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Y’all got to listen to more jazz. Get your nervous system right.

The Haya people of Tanzania were producing carbon steel in the year 100 AD, nearly 1,900 years before the process was independently developed in Europe. Their furnaces reached 1,800 degrees Celsius using preheated forced-draft technology that European metallurgists did not achieve until the Industrial Revolution. When anthropologists arrived to study it in the 1970s, the knowledge only survived because a few elderly men still remembered it. Cheap European steel had already put the Haya out of business decades earlier. Africa did not need to be taught how to build. It needed to be left alone.

16 Montreal police officers are under investigation for keeping the locs of apprehended Black men as trophies. No, this isn't the U.S. It's Canada. The depths of racism never cease to shock, turning human beings into targets and their identities into souvenirs.

Meet Robert Thomas, the founder of District Market Green Grocer — Houston’s first Black-owned grocery store! 🛒 After owning a nightclub for years, Thomas pivoted during the pandemic to address food deserts and bring fresh, healthy options to his community. He transformed the space into a full-service market featuring produce, Black-owned vendor products, and wellness items. This is real groundwork !!Black ownership, community investment, and fresh access in Houston. Big respect for turning vision into reality! 🙌🏾🔥

A Black Owned Boutique Hotel to stay with next time you’re in New Orleans🔥🔥🔥 📍The Dew Drop Inn 2836 LaSalle St

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Whoever is writing about the fall of America (US), just know that your work will be read, examined, and analyzed for the next few centuries or more. Wishing you clear, coherent, and critical thinking.

I did it my way.

she won that hoe 😂

I’ve been meaning to write a tweet thread about a new paper— Barriers to Adopting Predictive Algorithms: A Criminal Justice Field Experiment. We built fancy ML sentence prediction software for public defenders and they mostly didn’t use it. We then pivoted to asking why not. 1/

DO NOT CONVERT MY TEXTBOOKS AND ARTICLES INTO EPUBS. I NEED THOSE PAGE NUMBERS WHEN I CITE FROM THE TEXT ARE YOU MAD

PANAF Books was founded by Kwame Nkrumah in 1968 after the London publishers who previously published his books refused to handle them after the 1966 coup. The new company bought the remaining books, rescuing them from the publisher's plan to pulp them. 💀 panafbooks.com/about-us

RT @abasimalungu: E. Palmer Supermarket, a Black owned grocery store in Norfolk Virginia serves breakfast to senior citizens every Tuesday.…

De vez en cuando vuelvo a este vídeo. Rakim en la Live Mixtape junto al DJ y productor J.Period, rapeando sobre el beat de “Survival Of The Fittest” de Mobb Deep. No lo llaman The GOD MC por casualidad.

So far it is Black men who make up majority of wrongful arrests due to facial recognition use. ACLU is litigating most of these cases as well.

Tune in at 2PM as Bomani Shakur talks about the history and politics of the Republic of New Afrika. It’s a lot of great history being shared. Tap in. For the full build hit the link in bio. Peace!

TIL the first clock produced in america was by a Black man this is a really big deal if you study industrialization black-inventor.com/benjamin-…

Death threats against me. A subpoena from Congress. Interviews cancelled and censored. A source indicted. Witnesses killed. Read the book that the corrupt national security state and criminal actors within it have fought tooth and nail to suppress. Now available in paperback.

In the last few weeks Jacobin attacked Ibrahim Traore and Chris Smalls. I can tell you guys first hand there is nothing more the western left hates more than when Black men start to reject liberalism and embrace revolutionary politics