L E F T, PhD ⚫️
@LeftSentThis
PhD | Professor | Writer | Hip Hop Scholar | Of. The. People | Hoop-Court-Shit-Talker | Ginger Beer Connoisseur | Views Are My Own
For 2024, banish the urge to set your children up in embarrassing situations, record it, and then upload for the world to witness. Eradicate the problematic practice of pimpin’ your kids out as “content.” That sh*t is not creative. It is abusive, exploitative, and hella ashy.
“We must unite our 22 million people in America with our 200 million brothers and sisters on the continent of Africa. And once we do this, we’ll have the strongest, most powerful bloc on this earth.” — Malcolm X, speech at the founding rally of the Organization of Afro-American…



The FBI employed a network of informants to infiltrate and disrupt Black Liberation movements. My point? There’s always a bunch of Black folks who are willing to sacrifice the collective liberation of Black folks for their individual gains. And sadly the gains are usually fucking…
How many ways can THEY cause death to a people? How many excuses can you give for acting like YOU don’t see it?
Necropolitics | Mbembe: Necropolitics is a sociopolitical theory focused on how power is used to determine who is allowed to live and who must die. The term was developed by Achille Mbembe, who expanded on Michel Foucault’s concept of biopolitics, shifting the focus from…


Stephen Curry believes NBA players are currently underpaid due to the CBA structure. Curry believes stars should have the opportunity to receive equity. The Warriors’ franchise value has risen from $315 million to over $9 billion since Curry was drafted.https://t.co/DSWdi0eIHp
Fanon argued that colonialism creates a "thing" out of the colonized, leading them to internalize the colonizer's values and even emulate their oppressive behavior. He warned that simply replacing the colonizer with a native elite, while maintaining the same structures of power…
There’s something that feels unethical about these AI generated pieces of content of people who recently have passed away.
Very few people can say that they have an instrumental record as recognizable and iconic as Chuck Mangione. This record, and specifically the album cover of him hugging his horn, reminds me of my grandmother, which means it reminds me of love. May he rest in peace.
There’s a special place in Hell for people who leave public bathrooms in a state of chaotic nastiness after they leave out.
That hard “er” is all I needed to see.
when u call customer support and a clanker picks up
Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan has died at 71 years old 💔🕊️
Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan has died at 71 years old 💔🕊️
One explicit aim of COINTELPRO was/is to create misinformation, sow distrust, and demonize Black leaders, organizers, and organizations through character assassination, and fabrication of evidence. Keep this in mind when you are reading files from the past and how folks seeking…

A lot of folks hide behind their group specific identity politics to avoid a focus on the fact that they’re disinterested in the human rights of people (they don’t identify with) who are being oppressed to death (domestically and internationally).
“You Feel Like Your Life Is Over” Abusive Practices at Three Florida Immigration Detention Centers Since January 2025: hrw.org/report/2025/07…
Stevie Wonder is one of those true talents who possess the gift of sounding as good, if not better, live as he does on his studio recordings. This gift is becoming less and less appreciated I a world that devalues talent, over popularizes mediocrity, and has become more and…