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:francis: serious question, because I don’t ever recall Obama having this much grifting around his race amongst black people back in 2008-2016. Al Sharpton brought this topic up last month. He said plenty of black people questioned Obama’s race back in 2008, but he helped people realize it...

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I apologize if I offend anyone with this since I'm kind of drunk but how can a small number of people grow into nearly 50 million strong? As far as I know, the United States stopped importing African slaves in 1808, and they weren't any large scale Black immigration into the US until the 1960s...

@38:01 It's crazy how far the term ADOS came. This was literally just a Coli/Tariq term two years ago and now it's getting mentioned on mainstream YouTube videos:heh: The Coli's influence is unmatched

Add Fanon too Particularly true of Nigerians: What do you think?

:whew: 1hr & 25 mins of heat

So I’ve been thinking about what it takes to start trends and how many people it takes for something to start to catch on via social media and other media platforms. I mean, half the time we don’t even know where stuff originates before it takes over our daily conversations. Then I started...

Haiti is the country that was the first to be a slave rebellion and free Black Country in the Americas. It has since been in perpetual poverty for a long time now. Why haven’t we( as ADOS) helped rebuild haiti to become first world? Don’t it seem like it’s a bad look that country majority made...

:jbhmm: Many of the points raised are actually true but I’m caught up on how and why a Chinese Canadian Girl and an Bahamian Breh focus almost entirely on the history of America and Identity of actively existing group of people neither of them belong to. Cliffs in the descriptions of the...

Top 10 reasons why lineage-based reparations is a bad plan Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. On Sept. 30, 2020, 401 years after human traffickers landed in Virginia and sold Africans to English...

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Prof Darity representing. lol @ 6 mins in.

I do sales for a antique/estate selling business. Basically I research and find old shyt then price it and sell it. anyway, today I found an original 1840 census. You can obviously search this online but it’s something about seeing “free colored persons” counted and slaves being marked to...

Thanks to everyone that participated this year. Especially for the MVPs that have posted almost daily from when the thread was started. This has been the most successful run we've had since this inception. Every cent counts and those of you who helped have done your part to help our brothers and...

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Bilali Mohammed was an enslaved West African on a plantation on Sapelo Island, Georgia. According to his descendant, Cornelia Bailey, in her history, God, Dr. Buzzard and The Bolito Man, Bilali was from the area of present-day Sierra Leone. He was a master cultivator of rice, a skill prized by...