🇺🇸SanDee
@Got2BeMyself
I am Software developer by trade; looking for inspiration, motivation, and the chance to share and feed by addiction to technology. #Reparations is a debt owed.
"Cruel?" Tell that to Black families firebombed out of Ramona Gardens in 2014 by Latino gangs trying to ethnically cleanse public housing. Or Black Angelenos systematically driven out of East L.A., Echo Park, & Compton, by racial terror campaigns and city-sanctioned neglect.
Trump’s cruel ICE raids aren’t just hurting families, they’re hurting local economies. In LA’s Boyle Heights, businesses reported losing 50% or more of their customers or revenue over the last several weeks. Protest with your wallets. Support small, local, and immigrant-owned…
Now I understand why they didn’t want to announce his nationality.
To my knowledge “minorities” weren’t segregated in the U. S. Military. Asians, Native Americans, and non melanated Hispanics all served in integrated units. Many Japanese Americans served in segregated units because of the attack on Pearl Harbor but other than that segregation…
#OnThisDay in 1948, President Harry Truman issued Executive Order 9981, which abolished racial discrimination in the United States Armed Forces, eventually leading to segregation’s end in the services. The order came after he saw many returning Black soldiers become victims of…
Derek Bailey. Derek Automotive Black Owned electric car company called Avani. Thoughts 💭 ⁉️
Both flags represent hostility towards Black Americans.
In 1938, Lloyd Gaines filed a lawsuit after being denied admission to the University of Missouri Law School in 1935 because he was black. The Court ruled in his favor & required Missouri to admit him or set up a black law school. He disappeared 3 months later never to be…
The average American needs $967,000 to retire. The median retirement savings? $144,000. Translation: most people have about 15% of what they need. But go ahead, keep telling everyone to stop buying lattes and budget better.
Eminent domain is still being used to destroy Black American communities.
“Last year, the state of Virginia approved plans to open five casinos in majority-Black cities. Urban One was the only Black-owned entity that expressed interest in casino development.” May 20, 2021 newsone.com/4156078/richmo…
‼️On this day in July, 25th 1941, Emmett Till was born, a boy who should’ve had the chance to grow old. Emmitt Till was 14 years-old when he was kidnapped, lynched and murdered by RACIST WHITE PEOPLE. Who were never held accountable because they were white.
Right now, 70,000 children in Gaza need urgent treatment for acute malnutrition due to Israel’s genocide. Babies shouldn’t look like this, we all have an obligation to speak out, the situation is dire. Photo: Omar Al-Qattaa/AFP/Getty Images
Selma Burke was a sculptor & member of the Harlem Renaissance movement, best known for her bas-relief portrait of President Franklin D. Roosevelt She never received credit for her portrait of President Franklin D. Roosevelt which was later featured on the US dime. —In 1943,…
They really thought we were dumb and didn’t know shit about our own history. No all the BS is being debunked, they’re crashing out.
“...white Democrats “express[ed] a profound distaste for blacks...”
Source: Uneasy Alliances: Race and Party Competition in America
You mean to tell me Black Americans/US Freedmen have been getting degrees longer than many West African countries have been in existence. 🤔
Girard College Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1965
The unemployment rate for Black American women 20 years and over decreased from 6.2 to 5.8 in the month of June.
Nearly 300K Black women left the labor force due to federal policies & job cuts in education, healthcare, & community roles. These weren't just jobs, they were security for our families. 3 straight months of high unemployment for Black women. msnbc.com/know-your-valu…
Julian Brown has been missing for two weeks. His last post was on July 3, 2025. Before that, he shared concerns about his safety. The FBA grassroots reached out to him early. We offered support and he turned us away. He rejected us multiple times and made it clear he didn’t want…