Morgan Freeman in the middle of an interview, recites Nelson Mandela’s favorite poem - ‘Invictus’ by heart. Ends like this…
It matters not how strait the gate,
How charged with punishments the scroll,
I am the master of my fate,
I am the captain of my soul.
Courtesy: michaelwarburton1
It matters not how strait the gate,
How charged with punishments the scroll,
I am the master of my fate,
I am the captain of my soul.
Courtesy: michaelwarburton1
11:34 AM - Aug 31, 2023
Two American heroes won. Democracy won.
A jury ruled for Shaye Moss and her mom Ms. Ruby. They sued Rudy Giuliani for his lies that they tampered with ballots in the 2020 election. His lies endangered their lives. Judge Beryl Howell: owes $90,000 for attorneys’ fees,and upto millions in damages 1/2
A jury ruled for Shaye Moss and her mom Ms. Ruby. They sued Rudy Giuliani for his lies that they tampered with ballots in the 2020 election. His lies endangered their lives. Judge Beryl Howell: owes $90,000 for attorneys’ fees,and upto millions in damages 1/2
12:01 PM - Aug 30, 2023
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“I will live by my own policies
I will sleep with a clear conscience
I will sleep in peace”-Sinead O’Connor
Wishing Sinead a blessed and beautiful journey and so much gratitude for all the gifts she shared with us. Her music made me feel so much. 🤍
I will sleep with a clear conscience
I will sleep in peace”-Sinead O’Connor
Wishing Sinead a blessed and beautiful journey and so much gratitude for all the gifts she shared with us. Her music made me feel so much. 🤍
11:03 PM - Jul 26, 2023
“Human beings must involve themselves in the anguish of other human beings. This, I submit to you, is not a political thesis at all. It is simply an expression of what I would hope might be ultimately a simple humanity for humanity's sake” ― Rod Serling (credit: his daughter Anne Serling)
06:02 PM - Jul 22, 2023
Good morning! Sunflowers are always looking for the light. They “end up facing the sun, but they go through a lot of dirt to find their way there”. #Spoutible #flowers
10:21 AM - Mar 07, 2023
The power of this on a random door is ……breathtaking. #WomensHistoryMonth
02:47 AM - Mar 07, 2023
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DEMOCRACY DANGER: Fulton County Prosecutor Fani Willis is this🤏far away from charging Donald Trump
MON:Georgia lawmakers passed a bill giving them power to remove ELECTED district attorneys who are prosecuting cases THEY don’t agree with. Several GA lawmakers are under investigation by Ms. Willis👇
MON:Georgia lawmakers passed a bill giving them power to remove ELECTED district attorneys who are prosecuting cases THEY don’t agree with. Several GA lawmakers are under investigation by Ms. Willis👇
12:55 AM - Mar 07, 2023
History is so important.
"A group of anti-fascists disrupting a white supremacist gathering"
(A woman named Miriam from UK posted this elsewhere. It’s too powerful not to share)
"A group of anti-fascists disrupting a white supremacist gathering"
(A woman named Miriam from UK posted this elsewhere. It’s too powerful not to share)
09:37 PM - Mar 05, 2023
🧵It was surreal standing at the foot of the Edmund Pettus bridge (named for a KKK leader)in 2015, on the night of the 50th anniversary of Selma. My photographer and I arrived in Selma hot on the heels of a hero we followed from St.Louis. She was a 90-year-old nun who could outrun the best of ‘em 1/
07:20 PM - Mar 05, 2023
Afghan girl’s diary:”I have to try harder, I have to change my future and only way is to study." She was killed in a Taliban attack
#Taliban
📚banned girls from school 530 days ago
📚ONLY MEN CAN GO TO UNIVERSITY when it starts Mar 6
🇦🇫only country in the world women are BANNED from university
#Taliban
📚banned girls from school 530 days ago
📚ONLY MEN CAN GO TO UNIVERSITY when it starts Mar 6
🇦🇫only country in the world women are BANNED from university
11:10 AM - Mar 05, 2023
Iran is attacking schoolgirls with chemical weapons. They’ve been among the most vocal, fearless #WomanLifeFreedom protestors. 1200+children in 15 provinces in Iran were poisoned with chemicals at school and hospitalized with respiratory, cardiac neurological symptoms #MahsaAmini Source:BBC PERSIAN
10:26 AM - Mar 05, 2023
50,000 people died in the #SyriaTurkeyEarthquake
But this little baby is the light in the dark. She was rescued. Baby Zanbaq’s mother died trying to save her. Her two siblings didn't survive. Zanbaq is named after her brave mommy. #earthquake
But this little baby is the light in the dark. She was rescued. Baby Zanbaq’s mother died trying to save her. Her two siblings didn't survive. Zanbaq is named after her brave mommy. #earthquake
08:53 PM - Mar 02, 2023
California got SNOW after a BLIZZARD.
This is the tunnel view shot in Yosemite National Park taken by Yosemite Fire Management. Yosemite is going to get more snow this weekend. Beautiful and not normal. #climatechange #California #Yosemite
This is the tunnel view shot in Yosemite National Park taken by Yosemite Fire Management. Yosemite is going to get more snow this weekend. Beautiful and not normal. #climatechange #California #Yosemite
08:32 PM - Mar 02, 2023
When I saw Calida Rawles’ collection at Los Angeles County Museum of Arts last year, I couldn’t move.
She says water signifies healing, historical trauma, racial exclusion
“Every so often, I find myself attempting to turn rage into hope. I conjure belief out of darkness”
#SpoutArt #BlackHistoryMo
She says water signifies healing, historical trauma, racial exclusion
“Every so often, I find myself attempting to turn rage into hope. I conjure belief out of darkness”
#SpoutArt #BlackHistoryMo
12:59 PM - Feb 26, 2023
Today is the antisemitic extremists, Neo-Nazis Day of Hate of Jewish people. This bulletin was shared with police agencies. Officers are on high alert in Jewish communities.The info came from monitoring Nazi groups online. Nazis talk about what they’ll do on their evil Day of Hate
#Spoutible #Nazis
#Spoutible #Nazis
06:06 PM - Feb 25, 2023
LIVESTREAM-ME thinking I could dodge the rain for a min to get a few things at the store. Not sure who I thought I was tryna pull a James Bond when Mother Nature is in charge. Resident feline using his inside voice when he saw me “HOT MESS”. (Real cat pic in comments)
#SpoutingNonsense
#SpoutH
#SpoutingNonsense
#SpoutH
03:45 PM - Feb 25, 2023
Nina Simone would have been 90 this week.
Her music moves me. Shakes me. Sees me.
I’d love to hear your favorite Nina songs.
In the mid-1960s Vernon Jordan, the head of the Urban League asked Nina why she wasn’t ‘more active in civil rights’.
“Motherfucker, I am civil rights”-Nina Simone
Her music moves me. Shakes me. Sees me.
I’d love to hear your favorite Nina songs.
In the mid-1960s Vernon Jordan, the head of the Urban League asked Nina why she wasn’t ‘more active in civil rights’.
“Motherfucker, I am civil rights”-Nina Simone
01:45 PM - Feb 24, 2023
🇺🇦IMPORTANT: Russian propagandists are buying Twitter blue-check marks which means their tweets spreading Ukraine disinformation and opposing U.S. aid to Ukraine, are verified and getting promoted on Twitter.
Here are two of them.
https://wapo.st/3ISZ1P1
Here are two of them.
https://wapo.st/3ISZ1P1
01:04 PM - Feb 24, 2023
February 24, 2023: One year anniversary of Russia’s war in #Ukraine
President #Zelenskyy today: "Respect our right to live on our land. Leave our territory. Stop bombing us."
President #Zelenskyy today: "Respect our right to live on our land. Leave our territory. Stop bombing us."
11:37 AM - Feb 24, 2023
It’s Sabbath for Jewish people tomorrow. Neo-Nazis, and white supremacists say it’s their “Day of Hate”
Chicago, New York police, FBI on high alert
https://bit.ly/3IRUwnu
69% American Jews | 82% Americans
see more antisemitism
26% American Jews
we’re targets of antisemitism
https://bit.ly/
Chicago, New York police, FBI on high alert
https://bit.ly/3IRUwnu
69% American Jews | 82% Americans
see more antisemitism
26% American Jews
we’re targets of antisemitism
https://bit.ly/
01:29 AM - Feb 24, 2023
Between banning books and neglecting Black/BIPOC history, mainstream education neglects Black history. But it’s fascinating that TikTok, Children’s Defense Fund Freedom Schools (and more) are bridging the gap
https://19thnews.org/2023/...
https://19thnews.org/2023/...
01:33 PM - Feb 23, 2023
This man confronted Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw at CNN’s town hall in East Palestine
“You burned me”
https://cnn.it/3YWQwaY
Shaw said he’d spend $6.5M to help people affected by toxic chemicals
#NorfolkSouthern will spend 1000x that, $7.5 BILLION, to buy back its shares to profit sharehol
“You burned me”
https://cnn.it/3YWQwaY
Shaw said he’d spend $6.5M to help people affected by toxic chemicals
#NorfolkSouthern will spend 1000x that, $7.5 BILLION, to buy back its shares to profit sharehol
12:44 AM - Feb 23, 2023
The former Attorney General of Arizona had proof there was NO election fraud in the 2020 election. He lied.
And hid it.
“At long last, the cover-up surrounding Arizona’s 2020 election has been unveiled. And it was, indeed, a conspiracy. An outrageous coverup of the truth”
https://bit.ly/3YTY
And hid it.
“At long last, the cover-up surrounding Arizona’s 2020 election has been unveiled. And it was, indeed, a conspiracy. An outrageous coverup of the truth”
https://bit.ly/3YTY
10:04 PM - Feb 22, 2023
(R) WINNER: Extremist judge Dan Kelly will advance to April 4 general election for the WI Supreme Court. He lost his seat for advising Republicans how to overturn the 2020 presidential race. https://www.nbcnews.com/po...
11:24 PM - Feb 21, 2023
WISCONSIN UPDATE: The two far-right Republicans running for a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court will go to a runoff. The former justice, Daniel Kelly lost his seat by 10 points in 2020 after evidence surfaces he was in touch with election deniers trying to reverse the 2020 presidential election.
10:33 PM - Feb 21, 2023
BREAKING-WISCONSIN: Judge Janet Protasiewicz won the primary for the Wisconsin Supreme Court race. We’re waiting to learn which Republican (both far-right) won. This race, final vote on April 4, will decide control of the court and issues like voting, abortion, democracy. #Wisconsin #Spoutible
09:56 PM - Feb 21, 2023
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The White Helmets sang to a little girl named Sham when they rescued her and her siblings near Idlib days ago. The earthquake trapped them in their beds. Their mother died. Sham’s rescuers went to see her in the hospital. She’s in critical condition and will lose both her legs #Syria #earthquake
11:39 PM - Feb 17, 2023
6 white cops raided a home, no warrant, accused two Black men of selling drugs and “dating white women”. They handcuffed,waterboarded, tortured, tasered them. Feds investigating https://newsone.com/451271...
09:43 PM - Feb 17, 2023
