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Laurence Fishburne Reads a Former Slave's Incredible Letter to His Old Master (1865) | Open Culture
Lawrence Fishburne brings a degree of gravity to his roles offered by few other living actors. That has secured his place in pop culture as Morpheus from The Matrix, for example. But he could even marshal it early in his career, as evidenced by his role as Apocalypse Now's 'Mr. Open Culture,..
03:22 PM - Mar 21, 2024
Since recycling is virtually non-existent in my rural community I save the bubble wrap markers for re-use when I'm packing stuff to ship. It's st least one more life cycle
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https://grist.org/accounta...
10:57 AM - Mar 21, 2024
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#SpoutibleBannedBookClub Discussion Guidelines
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
#ImmortalLife discussion begins Saturday 3/23/24 (12:01 AM US EST)
I will spout at least 10 optional talking points Saturday with hashtag #ImmortalLifeTalkingPoint
Echoes pls! #SBBC
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
#ImmortalLife discussion begins Saturday 3/23/24 (12:01 AM US EST)
I will spout at least 10 optional talking points Saturday with hashtag #ImmortalLifeTalkingPoint
Echoes pls! #SBBC
10:35 PM - Mar 19, 2024
In response to Rebekah Jones.
Thank you! Which is exactly why I choose NOT to engage with #CNN anymore!
#CNNSucks
#removefoxandcnnfees
#CNNSucks
#removefoxandcnnfees
05:24 PM - May 01, 2023
.TheDemocrats: NEW: President Biden’s latest executive order will expand and improve research on women’s health.
10:07 PM - Mar 19, 2024
I finished these tonight. Letting voters know how to get their ballots by mail. To volunteer postcardstovoters.org
10:54 PM - Mar 19, 2024
pic:Josephine Wright in Jun 2023. She died at 94 in 2024, having spent her last yrs fighting to protect her family’s ancestral home, standing down a Dickensian development company. Now her family inherits her land
Survived by 4 children, 40 grandchildren, dozens of great & great-great grandchildren
Survived by 4 children, 40 grandchildren, dozens of great & great-great grandchildren
11:03 PM - Mar 19, 2024
For those of us raised Xtian, but not raised to believe this way, this is some mind-blowing stuff
"Another thread is the Christian history of Germany, including the legacy and life of Martin Luther, and the cultural belief that God divinely grants power to the leader."
https://www.christiancentury.o
"Another thread is the Christian history of Germany, including the legacy and life of Martin Luther, and the cultural belief that God divinely grants power to the leader."
https://www.christiancentury.o
04:42 AM - Mar 20, 2024
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Sabine Savvidis @SabineSavvidis🚩D.C. Weekly, the New York News Daily, the Chicago Chronicle and the Miami Chronicle are NOT local news organizations. They are Russian creations pushing Kremlin propaganda.03:00 PM - Mar 07, 2024
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This thread list the states that opted out of the 2024 summer food program. Although it's too late to change the outcome, it doesn't hurt to call your Governor's office and tell them how dissapointed you are in the decision to opt out and let food insecure children suffer this summer.
03:24 PM - Mar 16, 2024
Watching "Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War" on Netflix and it is remarkably good. I especially like that it is framed in the context of Russia's war with Ukraine.
07:28 PM - Mar 15, 2024
President Biden's budget reduces deficits by nearly $3 trillion over 10 years.
✅️ Reduces prescription drug costs
✅️ Protects and strengthens Medicare and Social Security
✅️ Invests in American manufacturing
✅️ Proposes a minimum tax on billionaires and repeals Trump tax cuts for the wealthy.
✅️ Reduces prescription drug costs
✅️ Protects and strengthens Medicare and Social Security
✅️ Invests in American manufacturing
✅️ Proposes a minimum tax on billionaires and repeals Trump tax cuts for the wealthy.
01:34 PM - Dec 03, 2023
👏🏼 Alt text: Post from @keithboykin showing a photo of a Black man in a blue suit and red tie, with the words: 👏🏼
Keith Boykin: “While Texas is busy kicking Black kids out of school with locs, NASA is hiring skilled Black engineers with locs.”
Tyrone: “Official NASA headshot just dropped”
Keith Boykin: “While Texas is busy kicking Black kids out of school with locs, NASA is hiring skilled Black engineers with locs.”
Tyrone: “Official NASA headshot just dropped”
Kachinadoll @KachinadollThank you NASA 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽05:19 PM - Mar 15, 2024
06:28 PM - Mar 15, 2024
"Trump-backed Senate candidate faces GOP worries that he could be linked to adult website profile"
"'Men for 1-on-1 sex'” on a casual sexual encounters website called Adult Friend Finder.
https://apnews.com/article...
"'Men for 1-on-1 sex'” on a casual sexual encounters website called Adult Friend Finder.
https://apnews.com/article...
12:37 PM - Mar 15, 2024
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He lives on credit
He has borrowed from his children's inheritance
he vastly inflated the value of his real estate holdings
Many of the properties with his name, he does not own
He cheats his vendors or doesn't pay
While potus, he did not pay the cities holding his rallies
He has borrowed from his children's inheritance
he vastly inflated the value of his real estate holdings
Many of the properties with his name, he does not own
He cheats his vendors or doesn't pay
While potus, he did not pay the cities holding his rallies
01:44 PM - Mar 13, 2024
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This should go well for them #somuchwinning “Rather than acknowledge and address the fact that Republicans’ rejection of early and mail-in voting is a substantial reason their candidates keep losing, the new RNC has instead elected to double down in its meritless attempt to demonize those
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Anyone out there have a men's dress shirt or a tie to share with Lakota kids who have no clothing for the prom? Thx s4 sharing this one!
#LakotaTeensNeedOurHelp #RAOK #KindnessMatters
https://friendsofpineridge...
#LakotaTeensNeedOurHelp #RAOK #KindnessMatters
https://friendsofpineridge...
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A Prom Drive for Lakota Teens - Friends of Pine Ridge Reservation
The Oyate Teca Project youth center on Pine Ridge Reservation provides Lakota kids with clothing and accessories for their prom–items their families cannot afford to purchase for them–and they need help. Please take a look at their wishlist below and send what you can. Gently used..
01:16 PM - Mar 15, 2024
American homeowners could see a significant drop in the cost of selling their homes after a real estate trade group agreed to a landmark deal that will eliminate a bedrock of the industry, the standard 6 percent sales commission.
01:20 PM - Mar 15, 2024
taskandpurpose.com
08:42 AM - Mar 15, 2024
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Let's change the culture, men. Call it out. Every. Time.
Let's change the culture, men. Call it out. Every. Time.
AprilG Xn+2 = Xn+1 + Xn @fibonaccigirlIgnoring men's shitty behavior is what got us here. And hey, other men? For the record, YOU are the ones who should be calling out misogynistic men. If you claim to care about women, you aren't one of the "good guys™️" if you ignore this behavior.06:33 PM - Mar 14, 2024
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