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  1. cjg

    Finally (Black Owned Car Maker)

    This remains to be seen, but I'm still excited non the less :) What I'm not as excited about is the thought of this being just another company that sells out ... Who knows ...
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    South America And The Forgotten Black Diaspora: Why?

    ... a few highlights to underscore ... So my wife is dark skinned ... When I brought her to my adopted family in Brazil , my peeps were clowning me ... 'So voce sabe' .. apparently, marrying lighter skin is the move/badge of honour... I told them we in America don't think that way and we're more...
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    South America And The Forgotten Black Diaspora: Why?

    ... a combination of reasons, imo ... I saw somewhere how Black Brazil had a cultural moment to instill black pride, but it was hidden (and I think short lived) ... The Internet is one of the greatest inventions, ... Information that we normally would have to scour libraries for (most of us...
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    Time For Some Action

    I thought about this song recently... Our community talks a lot, and that's good .. it starts with small actions, and we all can be doing more, including me ... ... A clarion call every day ...
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    The Reason I Buy Black, We Have The Power To Make Or Break Any Company.

    I agree. I think they push jobs, jobs, jobs in public, bc that's what the masses, ie. the unemployed have "traditionally" clamored for , ... Privately, and even not so privately among certain groups (some may be like, look at me owning this store, which is worth a thousand words) they push...
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    A way of life, Fam ... Check out My Black Receipt – Buy Black and Upload Your Receipt to keep...

    A way of life, Fam ... Check out My Black Receipt – Buy Black and Upload Your Receipt to keep track , and promote it to all your circles ... The main issue is we have to get B1 mentality to be espoused by those who are bred to put "Casper" first, we are all trying to evolve... Be Black, Buy...
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    Do You Have A Regional Accent?

    Its DMV, no doubt, but I also realize I have a southern drawl, that's comes out at times .. I remember this brotha swore I was not from the area :)
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    In Today's Edition Of "How's That Black & Brown Coalition Working Out For You?"

    He went in a Hispanic owned establishment.. don't be shocked! That's how they roll ... Lots of stuff we find offensive, is prevalent in their culture. When I saw those fake lips, to sig no ify dressing up as a "basketball player", I knew, those stereotypes are ingrained ... You can try to...
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    When did The Honorable Marcus Garvey become dishonorable?

    I know, right ...smh. It's great to be critical, but where are we going with that?
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    When did The Honorable Marcus Garvey become dishonorable?

    Has the potential to be a controversial one, for sure .. imagine that ... Folks gonna be big mad ..
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    When did The Honorable Marcus Garvey become dishonorable?

    Same here. Take everything with a grain of salt. Some of our people play into the division... like, it's an ingrained action to puppet for dude.... I've always maintained that there could be plants out here purposed to propagandize, store confusion, etc. Not saying that those receipts for that...
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    When did The Honorable Marcus Garvey become dishonorable?

    Seeing these receipts, I didn't realize so many ppl had so much contempt... I mean, boule?? He's the father of black empowerment, in my opinion ... I have more studying to do, but peeps tend to take isolated instances, and judge ... somebody can veer off code, but still have a net on-code...
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    When did The Honorable Marcus Garvey become dishonorable?

    This is wild! Garvey kick-started this whole Black empowerment machine, imo ... Without Garvey, no Malcolm X ... Without Malcolm, no Panthers, etc .. We owe Garvey for all that ...
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    Dissing your own people

    The new enhancements and feel in general, pretty cool Bro
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    They always try to test you.......

    "paper, bad, cupcake good" .. tf 👀
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    Inflation!

    Definitely gas (I have a hybrid, charger broke and haven't replaced it yet) and utilities.. food is definitely going up. Time to invest in that TorpedoPot on the blklist. https://www.6zeros.net/blklist/torpedo-pot.71/
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    #JustBuyBlack

    Reposting this cool receipt tracking functionality that I noticed ... Check it out: #myblackreceipt #theblackupstart ✊🏿
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    Know this Going Forward......!✊🏿

    Yeah, King was definitely a "bad man" ... How about the quote when he said "I fear we are integrating into a burning house" ✊🏿
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    Know this Going Forward......!✊🏿

    I like the direct action, "take your money out" (the original Blexit campaign btw, before Candace Owens stole it, now you magically can't find the original videos) ... https://www.6zeros.net/threads/real-mlk-speech-take-your-money-out.7627/#post-80340
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    Real MLK SPeech "Take your money out"

    My favorite MLK SPeech ... Take your money out xxx, and put it in a black bank ... Not to say that if you don't, your mindset is on the wrong thing , but the act contributes towards building that ideology that Marcus Garvey spoke about: By and large, we don't think black .. hence our current...