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Dr. Allison Wiltz @allyfromnola.bsky.social · Aug 5

Fresh words ✨

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Why AI Hurting Black Communities is Textbook Case of Systemic Racism

Now that the system is built, it’s perpetuating harm

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phoenixandswan.bsky.social @phoenixandswan.bsky.social · Aug 7

Happy Belated Birthday 💐

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Dr. M. Marshall @drmarshall.bsky.social · Jun 29

Correction: Please note this is the correct version of the poem I posted earlier. Thank you @ektashahmd.bsky.social .

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Dr. M. Marshall @drmarshall.bsky.social · Jun 29

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Dr. M. Marshall @drmarshall.bsky.social · Jun 24

Live in NYC? Don’t forget to vote. Not “Registered?” Call 311 to find the nearest place to you to complete voter registration. #YourVoteCounts💯

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phoenixandswan.bsky.social @phoenixandswan.bsky.social · Jun 25

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#frustration #rest #overcomingobstacles #roots

today was hard

Talmbout “Ferngully”, and how hard today was. One more step.

Breathe.

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Dr. M. Marshall @drmarshall.bsky.social · Jun 22

Happy Sunday! Enjoy the cooling down the rain provides.

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Sue Massa @smassa.bsky.social · Jun 4

13-yr-old Camarria Williams made a remarkable discovery when she found a compound with potential cancer-fighting properties in goose poop from Garfield Park, Chicago.

This surprising find happened while participating in the Chicago Antibiotic Discovery Lab, a STEM program in collaboration with the

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phoenixandswan.bsky.social @phoenixandswan.bsky.social · Jun 4

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A secret finally showed its face. I'm still processing it and hopefully will be able to write about it once I do. It will be a while, but for now this is enough.

#secrets #couragetoheal #sexualassault #sexualabuse #voice #girl #woman #Blackgirl #Blackwoman

Secrets that come out like worms in rotten, processed, or sometimes good food.

Finding my way back to my body, spirit, soul, and lineage.

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phoenixandswan.bsky.social @phoenixandswan.bsky.social · Jun 1

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MARTA, remembering riding every day growing up. I am on public transportation now and working to move forward Godwilling. #healingfromcomplextrauma #familyhistory #generationaltrauma #publictransportation #MARTA #transformation #truth

Up, Up, Up. 1UP.

MARTA. Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority. Our story, our life. Up, up, 1UP. New life.

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Dr. M. Marshall @drmarshall.bsky.social · May 31

From an old Instagram post by Bisa Butler. An everyday inspiration.

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Willi Quinn @williquinn.bsky.social · May 31

Nearly two centuries after the university commissioned racist scientific images of Renty and Delia, their portraits are finally being returned where they belong.

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Back to the South: Harvard Settles Lawsuit Over Enslaved Images

After nearly two centuries and a legal battle years in the making, images of enslaved ancestors from South Carolina are finally coming home. On May 28th, Harvard University agreed to release the 1850…

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phoenixandswan.bsky.social @phoenixandswan.bsky.social · May 26

Also sad how it's been five years since George Floyd was killed on 5/25/20. I want to speak up for so much. So much. In the way I can. God protect us. #love #healingfromtrauma #civilrights #civilwrongs #kachifo #goodnight #bonnenuit

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phoenixandswan.bsky.social @phoenixandswan.bsky.social · May 26

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Lack of self worth. No #support. No #family support. It's tough #mom, I understand. #Grandmother. #Uncle. Please heal this deep wound. #rewiring #generationalcurse #inheritance #facingreality

Facing Reality for What It Is

Including my inheritance of “not worth it” and lack of self belief due to lack of support, race, sex, skin tone I think is in there too…

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phoenixandswan.bsky.social @phoenixandswan.bsky.social · May 26

Also sad how it's been five years since George Floyd was killed on 5/25/20. I want to speak up for so much. So much. In the way I can. God protect us. #love #healingfromtrauma #civilrights #civilwrongs #kachifo #goodnight #bonnenuit