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What Happened to the Black Women Trump Purged From the Federal Work Force? Over a year later, they are struggling to find financial footing and make sense of the racist backlash that displaced them.

One woman Moore spoke to has already left the U.S. in the hopes of lowering her family’s living costs and a second is considering the same. Another woman — a single mom with two small children — had to move in with a friend. Only one woman recently got her job back. tinyurl.com/36hxmr72

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Incredible footage from a United Airlines flight of the Artemis II launch.

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EYE don’t even really want it, but I am TRYING to put down these nuggets and pick up the fiber. I’m never gonna win.

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Had a sweet potato all ready to go for lunch. Who wants a microwaved sweet potato? Surely not the man I live with.

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I keep trying to find things to eat that my husband won’t touch.

Lord, help me!

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School funding is often the biggest budget fight. Why hasn't Richmond found a better way? Members from both sides are now saying different things as to whether or not the formula exists.

School funding is often the biggest budget fight. Why hasn't Richmond found a better way?
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It was 72° when I walked the dog this morning at 6am.

March is unforgiving.

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Overloaded on appointment confirmation texts and emails this week. Just know I’ll see you when I get there.

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No!

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‘Daylight saving time’ is also sometimes called ‘daylight saving,’ ‘daylight savings,’ ‘daylight savings time,’ or ‘daylight time.’

So, listen to your heart.

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I’ve hit a new low in my insomnia journey. Online shopping at 3 am. Because if you are awake with your phone in your hand, you might as well cross some stuff off the list.

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Loveeeee her

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Spaceship to Sky Is The Limit

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Immaculate vibes in the house right now.

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We’re very excited to watch The Football Bee.

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‘Black’ banned from flyers for FAMU College of Law Black History Month event, student says A student at FAMU College of Law says the school told her to remove the word 'black' from a Black History Month event flyer. The school says it is in full compliance with state law.

A Florida A&M University law student says the school told her to remove the word 'Black' from a Black History Month event flyer. The school says it is in full compliance with state law

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I wish somebody would. He needs to be peer pressured into converting to a riding mower.

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Full-on conversation arms are happening out there while he rests on the shovel.

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Husband: “I’m going to go shovel”

Not one minute outside and he’s standing in 20 degree weather holding court with a neighbor, shoveling nothing

😂

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Gladys Mae West obituary: mathematician who pioneered GPS technology She made key contributions to US cold-war science despite facing huge barriers as a Black woman.

No joke: I got angry hate mail today for writing an obituary of a Black woman scientist—because the person felt she did didn’t deserve the recognition.

Which just makes me want to share it again: www.nature.com/articles/d41...

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Some neat Black History Month news from Richmond.

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John P. Kee & New Life: Tiny Desk Concert Backed by a band and choir, Pastor John P. Kee transforms the Tiny Desk into an old, wood-floored country church.

Backed by a band and choir, Pastor John P. Kee transforms the Tiny Desk into an old, wood-floored country church. n.pr/4qm3Liq

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No. He is gonna have to wake up and save both of us.

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Years ago I started traveling for my birthday because I realized Aquarius season is the coldest time of the year

I didn’t feel like traveling this year but also looking out the window and thinking it’s not too late for a last-minute escape

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Never been so excited for a Monday or 35 degrees in my life

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Went to a talk last week and an audience member asked the panelists about barriers.

One said: sometimes the barrier to you is you.

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Things I’ve eaten today: orange pastry, black eyed peas and cornbread (x2), banana (for fiber, obv), pop tarts (x2), kettle chips

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Let me go get another pop tart

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Lord, I done started watching Belle Collective

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