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01:40 PM - Apr 23, 2024
Issue #575 Bill Pickett Rodeo Innovator and Actor
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Every weekday in “We Are Speaking,” we publish a post about Black History.
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Every weekday in “We Are Speaking,” we publish a post about Black History.
02:13 PM - Apr 22, 2024
Issue #574 "Ghosts in the Waiting Room" Full post: https://smpl.is/90n6o
Every Sunday in our "We Are Speaking", we publish a short story in the dystopia, fantasy, and Afro-futurism genre, usually with a Detroit focus.
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Every Sunday in our "We Are Speaking", we publish a short story in the dystopia, fantasy, and Afro-futurism genre, usually with a Detroit focus.
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Ghosts in the waiting room - by Keith Owens
Issue #574 Keith’s SciFi Musings Sunday, April 21, 2024 It’s not like what you think. Not at all. When you watch the movies, ghosts are usually scary see-through beings that can drift through walls and that sort of thing. Depending on who wrote the storyline, ghosts can either chase folks around whi..
02:27 PM - Apr 21, 2024
Issue #573 Hazel Scott Acclaimed Musician, Actress, and Activist
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Every weekday in “We Are Speaking,” we publish a post about Black History.
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01:01 PM - Apr 19, 2024
Issue #570 Dr. Percy Julian
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Every weekday in “We Are Speaking,” we publish a post about Black History.
Black History IS American History, no matter how hard some people try to erase our history and contributions.
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Every weekday in “We Are Speaking,” we publish a post about Black History.
Black History IS American History, no matter how hard some people try to erase our history and contributions.
11:40 AM - Apr 17, 2024
Issue #569 Rev. Dr. Pauli Murray
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Every weekday in “We Are Speaking,” we publish a post about Black History.
Black History IS American History, no matter how hard some people try to erase our history and contributions.
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Every weekday in “We Are Speaking,” we publish a post about Black History.
Black History IS American History, no matter how hard some people try to erase our history and contributions.
03:05 PM - Apr 16, 2024
Issue #568 The Choice: The Steady and Experienced Leadership of President Joe Biden
Every Monday and Thursday in “We Are Speaking” we publish “The Choice,” an op-ed on current events from a Black perspective.
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Every Monday and Thursday in “We Are Speaking” we publish “The Choice,” an op-ed on current events from a Black perspective.
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06:33 PM - Apr 15, 2024
1 Threaded Spouts
I was a middle school teacher at an all-Black school in Detroit and we all watched the verdict announced on that Monday. The kids went crazy with joy running into the hallway screaming. OTOH, white people thought the verdict was completely wrong.
"If it doesn't fit, you must acquit!"
"If it doesn't fit, you must acquit!"
11:33 AM - Apr 11, 2024
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Issue #563 Uncle Ben and Aunt Jemima
From the beginning, incorporating the title “Uncle” in the product name harkened back to the times when Black men were often referred to as “boy” or “uncle” to avoid calling them “Mr.” during the Jim Crow era.
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From the beginning, incorporating the title “Uncle” in the product name harkened back to the times when Black men were often referred to as “boy” or “uncle” to avoid calling them “Mr.” during the Jim Crow era.
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10:45 AM - Apr 11, 2024
03:43 PM - Apr 10, 2024
Issue #561 Cornelius Coffey: Opened the first aviation school for Black Pilots and Mechanics
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11:13 AM - Apr 09, 2024
Issue #560 The Choice: The Electoral College
The term “electoral college” does not appear in the Constitution. Article II of the Constitution and the 12th Amendment refer to “electors,” but not to the “electoral college.
The term “electoral college” does not appear in the Constitution. Article II of the Constitution and the 12th Amendment refer to “electors,” but not to the “electoral college.
02:47 PM - Apr 08, 2024
3 Threaded Spouts
Issue #559 Max Robinson
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Every weekday in “We Are Speaking,” we publish an audio post about Black History.
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Every weekday in “We Are Speaking,” we publish an audio post about Black History.
11:12 AM - Apr 08, 2024
#MondayMotivation CONGRATULATIONS to Coach #DawnStaley and the SC #LadyGamecocks on their 38-0 2024 Championship! #NeverGiveUp #ESPN tried to focus on their “Great White Hope” who LOST, there is no denying that THE BEST Coach and Team won! 38-0 Season.
Whiny #MAGA #DEI posts in 3, 2, 1…
Whiny #MAGA #DEI posts in 3, 2, 1…
08:01 AM - Apr 08, 2024
Issue #558 Marcus and the Buffalo
Every Sunday in our "We Are Speaking", we publish a short story in the dystopia, fantasy, and Afro-futurism genres, usually with a Detroit focus.
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Every Sunday in our "We Are Speaking", we publish a short story in the dystopia, fantasy, and Afro-futurism genres, usually with a Detroit focus.
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Marcus and the Buffalo - by Keith Owens - We Are Speaking
Issue #558 Keith’s SciFi Musings Sunday, April 7, 2024 Marcus was one of those kinda kids who had to see for himself. Because although he was still just a kid, he was old enough to know that adults would sometimes tell him stuff that was flat-out wrong just to be telling him stuff. Or to encourage h..
01:19 PM - Apr 07, 2024
So-o-o, the Republicans want to rename Dulles Airport after TFG? The Democrats should instead name it after an HONORABLE former Republican president, Dwight Eisenhower International.
Then the airport can be called the "DEI!"
Then the airport can be called the "DEI!"
12:02 PM - Apr 06, 2024
Issue #557 Sarah Boone 19th Century Entrepreneur and Inventor
Every weekday in “We Are Speaking,” we publish an audio post about Black History.
Black History IS American History, no matter how hard some people try to erase our history and contributions.
https://smpl.is/8xwa4
Every weekday in “We Are Speaking,” we publish an audio post about Black History.
Black History IS American History, no matter how hard some people try to erase our history and contributions.
https://smpl.is/8xwa4
11:14 AM - Apr 05, 2024
NY Gov Kathy Hocul said the epicenter of the earthquake was "...west of Manhattan..." which is how she describes New Jersey.
I'm waiting for the MAGAs to blame DEI...
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/...
I'm waiting for the MAGAs to blame DEI...
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/...
11:10 AM - Apr 05, 2024
3 Threaded Spouts
Sir Paul McCartney has weighed in on Beyoncé’s cover of “Blackbird”:
“I spoke to her on FaceTime and she thanked me for writing it and letting her do it. I told her the pleasure was all mine and I thought she had done a killer version of the song.
“I spoke to her on FaceTime and she thanked me for writing it and letting her do it. I told her the pleasure was all mine and I thought she had done a killer version of the song.
03:44 PM - Apr 04, 2024
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Issue #556 The Choice MAGA Republicans Will Kill Us To Win Every Monday and Thursday in “We Are Speaking” we publish “The Choice,” an op-ed on current events from a Black perspective. Please click the link to read the full post and subscribe.
03:16 PM - Apr 04, 2024
Issue #555 Dr. Ron Mallett Acclaimed Expert in Time Travel Research
Every weekday in “We Are Speaking,” we publish an audio post about Black History.
Black History IS American History, no matter how hard some people try to erase our history and contributions.
Every weekday in “We Are Speaking,” we publish an audio post about Black History.
Black History IS American History, no matter how hard some people try to erase our history and contributions.
10:55 AM - Apr 04, 2024
2 Threaded Spouts
Issue #554 Bass Reeves, the Original “Lone Ranger”
Every weekday in “We Are Speaking,” we publish an audio post about Black History.
Every weekday in “We Are Speaking,” we publish an audio post about Black History.
10:24 AM - Apr 03, 2024
#DuchessMeghan paid a surprise visit to the #ChildrensHospitalOfLosAngeles where she joined a special storytime, reading books and connecting with the patients, on March 21, 2024, as part of one of the hospital's annual fundraisers, #MakeMarchMatter . 👏🏾🙏🏾🫶🏾 #ShowUpDoGood #ServiceIsUniversal
03:51 PM - Apr 02, 2024
Meghan showed up at this huge Hospital and no one leaked it to the press. That's impressive.
03:55 PM - Apr 02, 2024
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex showing up and doing good.
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An Evening of Art | The Office of The Duke and Duchess of Sussex
On Thursday, March 21st, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex hosted a special event in honor of The Kinsey African American Art and History Collection – one of the most extensive holdings of African American art, artifacts, and documents. The illustrious Collection, which first debuted at SoFi Stadium at..
03:57 PM - Apr 02, 2024
#SoloPerformances #SpoutingClassics #SpoutingMusic #Music #SpoutibleMusic
🎶La, la, la, la, la, la
La, la, la, la, la, la
My Cherie amour, lovely as a summer day
My Cherie amour, distant as the Milky Way🎶
💕 Stevie Wonder - My Cherie Amour
🎶La, la, la, la, la, la
La, la, la, la, la, la
My Cherie amour, lovely as a summer day
My Cherie amour, distant as the Milky Way🎶
💕 Stevie Wonder - My Cherie Amour
Stevie Wonder - My Cherie Amour - YouTube
Album - My Cherie Amour (1969)La la la la la la, La la la la la laMy cherie amour, lovely as a summer dayMy cherie amour, distant as the milky wayMy cherie a...
05:00 PM - Apr 02, 2024
WHA-A-A-AT?!?!?!?
1) Trump and MAGAs scream about the 1-2 people killed by undocumented people, calling them all criminals...yet 100s of "real" Americans are killed daily by other "real" Americans.
2) "Immigrants are poisoning our country..." Trump's mother and 2 of his 3 wives are/were immigrants.
1) Trump and MAGAs scream about the 1-2 people killed by undocumented people, calling them all criminals...yet 100s of "real" Americans are killed daily by other "real" Americans.
2) "Immigrants are poisoning our country..." Trump's mother and 2 of his 3 wives are/were immigrants.
03:42 PM - Apr 02, 2024
