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08/06/2022

RT : Today marks the 57th anniversary of the signing of the of 1965. We must and pass legislation to strengthen it and our democracy. Call your U.S. Senators and let them know: (202) 224-3121

“Today marks the 57th anniversary of the signing of the of 1965. We must and pass legislation to strengthen it and our democracy. Call your U.S. Senators and let them know: (202) 224-3121”

02/25/2022

RT : A Howard University student is receiving national recognition for her activism on campus. https://t.co/UecEMifK97
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02/22/2022

RT : This year for , join us as we embrace the official theme announced by the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (), Black Health & Wellness, starting with a look at midwives: https://t.co/wGjb2h7jp3

The national theme for Black History Month is “Black Health and Wellness.” In celebration of Black History Month, the National Museum of African American History & Culture (NMAAHC) will examine the legacy of not only Black scholars and medical practitioners in Western medicine, but also other wa...

02/21/2022

RT : Meshell Ndegeocello: We Insist, Max Roach's Freedom Now Suite - February 24, 2022 7:30pm @ Leonard Nimoy Thalia Theatre
PRICES: Member $26, Non-Member $30, Under 30 (with ID) $20
More Info : https://t.co/ue88QGf7QT https://t.co/23xC1qYb93

Part of the Meshell Ndegeocello Residency .

07/30/2021

2 days before the Team finals, NBC Olympics interview aired showing Simone Biles feeling the weight of the country on her shoulders and stating "I could get hurt". We could see her anxiety and this could have been perceived as a call for help.
Where were the USA Gymnastics team psychologists? If they had given her the help she needs, she might not have had to pull out. -Siseline Bernard, NP

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2 days before the Team finals, NBC Olympics interview aired showing Simone Biles feeling the weight of the country on her shoulders and stating "I could get hurt". We could see her anxiety and this could have been perceived as a call for help.
Where were the USA Gymnastics team psychologists? If they had given her the help she needs, she might not have had to pull out. -Siseline Bernard, NP

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06/20/2021

On June 19, 2021 the First Juneteenth Federal Holiday!! Celebrate with the full day, online program by the National Museum of African American History and Culture!
https://nmaahc.si.edu/events/juneteenth?utm_source=Social&utm_medium=Social&utm_campaign=Juneteenth&fbclid=IwAR2KbK8Zi0O-mH_83zInvwQq2KdjPWnv0yefESx6_BoUcWFvM42aVmF__Co

Juneteenth is a time to gather as a family, reflect on the past and look to the future. Discover ways to celebrate this African American cultural tradition of music, food and freedom.  The above media is provided by YouTube (Privacy Policy, Terms of Service) Virtual Programs  Generously supported...

06/09/2021

RT : White settlers who came to Texas in the 1830s received 80 acres of land for every enslaved person they brought with them. I'm assuming this will be covered in the 1836 Project, yes?

“To keep Texas the best state in the nation, we can never forget WHY our state is so exceptional. I signed a law establishing the 1836 project, which promotes patriotic education & ensures future generations understand TX values. Together, we'll keep our rich history alive. https://t.co/4yZuyg...

04/07/2021

RT : A3: As wrote, “health equity is unachievable unless and until we address and tackle racism.” Those within and around the public health system must commit to practicing public health equity in the real world. https://t.co/9GSmGyveyp

Racism is a public health issue and the recent deaths of George Floyd , Ahmaud Arbery , Breonna Taylor , and the incident involving Christian Cooper only reinforce what many within public health have known for some time: racism is a determinant of health . Yet despite this recognition and long

03/31/2021

RT : Rai King on the lives and legacies of Myrlie Evers-Williams, Betty Shabazz, and Coretta Scott King. More than footnotes in the stories of their husbands, their work is relevant today. https://t.co/bY480FOiJm
LISTEN HERE: https://t.co/TmWlgPNeCB

“Today Rai King takes over to talk about the lives and legacies of Myrlie Evers-Williams, Betty Shabazz, and Coretta Scott King and why they are more than footnotes in the stories of their husbands & why their work is relevant today. LISTEN HERE: https://t.co/TmWlgPNeCB”

02/05/2021

We Love Them!

Young black girls may not always feel represented, but this year, Barbie plans to change that. What better time than during Black History Month?

01/29/2021

. received her 1st endorsement for from Ellen Degeneres ! She has T-shirts, buttons, pens, everything!

“. told me about running for president in 2036❤️ https://t.co/4kkJotlUj5”