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Keisha Lance Bottoms stepped directly into the moment, confronting Republican candidate Rick Jackson face-to-face after he made comments about her husband on the campaign trail. The exchange drew immediate attention and underscored the personal stakes candidates and their families carry through high-profile political races. Bottoms, the former Atlanta mayor and current White House Senior Advisor, has built a reputation for speaking with directness and conviction. That same energy carried into this confrontation, signaling that she will defend her family with the same force she brings to policy and public service. #KeishaLanceBottoms #BlackWomenLead #BlackPolitics #AtlantaPolitics #BlackExcellence #CampaignTrail #BlackVoices #PoliticsAndFamily #StandYourGround #BlackWomenInPolitics #Georgia

Keisha Lance Bottoms stepped directly into the moment, confronting Republican candidate Rick Jackson face-to-face after he made comments about her husband on the campaign trail. The exchange drew immediate attention and underscored the personal stakes candidates and their families carry through high-profile political races. Bottoms, the former Atlanta mayor and current White House Senior Advisor, has built a reputation for speaking with directness and conviction. That same energy carried into this confrontation, signaling that she will defend her family with the same force she brings to policy and public service. #KeishaLanceBottoms #BlackWomenLead #BlackPolitics #AtlantaPolitics #BlackExcellence #CampaignTrail #BlackVoices #PoliticsAndFamily #StandYourGround #BlackWomenInPolitics #Georgia

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This was prefect lol 😂 #BlacksForTrump #dumptrump

This was prefect lol 😂 #BlacksForTrump #dumptrump

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That FAFO in full effect lol 😂 don’t feel sorry for ya!! #FAFO #lol

That FAFO in full effect lol 😂 don’t feel sorry for ya!! #FAFO #lol

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• @drmichaelhforde Medical racism doesn’t always look loud. Sometimes it’s dismissive tones, ignored pain, and bias behind a white coat. This is not rare. This is reality for many Black patients. #Healthcare should protect people, not traumatize them. Accountability matters. 🎥 Credit: @jefe_soyeljefeprimo #MedicalRacism #HealthEquity #BlackHealthMatters

• @drmichaelhforde Medical racism doesn’t always look loud. Sometimes it’s dismissive tones, ignored pain, and bias behind a white coat. This is not rare. This is reality for many Black patients. #Healthcare should protect people, not traumatize them. Accountability matters. 🎥 Credit: @jefe_soyeljefeprimo #MedicalRacism #HealthEquity #BlackHealthMatters

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The #SupremeCourt's decision to eliminate #trump’s #tariffs AFFIRMS that #JasmineCrockett was correct during the debate when she stated that he can and ought to be #impeached over tariffs. She possesses greater qualifications due to her understanding of the law. End of story. Having someone like this in the #Senate can make big difference!!

The #SupremeCourt's decision to eliminate #trump’s #tariffs AFFIRMS that #JasmineCrockett was correct during the debate when she stated that he can and ought to be #impeached over tariffs. She possesses greater qualifications due to her understanding of the law. End of story. Having someone like this in the #Senate can make big difference!!

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This is literally what yall chose 🤨?

This is literally what yall chose 🤨?

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GEUSS WHAT Dallas County is experiencing a turnout that is approximately three times higher than the pace seen during the 2022 midterm elections. The surge is largely being driven by Black voters, which is quite uncommon at this stage of the early voting period. There is exceptionally strong early voting turnout in the predominantly Black neighborhoods of Dallas County, particularly in Jasmine Crockett’s home base, during the Texas Democratic Senate primary. #JasmineCrockett #Blackvote #Dallas #DallasCounty

GEUSS WHAT Dallas County is experiencing a turnout that is approximately three times higher than the pace seen during the 2022 midterm elections. The surge is largely being driven by Black voters, which is quite uncommon at this stage of the early voting period. There is exceptionally strong early voting turnout in the predominantly Black neighborhoods of Dallas County, particularly in Jasmine Crockett’s home base, during the Texas Democratic Senate primary. #JasmineCrockett #Blackvote #Dallas #DallasCounty

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**The One Big Beautiful Bill Act is rewriting the future for students, and Black students carry the heaviest weight.** Starting July 1, 2026, the law caps federal student loans at $257,500 for life and eliminates Grad PLUS, the program grad students relied on to cover their full cost of attendance. It also replaces income-driven repayment plans like IBR, PAYE, and SAVE with a new system that costs borrowers more each month. Black borrowers already carry the highest average student loan balances of any group, so this hits home hard. The bill cuts nearly $350 billion from education funding, with $287 billion sliced from SNAP and $900 billion from health programs. Medicaid ranks as the third-largest funder of K-12 public education, so these cuts ripple straight into classrooms and services for students with disabilities. The bill also launches the nation's first federal school voucher program. Vouchers trace back to segregationists who used them to dodge Brown v. Board of Education, and they continue to deepen racial segregation today. Black college students report sacrificing basic needs just to stay enrolled as tuition climbs toward six figures at some schools. The article can be found at [ HBCUs serve large populations of low-income and first-generation students, and shrinking Medicaid and SNAP support puts real pressure on their ability to stay enrolled and finish strong. **Know the facts. Share the facts. Protect access to education for the next generation.** #StudentDebt #EducationEquity #HBCUs #BlackStudentsMatter #ProtectFinancialAid #OneBigBeautifulBillAct #CollegeAffordability #KnowYourRights

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The largest Antebellum mansion in the South, dating back to 1859, has been destroyed by a fire and the #slaves that built the place are now free and truly resting. The #NottowayPlantation is one of the largest historic mansions in the South. It's located on the famous River Road between #BatonRouge and #NewOrleans. The mansion, which sits on 31 acres, is known for its massive white columns and grand balconies that overlook the #Mississippi River. On the other side, three-story rotundas overlooked the lawns, dotted with the large oak trees. The oldest tree on the property is about 162 years old—about the same age as the mansion, according to Nottoway's resort website. It's also a piece of #American #history🙄that stirs debate and dark memories. The #plantation was once owned by John Hampden Rudolph, a sugar planter. The 64-room, 53,000 square foot property was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. The fire at Nottoway Plantation in White Castle, LA—just outside Baton Rouge—broke out around 2pm on Thursday, May 15 and reduced the 160-year-old landmark to rubble. It's believed slaves build the home. By 1860, Randolph owned 155 enslaved #Black people who helped maintain the plantation. During the #CivilWar, Nottoway Plantation was able to avoid any major damage. Its early history is undeniably tied to a time of great injustice, personally I don’t have any remorse that this place is gone!!

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