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Lindsay Beyerstein @beyerstein.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
This is horrifying Tuskegee-level shit.
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🇬🇾🗽Sydette The Dreaded Gorgon🗽🇬🇾 @blackamazon.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Hi. Listen please
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Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 24/09/2026
Never been to the opera before? Now’s your chance. We’re giving away 70,000 free tickets to the @metopera at the iconic Lincoln Center. Go to on.nyc.gov/opera to enter the lottery. There’s not a bad seat in the house.
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Phil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
A federal judge has ordered Texas to air condition all of the state’s prisons by the end of 2029 High temperatures violate the Constitution’s protection against cruel and unusual punishment, the judge ruled.
texastribune.org
Texas ordered to air condition all prisons by the end of 2029
High temperatures violate the Constitution’s protection against cruel and unusual punishment, the judge ruled. Just over a third of Texas prisons are fully air conditioned.
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Jordan Green @byjordangreen.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
EXCLUSIVE: Thousands of pages of newly released FBI documents shed light on the agency's role in the Greensboro Massacre. Two Klansman, including one who was a former FBI informant, separately warned the agency about the potential for violence. (paywalled) www.rawstory.com/raw-investig...
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Bombshell memo on horrific race massacre exposes complicit FBI: 'They lied like crazy'
GREENSBORO, N.C. — In July 1979, a North Carolina Ku Klux Klan leader named Joe Grady summoned two FBI agents to a Waffle House to warn them “about possible violence in the future.”Earlier that month,...
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Kevin A. Scott, PhD @sculpturatus.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
found at ucsf
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Kate Starbird @katestarbird.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
My mom had polio when she was five. She was living on a US military base in Japan (1947). Four kids on the base died. She was the only survivor.
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Solomon @solomonrmissouri.com · 16/09/2026
www.inquirer.com/real-estate/...
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A Philly family bought their first home thanks to reparations from Quakers in Germantown
Green Street Friends Meeting, a Quaker congregation in Germantown, pledged to spend $50,000 a year for 10 years as part of its reparations work. It’s helping Black Philadelphians become homeowners.
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eliko thalia @museinrevolt.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
just learned this today
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𝐦𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐤𝐨 & 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧 @quietblkgrl.blacksky.app · 17/09/2026
LMAOOOOOOO
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Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Things are not great at Auburn www.al.com/news/2026/09...
al.com
Protesters speak out against ‘climate of fear’ after Auburn University dissolves faculty senate
Auburn’s decision came after the Alabama Legislature put limits on the powers of faculty senates.
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Media Diversified @writersofcolour.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
A HMRC official was sacked because he was caught on camera saying he gives wrong information to black and brown people when they call for advice in a bid to sabotage them. He was a member of the far right group Patriotic Alternative. How many more?
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Barred and Boujee aka Madiba Dennie @audrelawdamercy.blacksky.app · 11/09/2026
Fifth Circuit ruled 10 to 5 that the Black people in Jackson, Mississippi who are being poisoned by the government do not have a viable constitutional claim and can try voting harder instead and I feel like this is not a good faith recommendation ballsandstrikes.org/law-politics...
ballsandstrikes.org
Fifth Circuit: Unfortunately, Originalism Means the Government Is Allowed to Poison Your Drinking Water
By defining constitutional rights as narrowly as possible, conservative judges make it easy to conclude that those rights do not exist.
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Barred and Boujee aka Madiba Dennie @audrelawdamercy.blacksky.app · 11/09/2026
Big piece from me today about how Mississippi poisoned Black people's water and lied about it, and originalist judges aren't convinced that's a constitutional problem ballsandstrikes.org/law-politics...
ballsandstrikes.org
Fifth Circuit: Unfortunately, Originalism Means the Government Is Allowed to Poison Your Drinking Water
By defining constitutional rights as narrowly as possible, conservative judges make it easy to conclude that those rights do not exist.
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Forbes @forbes.com · 07/09/2026
“You Can See Everything” made a surprise debut at the Telluride Film Festival on Sunday night.
forbes.com
Nathan Fielder Secretly Made An Elizabeth Holmes Documentary—Here’s What We Know About It
“You Can See Everything” made a surprise debut at the Telluride Film Festival on Sunday night.
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Kashana @kashana.blacksky.app · 07/09/2026
Possibly the most American news of all time
local12.com
Prison inmates donate more than $4,000 to pay children's school lunch debt
Residents at the prison contributed $3,810 of their own money, while Kansas Department of Corrections employees added another $457.
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Democratic Activists @democratswin.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
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Phil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) — Judge declares mistrial in Lindsay Clancy case after jury cannot reach a verdict over responsibility in child killings.
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Data Report @datareport.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
If you traveled the PA Turnpike on August 17th and stopped at the New Stanton service plaza you might have been exposed to measles. Pennsylvania: Travelers may have been exposed to measles at Turnpike plaza in Westmoreland County www.wpxi.com/news/local/t...
wpxi.com
Travelers may have been exposed to measles at Turnpike plaza in Westmoreland County
Officials say those who are unvaccinated are most at-risk for infection.
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Gravel Influencer @gravelinfluencer.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
There are two important threads here: The first is that even though Canada may work for *some* Haitians, the majority have few safe options. The second is that targeting Haitians is going to have massive ripple effects on the Massachusetts economy and health and human services workforce.
bostonglobe.com
Haitian TPS holders leave for Canada, taking skills and resources gained in Mass. with them - The Boston Globe
In all, more than 10,000 Haitians in the Massachusetts workforce who contributed roughly $480 million a year to the local economy are being forced out, according to an immigration policy organization.
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C. Robert Cargill @crobertcargill.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
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Earth, Wind & Fire - September (Live Performance)
ALT: Earth, Wind & Fire - September (Live Performance)
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indeedagem.blacksky.app @indeedagem.blacksky.app · 01/09/2026
Supposedly, they stopped surveilling her in 2-0-0-7. www.npr.org/2022/09/12/1...
npr.org
The FBI monitored Aretha Franklin's role in the civil rights movement for years
The agency surveilled Franklin and those around her to gauge how deeply she was involved in organizations tied to Communism, the civil rights movement and the Black Power movement.
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Chaz Stein @charlottestein.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
The reason JKR is suddenly saying more and more “moderate” seeming things is not because her views are “moderate”, you daft shits. It’s because she is registering that her extremely overtly transphobic points are now making her very unpopular.
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Frode Vanger 🇺🇸🇺🇦🎖️ @smokedoyster.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
FEDS INVADE TRIBAL LANDS “approximately 20 Customs and Border Protection officers were on-site to provide security for the contractors. They were reportedly masked and heavily armed, and they deliberately set up a vehicle blockade to stop tribal police from intervening or removing the workers.”
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Armed Federal Agents Are Now Blockading Tribal Police To Protect Private Contractors as They Bulldoze Through a Sacred Reservation (The Mary Sue)
The situation in southern Arizonahas reached a tense standoff as armed federal agents are now blockading...
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Kiana Mai @kianamai.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
Next Friday 🌟 September 4th
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Paul J. Dauenhauer @pauldauenhauer.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
"Hokkaido University graduate student dies after exposure to hydrofluoric acid" www.chemistryworld.com/news/hokkaid...
chemistryworld.com
Hokkaido University graduate student dies after exposure to hydrofluoric acid
Two other students stable after receiving minor injuries during fatal accident
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Prem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
US to control 65bn barrels of proven Venezuela oil reserves. Trump invaded Venezuela, kidnapped president, installed a compliant govt. It was about oil/gas, land grab, corporate profits; not democracy or public accountability. Deal might reduce US petrol prices just before the midterm elections.
theguardian.com
Trump announces new US oil agreement with Venezuela
US president says US will have ‘majority’ control of 65bn barrels of proven oil reserves
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Nick Varga @karaoke-god.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
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Solomon @solomonrmissouri.com · 27/08/2026
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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RFK Jr lied in Senate confirmation hearings, newly revealed documents indicate
Letters obtained by Guardian and AP contradict testimony that 2019 visit to Samoa had ‘nothing to do with vaccines’
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Solomon @solomonrmissouri.com · 27/08/2026
The entire district www.expressnews.com/news/article...
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South Texas school district cancels classes after COVID outbreak
San Perlita Independent School District announced that all school operations would shut down Tuesday and Wednesday due to the "rapid spread of COVID 19."
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Stars and Stripes @starsandstripes.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
A civilian geography professor was fired from West Point for pushing back after department officials barred faculty from teaching that humans contribute to climate change.
stripes.com
West Point professor fired after pushing back on limitations to teaching climate change, lawsuit says
Adam Kalkstein pushed back after department officials barred faculty from teaching that humans contribute to climate change, the lawsuit says.
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Ibram X. Kendi @ibramxk.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Florida officers found two middle school students, 14 and 13, had guns, bombs, Nazi symbols, and a screed on demographic replacement that incited many mass shooters from El Paso to Buffalo. These shooters are getting younger. My latest @theemancipator.org.  theemancipator.org/2026/08/24/i...
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The Averted Anti-Muslim Terror Attack Everyone Should Be Talking About
He wore tactical gear and a helmet-mounted camera on March 15, 2019. As he livestreamed himself on Facebook, Brenton Harrison Tarrant, a thirty-year-old White Australian, entered Al Noor Mosque in Chr...
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Joseph Fasano @josephfasano.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Back to school. ❤️
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Drew Scanlon @drewscanlon.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Hi Internet! I'm Drew and THIS IS MY FACE. If this GIF has ever brought you joy in the past, I humbly ask you to consider making a donation to the National MS Society. It would mean a lot to me and to those I know affected by the disease! Donate at blinkingguy.com
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Pyramid Chad @pyrameadhead.wifeguy.online · 24/08/2026
You missed the funniest part of the tweet
Post about data centers from OP but with the paid partnership and made with AI tags
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shaunt @shaunvids.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
every time some 'race realist' prick brings up african IQs they're always talking about richard lynn's apartheid stats which were debunked at the time & debunked when the bell curve used them & have been debunked 100 times since. is there no limit on how many times that conversation needs to be held
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Dr. Lucky Tran @luckytran.com · 23/08/2026
In Gary, Indiana, without refrigeration insulin supplies are being spoiled, and people who depend on oxygen cannot pump it from their tanks due to lack of electricity. A public health disaster.
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KEW @kidadaewilliams.com · 20/08/2026
A researcher at the Old State House Museum in Little Rock discovered slave auctions had once taken place on museum grounds. Her bosses told her to stay silent. arktimes.com/arkansas-blo...
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A researcher at the Old State House discovered slave auctions had once taken place on museum grounds. Her bosses told her to stay silent. - Arkansas Times
“They immediately said, ‘Do not mention this to anyone.’ They said to keep researching, but don’t say anything about it because they might be watching,“ researcher Tessa Wahlquist said. “They” were me...
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Patsy “Resistance Kitty” Evans Ph.D. @drharmony.net · 19/08/2026
www.ms.now/money-power-... Told ya so!!! Told ya the base was wiped.
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USS Lincoln wasn't resupplied because Hegseth 'hid' that Iran destroyed main U.S. base: Rohde
President Trump continues to say that Iran wants to make a deal to end the war and that the U.S. has control over the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, the president downplayed concerns about the condition...
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Kiana Mai @kianamai.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
NEXT MONTH!
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oh no @ili.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
en esta economía??????
nyt cooking melissa clark seis leches cake january 21, 2020
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Mikki Kendall @karnythia.blacksky.app · 18/08/2026
I just want to know who's baby this is? Because I am proud of her like she's one of mine. This is perfection
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Phil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
A Florida police officer is accused of using Flock camera tech to track his estranged wife’s vehicle 717 times, according to an affidavit
wsbtv.com
Affidavit: Police officer used Flock cameras to track estranged wife 717 times
According to an affidavit, Christopher Goodson tracked his wife's vehicle 717 times with Flock technology -- including 280 times in September 2025.
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Barred and Boujee aka Madiba Dennie @audrelawdamercy.blacksky.app · 18/08/2026
"So I was like, ok, well, let's see if you can fight. And he couldn't" lmaaoo I love her
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🇬🇾🗽Sydette The Dreaded Gorgon🗽🇬🇾 @blackamazon.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
“Woke 1 was crazy” But the right is celebrating how quickly they made you abandon Black people as integral to their plan. And not a single reflection
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Phil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Jason Arday, the former University of Cambridge professor who recently resigned after being accused of plagiarism, has been found dead, police said
thetimes.com
Jason Arday, former Cambridge University professor, found dead
The former academic was found unresponsive in Battersea. Police said they were treating his death as unexpected, but it is not believed to be suspicious
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Septima P. Snark @drsubini.blacksky.app · 13/08/2026
An entire article dedicated to Special Education & not once is the word Black used-as in the impacts on the cuts to services for Black children are not ever mentioned. Black disabled children often experience impacts of cuts more severely but yet again, they are erased from the conversation
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Phil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
A former officer accused of planning to kill Black people at a New Orleans festival was quietly released from custody after a grand jury found there was not enough evidence to charge him with a crime
apnews.com
Ex-officer accused of plotting New Orleans attack is released after grand jury declines to indict
A grand jury in Louisiana has declined to indict a former law enforcement officer who was accused of planning to kill Black people in a mass shooting at a New Orleans festival.
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Massimo (mirror) @rainmaker1973-m.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
An eclipse in a tree's shade. The tiny gaps between leaves act as pinhole lenses, projecting crescent shaped images of the eclipsed sun onto the world below. Original post
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