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Residents of Jasper, TX, I think, are justifiably concerned that what happened to James Byrd will be forgotten, both locally and nationally. I try to think of this in terms of Emmitt Till. The Till murder became a catalyst for the Civil Rights movement; how has the equally horrific Byrd case not driven similar passion?

A Black man’s brutal murder has faded from a Texas town’s memory

washingtonpost.com/nation/2023

I have questions about these mugshots. Why are so many of them bad, overlighted, bleached out? Also, why aren't they holding nameplates with booking numbers?

Slightly out-of-focus Carolina chickadee with a sunflower seed.

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Why would anyone want to waste his or her precious time to watch the GOP liars’ shytshow masquerading as a debate, when they will all have canned answers to questions about serious policies, but they’ will offer zero solutions, deflect often and repeat canned answers that mean absolutely nothing?

Glad to see this, but am also apprehensive after all of those stories over the past couple of years about how right wing extremists are members of many law enforcement agencies and the military.

FBI joins investigation of threats to grand jurors in Trump Georgia case

washingtonpost.com/national-se

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Love to you in southwest, this ain’t your norm. Southeast peeps got you, we know this ish. Water, power, evac routes. ❤️

WHAT WE KNOW ABOUT THE SMITHSONIAN’S HUMAN REMAINS

Brains and other body parts, mostly from people of color, were taken without consent.

As The Washington Post investigated, the museum took action.

By Nicole Dungca, Claire Healy and Andrew Ba Tran

washingtonpost.com/history/int

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I was today years old when I learned TIE Fighter (from star wars) is an acronym for Twin Ion Engines...I thought they were called tie fighters cuz they look like bowties...

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