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The Black Panther Party (BPP) for Self-Defense was founded today in 1966 in Oakland, California.

While the founding members were Bobby Seale & Huey P. Newton, we honor #blackwomenradicals leaders of the BPP like Elaine Brown, Afeni Shakur, Kathleen Cleaver & Ericka Huggins.

“Freedom is like taking a bath: You got to keep doing it every day.”

— Florynce “Flo” Kennedy

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In solidarity with #PuertoRico, we will honor #blackwomenradicals in Puerto Rico who have always been on the forefront of Black Politics in Puerto Rico & beyond.

We honor Sylvia del Villard (February 28, 1928 – February 28, 1990) an actress, dancer, choreographer & activist.

📸: Lorraine Hansberry & Nina Simone singing in a group. 1963. Via New York Public Library.

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Today is #LesbianVisibilityDay! We honor & uplift Black lesbian radicals who have shaped so much of Black political thought, behavior & movement building!

📸: 1971, Albany Gay Rights Demonstration, photo by Diana Davies via NYPL.

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Today, April 21st is the anniversary of the passing of the great Nina Simone, who passed in 2003. We honor her legacy.

“To me, we are the most beautiful creatures in the whole world. Black people. And I mean that in every sense.”

— Nina Simone

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