Vince Brooks
@Tedsey
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“If not addressed now, records that managed to survive three centuries of wars, courthouse fires, and natural disasters will not survive another three centuries,” said a report from the Library of Virginia to the General Assembly.
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"If not addressed now, records that managed to survive three centuries of wars, courthouse fires, and natural disasters will not survive another three,” said a Library of Virginia report.
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Turns out that this whole time, @JerryFalwellJr thought he was president if Libertine University!
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If school boards are still meeting remotely to discuss kids going back to school — kids probably shouldn’t be going back to school in person only a few weeks from now. School boards should be just as concerned about student and teacher safety as their own.
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Definitely just a weird coincidence that the last two Republican presidencies both featured legacy cases who coasted on their inheritance, didn't win the popular vote to get elected, and then once in power ushered in world-historical catastrophe and suffering.
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In my 20 yrs in #Virginia we went from a state holiday for Lee-Jackson Day to one for #JuneteenthDay Amazing progress I never expected to see.
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"Their names, whether uttered last week, last month, last year, or over the last 400 years, matter, as do their stories, and the Library of Virginia will do its part to make them heard by all." https://t.co/63fjhKIali
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Not often you see Anderson Cooper shed a tear on air. Leave it to Cornell West to eloquently and emotionally get to the heart of what's happening. This was powerful! https://t.co/dPeiXUqTTv
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It’s past time for all three police officers who murdered Breonna Taylor to be arrested. It’s been almost three months. There’s no reason for them to still be roaming free.
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Want to really screw with the rednecks? Replace Lee with Danville native #WendellScott one of the 1st Black drivers in #NASCAR
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The myth of “pulling yourself up by your bootstraps” is a cruel hoax intended to convince people of color that the injustices they face are a result of their own actions, rather than oppressive structures.
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57 Buffalo Police Officers Resign After Two Are Suspended For Violently Pushing 75-Year-Old Protester
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“Fifty-seven resigned in disgust because of the treatment of two of their members, who were simply executing orders,” the PBA president said.
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“To get a comprehensive perspective on the Confederate monuments in Richmond, it is eye opening to read not only newspaper coverage from the prominent white, Southern newspapers of the day, but to also take into account the black Richmonder’s perspective.”
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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Virginia governor to announce removal of iconic Richmond statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee.
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