“Why These Three Southern Cities Attract The Most Black Entrepreneurs” and other Tweeted Links…

Why These Three Southern Cities Attract The Most Black Entrepreneurs [fastcompany.com]

The top 10 places people are moving, and how their choices differ by race[wapo.st]

Israel’s Attempt to Forcibly Remove Thousands of African Migrants Hit a Snag As Pilots, Crew Members Refuse to Part… [twitter.com]

So... Israel endorsed a resolution to revise the narrative of the Rwanda genocide in a way that erases Hutu victims… [twitter.com]

Dystopian: An Israeli legal group is suing two New Zealanders for the horrific crime of writing an open letter call… [twitter.com]

Who's writing the Democrats' talking points? The problem isn't "kicking the can down the road." It's the fact that… [twitter.com]

What I'm Working On: Financial Divisions in South Africa -- @DukeAAAS Prof. Anne-Maria Makhulu aka @DrMackMack expl… [twitter.com]

I’m in favor of immigrants who come to America to not do anything remarkable, who just hang out & sometimes spend t… [twitter.com]

“Until Haiti spoke… no Christian nation had abolished slavery. Until she spoke… the slave trade was sanctioned by… [twitter.com]

ORDER NOW! #NewRelease “1804: The Hidden History of Haiti” by @tariqnasheed (DVD) “1804: The Hidden History of Hai… [twitter.com]

Nobody’s shithole: @GabbyBellot looks at the history of vilifying Haiti and the Caribbean, from Pat Robertson to Do… [twitter.com]

To trace the history of sugar is to draw a map of destruction -- by @NatHopkinson [huffingtonpost.com] via @HuffPost @crichlow

On January 23 1870, the U.S. Army massacred +200 Piegan Blackfeet in Montana. They were mostly women, children & elders. #TheMariasMassacre

The U.S. Army ambushed the Blackfeet encampment while the men were out hunting & after the U.S. government had promised to protect them.

The U.S. Army captured ~140 Blackfeet after the slaughter, & then released them without horses, food or clothes. Most froze to death.

In 1944, 15-year-old Willie James Howard of Live Oak, FL wrote a love note to a white girl. Her father & another wh… [twitter.com]

My family history with the real-life #Dozier School in Marianna, FL, where my great-uncle Robert Stephens died in 1… [twitter.com]

Portrait Bust of a Woman with Turban Italy (c. 1690s) Polychrome Marble, 66 cm. København, Nationalmuseet, Ethnogra… [twitter.com]

Simpler Math Tames the Complexity of Microbe Networks [quantamagazine.org] by Jordana Cepelewicz via @QuantaMagazine

Welcome, Dr. Robert Adams - Sr. VP of Programs at the @NEAFoundation. A former Longhorn, Dr. Adams earned his Ph.D.… [twitter.com]

Although we disagree with this tweet...it gives us an opportunity to explore a really interesting topic. What we n… [twitter.com]

Ethiopia's Lake Tana threatened by alien weed invasion [bbc.in] [twitter.com]

ICYM London reaches legal #airpollution limit for the year just a month into 2018 [theguardian.com] by me [twitter.com]

Lambda School, where students don’t pay until they land a $50,000 tech job, graduates its first class [venturebeat.com]

We lost a gracious gentleman. The father of South African Jazz, may he rest in POWER! Vertamae Smart-Grosvenor's be… [twitter.com]

LACMA's short film "Wild Wild West: A Beautiful Rant" by Mark Bradford, directed by Dime Davis, is an official sele… [twitter.com]

Southern Symbols -- Dr. Deirdre Cooper Owens: "Of Monuments and Men" -- discusses the legacy of James Marion Sims,… [twitter.com]

Tonight at 9pm.on @PBSAmerMasters is Sighted Eyes / Feeling Heart, a feature length doc on playwright Lorraine Hans… [twitter.com]

Melanin Has Become The Most Precious Commodity In The Sci-Fi Short Film 'WHITE' By A. Sayeeda Clarke… [twitter.com]

A #BlackPanther movie ALMOST happened in the mid-90's -- featuring @wesleysnipes. Here's why it never happened.… [twitter.com]

Word of the day: "arborescent" - manifoldly branching in structure; tree-like; growing & branching from a central t… [twitter.com]

[]( "SludgeLiife [SludgeMAG]") Interview with The Final Poet. #timeless [twitter.com]

MY NEW SHORT STORY, "The Reformatory," just went online in the @BostonReview! (From my novel-in-progress based on t… [twitter.com]

Kelis Is Selling LA Mansion And Buying A Farm To “Grow Everything And Sustain Everything” She Eats [fb.me]

It's Not the Food Deserts: It's the Inequality -- "A new study suggests that America’s great nutritional divide goe… [twitter.com]

The Forgotten Art Of Black on Black Dating [panafricanalliance.com]

"There’s an orthodoxy you’re supposed to conform to, and if you don’t, you become a bad, evil person, and it doesn’… [twitter.com]

[]( "Heidi N Moore [moorehn]") Re-upping this excellent, insightful BBC video piece, "Why Are Women Biased Against Women?" What #TimesUp and… [twitter.com]

Lowkey looking forward to being an eccentric old lady who lives in the middle of nowhere with my plants and animals… [twitter.com]

I have said VERY mean things to my household appliances when they don’t work. If a U.S. constitutional amendment ev… [twitter.com]

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