And this is how it should be reported....

Father of Sen. Angela Alsobrooks, and a beloved mentor, dies James “Mack” Alsobrooks, a salesman and father of U.S. Sen. Angela Alsobrooks, died April 7 of acute myeloid leukemia. He was 78.

This article from the Banner offers a wonderful representation of the life James Alsobrooks lived.

The Senator and her family are deeply grateful for the outpouring of prayers, love, and support during this difficult time.

Keith Sonderling is now Acting Secretary of Labor. During a hearing last year, he was unable to answer my basic question on collective bargaining.

This Administration keeps putting unqualified leadership in charge of workers’ rights. Our men and women in labor deserve better.

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This salt and pepper beard LL is sporting…

I’m so sorry 🙏🏾❤️

You could put it in the freezer and it would still be lukewarm

Look at her little face 🥹

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And very particular

Lux

“I’m the consumer. I paid higher prices because of Trump’s tariffs. Do I get a refund?”

“No.”

Heads they win, tails we lose.

She better play!! all I wanna see is my people killing it

Once I read it I could see it. Before that I didn’t know what y’all were talking about 😂

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Oh damn

Boogie Oogie Oogie for sure

Okay the other trigger for my winter soldier disco programming is this ABSOLUTE BANGER!!!!

YOU CAN'T TELL ME NOTHING AND YOU BETTER GET OUT OF MY WAY WHEN THIS COMES ON!

HASHTAGS: Afro-futurism, Drag Race Make-up All-stars

🗣Burn, Baby, Burn

And the Trifecta (in my WS programming) is this overlooked but absolutely incredible song by Linda Clifford which was so consequential in Fame:

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Take it back with a classic. 🙂‍↕️🎧🎶🎶🎶🎶🎶

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As you are gasping for your life you are like I can’t believe I’m going out like this.

A song!

Same!

This used to be my show 😂

📺 April 20, 1981: “Soap” concluded on ABC. The controversial sitcom ran four seasons. Its spinoff “Benson,” starring Robert Guillaume, had a longer run at seven seasons (from 1979-86).

Same

Songs today are missing out on the oowah oowah 🤌🏾

I hope y'all enjoyed my Luther Vandross tribute today for his birthday. I saw him in concert 4 times, each time was amazing. I miss him. #Luther75
(April 20, 1951 – July 1, 2005) 🕊💙

I'm tapping out....