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NABJ Black News & Views<p>Many Black Democrats say American voters let them down and they've sworn off anti-Trump protests. But on Saturday, they came out anyway, joining "Hands Off" demonstrations against widespread budget cuts and attacks on DEI. E.R. Shipp reported from Washington. <a href="https://bit.ly/43JyH4G" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">bit.ly/43JyH4G</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nmaahc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nmaahc</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/handsoff" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>handsoff</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/doge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>doge</span></a></p>
NABJ Black News & Views<p>Many Black Democrats say American voters let them down and they've sworn off anti-Trump protests. But on Saturday, they came out anyway, joining "Hands Off" demonstrations against widespread budget cuts and attacks on DEI. E.R. Shipp reported from Washington. <a href="https://bit.ly/43JyH4G" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">bit.ly/43JyH4G</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nmaahc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nmaahc</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/handsoff" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>handsoff</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/doge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>doge</span></a></p>
Bongolian<p>Shalise Manza Young: Why tRump's Smithsonian executive order is especially painful: The blood spilled by our ancestors for voting rights, fair housing and other freedoms has benefitted non-Black Americans arguably more than they have benefitted us.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Smithsonian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Smithsonian</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/NMAAHC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NMAAHC</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uspol</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/maga" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>maga</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>racism</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/TheContrarian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheContrarian</span></a> <br><a href="https://contrarian.substack.com/p/why-trumps-smithsonian-executive?utm_source=substack&amp;utm_medium=email" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">contrarian.substack.com/p/why-</span><span class="invisible">trumps-smithsonian-executive?utm_source=substack&amp;utm_medium=email</span></a></p>
Jazzynupe<p>##### Black History Month #####<br><a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/BlackHistoryMonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlackHistoryMonth</span></a>: I mentioned it in 2016 but the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture was opened. We know not all the history will be there but it is important none the less<br><a href="https://nmaahc.si.edu/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">nmaahc.si.edu/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/BlackMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlackMastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/BlackTwitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlackTwitter</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/BlackFediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlackFediverse</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/NMAAHC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NMAAHC</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/Smithsonian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Smithsonian</span></a></p>
Play Ball and Fight Fascists<p>If you are in DC and have the time, definitely make a visit to the National Museum of African American History and Culture. It's so very well done. Glad I was able to finally make the trip.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NMAAHC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NMAAHC</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://nmaahc.si.edu/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">nmaahc.si.edu/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Christina B Castro<p>The Historical Legacy of <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Juneteenth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Juneteenth</span></a> | National Museum of African American History and Culture <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/NMAAHC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NMAAHC</span></a> <a href="https://nmaahc.si.edu/explore/stories/historical-legacy-juneteenth" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">nmaahc.si.edu/explore/stories/</span><span class="invisible">historical-legacy-juneteenth</span></a></p>
Alphastare<p>Happy day of arrival to Sun Ra. Born May 22 1914. A cosmic force and source of endless inspiration.🖤<br>This pic from our recent visit to <a href="https://ravenation.club/tags/NMAAHC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NMAAHC</span></a> in DC at the <a href="https://ravenation.club/tags/Afrofuturism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Afrofuturism</span></a> exhibit.<br><a href="https://ravenation.club/tags/SunRa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SunRa</span></a> <a href="https://ravenation.club/tags/spaceistheplace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spaceistheplace</span></a> <a href="https://ravenation.club/tags/blackmastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blackmastodon</span></a> <a href="https://ravenation.club/tags/jazz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jazz</span></a> <a href="https://ravenation.club/tags/freejazz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>freejazz</span></a> <a href="https://ravenation.club/tags/music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>music</span></a> <a href="https://ravenation.club/tags/musique" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>musique</span></a> <a href="https://ravenation.club/tags/cosmicism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cosmicism</span></a> <a href="https://ravenation.club/tags/arkestra" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arkestra</span></a> <a href="https://ravenation.club/tags/SunRaArkestra" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SunRaArkestra</span></a></p>
Alphastare<p>Another from National Museum of African American History and Culture “Afrofuturism” exhibit. Pioneering black Punk bands Bad Brains, Pure Hell and Death get a spotlight for their influence on the genre. <a href="https://ravenation.club/tags/badbrains" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>badbrains</span></a> <a href="https://ravenation.club/tags/deathfromdetroit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>deathfromdetroit</span></a> <a href="https://ravenation.club/tags/PureHell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PureHell</span></a> <a href="https://ravenation.club/tags/afropunk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>afropunk</span></a> <a href="https://ravenation.club/tags/ogpunk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ogpunk</span></a> <a href="https://ravenation.club/tags/punkrock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>punkrock</span></a> <a href="https://ravenation.club/tags/nmaahc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nmaahc</span></a> <a href="https://ravenation.club/tags/vinyl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vinyl</span></a> <a href="https://ravenation.club/tags/7inch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>7inch</span></a> <a href="https://ravenation.club/tags/45rpm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>45rpm</span></a> <a href="https://ravenation.club/tags/blackmastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blackmastodon</span></a> <a href="https://ravenation.club/tags/music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>music</span></a> <a href="https://ravenation.club/tags/musique" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>musique</span></a> <a href="https://ravenation.club/tags/culture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>culture</span></a> <a href="https://ravenation.club/tags/DIY" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DIY</span></a> <a href="https://ravenation.club/tags/diymusic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>diymusic</span></a></p>
Alphastare<p>“Space is the Place”<br>More to come, took so many pics at <a href="https://ravenation.club/tags/nmaahc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nmaahc</span></a> <a href="https://ravenation.club/tags/afrofuturism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>afrofuturism</span></a> exhibit in D.C. on a recent trip. Got the book too! <br><a href="https://ravenation.club/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a> <a href="https://ravenation.club/tags/sunra" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sunra</span></a> <a href="https://ravenation.club/tags/spaceistheplace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spaceistheplace</span></a> <a href="https://ravenation.club/tags/BlackHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlackHistory</span></a> <a href="https://ravenation.club/tags/space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>space</span></a> <a href="https://ravenation.club/tags/BlackMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlackMastodon</span></a> <a href="https://ravenation.club/tags/music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>music</span></a> <a href="https://ravenation.club/tags/musique" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>musique</span></a> <a href="https://ravenation.club/tags/jazz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jazz</span></a> <a href="https://ravenation.club/tags/freejazz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>freejazz</span></a> <a href="https://ravenation.club/tags/Art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Art</span></a> <a href="https://ravenation.club/tags/Culture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Culture</span></a></p>
Sherri G., PhD ♿🌈<p>Still waiting on the right time to do my pictorial walk through the National Museum of African American History and Culture. I was looking at the pics and it's definitely not Black joy so I held off for the <a href="https://blacktwitter.io/tags/BlackFriday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlackFriday</span></a> days. </p><p>There is some Black joy but you start off in the elevator going down with markings showing you going back in time to slavery. About time you make your way up, you need to decompress from what all you experienced.</p><p><a href="https://blacktwitter.io/tags/museums" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>museums</span></a> <a href="https://blacktwitter.io/tags/NMAAHC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NMAAHC</span></a> <a href="https://blacktwitter.io/tags/BlackMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlackMastodon</span></a> <a href="https://blacktwitter.io/tags/BlackFedi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlackFedi</span></a> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://chirp.social/@BlackMastodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>BlackMastodon</span></a></span></p>
Lorri<p>Skylight fountain in the Contemplative Court of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History &amp; Culture. The quote by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper seen through the waterfall reads: "I ask no monument, proud and high to arrest the gaze of the passers-by; all that my yearning spirit craves is bury me not in a land of slaves." <a href="https://libraryland.social/tags/nmaahc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nmaahc</span></a> <a href="https://libraryland.social/tags/museum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>museum</span></a> <a href="https://libraryland.social/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a></p>
Shaun (he/ him)<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://theatl.social/@bayport" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bayport</span></a></span> glad it's been informative!</p><p>I've really just been regurgitating the guidance from the National Museum of African-American History and Culture <a href="https://theatl.social/tags/NMAAHC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NMAAHC</span></a></p><p>Highly recommend scanning this page for the principles and moving supporting material </p><p><a href="https://nmaahc.si.edu/explore/stories/seven-principles-kwanzaa" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">nmaahc.si.edu/explore/stories/</span><span class="invisible">seven-principles-kwanzaa</span></a></p>
TheNeurotrust<p>Habari Gani? <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Umoja" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Umoja</span></a></p><p>This video from the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, DC explains the principle we discuss on the first day of <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Kwanzaa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kwanzaa</span></a>: <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Unity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Unity</span></a> </p><p>Curious to hear from <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/BlackMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlackMastodon</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/BlackTwitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlackTwitter</span></a> what are some of your favorite strategies to build unity at home, in your communities, and relationships?</p><p>Also shoutout to <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mas.to/@BlackAzizAnansi" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>BlackAzizAnansi</span></a></span> for creating a sense of Unity and community here in the <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fediverse</span></a> with <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/BlackFriday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlackFriday</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/NMAAHC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NMAAHC</span></a><br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MD129JIIO8A" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=MD129JIIO8</span><span class="invisible">A</span></a></p>
Maud Newton<p>The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) has launched the Freedmen’s Bureau Search Portal, which includes 1.7 million pages of Freedmen’s Bureau records handwritten records "containing the names and information of hundreds of thousands of formerly enslaved individuals." </p><p><a href="https://nmaahc.si.edu/about/news/national-museum-african-american-history-and-culture-debuts-freedmens-bureau-search" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">nmaahc.si.edu/about/news/natio</span><span class="invisible">nal-museum-african-american-history-and-culture-debuts-freedmens-bureau-search</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/nmaahc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nmaahc</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/freedmen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>freedmen</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/smithsonian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>smithsonian</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/genealogy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>genealogy</span></a></p>
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