John T Cooper Jr
@johntcooperjr
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From small town, colorful ancestry, Christian, husband, dad, son, brother, friend, mentor, giver, thinker, Tar Heel, Tx Aggie, Level 3 Texan & stable genius
College Station
Joined March 2010
Out of respect for my beloved grandmother Dorothy, to honor the memory of my grandfather Alphonso, and with the boldness of Fannie Lou Hamer. I vote.
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RT @funds4disaster: Thank you to our moderator for today's #webinar on Deep South tornados, Dr. John T. Cooper, Jr., and our panelists, She….
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For the record…I don’t think I’ll ever get tired of this song.
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Now I can go back to mostly remembering Brunswick, GA as the only place on the East Coast for years where a person from Texas could get a @Whataburger.
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ICYMI…Prince's epic "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" guitar solo has a new director's cut | Boing Boing
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The 2004 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony included a memorial performance to the then-recently-deceased George Harrison. An all-star line-up of musicians including Tom Petty and Steve...
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Texas A&M Dental Clinic Named In Honor Of State’s First Black Dentist /.
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The Dr. M.C. Cooper Dental Clinic is slated to open in April in South Dallas. It will be staffed by College of Dentistry students under the supervision of licensed faculty.
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Update. we have medicine for Vomet, anybody seen Wander?
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Texas A&M Law Professor Named MacArthur Fellow / .Congrats to my friend @ProfTWMitchell !!! For the record, I knew he was a genius 20 years ago. That is all.
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Thomas W. Mitchell has been named a 2020 Fellow of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. The "genius" grant will help Mitchell further his mission to help disadvantaged families and...
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👏👏👏NASA Names Headquarters After Its First Black Female Engineer, Mary Jackson
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ICYMI. Scientists make first living robots from frog cells via @dezeen.
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A team of scientists at Tufts University in the US have created xenobots, tiny robots made from frog skin and heart cells that can walk, work together and heal themselves.
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Helping communities discover and reach their full potential is awesome.
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This link will take you to a page that’s not on LinkedIn
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Well, looks like I need to make some space on my vision board. "Charge Electric Ford Mustang" via @blessthisstuff.
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British startup Charge Cars is taking the first generation Ford Mustang and turning it into a electric powered monster! The sleek-looking beast uses officially licensed shells of both Fastback and...
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PSA for my friends visiting Texas. I live (College Station, TX) 90 mins from Houston, 2hrs from Austin, & 3hrs from DFW or San Antonio. Also, I’m not driving to Brownsville to see you. Holla! “National Media Hilariously Misunderstands Texas Geography
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All the news from the “Dallas suburb” of Marfa and the “adjacent” regions of El Paso and the Rio Grande Valley.
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FYI. "The 12 Most Dangerous Critters in Texas"
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These creatures—some creepy crawlers, some fearsome beasts, some microscopic threats—can and will kill you, maybe.
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Enrollment growth at Texas universities: A via @HOUBizjournal.
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See how enrollment has changed over five years at universities in Houston and statewide.
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As a descendant of people who worked the land to survive & who shared stories of discrimination faced in holding on to the land I gotta say - even though we still own most of the land - the last two episodes of this podcast have me real messed up. #We’reStillHereGrandpaSol!.
The story of black land ownership in America remains one of loss and dispossession. Listen to “1619,” our podcast from the #1619Project.
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