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RIP LEGEND

Clarence Avant: Music industry legend known as the 'Black Godfather' dies aged 92 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news...

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bbc.co.uk

Clarence Avant: Music industry legend known as the 'Black Godfather' dies aged 92 - BBC News

Known as the Godfather of Black Music, he worked with everyone from Bill Withers to Michael Jackson.

05:20 PM - Aug 14, 2023

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SHOULD WE FORGIVE AND FORGET?

She's a young player
There was a lot of pressure on her
Michelle Alozie who was stamped on, has been gracious and stated respect for Lauren James

Lauren James: England forward apologises for Women's World Cup red card - https://www.bbc.co.uk/spor...

05:19 PM - Aug 08, 2023 (Edited)

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Huge commiserations to Nigeria! Most of the commentators and pundits thought that the Super Falcons deserved the win!

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#WWC2023

https://www.bbc.co.uk/spor...

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Women's World Cup: England ride luck and stumble to victory after Lauren James sees red - BBC Sport

England go agonisingly close to an early exit from the Women's World Cup but find a way to win as the Lionesses' title dream lives on.

02:24 PM - Aug 07, 2023

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YOUR MOVE, BRITISH MUSEUM 👀

BBC News - Australian museum to return stolen Cambodian artefacts
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news...

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#ReturnStolenTreasure

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Australian museum to return stolen Cambodian artefacts - BBC News

The bronze sculptures will be given back to Cambodia amid a global push return looted goods.

06:16 PM - Aug 04, 2023

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Did they go too far, or not far enough?

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#ClimateEmergency

Arrests after Greenpeace protest at Rishi Sunak's North Yorkshire home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news...

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Arrests after Greenpeace protest at Rishi Sunak's North Yorkshire home - BBC News

Greenpeace activists had climbed on to the roof of Rishi Sunak's North Yorkshire constituency home.

06:10 PM - Aug 03, 2023

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Lorna

@lorna_tveditor

If you haven't seen it yet, the Wham documentary on Netflix is absolutely brilliant. Still can't believe George Michael's no longer with us. On that subject, here's a real treat; a segment of a live version of I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me) alongside the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin.

Love it!

George Michael & Aretha Franklin - 1988-08-29 - "Knew You Were Waiting" (Partial)+Interview -Detroit - YouTube

**Live footage but not the full song/This is all my tape has (perhaps all that was filmed)*** - Aretha Franklin guests w/ George Michael on "Knew You Were Wa...

02:00 PM - Jul 31, 2023 (Edited)

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Nigeria, South Africa and Jamaica all through to the knock out round of #WWC2023 ? ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS!

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THIS MAKES ME SO HAPPY!

BBC News - Stormzy and HSBC fund more black Cambridge students
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news...

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bbc.co.uk

Stormzy and HSBC fund more black Cambridge students - BBC News

Cambridge University says the "Stormzy effect" has increased applications from UK black students.

03:51 PM - Jul 31, 2023

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Hello, I hope your weekend were wonderful!

Monday - a new opportunity for good things to come our way 🤞🏾

03:48 PM - Jul 31, 2023

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Black Music Project

@blackmusicproject

If you're new to Spoutible and interested in learning more about the Black community's history of "wokeness" expressed through music, take advantage of Spoutible's new blazing-fast search capability and explore our #wokesongs posts. #Woke #staywoke #blackmusic #search #Spoutible

Black Music Project @blackmusicproject

Blacks have used "woke" to signal to each other to stay constantly aware and vigilant against systemic oppression in all its forms for decades. We'll be sharing woke songs throughout history and including some stories behind them. #wokesongs #blackmusicproject #music
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Professor Kyle

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What they say: Joe Biden is too old.

What they mean: Kamala Harris is too Black and female.

08:57 AM - Jul 27, 2023

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I am getting angrier every day, with politicians doing nothing while the planet burns…

Deborah Meaden warns time running out to act on climate https://www.bbc.co.uk/news...
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Deborah Meaden warns time running out to act on climate - BBC News

Dragons' Den star Deborah Meaden says start-ups can help drive the green agenda.

05:24 PM - Jul 26, 2023 (Edited)

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Just reflecting on a busy day at the salt mines, and appreciating my colleagues. They are supportive and helpful.

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05:50 PM - Jul 25, 2023

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Alana Dais

@alanadais

04:30 AM - Jul 03, 2023

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REALLY SAD NEWS

George Alagiah: 'Brilliant, kind' BBC journalist and newsreader dies aged 67 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news...

Mr Alagiah reported on Africa respectfully and his news presenting style was warm and engaging.

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#UKnews
#UKHeadlines

bbc.co.uk

George Alagiah: 'Brilliant, kind' BBC journalist and newsreader dies aged 67 - BBC News

The award-winning journalist was a respected fixture on British TV news for more than three decades.

06:00 PM - Jul 24, 2023

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Kathleen Rupnow

@krupnow

#SpoutingClassics #TheAmericas

Look What You've Done to Me - Boz Scaggs (1980) - YouTube

Urban Cowboy Soundtrack (1980)Directed by James Bridges

05:35 PM - Jul 24, 2023

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Lorna

@lorna_tveditor

Barbie is on track for the biggest domestic start ever for a movie directed by a woman solo. The Warner Bros. movie is heading for a historic $155 million-plus opening in the US. That is fantastic!

hollywoodreporter.com

‘Barbie’ Box Office Towers Over ‘Oppenheimer’ With Record Opening – The Hollywood Reporter

Greta Gerwig's 'Barbie' is headed for a record $155M domestic box office opening, followed by Christopher Nolan's 'Oppenheimer' with a strong $75M.

07:57 AM - Jul 23, 2023

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Jack Brown

@DrJackBrown

FACT: Ron DeSantis and the Republican Party are whitewashing the kidnapping, rape, murder, and enslavement of millions of people. Dwell for a moment on the kind of people they must be in order to rationalize and endorse these atrocities.

10:38 PM - Jul 22, 2023

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@Zuzu757

A simple ground rule for all spouters. Echo/Like if you agree

07:45 PM - Feb 09, 2023

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Michelle King

@MichelleAnnKing

If you could have a music festival in your back garden, who you would book? Points for the weirdest lineup!
Mine wd include:

Ice Nine Kills
Pet Shop Boys
Marillion
Kiefer Sutherland
Heaven 17
Breaking Benjamin
Barry Manilow
Five Finger Death Punch

03:35 PM - Jul 08, 2023

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The government just about held on to Boris Johnson’s former seat. It was a terrible night for the Conservatives.

Tories suffer two heavy by-election losses but hold Uxbridge https://www.bbc.co.uk/news...

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#UKPolitics
#ByElections

bbc.co.uk

Tories suffer two heavy by-election losses but hold Uxbridge - BBC News

Labour and Lib Dems achieve huge swings but Ulez opposition helps Tories clinch victory in west London.

01:59 AM - Jul 21, 2023

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They are now counting the votes in three by-elections in 🇬🇧 which are crucial tests for the party leaders. I'm not staying up - the results will probably be known at around 04:00 British Summer Time.
#DailyDiva #UKPolitics #ByElections

06:52 PM - Jul 20, 2023 (Edited)

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RAGING

https://www.independent.co...

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#blacklivesmatter
#BlackBritain

independent.co.uk

Racist slur found on Foreign Office website days after government rejected need for review | The Independent

Exclusive: This is the latest case in a string of offensive remarks found on government platforms and in official documents

04:32 PM - Jul 19, 2023

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Angel None

@Angeleyes2017

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