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If German kids are strong enough to learn about the Holocaust, then children in the U.S. and Canada should be strong enough to learn about abusive Indian residential schools. Agree? #OrangeShirtDay – at Los Angeles, CA
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Coolio, the Grammy-winning rapper, producer and actor best known for his 1995 hit “Gangsta’s Paradise,” has died. He was 59.
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..Of losing? Oh it's pretty obvious at this point.
Especially when the International Swimming Federation makes ridiculous statements like
"Caps of such size and configuration" (designed for natural Black hair) are now banned from Olympic use. #SoulCap deserves better.
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Her books gave me permission to write about Portland, to name the streets, the stores, the parks & libraries that raised me, to tell stories about joyful, thoughtful, rambunctious girls.
Thank you, #BeverlyCleary.
Beloved author and Oregon native Beverly Cleary has died. She was 104. opb.org/article/2021/03/26/b…
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Just posted a photo @ Black History Festival NW instagram.com/p/CLLHet6hMa3/…
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PSA: Beware of incorporating bad notes into your screenplay. If a reader's suggestion results in a totally different story, it’s probably a bad note. As a reader, your goal is to help strengthen the screenplay at hand, not alter the story to fit your personal preferences.
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My thoughts on cancel culture:
Let’s start with student debt, rent, for-profit health care, the Electoral College, the death penalty, and billionaires.
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So many deserve credit for 10yrs to new Georgia: @gwlauren @fairfightaction @nseufot @NewGAProject @AAAJ_Atlanta @GALEOorg @BlackVotersMtr Helen Butler @GeorgiaDemocrat @RebeccaDeHart DuBose Porter @DPGChair. Always John Lewis. Charge any omissions to my head. My heart is full.💙
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PLS SHARE. Sound up: It’s too late to mail your ballot for the Nov 3, 2020 General Election! But @MultCoElections Official Ballot Drop Sites are always here for you. Drop off your ballot before 8pm on Nov 3! Drop sites: multco.us/dropsites #TrustedInfo2020 #OregonVotes
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maneuver seven.. teamwork makes the dream work!
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Get ready to meet Ada Twist, she’s a scientist 🧪
From the one and only @chrisdocnee (creator of Doc McStuffins!) and Higher Ground Productions, this animated series based on the best-selling children's books comes off the page and onto Netflix in 2021.
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Breaking News: President Trump tested positive for the coronavirus, throwing the nation’s leadership and his re-election campaign into uncertainty.
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Today is the 55th anniversary of @NEAarts
"The arts and the humanities belong to the people, for it is, after all, the people who create them," LBJ at the signing of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act, Sept. 29, 1965
