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A recent Department of Justice lawsuit that called the criminalization of school disciplinary offenses as minor as dress code violations so arbitrary and severe as to “shock the conscience” publicized some of the most egregious punishment at…

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There’s no chance Joe Manchin ever thought he would wind up on “Saturday Night Live”.

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President Obama’s proposal to trim future Medicare and Social Security benefits as part of a deficit compromise could force Democrats to take an uncomfortable stand on a measure that is unpopular with their base.

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“It would actually be cheaper if they went back home.”

hiphopfightsback:

NPR - Tupac Inspired The Arab Spring Revolution

Not only is Tupac a million times more popular in Libya than in America, but his music had a huge influence in spurring the revolution that started there a couple years ago. This is why we need real hip-hop in the world, and not just radio bullshit. NPR actually has multiple stories like this, all of which beautifully illustrate the life changing power of music, and how this profound human connection through music isn’t defined by skin color, race, religion, or where you grew up. It’s a truly universal art that any human can fully embrace and live by. Long live Tupac and real hip-hop!

Didn’t know this.

holygoddamnshitballs:

GOP desperation over U.S. demographic changes has spread to the U.S. Supreme Court — a majority is ready to tear up the most important part of the Voting Rights Act.

If white rule in the United States is to be restored and sustained, then an important first step will be…

caramelblackness:

twelvehouses:

House of Gemini.

rifles:

playboymansion:

Actress Pam Grier in the 1970 `Dolls of ‘Beyond the Valley’` pictorial.

Pam was FINE!!

soulbrotherv2:

Show me your line face!  OH SIX!

color-me-bad:

sourcedumal:

daniellemertina:

ckherm2:

tina-rose:

cbarksdale:

Carlos Barksdale, Dr. Cornell West, Blair Matthews, and Ronald Glenn, Brothers of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. showing some intensity for the Frat at Columbia University

YASSS!!!

Brother West showin that ol school Grit, lol!

I love him. And he loooves him some Deltas! He told me himself!

yes!!!!!!!!!!

Yes Gawd