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@Chevon
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"It's literally an entire gallery on one garment."
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8 years
after a shower and some coconut oil, just
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@Chevon
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a white dude asked me to write for their site. I asked how much$. He replied internally "ha. she wants to be paid" +Cc'd me by mistake LMAO
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@Chevon
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@MIAuniverse You're a guest in hip hop so let black folks sort that out. Come when you're called for. Rather than single out a culture & a race by assoc.
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@Chevon
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@DwightAventJr dawg, I'm fucking crying
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@Chevon
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7 years
@thefader Some of these white people in the industry are so so creepy with the fetishizing of their own racism.
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@Chevon
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8 years
She was Jay-Z's accountant for 12 years. Now she's relaxing at her new business as a baker. #woc #entrepreneur
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@Chevon
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4 months
@donwill Maybe he’s the key to closing the portal tonight? maybe we’ll get some rest after the special? May the lord open 😭
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@Chevon
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7 years
@newsone The racism is so entrenched in the courts we'd need to unseat these types to get somewhere.
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@Chevon
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3 months
@ohmakeda People make up fantasies in their heads about who you are. I’m over it
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@Chevon
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10 years
RT @UpNorthTrips 20 years ago today, ODB released his first single, Brooklyn Zoo. (Art by @gottkgo ) @WuTangClan @rza http://t.co/2HBuQWtyZh
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@Chevon
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8 years
Black employees at The New York Times suing CEO in systematic racial discrimination claim #mediadiversity #woc #law
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@Chevon
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8 years
I'm in Forbes w/tips on handling #PickYourBrain requests as a visible black woman. #woc #poc
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@Chevon
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4 months
#INTERNETS : 100% of profits from The Dallas Penn Timberland shirt are going to Dallas's wife. She approved! Can we​ ​run it up​ together? ​Buy it at
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@Chevon
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@Chevon
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@RollingStone Peace @Timbaland . Thank you for sharing your story. The youth need to hear it. You are appreciated!
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@Chevon
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8 years
The water in Flint, Michigan has now been contaminated for 1,003 days. #dontforgetflint #flintwatercrisis
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@Chevon
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6 years
@spinnellii For many of my friends, we left MySpace because of never ending inbox-spam. Also, when people redesigned their profile pages to rain down sparkles or all sorts of other features - it could slow a browser to a crawl and make the user experience very undesirable
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@Chevon
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9 years
When mom worked too hard & had to make a fast dinner! #GrowingUpBlack Slash #GrowingUpCaribbean #bullybeef http://t.co/zV2o18ss6a
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@Chevon
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She revealed they had a *longtime* silent donor funding the kids arts programs. Turns out it was #Prince , whose passing changed the finances
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@Chevon
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8 years
When black people are free, we will all be free. I believe that. ~ @LSarsour #WAMNYC
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@Chevon
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After watching the lynching of two black business owners, #ToniMorrison ’s dad told her white people as a race were “incorrigible” & “doomed.” Later he advised her against stressing while working for a white woman. “Go to work. Get your money. Come on home. You don’t live there.”
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'Author Toni Morrison (BoTD in 1931) talks with The @NewYorker 's Hilton Als about the influence her father had on her while she was growing up.'
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@Chevon
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@pistolsnpoetry she prolly went bald a week later😭😭😭
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@Chevon
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7 years
Spurred by a @ProPublica report, the New York City Council passed the country’s first bill to address algorithmic discrimination in city government. | @lkirchner #Algorithms #MachineLearning #discrimination
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@Chevon
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@venusianmillf @niccoyat I was gonna say adhd too 😂 Eating something until it’s no longer exciting
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@Chevon
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7 years
@ReignOfApril @jes_chastain @rebel19 My eyeballs almost rolled out of my head I’m so tired of white women dancing around the issue of race. They definitely could’ve said we need poc in this shoot. There are ppl in tech who won’t speak on panels that are all white. Same premise. Speak up! #OscarsSoWhite
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@Chevon
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8 years
@xicacha pack of old chicken
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@Chevon
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4 months
Thought I wouldn’t cry but I guess it took nightfall +looking through pics. Rest in power & Polo to #Newminati griot, #DallasPenn . I cannot say enough about his creativity, wit, transparency & edge. Tomorrow, pour out a green smoothie for a real one. Our brother. Dallas Penn.
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@Chevon
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7 years
@LogicalHater This is horrible. The train is bad enough without this farcical mayo-tainment. I hope he sees the error of his ways & spares future riders.
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@Chevon
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9 years
Long Live Sean Price. http://t.co/VvQjCdW2Eh
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@Chevon
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8 years
Help me recover from the heart palpitations. #RemyMa #lawdjesus
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@Chevon
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8 years
A female what
@MylesMill
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. @NYPD6Pct sources say a dispute over a female turned into gunfire. Suspect hit and then shot at another man, 29, but missed.
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@Chevon
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8 years
They made Black people build these fu*cking colleges for free, then make descendants go into debt to attend. #THEJIG in this country
@TheRoot
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A new report reveals Rutgers University's first president's family owned Sojourner Truth:
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@Chevon
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@XLNB @MissTeenUSA her friend Karseb Randall seems nice
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@TIME Please don't perpetuate the myth that no white men are ever guiltily of violence. Please apologize for article & add rapist to it.
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@Chevon
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9 years
Once again, white showrunners, comedians & writers: Your blackface & yellow face jokes aren't funny. Stop that shit.
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I'm not questioning the talent of actors who decide to don #YellowFace - im just saying, in this day and age, we deserve better.
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@Chevon
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@JacklynnMelB you're correct and black ppl are the beginning . Everything else is descendant anyway.
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@Chevon
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7 years
Visited my grandma. She was preparing to fundraise for a performing arts school. She'd never fundraised for them before. I asked, Why now?
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@Chevon
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6 years
“They’re trying to use the anthem as fake patriotism, scaring people...” - #SteveKerr
@AntonioFrench
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NBA > NFL
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@Chevon
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Congrats to @LizGarbus . Her Nina Simone documentary #WhatHappenedMissSimone Won A Peabody Award~> #film #womeninfilm
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@Chevon
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8 years
Found this #FreeBresha pin at my grandma's! Apparently it belongs to my cousin.
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@Chevon
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@QueenShirlee smh.. Been there: The One Type Of Street Harassment I Never Talk About Is Perpetrated By White Women
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@Chevon
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As ppl go, we see what massive influence & power they had in their communities. There's beauty in knowing how much our ppl loved Our People💓
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@Chevon
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@Mimiification @obaa_boni The chapeau does it. No one's the wiser..
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@Chevon
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8 years
Bookmark this. Flint won't be the last place this type of systemic racism occurs. Get educated and get ready.
@Colorlines
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Flint Water Crisis A Result of Systemic Racism and History of Segregation
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@DayreonM It’s a 4 already?
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@Chevon
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@tressiemcphd Tampons/pads, wet wipes & flashlights were the first things I brought to far rockaway after hurricane sandy. Women & teens appreciated it.
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@Chevon
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When @mclyte stood @WEENOnline Awards podium, she commanded attention in that room. I mean she was stunning. http://t.co/mM7cnsfpaP
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@Chevon
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8 years
@stewart Journalism from black and brown media will matter so I'll suggest supporting @Colorlines / @RaceForward
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@Chevon
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7 years
Mind your business😭
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Penguin Random House 🐧🏠📚
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⚡️ “Detainees released from U.S. airports”
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The words of @LSarsour were met with a standing ovation from the audience at our #WAMNYC conference.👏🏾 💖
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@Chevon
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@EllenKilloran Well this is extremely sad.
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@Chevon
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Peep My Words: Long Live #SeanPrice . Long Live Us All http://t.co/DJVJFei07B http://t.co/e4cKuVh1WI
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@Chevon
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@latimes Do you mean Women?
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@Deggans Yikes. Well, It's 2017 and open white supremacists are in power. The country has a ways to go all the way 'round.
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@Chevon
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8 years
I see you @museummammy ! The #BlackArtIncubator is staging a necessary art-world intervention
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@Chevon
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We have to be careful about this narrative of forgiveness before any justice is served. Nonviolence is not about passivity. - @aliciagarza
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@Chevon
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A New Documentary Aims to Explore How Parents of Color Discuss Race & Police w/Their Children #TheTalkPBS #TheTalk
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@Chevon
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#blackSalonProblems : all the free babysitting you end up doing there (for people you don't even know) 😂
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@Chevon
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10 years
@tanehisicoates Don't do this. You'll never finish the list. They will find you seated at your desk. All bones, pen still in hand.
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@Chevon
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@ExoticDes Yikes .. I really avoid this. Being privately vulnerable in friendships is a delicate risk and it’s not something to use against people later. We not battle rappers like
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@Chevon
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. @PLargePro set done, but he killed the tables so nobody lettin him leave! Whole room wants photos & autographs👏🏽👏🏾👏
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Ppl ask why some black youth & justice organizers are "angry." My Q is: Why *aren't* YOU angry? ~ @LSarsour #WAMNYC
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The woman whose tech exec told her she was black as a chair & blended it in with it? Her lawsuit retainer is funded.
@Blackamazon
🗽Sydette Cosmic Dreaded Gorgon Clydesdale🇬🇾
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Also ... till this is funded ? You seeing this link once a DAY
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@Chevon
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On 10/22 our #nyc #WAMentor event is w/Nat'l Correspondent + Fracture Author @JoyAnnReid ! RSVP http://t.co/sTZvpfgQzQ http://t.co/ynIp7buPsK
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@Chevon
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@JamilahLemieux #ThingsGentrifiersDo Hop in the backseat of random black/Indian people's cars, thinking they're Uber http://t.co/pQA7Dv8yhZ
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@Chevon
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8 years
Checked IG again. There's a brother wearing a T-shirt that says DEAR Police: I am a white woman.
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Very pleased to see @metmuseum 's @MuseumMammy in @teenvogue thank you @elainewelteroth for serving us Realness😍 #teenvogue #kimdrew
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@Chevon
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Me signing Realizing the up for. real work is therapy. btwn sessions
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@AllDesiigner @LifeOfDesiigner good. Gun charge sounded fishy as hell.
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Our December mentor is @JamilahLemieux the brilliant Senior Editor @EBONYmag #MediaDiversity
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@Chevon
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I'm hearing @RealRemyMa ripped this #AllTheWayUp remix so bad that I'm scared to log into my #Tidal account😩 🔥🔥🔥
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@Chevon
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@allafarce Getting drunk around a bunch of white men in tech shouldn't be the main way of socializing or team building but too often, it is.
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@Chevon
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Among black NYT employees claims: they were repeatedly passed over for promotion by younger white employees despite their greater experience
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@Chevon
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7 years
Me too.
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@Chevon
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@OgLakyn Yes! The a bias cut is curve friendly and invites movement. A Sr salesperson at ralph chicago asked what I was looking for. I said bias cut garments and they acted like I said something haughty. Come on now know your fabrics or leave me to browse alone.
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@Chevon
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@jilliancyork @geminiimatt @motherboard Like so many do. The veneer of civility is a tool of white supremacist culture that average ppl use without even realizing the root of it.
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@Chevon
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@JamilahLemieux I hope tyrese don't get no ideas from this.
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Checked IG again. There's a brother wearing a T-shirt that says DEAR Police: I am a white woman.
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@Chevon
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@thewayoftheid 😱The short women are coming for us. #TallGirlTwitter assemble😂
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@Chevon
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7 years
@cap Hire people smarter than them for the things they aren't adept at doing!
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9 years
11yrOld #MarleyDias of #1000BlackGirlBooks mom is Jamaican💥💚Salute @BlackThought 's @GrassRootsFound too! I see y'all
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@Chevon
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8 years
@fatjoe Malcolm said if we aren't careful , the media will have us disregarding the oppressed & agreeing with the oppressor.
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@Uldouz Don't like 😕
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7 years
My friend @LVikkiml wrote this, and I'd like my other friends to *please read it & try to comprehend. via @truthout
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. @angelayee accepted a @WEENOnline award as well. She challenged women to uplift each other! #weenAwards http://t.co/Kaf3npmE88
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@Chevon
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“I am directing the Dept. of Corrections to rescind its flawed pilot program that restricted shipment of books & care packages to inmates.” - @NYGovCuomo
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@Chevon
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@eveewing yup. We are. I'm wearing "Eternal Optimist" by @essie .
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@Chevon
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@fatjoe however the root of gun violence in the hood is largely poverty, which is largely due to white supremacy issues & over policing too
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@Chevon
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Thank you @lordfinesseditc for the big bday dinner & my vanilla-frosted blue velvet cake! 😘 👑🎂🎉
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@MichelleHux personally offer to cut some huge reparations checks on the spot
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8 years
Looking @TIME 's #BrockTurner headline. These editors don't want to call white men what they are, but call black ppl everything they're not.
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