DeShuna Elisa Spencer
@DeShuna
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Founder/CEO of @kweliTV | Lung cancer advocate | Living on purpose | “My Umi says shine your light on the world.” | #TheeILove
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Joined April 2011
I 🧡 sharing my origin story! Launching @kweliTV from scratch has been one of the most challenging tasks of my life —the mental & financial strain, the uncertainty, the rejection… Yet, I feel abundantly blessed. We’re still here fulfilling our mission. https://t.co/r4KsgBXJXo
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Are we paying attention!
Andrew Natsios, a Republican former administrator of USAID: “I’m not a moderate Republican; I’m a conservative Republican…the reason they [Republicans] aren't saying anything is because they’re afraid. Musk said that he’d spend $100 million in primaries on anyone who opposes
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DEI Watch went live officially last Monday and it’s already gotten some media attention! https://t.co/srDheltK40
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And create resources to support minority businesses.
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Three weeks ago I began building https://t.co/swSfvzR7O6 out of frustration with this administration & corporations dismantling DEI. Now, a right-wing DEI list targeting mostly Black federal workers is gaining traction. Let’s make sure https://t.co/VHoUumjpZ5 gets more attention!
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DEI Watch is broken into three categories: 1) DISMANTLED - companies that have ended or scaled back their DEI efforts; 2) COMMITTED - companies that have active DEI initiatives; and 3) FUNDED -...
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Lord, help us.
Trump's plan to dismantle the U.S. indoctrination system (college) by seizing funds from schools that refuse to comply with his accreditation system. 1. "Our secret weapon will be the college accreditation system." 2. "Fire the radical left accreditors that have allowed our
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Breonna Taylor’s mother, Tamika Palmer, celebrated the verdict with friends outside the federal courthouse, saying: “It took a lot of time. It took a lot of patience. It was hard. The jurors took their time to really understand that Breonna deserved justice.”
BREAKING: Jury convicts former Kentucky officer of using excessive force on Breonna Taylor during deadly raid
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https://t.co/Txdx0rNVi9 Tim O'Neal from Jackson State University wins for 1st time on the PGA Tour Champions * O'Neal against a field of Hall of Famers birdied two of his last three holes for a 65 and a two-shot victory in the Dominion Energy Charity Classic
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What? And he has the audacity to call VP Kamala Harris dumb? #isthisyourking
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People told me the same thing. I’m glad I didn’t listen. I’m proud to be an HBCU alum of #Thee Jackson State University #theeilove
Remember when y’all were lying and hating on HBCU alumni and the quality of an HBCU education? Well, look at it right now.
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An HBCU graduate has officially been nominated by the DNC for PRESIDENT!!!
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The NY Times: “For Americans who may have forgotten that time, or pushed it from memory, we offer this timeline of his presidency. Mr. Trump’s first term was a warning about what he will do with the power of his office — unless American voters reject him.” https://t.co/HfUBCgal6K
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💫 UDAY Announcement 💫 #Road2SXSW We’re excited to welcome our four cultural curators to our ‘Reel Talk’ panel at the Black Future House. Meet our star panelist shaping the future of culture in Film & Media 💫 @dlo_louis, @DeShuna, @MsDeniese, @RisingChar
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I'll be speaking at three incredible events! Save the dates and join me for these insightful discussions: FEB 27 @ 5:30 PM in Washington DC https://t.co/yaTxkF4f1c MAR 1 @ 2:40 PM in Baltimore https://t.co/JRIyT8vCDQ MAR 9 @ 5 PM in Austin, TX https://t.co/zvpcarUxd2
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Looking for something to watch this weekend? Check out the newest releases on https://t.co/orevCLtfXv 👉🏾 https://t.co/rrXGesrNRY
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Thanks for the shout out 🫶🏾
🎉 Big win for Goodie Nation! DeShuna Spencer, founder of @kweliTV, clinches the 2023 Black Ambition Prize 🏆 and shines in Pharrell Williams' cover story. A testament to her innovation and impact. Proud moment for our community! Learn more: https://t.co/1bVqHBPeBt
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The @SonicBoomOTS has been booked and busy! In case you missed it, Jackson State University's Sonic Boom of the South just performed at the @SuperBowl Halftime Show featuring @Usher! #SBLVIII #SuperBowl2024
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And this is why I fight so hard for @kweliTV: “…major studios, which pledged to reexamine their employment practices in the wake of George Floyd’s murder, fail to produce many films from people of color.”
Major Studios' Pledges to Hire More Female Filmmakers and People of Color Were 'Performative,' Study Finds
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One man stands against the destruction of his once thriving community in this gripping documentary. MOSSVILLE: WHEN GREAT TREES FALL is Streaming for the Culture on kweliTV 👉🏾 https://t.co/ysNUySW5gp // #bingeontheculture
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