Briana Lathon Bluford
@blathonblu.bsky.social
Louisville Water Company is shameful!!
July 22, 2025 at 1:14 AM
Louisville Water Company is shameful!!
Reading is great for many reasons, but one of my favorites is its ability to bring things to life. Like this very blue quilt I saw at the Frist Art Museum. But for reading Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story of My People, I would have had a flatter viewing experience.
July 21, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Reading is great for many reasons, but one of my favorites is its ability to bring things to life. Like this very blue quilt I saw at the Frist Art Museum. But for reading Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story of My People, I would have had a flatter viewing experience.
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AP: US contractors say their colleagues are firing live ammo at Palestinians seeking food in Gaza. Whistleblowers are coming forward "because they were disturbed by what they considered dangerous and irresponsible practices."
US contractors say their colleagues are firing live ammo as Palestinians seek food in Gaza
American contractors guarding aid distribution sites in Gaza are using live ammunition and stun grenades as hungry Palestinians scramble for food, according to accounts and videos obtained by The Asso...
apnews.com
July 3, 2025 at 2:20 PM
AP: US contractors say their colleagues are firing live ammo at Palestinians seeking food in Gaza. Whistleblowers are coming forward "because they were disturbed by what they considered dangerous and irresponsible practices."
Heard this while getting ready and it made my day.
June 30, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Heard this while getting ready and it made my day.
Sitting in my room thinking about how hot it is.
June 22, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Sitting in my room thinking about how hot it is.
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May 22, 2025 at 9:25 PM
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More than 180 academic leaders condemn "undue government intrusion"
"The price of abridging the defining freedoms of American higher education will be paid by our students and our society."
I notice president of Centre College (in Danville, Ky) is on the list
www.aacu.org/newsroom/a-c...
"The price of abridging the defining freedoms of American higher education will be paid by our students and our society."
I notice president of Centre College (in Danville, Ky) is on the list
www.aacu.org/newsroom/a-c...
www.aacu.org
April 22, 2025 at 4:50 PM
More than 180 academic leaders condemn "undue government intrusion"
"The price of abridging the defining freedoms of American higher education will be paid by our students and our society."
I notice president of Centre College (in Danville, Ky) is on the list
www.aacu.org/newsroom/a-c...
"The price of abridging the defining freedoms of American higher education will be paid by our students and our society."
I notice president of Centre College (in Danville, Ky) is on the list
www.aacu.org/newsroom/a-c...
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Bad Bunny: Tiny Desk Concert
Bad Bunny: Tiny Desk Concert
YouTube video by NPR Music
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April 7, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Bad Bunny: Tiny Desk Concert
Afternoon walk hit differently today. Grateful for a good weather day and that my home and belongings are not submerged under flood waters. So many others in the Commonwealth do not share my fortune.
April 7, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Afternoon walk hit differently today. Grateful for a good weather day and that my home and belongings are not submerged under flood waters. So many others in the Commonwealth do not share my fortune.
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Press release: Louisville Public Media Announces Appointment of Kenya Young as President and CEO www.lpm.org/press-releas...
Louisville Public Media Announces Appointment of Kenya Young as President and CEO
Award-winning public media executive brings nearly two decades of leadership experience to organization as it celebrates 75th anniversary.
www.lpm.org
April 3, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Press release: Louisville Public Media Announces Appointment of Kenya Young as President and CEO www.lpm.org/press-releas...
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A majority-Black Louisville neighborhood went more than 150 years without a hospital, until now.
A majority-Black Louisville neighborhood went more than 150 years without a hospital, until now
In November 2024, Norton West became the first hospital to open in Louisville's majority-Black West End neighborhood in more than 150 years.
cbsn.ws
April 4, 2025 at 12:55 AM
A majority-Black Louisville neighborhood went more than 150 years without a hospital, until now.
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Landlords often settle eviction cases without a fight. But one Louisville man fought back against the public housing authority and won. Attorneys say more tenants should challenge the system when they receive an eviction notice. Great story from @divyakrthk.bsky.social
Dosker Manor resident took his eviction case to jury trial — and won
Landlords often settle eviction cases without a fight. But one Louisville man fought back against the public housing authority and won. Attorneys say more tenants should challenge the system when they...
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March 24, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Landlords often settle eviction cases without a fight. But one Louisville man fought back against the public housing authority and won. Attorneys say more tenants should challenge the system when they receive an eviction notice. Great story from @divyakrthk.bsky.social
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The Trump administration cut a clause from federal contracting rules that had been on the books since the 1960s: Companies are no longer explicitly prohibited from having segregated facilities
'Segregated facilities' are no longer explicitly banned in federal contracts
The Trump administration cut a clause from federal contracting rules that had been on the books since the 1960s: Companies are no longer explicitly prohibited from having segregated facilities.
www.npr.org
March 18, 2025 at 6:31 PM
The Trump administration cut a clause from federal contracting rules that had been on the books since the 1960s: Companies are no longer explicitly prohibited from having segregated facilities
Finally ordered the Gone Fishing print by Cristina Martinez and cannot wait to have it and my mini prints framed.
March 4, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Finally ordered the Gone Fishing print by Cristina Martinez and cannot wait to have it and my mini prints framed.
Centre really connected me with some of the best people.
March 3, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Centre really connected me with some of the best people.
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NPR's Adrian Ma remembers girlfriend, Kiah Duggins, who died in DCA plane collision
NPR's Adrian Ma remembers girlfriend, Kiah Duggins, who died in DCA plane collision
NPR's Adrian Ma remembers his girlfriend, Kiah Duggins, who died in the American Airlines flight that crashed into the Potomac River in January after a mid-air collision.
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February 20, 2025 at 2:17 PM
NPR's Adrian Ma remembers girlfriend, Kiah Duggins, who died in DCA plane collision
When outlook reminds me that I’m the host of the next call
a man in a suit and tie is covering his face with his hands .
ALT: a man in a suit and tie is covering his face with his hands .
media.tenor.com
February 13, 2025 at 7:01 PM
When outlook reminds me that I’m the host of the next call
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Office buildings are so cold.
January 29, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Office buildings are so cold.
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NPR’s It’s Been a Minute is working on a series about loneliness, and we want to hear from you.
What does loneliness look like for you? How did you come to realize it was a problem? If you’re older than 18, send us a voice memo to [email protected] to tell us more.
What does loneliness look like for you? How did you come to realize it was a problem? If you’re older than 18, send us a voice memo to [email protected] to tell us more.
January 27, 2025 at 9:12 PM
NPR’s It’s Been a Minute is working on a series about loneliness, and we want to hear from you.
What does loneliness look like for you? How did you come to realize it was a problem? If you’re older than 18, send us a voice memo to [email protected] to tell us more.
What does loneliness look like for you? How did you come to realize it was a problem? If you’re older than 18, send us a voice memo to [email protected] to tell us more.
Autry got me a Mini Beast blender and a Happy Viking protein powder sampler for Christmas and I’m reaping big benefits!!
January 27, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Autry got me a Mini Beast blender and a Happy Viking protein powder sampler for Christmas and I’m reaping big benefits!!
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Anthony Mitchell Sr. and his son Justin were waiting for help to evacuate on the day they died in the Eaton fire, family members said. Anthony Sr. was remembered for his devotion to his children.
A pitmaster and dedicated father died alongside his son waiting for help in LA fire
Anthony Mitchell Sr. and his son Justin were waiting for help to evacuate on the day they died in the Eaton fire, family members said. Anthony Sr. was remembered for his devotion to his children.
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January 14, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Anthony Mitchell Sr. and his son Justin were waiting for help to evacuate on the day they died in the Eaton fire, family members said. Anthony Sr. was remembered for his devotion to his children.
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Louisville landlords must provide “reasonable heat” from Oct. 1 to May 1. Failure to do so can lead to fines or legal action.
In Louisville, heat is a legal right. Here's what renters should know.
Louisville landlords are required to heat tenants’ homes.
www.lpm.org
January 7, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Louisville landlords must provide “reasonable heat” from Oct. 1 to May 1. Failure to do so can lead to fines or legal action.
Where is everyone going!?
January 5, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Where is everyone going!?