The Buy Black movement has shown surprising durability since its resurgence last year, opening long-closed doors in corporate America and fueling sales
America's First Black Physician Sought to Heal a Nation's Persistent Illness - Smithsonian Magazine
Via @NASDAQ ’s “Our Talks” series, Director of Digital Strategy Tamar Beresford explains, “I was able to share with my Nasdaq colleagues what it really means to be Black in America.” Learn more about our GLOBE network during #BlackHistoryMonth and beyond:
🚨IN 3DAYS 🚨 WATCH: #SoulOfANation A show by Black people, for all people, about the Black experience in America. Unafraid, truthful, funny, uplifting—and there will be music! The groundbreaking new event series premieres, March 2, on @ABC .
In celebration of Black History Month, here are seven inspiring and evocative stories about being Black in America.
The legacy of Black Muslims in America dates back hundreds of years and has undeniably shaped America as we know it. On Feb. 27th, join youth activist and poet @NoorBowman for our #BlackHistoryMonth event - Honoring the Legacy of Black Muslims. RSVP:
In our Charts of the Week, @publichistory shows data around Black men’s life expectancy, student debt and Black households, and America’s wage problem. Check out the helpful data visualizations here:
Tomorrow, join attorney and former congressional candidate @TahirahCongress , for Emgage's #BlackHistoryMonth event - Honoring the Legacy of Black Muslims Join our town hall on the history of Black Muslims in America and their contributions and legacy:
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Pres Trump claims the 1619 project distorts and "rewrites" American history. He says the project wrongly says America was founded on "oppression not freedom." Fact: At America's founding, kidnapped enslaved black people were exploited. The consequences of slavery continue today.
Black ppl have been dehumanized, brutalized, criminalized + terrorized by America for centuries, & are expected to join your commemoration of “independence”, while you enslaved our ancestors. We reject your celebration of white supremacy & look forward to liberation for all. ✊🏾
Happy birthday, America. Thank you for letting me live the American Dream. We must fight every day to make sure that dream is as true for a Black child born in Minneapolis as it was for a white bodybuilder born in Austria. via @attn
I’ve done more in less than 4 years than Biden’s done in more than 40 years, including for Black America. Biden has been a part of every failed decision for decades. Bad Trade Deals, Endless Wars, you name it, he has shown a complete lack of leadership. He’s weak & shot!!!
(2/2) Trevor on George Floyd and the Minneapolis protests: “If you felt unease watching that Target being looted, try to imagine how it must feel for black Americans when they watch themselves being looted every single day. Police in America are looting black bodies.”
“How Trump Is Making Black America Great Again, The Untold Story Of Black Advancement in the Era of Trump.” By Horace Cooper A great new book!
As we celebrate Black History Month and Jackie Robinson’s 100th birthday, we celebrate the life of all whose courage opened the gates for everybody, and in the process, made America better.
The guy who stood on a world stage and kissed Putin’s ass while trashing America has returned to lecture our black football players about patriotism.
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