BigAngBlack

BigAngBlack, 1 hour ago to random

Senior Airman Roger Fortson

Was just being

BigAngBlack, 9 hours ago to blackfriday

#BlackFriday May 10, 2024

1652
John Johnson imported 11 people, granted 550 acres Northampton, VA

1930
National Pan-Hellenic Council formed at Howard Uni

1950
Jackie Robinson 1St African American cover of Life Magazine

Chuck Cooper 1St Black player drafted to NBA (Celtics)

1994
Nelson Mandela 1St democratically elected State President South Africa

2013
Recognition of African Americans and Hispanics helped restore Phillips Chapel CME Chuch

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BigAngBlack, 12 hours ago to random

Mycocycle uses mushrooms to upcycle old tires and construction waste

https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/08/mycocycle-uses-mushrooms-to-upcycle-old-tires-and-construction-waste/

> The startup's #fungi use their #mycelium to consume oil-based rubbers and #plastics, creating new bio-based materials in the process.

BigAngBlack, 1 day ago to Florida

#Florida ex-cop with ‘patterns of abuse and bias’ joins #DeSantis’s state guard

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/may/07/florida-police-javier-ortiz-ron-desantis-state-guard

> Javier Ortiz, accused of false arrests, harassment and doxxing, is now member of group reportedly becoming combat-ready #militia

BigAngBlack, 1 day ago to HipHop

‘I feel super gassed’: Lady Unchained, the prison radio host playing inmates’ raps

https://www.theguardian.com/music/article/2024/may/07/lady-unchained-prison-radio-inmates-raps

> Hosted by poet and broadcaster Lady Unchained, Free Flow lets offenders phone in their beats – and one has even recorded a single. We go behind the scenes of the show, which is up for three awards

#HipHop
#UK

BigAngBlack, 2 days ago to random

BBL Drizzy Sax Diss.wav

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lE2VhEnmCiQ

> 🎷 🎷 🎷

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@kamizarah Getting dissed in jazz is wild

BigAngBlack, 2 days ago to random

Kendrick v Aubrey

BigAngBlack, 3 days ago to random

Kendrick v Aubrey

BigAngBlack, 4 days ago to random

Kendrick v Aubrey

BigAngBlack, 5 days ago to random

Word?!...😗

Mayans burned and buried dead political regimes | Ars Technica

https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/05/mayans-burned-and-buried-dead-political-regimes/

> After burning, the remains were dumped in construction fill.

mcfadden, 5 days ago to random

Protestors should debate the boot on their face in the marketplace of ideas. Until Congress declares debate to be a form of hate speech. https://brianmcfadden.org/2024/04/26/a-conversation-with-the-boot-on-your-face/

BigAngBlack, 6 days ago to solar

Storing energy with compressed air is about to have its moment of truth | Ars Technica

https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/05/storing-energy-with-compressed-air-is-about-to-have-its-moment-of-truth/

> Technology will be used to store #wind and #solar energy for use later

BigAngBlack, 6 days ago to Palestine

Kendrick Lamar Accused Of Deleting Pro-#Palestine Comments On IG, OVO 40 Weighs In

https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/796064-kendrick-lamar-accused-deleting-pro-palestine-comments-hip-hop-news

> Last night, #KendrickLamar was accused of deleting #ProPalestine comments, and now, fans are flooding his comments with flags.

BigAngBlack, 6 days ago to portland

15 Portland police cars burned overnight at training facility

https://www.koin.com/news/15-portland-police-cars-burned-arson-suspected-05022024/

> 15 #Portland #police vehicles were burned early Thursday morning at a training facility on Northeast Airport Way, authorities said.

#PDX

BigAngBlack, 7 days ago to blackfriday

#BlackFriday May 3, 2024

1845
Macon B Allen admitted to bar, passed exam at Worchester, MA

1887
Edward Lewis patented spring gun

1917
Bismarck Tribune announced, “The second Baptist church (or colored church) is now a reality in Bismarck.” (North Dakota)

1948
SCOTUS ruled in Shelley v. Kraemer

1961
Executive order 10965

1967
Black students seize finance building at Northwestern Uni, demand Black-Oreinted curriculum

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