Sandra Green Thomas @SandraGreenTho2
Highly opinionated woman, advocate for equality & equity for all, extremely proud mom, loyal friend, OPDEC & DSCC member, reader, aspiring writer she/her NOLA Joined July 2016-
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She’s having fun, standing strong, and not going anywhere. #KamalaHarris
There’s an ancient Chinese proverb that says, “Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day, teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime”. If you want to learn how to fish to start a career or get your HiSet(GED), call us (504)671-6487 or email [email protected].
Congratulations to dear Marlene Daut co-winner of the Frederick Douglass Prize with her Awakening the Ashes: An Intellectual History of the Haitian Revolution (The University of North Carolina Press, 2023). Congrats to Sara Johnson as well for her beautiful Encyclopédie Noire…
DEI is bad; everything should be merit. Same folks: Nepotism and good old boy networks are great; pick whoever you like.
DEI is bad; everything should be merit. Same folks: Nepotism and good old boy networks are great; pick whoever you like.
In 1959, 69 black boys were padlocked in their dormitory at school and it was then set on fire. 21 burnt to death while 48 managed to escape. A THREAD.
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Please please support this film. Black writer, Black director, and producers. All Black cast. We gotta support!
Please please support this film. Black writer, Black director, and producers. All Black cast. We gotta support!
Sarah Rector became a multi-millionare oil baron and the richest black child at just 12 years old. She was so rich that Oklahoma legislature legally declared her to be a white person. A THREAD!
"I was a stranger and you did not welcome me." (Matthew 25)
"I was a stranger and you did not welcome me." (Matthew 25)
Twenty of the private white academies formed in NC during desegregation are now drawing state funds through vouchers—$20 million a year. And 83% of families receiving vouchers across the state are white. Hard to say vouchers are expanding access. propublica.org/article/segreg…
'WOULD YOU SAY THAT TO A JEW?' Britain not being forced to reckon with colonialism and slavery has helped sanitise British imperialism and dilute the historical scale of its destruction of societies. This video clip shows the cognitive dissonance of former British member of…
#OnThisDay in 1972, a law enforcement officer shot and killed two students at Southern University in Baton Rouge after weeks of protests over inadequate services. When the students marched on University President Leon Netterville’s office, Louisiana Gov. Edwin Edwards sent…
Happy Birthday to Denise McNair. She would’ve been 73 years old today. She was among 4 girls who were killed when white supremacists bombed the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in Birmingham in 1963.
Dear friends: Today marks the 35th anniversary of the martyrdom of the Jesuits and their companions in El Salvador. On November 16, 1989, Ignacio Ellacuría, SJ; Ignacio Martín-Baró, SJ; Segundo Montes, SJ; Amando López, SJ; Joaquín López y López, SJ; Juan Ramón Moreno Pardo, SJ;…
A little boy in New Orleans once had a dream of being an athlete and an engineer. That little boy, now a man and engineer, is helping expose New Orleans Children to #STEM as a part of the National Football League (NFL) Superbowl community engagement. Dreams do come true!!!
100 years ago today, civil rights leader William Monroe Trotter led a delegation that confronted President Woodrow Wilson. Raised in Hyde Park, Massachusetts, Trotter had more education than the president. He had graduate and postgraduate degrees from Harvard University, where…
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…
Sad to lose this elegant and majestic spirit, Judith Jamison, at age 81. For decades she danced for and led the Alvin Ailey dance troupe and moved audiences along the way. Rest in Peace!

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Gambit @The_Gambit
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