Aaricka Washington
@aarickawash
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Journalist | Words: @nytimes, @time, @pbsnewshour @laist @chalkbeat @statesman | former school teacher | california girl Likes/Retweets ≠ endorsements
Los Angeles, CA
Joined January 2012
For the past few months, I've been following four Black Altadena families who have been deeply impacted by the recent Eaton Fire.
afrolanews.org
Families who survived the Eaton Fire struggle with financial hardships, mental health issues, and the difficult decision of whether to rebuild or move, all while navigating the racial wealth gap and...
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RT @Brieyonce: Y’all going to plan tour stops for all these cities next tour just for her to bring Michael Jackson back from the dead in Ka….
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RT @Phil_Lewis_: The Amistad Research Center, one of the largest repositories of Black history, cut half its staff after the Trump administ….
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The Amistad Research Center, one of largest repositories of Black history, cut half its staff after the Trump administration ended four federal grants.
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RT @TheAfrocentricI: Beyoncé is such a musical child. Her flicking her hand is how artists signal to their band that they are getting fined….
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RT @Phil_Lewis_: INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Bubba Wallace becomes the first Black driver to win on Indianapolis Motor Speedway's oval, taking the….
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RT @kendalljamaal: . and there will be men (and women) on here and in this world who will say that surfacing this 2003 clip is somehow an….
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RT @aallyahpatrice: Black farmers are losing more federal support as the USDA eliminates 12 Regional Food Business Centers across the count….
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The Regional Food Business Centers distributed more than $600,000 and helped launch 325 new businesses.
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RT @thecindynoir: I’m really not a fan of AI. The way it’s unregulated, how quickly it’s taking over, and how much it damages the environ….
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RT @GNCordova: Give the kids structure in a positive environment. Nurture their creativity. Develop their confidence & independence. Not on….
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RT @GNCordova: Baltimore has been investing youth programming, including late night programs, summer camps, teen jobs, sports, after school….
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RT @SweetTayPie0104: Knowing what we know about the workplace, and especially being Black, you gotta overdress. You don’t have to like it,….
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The more I learn about pregnancy. the more I second guess if I want to actually give birth.
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RT @SupernovaMomma: Why in the hell does Glo have her home and family in Forsyth County Georgia?.
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RT @KryssyLaReina: Love that we didn’t even know Taylor Rooks had a man until she got married.
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RT @AmeshiaCross: This is so real. Folks ask why some people stay in jobs they hate or don't go the entrepreneurship route when their talen….
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RT @TheMavsQueen: Coco Jones .Meg the Stallion .Taylor Rooks . The fine black women getting up out of here >>>.
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RT @badgal_ari: The only thing that made y’all think she would otherwise were unfounded rumors and fantasies about her with white men lol s….
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