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Tamika C. Franklin retweeted
Private schools across the South that were established for white children during desegregation are now benefiting from tens of millions in taxpayer dollars flowing from rapidly expanding voucher-style programs, a ProPublica analysis found. propublica.org/article/segre…
Tamika C. Franklin retweeted
My latest @Slate podcast w/ @BariAWilliams on her newest book "Seen Yet Unseen: A Black Woman breaks into the tech fraternity "
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Tamika C. Franklin retweeted
#ClayCaneShow welcomes @BariAWilliams Tech Attorney and author of “Seen Yet Unseen”
#ClayNation @claycane
bariawilliams.com/about
amazon.com/Seen-Yet-Unseen-C…
Tamika C. Franklin retweeted
This #WeLoveMemoirsDay, take a trip down memory lane with a #BlackstoneBookstack that captures the journey from life to lit. Tell us what memoir you’re reading now through 9/3 for a chance to win a FOUR TITLE BOOKSTACK from @bariawilliams, #WhoopiGoldberg, @RussTamblyn & #Zoro!
Tamika C. Franklin retweeted
If I tell you that the American Israel Public Affairs Committee @AIPAC, the largest pro Israel PAC in America, targeted two Black members of Congress, @JamaalBowmanNY and @CoriBush, and spent $24 million to defeat them because they were critical of Israel’s genocide of Palestinians, they will tell you that I’m being antisemitic——for telling the truth.
Tamika C. Franklin retweeted
Ayyyyyyeeeee! We Refuse made the NYT Editor's choice pick for the week!
If you haven't gotten a copy yet...now is a good time 😉
@Wellesley @SealPress @BasicBooks @thisdaypod
Tamika C. Franklin retweeted
My thoughts on Sonya Massey.
“Sonya Massey’s tax dollars had contributed to the salary of the officer who killed her. That’s the insanity of being Black in this country.”
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Tamika C. Franklin retweeted
Damn
This is a question I have often asked.
From her new book WE REFUSE: A Forceful History Of Black Resistance by @kcarterjackson
Tamika C. Franklin retweeted
Tonight!!! Join us @redemmas!!! So excited to talk about We Refuse with my favorite homie @LeahRigueur!
I may or may not have free stickers to give away! :)
Tamika C. Franklin retweeted
Here is our weekly Black Kos/@dailykos post of the week's new books of particular interest to Black and Latino/a readers: dailykos.com/comments/224431… (But also recommended for ALL readers!)
@kcarterjackson @JoelakaMaG @V_Efua_Prince @NikilSaval @DanielRachel69 @_BrionyCameron @JCObioma @_TrishaRThomas @essiejchambers @ChukwuebukaIbe4 @AshWrites @msbeautifique @knowurhairitage @jewell_p_rhodes @DeniseLit4Kids @valerie_bolling @KaileiPew @RosemarySadlier @LaekanZeaKemp @beatrizgh93 @AuthorDesmond
Tamika C. Franklin retweeted
Lissen I felt all of this in my spirit! @kcarterjackson thank you for your brilliance!!!
#permissiontobebrilliant
Historian Kellie Carter Jackson joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about her new book "We Refuse: A Forceful History of Black Resistance”
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