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  1. cjg

    We should have more black run networks

    Don't forget kweli.tv ... Easy enough to remember (kweli means really in Swahili) .. There are a lot of indies, short/web projects, and films from the diaspora that are really good ... Check em out
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    I want to talk a little bit of business today come on in and share your tips and ideas here for irl or online

    Old thread, but kudos to you ... I'm a big proponent in creating our own microeconomy (we say we want a black wall street, but tbt, our ancestors were disciplined, that's how they were able to accomplish so much just out of slavery, we got a ways to go, but we'll get there) ... webublack.com...
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    Soldier Who Said He Wanted Combat Experience to Kill Black People Booted After FBI Probe

    Lots more of em .. you know what is irksome (but then not, bc well, que the Childish Gambino) ... These dudes, reports are in their faces, there was an FBI report from 06, or something talking about White Supremacists infiltration in police forces ... A congressperson raised the issue -...
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    They Call Me BABA in INDIA 🇮🇳 ,WHY ?

    There was this UK brotha in Pakistan .. It was funny to see him when the crowds started to approach. Don't know anything about Baba. .. in other cultures, Arabic and Amharic , the word abbat means father (baba in Swahili, which is kind of a mixture of Bantu/Arabic means Mister or father) ...
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    My Pan African Org Event Ad Solicitation

    That's a good question ... Tbh , most of demographic is probably 40-50+ ... But those adults may be able to spread the word abt your business ..
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    My Pan African Org Event Ad Solicitation

    Probably accurate, give or take ...
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    My Pan African Org Event Ad Solicitation

    Thanks for the question ... Based on previous year's virtual attendance, between 75-150 people are usually at the live event , and our organization has an overall membership of 600 people, nationwide, but mostly DMV ... Hope that answers it, and you're right, is hard to quantify exactly how...
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    My Pan African Org Event Ad Solicitation

    Here's the brochure for the last year's Founders Day, in case you are interested ... https://appealinc.wildapricot.org/EmailTracker/LinkTracker.ashx?linkAndRecipientCode=xthkAHtLu8Ghi5MJEpVFUi4zhT7vh3tjAtFt48VKFxitjX6bkOVRclZ0k5bsr1BXvJ4eFGNB89BUDRrpPuLhnO%2blfwz8ck5zesNdv7ZvbNE%3d
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    My Pan African Org Event Ad Solicitation

    Peace Fam, I wanted to share the following just in case we have some other business owners in the group. I am a member of a Pan African organization, APPEAL in the Blklst) and we do an annual event ... It's virtual this year, so you don't have to be in the DC area ... I can tell you more, but...
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    Is the American 'empire' ending?

    I see some folks on yt questioning why they fought for a country that is so f'd up .. People wizing up on the history/culture/theft.. Jan 6 caught a lot of people of guard ... And did you know they increased the price to give up your citizenship?!! More folks leaving now... I think the answer...
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    Is the American 'empire' ending?

    .. yeah, China is ..China. The props, but point taken ... I think some years ago, a Chinese rep was making fun of US incarceration rates on social media also ... We're being used as a prop, but I approve, it's in a way that gets our point across ..
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    The Reparations Megathread

    Also, there were reports that Garvey was supported by some yt group , I need to do more research on this, but, I believe they would have supported separation, ie shipping all Blacks to Liberia, and leaving America for good ... Spencer may have had this mindset, who knows .. But yeah, that's how...
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    Are there any programmers here?

    Cool goal , Splunk data science , you can get paid, cloud .. Keep going Bro
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    Did you get vaccinated?

    True, I peeped that early. ... this system is shady, lie, manipulate information, etc .. I know one variant, they tried to blame it on South Africa .. until the truth came out that it was from Europe! ... When I found that doctors were prescribing Vitamin D to fight the virus (another semi...
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    The Fight To Guard Our Culture @The Black Authority

    I just saw this same topic on another social media site ... Yes, definitely something that we need to watch out for. Appropriation has been going on since the days of Kemet smh ... They need us, they don't have their own
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    Vicki Dillard Exposure Megathread

    Y'all better talk black to me! You mean she's the butter biscuit ... In all actuality, I respect black media news purveyors , no matter what missteps they may make.As long as it's a serious discourse, ..
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    Are there any programmers here?

    I fall into the same boat, I "occasionally", very rarely do some BASH scripting at work, but I don't have as much time now ... My last abandoned project, I started on a copy and paste Solidity code, trying to do flash loans on remix.ethereum.org ... I don't have a lot of time for our nowadays...
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    Why All The Hate Between #FBA and #BlackImmigrants?? #TheUnitySpace

    This is a cool way to use the arts to help us heal the perceived divide View: https://youtu.be/uCked5ee46E
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    Why All The Hate Between #FBA and #BlackImmigrants?? #TheUnitySpace

    I have been tired of it, but everybody's perspective is different... I appreciate the conversation, but some ppl are taking it to far, .. some of these skits and convos, what can I say ... "They don't like me, think they are better" ..ok, so where's the bigger person that's wants to break bread...
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    WARNING: Time is Running out for Black America.

    We do need more businesses in key industries, .. There are some in almost all the industries you mentioned (hmm, black cities in this age, imagine that), but definitely not enough ... The ones we do have, some are not supported en masse, and that's the honest truth ... I would support a...