“Blacks and Hispanics Are More Underrepresented at Top Colleges Than 35 Years Ago” and other Tweeted Links…

“Blacks and Hispanics Are More Underrepresented at Top Colleges Than 35 Years Ago” [nytimes.com]

listen to the guy who coined the word "millennials" talk about millennials => @BreakingBrown, @tonetalks,… [twitter.com]

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AT&T’s slow 1.5Mbps Internet in poor neighborhoods sparks complaint to FCC [arstechnica.com] » @BreakingBrown

Pigouvian taxes: When the interests of individuals and society do not coincide [economist.com]

@samswey +@tonetalks @BreakingBrown this article reveals the geographic data of the de-facto black "upper class" [twitter.com]

@KinteSpace@samswey@BreakingBrown the list is bad it’s just income, you need one based on net wealth.

@tonetalks@samswey@BreakingBrown speaking of net worth, this video shows (me) that the future of black (north) Am… [twitter.com]

Here are 124 cities where black incomes outpace the national average. [brook.gs]

For women of color coming into the workforce after graduation, only 17% are getting hired for entry-level positions… [twitter.com]

The massive burn mark on her left arm is what it looks like to survive two C-4 bombs dropped on your family's home… [twitter.com]

Inflated: How Money and Debt Built the American Dream [amazon.com] « @MacroVoices » @BreakingBrown [twitter.com]

How Instagram uses your mobile microphone to spy on you (and serve ads) [medium.com]

Analysis of 187 documents concludes Exxon “misled the public” on climate change [arstechnica.com]

Abolition In Jamaica: The Baptist War of 1831 [blackthen.com]

“The Scotsmen Who Invented Modernity” [nationalinterest.org] » @shanselman

'Environmental Nightmare' After Thousands of Atlantic Salmon Escape Fish Farm [npr.org] » @MindOverMunch

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US nuclear tests killed far more civilians than we knew [qz.com] via @qz

50 years after his death, the first black astronaut is honored by the Kennedy Space Center [bit.ly] [twitter.com]

“This Is How Google Will Collapse” [hackernoon.com]

Water Found Deep Inside the Moon [news.nationalgeographic.com]

It rains solid diamonds on Uranus and Neptune [washingtonpost.com]

Gut Microbes May Talk to the Brain Through Cortisol [neurosciencenews.com]

Unpopular ideas about social norms [juliagalef.com]

Why does it take Mozilla 1,200 people and $500M a year just to maintain a browser? “Security, compatibility, perfor… [twitter.com]

Amazon - you changed my account to someone else’s email and password because they gave you my name, email, and home… [twitter.com]

“2017 has been a year like no other.” [washingtonpost.com]

Honestly absolutely everyone should read this. I know what you learned in your History of Modern Philosophy course… [twitter.com]

#1800sWeek! Portrait of George Augustus Polgreen Bridgetower, Violin Prodigy of Poland (1780-1860) This portrait wa… [twitter.com]

#1800sWeek! This painting by Eduard Charlemont (1878) actually has an interesting museum blurb that explores its ti… [twitter.com]

There’s a never before released book by Zora Neale Hurston coming in May called Barracoon: The Story of the Last Bl… [twitter.com]

Terry Gilliam’s Lost Animations from Monty Python and the Holy Grail Are Now Online [bit.ly] [twitter.com]

Julius Shulman Los Angeles: The Birth of A Modern Metropolis (Rizzoli Classics) [amazon.com] [twitter.com]

A Constructed View: The Architectural Photography of Julius Shulman [amazon.com] [twitter.com]

Discover the Paintings, Drawings & Collages of Sylvia Plath: Now on Display at the Smithsonian [openculture.com]

Where We Dwell: How @RealDJPremier Changed Hip-Hop -- The story of the Texan producer who defined the sound of rap… [twitter.com]

The riveting video from @memphisJelks Son Stacks High RT [youtube.com] via @youtube

Step Inside an Electronic Composer's Studio to See a City of Synths [wired.com]

Brooklyn Academy of Music Puts Online 70,000 Objects Documenting the History of the Performing Arts [openculture.com]

Caterina Jarboro: First Female Black Opera Singer [blackthen.com]

In Japanese Folklore, the Hyōsube is a very hairy humanoid creature that loves to sneak in peoples' homes for a nig… [twitter.com]

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