#JoanCrawford was born today, March 23, 1906 (some sources debate 1905 or 1908, but 1906 is the most accepted record), in San Antonio, Texas. She was born Lucille Fay LeSueur and went on to become one of Hollywood’s most celebrated, Oscar-winning actresses before her death in 1977.
Wishing a joyous 73rd Birthday to the legendary #ChakaKhan.
She stands as one of the most prolific singers of all time. She has been honored with 11 GRAMMYs, inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, and has achieved sales exceeding 90 million records globally.
AIDS WALK NY
May 17th
29 years ago today, the film "Selena," featuring Jennifer Lopez, made its debut. Ms. Lopez meticulously studied every available recording and absorbed every intricate detail, thereby authentically embodying the legendary Selena persona. This performance remains iconic. 🌟
Chillin' with friends and fam ❤️
Michael B. Jordan 💙
IDK... Miss Bluesky is not giving lately 🦋
‘Rest in power, Power’: Wu-Tang Clan collaborator Oliver ‘Power’ Grant dead at 52
Wu-Tang members pay tribute to Grant with GZA saying ‘His passing is a profound loss’ and Method Man posting ‘I am not okay’
www.theguardian.com/music/2026/f...
Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson has passed away at the age of 84. My thoughts are with his family.
I wanted to share this clip from his appearance on Sesame Street in 1971. His important words ring just as true today as they did back then.
Wait, did the SAVE Act already pass and they forgot to tell voters? No!
I’m going to need an update on this. I hope she was able to cast her ballot in the primary.
Texans, if this is happening to you, post your story with the polling location. Put it on blast. And report it.
Jesse Jackson, who was widely recognized as the most influential Black figure in America during the period spanning the civil rights crusades of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the election of Barack Obama, has passed away at the age of 84. He was a two-time presidential candidate. 🙏🏾💐
“I am somebody” shaped how millions of us saw ourselves as kids, including me. That message mattered. It still does.
Rest in power, Jesse Jackson
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In Under 500 Words, a Judge Weaponized Wit to Free the Child Detained by ICE
Our critic annotates the barbed wordplay of a decision challenging the Trump administration’s theory of executive power.
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
If Congress doesn’t act, the last nuclear arms control treaty between the U.S. and Russia will expire. It would pointlessly wipe out decades of diplomacy, and could spark another arms race that makes the world less safe. This piece is worth the read.
Bad Bunny is on the cover of Vogue Brazil. 🇧🇷
What gives you hope in these awful times?
I’ll tell you my answer: the people of Minneapolis.
Black History Month is a time to recognize the lived, shared experience of all Black folks who have fundamentally shaped, challenged, and ultimately strengthened America. It’s about taking an unvarnished look at the past so that we can create a better future.
Pentagon Pauses Training of New Recruits Living With HIV
After a 2024 ruling, Americans with undetectable HIV could enlist in the Armed Services. The Pentagon may reinstate a discriminatory ban.
www.poz.com/article/pent...
For the first time, white births in the U.S. have dropped below 50%.
This white nationalist administration saw this coming. That’s why Trump calls immigration an “invasion” and believes diversity is a “threat”.
#CeliaCruz 🇨🇺
#TitoPuente 🇵🇷
I ♥️ NY
When The Matrix came out in 1999, I experienced it as a cool sci-fi action movie. Watching it again since 1999, with more life experience, more exposure to systems of power, technology, algorithms, and media manipulation, it lands very differently.
awakening-choice-reclaiming
@metmuseum.org ♥️
Jane Fonda on the Trump Administration's arrest of journalist Don Lemon: "They arrested the wrong Don.”
A Spanish research team has developed a triple-drug treatment that eliminated aggressive pancreatic cancer in mice, with no tumor relapse and minimal side effects, marking a promising breakthrough in pancreatic cancer research.
timesofindia.indiatimes.com/science/span...
That night, the Academy Award for Best Actress was shared by Barbra Streisand and Katharine Hepburn
youtu.be/RAhPslnVlvQ?...
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