSalim
#AStandardOfExcellence
#WeAreWard8
#DCision24
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@LegionHoops
My brother Gilbert Arenas. I appreciate you providing an opportunity to so many people with your platform. You provide a voice for so many people. This is why it's so disappointing to see you make such disrespectful comments about the South Sudan Basketball Team.
I realize
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As we’ve seen today, this is a dangerous intersection and if possible I would encourage
@DDOTDC
to expedite this study.
#SafePassage
of our children are at risk. I’m going to request a meeting with Councilmember
@marycheh
,
@DDOTDC
,
#Ward8
Commissioners & concerned residents
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I’m here in the historic city of Galveston TX at the
@NBUF
#Sankofa
Caravan to the Ancestors. I give thanks for those that came before me.
#Reparations
#Maafa
#Ifa
#Yuroba
@AfricanaCarr
@rwinbush
@Nkechi_Taifa
@BabaAk
@MOAA_DC
@MOAAA_DC
@WashInformer
@charisaliya
@KingWells_
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