GinSmiles
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Today, February 7, 2026, is officially the 100th anniversary of Negro History Week and the 50th anniversary of Black History Month.
Carter G Woodson purposely started Negro History Week on February 7th so that it would end on February 14th, which is Frederick Douglass's birthday
Carter G Woodson purposely started Negro History Week on February 7th so that it would end on February 14th, which is Frederick Douglass's birthday
February 7, 2026 at 1:13 PM
Today, February 7, 2026, is officially the 100th anniversary of Negro History Week and the 50th anniversary of Black History Month.
Carter G Woodson purposely started Negro History Week on February 7th so that it would end on February 14th, which is Frederick Douglass's birthday
Carter G Woodson purposely started Negro History Week on February 7th so that it would end on February 14th, which is Frederick Douglass's birthday
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Trump administration officials have falsely linked Alex Pretti and Renee Macklin Good to domestic terrorism. It's part of a larger pattern by the Department of Homeland Security. n.pr/45Arnsg
DHS keeps making false claims about people. It's part of a broader pattern
Trump administration officials have falsely linked Alex Pretti and Renee Macklin Good to domestic terrorism. It's part of a larger pattern by the Department of Homeland Security.
n.pr
January 31, 2026 at 6:10 AM
Trump administration officials have falsely linked Alex Pretti and Renee Macklin Good to domestic terrorism. It's part of a larger pattern by the Department of Homeland Security. n.pr/45Arnsg
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A former Illinois deputy has been sentenced to 20 years for fatally shooting Sonya Massey, who called 911 for help.
January 29, 2026 at 4:18 PM
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A former Illinois deputy has been sentenced to 20 years for fatally shooting Sonya Massey, who called 911 for help.
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This is a cover up of a murder, led by our own federal government.
January 29, 2026 at 11:00 PM
This is a cover up of a murder, led by our own federal government.
This!
January 6, 2026 at 4:26 AM
This!
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Emmy award. Give it the accolades it deserves
Texans football owner missed a high five 🖐🏾 from star quarterback… and then this happened..😭😭🤭🤭
Texans football owner missed a high five 🖐🏾 from star quarterback… and then this happened..😭😭🤭🤭
December 11, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Emmy award. Give it the accolades it deserves
Texans football owner missed a high five 🖐🏾 from star quarterback… and then this happened..😭😭🤭🤭
Texans football owner missed a high five 🖐🏾 from star quarterback… and then this happened..😭😭🤭🤭
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I like this. It's powerful. Something for the people out and about who have decided to act like nothing is happening and everything is fine.
October 12, 2025 at 6:31 AM
I like this. It's powerful. Something for the people out and about who have decided to act like nothing is happening and everything is fine.
“Haha I’m still young” I say, as my knees crack with ever bend. 🙃😅
“Haha im still young” I say as I head to the large print section.
“Haha I’m still young” I say as I hold my phone at varying distances from my face until I can see clearly
June 24, 2025 at 5:33 AM
“Haha I’m still young” I say, as my knees crack with ever bend. 🙃😅
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Solange is the church girl
June 16, 2025 at 5:10 AM
Solange is the church girl
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👏🏿👏🏿👏🏿
Big update! The city of Glendale has officially TERMINATED its contract with ICE. www.glendaleca.gov/Home/Compone...
June 9, 2025 at 4:36 AM
👏🏿👏🏿👏🏿
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Dead Ass. I won’t be tuning in.
But realistically… Harry Potter is so popular. It will have a huge viewing regardless.
But realistically… Harry Potter is so popular. It will have a huge viewing regardless.
if you care about trans people, do not watch the new jk rowling show. don’t even hate watch it or you will be funding this new intentionally transphobic organization. we cannot allow hateful people take away more of our rights
June 3, 2025 at 12:03 AM
Dead Ass. I won’t be tuning in.
But realistically… Harry Potter is so popular. It will have a huge viewing regardless.
But realistically… Harry Potter is so popular. It will have a huge viewing regardless.
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I want filmmakers to be their own franchises. I don't want SINNERS 2. I want the next Ryan Coogler movie.
Ryan Coogler Says He ‘Never’ Considered Making a ‘Sinners’ Sequel, Wanted to ‘Get Away’ From Franchise Films: ‘I Wanted It to Be a Holistic and Finished Thing’
Ryan Coogler says he wanted to 'get away' from franchise films when making 'Sinners.'
variety.com
June 1, 2025 at 9:16 PM
I want filmmakers to be their own franchises. I don't want SINNERS 2. I want the next Ryan Coogler movie.
@theegates.bsky.social uhmmmmm, have y’all contacted @victoriarowell yet? She can be one of The Articulettes, Haley’s Mama,an attorney that takes over Bill’s practice. The point is I miss this lady who I grew up watching on YR as Drucilla Winters. Bring her back to the soaps please 🙏🏾
May 30, 2025 at 3:48 AM
@theegates.bsky.social uhmmmmm, have y’all contacted @victoriarowell yet? She can be one of The Articulettes, Haley’s Mama,an attorney that takes over Bill’s practice. The point is I miss this lady who I grew up watching on YR as Drucilla Winters. Bring her back to the soaps please 🙏🏾
I don’t like this game! 😩😖…donuts😭
May 6, 2025 at 11:47 AM
I don’t like this game! 😩😖…donuts😭
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#HarvardUniversity cancels funding for Black Latino & Indigenous graduations & celebrations due to trumps #DEI threats of Not Releasing Federal Funding. So Basically they Caved like everyone else 🤷🏽♀️ thegrio.com/2025/04/30/h...
Harvard University cancels funding for Black graduation and other affinity group celebrations
Following threats from the Department of Education, Harvard announced that it will no longer fund affinity group graduation celebrations.
thegrio.com
May 2, 2025 at 4:09 AM
#HarvardUniversity cancels funding for Black Latino & Indigenous graduations & celebrations due to trumps #DEI threats of Not Releasing Federal Funding. So Basically they Caved like everyone else 🤷🏽♀️ thegrio.com/2025/04/30/h...
Corner! It’s a 2 for 1 combo.
April 23, 2025 at 5:34 AM
Corner! It’s a 2 for 1 combo.
Stop sharing my thoughts 😣😅
If I could twerk, I too would use that skill for cash. Unfortunately I have no rhythm and no ass
April 23, 2025 at 5:32 AM
Stop sharing my thoughts 😣😅
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Idk what’s scarier tbh
April 19, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Idk what’s scarier tbh
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Go where the governor helps to make it safe. In other words bypass the maga states
While our neighbors continue to restrict reproductive care, know that Illinois is and will always be a safe haven for anyone seeking an abortion.
Nearly 1 in 4 out-of-state abortion patients come to Illinois, new report finds
Since the Supreme Court overturned Roe vs. Wade in 2022, Illinois has become a major haven for people seeking abortion care in the Midwest and the South.
chicago.suntimes.com
April 19, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Go where the governor helps to make it safe. In other words bypass the maga states
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Jeffrey Goldberg, the editor of The Atlantic, said he was mistakenly added to a group chat with U.S. national security leaders about imminent military strikes on Yemen.
The inside story of how a journalist was sent White House war plans
Jeffrey Goldberg, the editor of The Atlantic, said he was mistakenly added to a group chat with U.S. national security leaders about imminent military strikes on Yemen.
www.npr.org
March 25, 2025 at 2:33 AM
Jeffrey Goldberg, the editor of The Atlantic, said he was mistakenly added to a group chat with U.S. national security leaders about imminent military strikes on Yemen.
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Any member of the military who did what they did on signal would be kicked out or arrested.
March 25, 2025 at 1:11 AM
Any member of the military who did what they did on signal would be kicked out or arrested.
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I’m running for Congress in a SPECIAL ELECTION (TX18), and it’s one of America’s first opportunities to show what kind of Democratic Party we want to build.
I say we need more fighters with a backbone to fight Trump’s fire with fire.
I’m 26. The old rules aren’t working — use me to send a message!
I say we need more fighters with a backbone to fight Trump’s fire with fire.
I’m 26. The old rules aren’t working — use me to send a message!
March 22, 2025 at 12:44 AM
I’m running for Congress in a SPECIAL ELECTION (TX18), and it’s one of America’s first opportunities to show what kind of Democratic Party we want to build.
I say we need more fighters with a backbone to fight Trump’s fire with fire.
I’m 26. The old rules aren’t working — use me to send a message!
I say we need more fighters with a backbone to fight Trump’s fire with fire.
I’m 26. The old rules aren’t working — use me to send a message!
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George Foreman, boxing legend, has died. He was 76
Boxing Legend George Foreman Dead at 76
Boxing legend George Foreman has died at 76 years old.
www.tmz.com
March 22, 2025 at 1:56 AM
George Foreman, boxing legend, has died. He was 76
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That CR the Republicans passed today was straight 🗑️🗑️🗑️.
It took funding from veterans, healthcare, storm prevention—you name it. Unbelievable. I read through it thinking, “Wow, the audacity of these guys.”
You get NOTHING from this bill!!!!
It took funding from veterans, healthcare, storm prevention—you name it. Unbelievable. I read through it thinking, “Wow, the audacity of these guys.”
You get NOTHING from this bill!!!!
March 11, 2025 at 11:18 PM
That CR the Republicans passed today was straight 🗑️🗑️🗑️.
It took funding from veterans, healthcare, storm prevention—you name it. Unbelievable. I read through it thinking, “Wow, the audacity of these guys.”
You get NOTHING from this bill!!!!
It took funding from veterans, healthcare, storm prevention—you name it. Unbelievable. I read through it thinking, “Wow, the audacity of these guys.”
You get NOTHING from this bill!!!!