"I believe deeply in the ability of human beings to remake themselves for the better."

In honour of we're sharing the powerful words of renowned writer, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.

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Celebrating commemorates life of British abolitionist for that takes place in October in the UK
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💗🖤💗It's the last few days of so I to jump on the while I still can....

I keep for6i can do it any day of the year😂💗🖤💗

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Since it's I wanted to highlight General Thomas-Alexandre Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie. He commanded 53,000 troops in the French Revolutionary Wars where he smashed the Austrians. At the Eisack River he beat an entire cavalry squadron singlehandedly!

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In honor of we're celebrating martial artist and actor . At the age of 7, he started training in Jujutsu and now holds 8 different black belts in the styles of Shōtōkan, Goju Ryu, Taekwondo, Kobudō, Tang Soo Do, Wushu & Kyokushin.

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For here's a quick story about the creation of Dazzler, who was originally pitched as a black woman.

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Black authors have seen their works banned and censored because of personal, ideological, or political reasons. This consider reading some (or all!) of these books the censors didn't want you to read: https://t.co/u3z4mbIX8k

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If you're looking for a book to read this may I suggest THE BLACK VEINS, a (literally) Black-Girl-Magic-filled YA novel about a found family of teenage magicians on a dramatic road trip? 🚌✨

Find it here!: https://t.co/4jJHSO7Eol

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To celebrate here's an old portrait painting of one of my heroes,

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In honor of wanted to do a back to when worked with to for the 150th anniversary of the ratification of the 14th Amendment.
See more work by Arthur here. https://t.co/lsAzwPF6Bg

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In honor of we celebrate American abolitionist Sojourner Truth, who escaped from slavery & became a powerful advocate for justice & equality everywhere.

Thanks to our guest artist for such a thoughtful https://t.co/W1VzvI4S9B

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Since its here is a black heroine for you to look up: Sanité Belair (1781-1802), a Haitian revolutionary & formidable lieutenant in Toussaint L'Ouverture's army. Her last words before she was executed by the French were "Long live liberty, down with slavery!"

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On the final day of I wanna give a shout out to the unsung heroes of our history

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Each day of I'll be posting an original for sale in my shop. I'm not only celebrating the past, but also the present & Today I'm conjuring sacred geometry & black boys basking in blue

Purchase details
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The kick off I had the honor of drawing today's celebrating historian, author and journalist Carter G. Woodson, often times considered the "Father of Black History."

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It's y'all. 🙌🏿👏🏿✊🏿

I'm the only black person at work and I'm walking in with a head wrap and my rasta earrings. Who gon' stop me?

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This listen to this interview w/ MIDNIGHT WITHOUT A MOON author : https://t.co/jEoTe5wAts

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