M. P. J. is A.D.O.S.🇺🇲
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Miami Native living in the DMV. Navy Vet, justice seeker, ADOS!
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Joined January 2013
My maternal uncle Carl Grace, (mom's baby brother) was interviewed in 1997 about his participation in the CR movement. He was a 14/ 15yo HS Freshman!! 😍 #ItsInTheBlood #Hegotitfromhisdad
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“We the People” are getting robbed at the grocery store, electricity, health care etc.
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Let's have the conversation!! https://t.co/IngGkAMKLR
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The Governor and I have done incredible work together across many issue areas… But this is beyond disappointing and we cannot stop pushing for what our people deserve. Especially in this moment.
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New: Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoes bill that would have required California colleges to give admissions preferences to descendants of enslaved people, AB 7. The governor said colleges can already consider this factor when making admissions decisions. His veto message:
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“The star that burns twice as bright burns half as long.”
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🙏🏾 please don’t become a statistic
D’Angelo, Richard Roundtree, and Chadwick Boseman are among the Black men we’ve lost to gastrointestinal cancers such as colon and pancreatic cancer. These diseases are taking too many of our icons. Please get regular screenings 🥺🙏🏾
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We appreciate Governor Newsom reiterating his support for equitable access to higher education by encouraging exploration of future usage of a lineage-based admissions preference, specifically for American Descendants of Slavery. With the signing of SB 518 & SB 437, the #ADOSAF
New: Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoes bill that would have required California colleges to give admissions preferences to descendants of enslaved people, AB 7. The governor said colleges can already consider this factor when making admissions decisions. His veto message:
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Fatal mistake.
No one wanted them and Palestinians took them in. If biting the hand that feeds you was a people.
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🇺🇲 Black❤️American "Hairbraiding" is next level. Introducing it to hair fashion, popular culture since the (1960s) via Hollywood movies and American Music Industry.💯 Now its normal and common to wear braids in all areas of westernized society.
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“Perversely, Native American ownership of black slaves came about as a way for Native Americans to illustrate their societal sophistication to white settlers.”
Happy Indigenous Peoples’ Day! House Democrats celebrate the unique histories, cultures and achievements of our Native communities.
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#ADOSGifted 😍💕💔
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Why can't these sick people leave children alone?
‼️BREAKING: MAGA PASTOR—Who Wore Charlie Kirk’s “FREEDOM” Shirt In Sermon—Arrested For Soliciting Minors & Distributing Child SX Abuse Images! 📍Elkins, WV Preaching "FREEDOM" While Preying On Kids?
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The Governor and I have done incredible work together across many issue areas… But this is beyond disappointing and we cannot stop pushing for what our people deserve. Especially in this moment.
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“The governor vetoed bills that would have given descendants of slaves more opportunity for university admission, home-buying and professional licenses…” https://t.co/o5SxOxaOoC
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Newsom vetoed bills to give descendants of slaves more opportunity for university admission, home-buying and professional licenses.
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Damon Trueitt on how community works in his life in Baltimore, Maryland. TT: damontrueitt
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"Every stone, every name matters,” Sharon Haynie said. “This is about remembering who we are and who came before us.” No longer buried: Commemorative sign unveiled for Laurel Cemetery in Baltimore
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Discover the story of Laurel Cemetery, a forgotten burial ground for Black Baltimoreans. Learn about the efforts to restore its memory and honor those buried there.
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To overcome racial inequality, we must confront our history. (@eji_org)
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On this day, four people were charged for teaching Black people to read in Wheeling, West Virginia.
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