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Lived & worked in 6 continents. Speak Spanish. Meditate. Stand up 4 everyone. Attended million man march. 6ft2. Very funny in talking. WhatsApp +447341446247 I'm autistic Some of my replies might read as if they're said sharply; but I always speak gently
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Jani Lauzon (born Sept 29 1959) is a Canadian puppeteer and musician of Métis heritage from East Kootenay, British Columbia. She performed a dual role as Cordelia and the Fool in an all-aboriginal production of William Shakespeare's King Lear at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa

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At the time, BP in Dresden & other Ontario towns were regularly refused service in restaurants, barber shops and stores. Merle Collins (born 29 Sept 1950 in Aruba) is a distinguished Grenadian poet and short story writer. She was deeply involved in the Grenadian Revolution

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A descendant of slaves, Hugh Burnett was a carpenter in the rural Canadian town of Dresden, Ontario. He was active in the National Unity Association (which he co-founded), an anti-discrimination group formed in 1948.

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and was known for his colourful, "intuitive" depictions of life in the Caribbean. His work was collected by Freddie Mercury, Twiggy and Stevie Wonder. Hugh Burnett (July 14, 1918 – September 29, 1991) was an African-Canadian carpenter and a civil rights leader.

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and "The Message" (1982) by Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, both of which she produced. Rudi Patterson (29 September 1933 – 24 July 2013) was a Jamaican-born actor and painter and potter. He became a self-taught painter later in life

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Sylvia Robinson (May 29, 1935 – September 29, 2011), known as Sylvia, was an American singer, record producer, and record label executive. She is credited as the driving force behind two landmark singles in the hip hop genre: "Rapper's Delight" (1979) by the Sugarhill Gang, #blacksky

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Afro-Latino culture Much of Flores' work on the Afro-Latino culture has focused on its progression in US. In The Afro-Latino Reader, he analyzes how Afro-Latinos are racially categorized according to Eurocentric standards and how this categorization changes according to location

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Juan Flores (September 29, 1943 – December 2, 2014) was a Professor of Social and Cultural Analysis and director of Latino Studies at NY University. He was considered a leading pioneer, scholar, and expert in Latin American and Nuyorican culture, often working with his wife. #blacksky

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Video: MDPD Officer Kills Unarmed Cabbie Along I-95 The video is dark and grainy, but according to the family and attorneys of Junior Prosper, it shows a Miami-Dade Police officer fatally shooting him as he crawled away along I-95 [on Sept 29 2015]. #blacksky

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Black Unity Over Disagreement (he/him)
@audubonballroom.bsky.social
Lived & worked in 6 continents. Speak Spanish. Meditate. Stand up 4 everyone. Attended million man march. 6ft2. Very funny in talking. WhatsApp +447341446247 I'm autistic Some of my replies might read as if they're said sharply; but I always speak gently
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