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What’s on my mind: A creative way of being:

https://www.the-tls.co.uk/articles/the-creative-act-rick-rubin-book-review-declan-ryan/

News:

• Trump finally indicated:

https://www.nytimes.com/live/2023/03/30/nyregion/trump-indictment-news

• Another mass shooting the same fucking response: 

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/nashville-school-shooting-details-victims-investigation-latest/

• One more story about the shooting in Tennessee:

https://www.rightwingwatch.org/post/far-right-exploits-nashville-shooting-to-smear-lgbtq-people/

• Eric Adams is a fucking idiot…:

https://onlysky.media/alee/new-york-is-a-city-of-freedom-not-a-city-of-god/

• Now this shit hits close to home:

https://cbs4indy.com/news/indycrime/indy-pastor-accused-of-rape-soliciting-minors-and-paying-for-sex-with-men/

This shit is for us: Racism is a panopticon:

https://cupola.gettysburg.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1936&context=student_scholarship

Bible Study with Atheist Mike: If the Bible is not to be taken literally, what the fuck good is it:

https://www.wayoflife.org/reports/the-normal-literal-method-of-interpretation.php

https://brewminate.com/why-the-bible-cannot-and-should-not-be-taken-literally/

Closing: Black girls rock: 

https://newsone.com/4547601/black-teens-solve-math-problem-believed-to-be-impossible/

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What’s on my mind: Identifying and managing nuance:

https://kieranhealy.org/files/papers/fuck-nuance.pdf

https://bigthink.com/culture-religion/the-problem-with-nuance-for-the-sake-of-nuance/

News:

• Trump indictment watch: 

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/your-guide-to-all-of-the-investigations-into-trump

• A promise dies:

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/22/world/americas/haiti-police-gang-violence.html

• The police are liars:

https://myfox8.com/news/couples-5-kids-taken-into-custody-after-misdemeanor-charge-following-traffic-stop/

• A different game:

https://www.rightwingwatch.org/post/there-can-be-no-mercy-america-first-leaders-put-the-movements-fascism-on-full-display/

• Is DeSantis a racist…fuck yeah, he is:

https://www.theroot.com/is-desantis-using-racism-to-win-the-presidency-1850186076

This shit is for us: Racial fraud and its implications:

https://www.bostonreview.net/articles/luvell-anderson-whiteness-itself-greatest-racial-fraud/

Bible Study with Atheist Mike: How I “know” there is no god:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Negative_and_positive_atheism

Closing: Helping children build our future: 

https://blacknews.com/news/kevin-benoit-black-entrepreneur-new-initiative-support-nyc-high-school-students/

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What’s on my mind: Winning the game of life:

https://yukaichou.com/10k-hp/

News:

• Trump indictment likely…Not: 

https://yukaichou.com/10k-hp/

• They killed the music:

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/16/us/politics/trump-indictment-stormy-daniels-bragg.html

• Cowboy pastor arrested:

https://www.cleburnetimesreview.com/news/local_news/cowboy-way-church-pastor-arrested/article_51936832-07da-5139-8263-b68b152cdbfe.html

• Bank failure hurts Black people:

https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/black-entrepreneurs-used-silicon-valley-bank-fear-broader-fallout-rcna75133

• The hidden cost of racism:

https://www.theroot.com/black-maternal-mortality-increased-dramatically-in-2021-1850237921

This shit is for us: Ridding ourselves of madness:

https://africaworldpressbooks.com/the-golden-apple-changing-the-structure-of-civilization-anthology-by-edgar-j-ridley/

Bible Study with Atheist Mike: All religions are myths:

https://www.worldhistory.org/Romulus_and_Remus/

Closing: Let’s celebrate Black women II: 

https://thegrio.com/2023/03/17/womens-history-month-a-black-woman-is-still-the-only-coach-to-lead-an-hbcu-to-the-ncaa-finals/

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What’s on my mind: The magic of getting off your ass and doing something:

https://www.tonyrobbins.com/pdfs/Workbook-Time-of-your-Life.pdf

https://www.academia.edu/34193650/The_RPM_Philosophy

News:

• Black Americans attacked in Mexico: 

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/kidnapped-americans-gulf-cartel-gang-apologizes-deaths-letter-associated-press/

• No surprise:

https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/tucker-carlson-fox-trump-jan-6-1234693393/

• Just-Fucking-Us:

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/09/nyregion/brooklyn-exoneration-sheldon-thomas.html

• Cops wrong answer to “am I detained” cost $8.2 mil:

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/jury-awards-black-family-825-million-wrongful-detention-deputies-calif-rcna74146

•  Karen in trouble after acting like an ugly American:

https://newsone.com/4532768/pizzeria-hate-crime-video/

This shit is for us: Extreme Blackness:

https://tompeters.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/EXTREME-HUMANISM.Declaration80-20final.pdf

Bible Study with Atheist Mike: Modern miracles, parking spots and finding lost keys:

https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2339&context=gs_rp

Closing: Let’s celebrate Black women: 

https://newsone.com/4532316/black-women-making-history/3/

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What’s on my mind: The speaker is responsible for the message:

https://pressbooks.nscc.ca/nscccommtrades/chapter/1-3-the-communication-process/#:~:text=Feedback%20occurs%20the%20sender%20and,be%20verbal%20or%20non%2Dverbal.

News:

• Why Lori Lightfoot lost and what it means: 

https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2023/03/how-mayor-lori-lightfoot-lost-chicago.html

• So “now” we know Fox News lies?

https://www.axios.com/2023/02/27/rupert-murdoch-admits-fox-news-hosts-peddled-election-lies

• This year’s Republican clown show has Pennywise as a keynote:

https://www.rightwingwatch.org/post/cpac-2023-preview-pitchforks-and-propaganda/

• The church says, “come as you are”, perhaps they should rethink that:

https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/pompano-beach-pastor-accused-of-defrauding-church-to-support-drug-habit/2983940/

• Dilbert is a racist and so is Elon Musk:

https://newsone.com/4525111/dilbert-scott-adams-aol-acount/

This shit is for us: Demystifying Racism:

Bible Study with Atheist Mike: Santa Claus and Catfish:

Closing: 8-Year-old mogul:

https://blacknews.com/news/skye-8-year-old-black-entrepreneur-partners-cheryl-brown-grandmother-launch-skincare-brand-kids-tweens-teens/

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What’s on my mind: What’s Love got to do with it:

https://www.impactfund.org/social-justice-blog/loveinactivism

News:

• Cruel and Unusual: 

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/22/us/politics/federal-prisons-inmate-abuse.html

• No question of allegiance:

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/feb/23/kevin-mccarthy-tucker-carlson-jan-6-tapes

• Just like shit race traitors float:

https://www.rightwingwatch.org/post/michigan-gop-elects-trumpist-conspiracy-theorist-kristina-karamo-party-chair/

• It’s in his DNA:

https://jocoreport.com/convicted-sex-offender-former-pastor-facing-new-charges/

• To be young gifted and Black:

https://thegrio.com/2023/02/23/black-twin-sisters-valedictorian-salutatorian-new-york-high-school/

This shit is for us: Uncle Tom 2.0:

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/uncle-tom-obstructionism_b_57a11b77e4b004301c52207a

https://www.thenation.com/article/society/black-conservatism-gop-stars/

Bible Study with Atheist Mike: Is Scientology a Religion:

https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~dst/Library/Shelf/kent/religion.html

Closing: Birds flying high, You know how I feel:

https://www.blackenterprise.com/ghanaian-ceo-secures-13m-from-investors-for-startup/

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What’s on my mind: How to think like a Quant, and why you should:

https://calvinrosser.com/notes/thinking-in-bets-annie-duke/#:~:text=Professional%20poker%20player%20Annie%20Duke,outcomes%20and%20a%20better%20life.

News:

• When the police are the government: 

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/03/opinion/police-violence-democracy.html

• Evidently, the truth is relative:

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/15/nyregion/nj-ap-african-american-studies-high-schools.html

• The GOP actively subverts the separation of Church and State:

https://www.rightwingwatch.org/post/we-are-babylon-dozens-of-members-of-congress-join-religious-right-prayer-service-to-repent-for-the-united-states/

• Nonreligion is sticky:

https://onlysky.media/afiala/non-religion-is-sticky-and-contagious/

• A primary police tactic is torture:

https://www.theskanner.com/news/usa/34202-biden-s-plan-for-ending-the-emergency-declaration-for-covid-19-signals-a-pivotal-point-in-the-pandemic

This shit is for us: The American Caste System:

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/01/magazine/isabel-wilkerson-caste.html

Bible Study with Atheist Mike: The efficacy of prayer versus Synchronicity:

https://secularhumanism.org/1997/06/can-science-prove-that-prayer-works/

Closing: Real “seed” money: 

https://www.blackenterprise.com/ghanaian-ceo-secures-13m-from-investors-for-startup/

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What’s on my mind: A human response to AI:

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/02/opinion/ai-human-education.html

News:

• The Scorpions Rolled Through Memphis: 

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/04/us/memphis-police-scorpion.html

• State of the Union…Fucked up:

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/07/us/politics/biden-state-of-the-union-takeaways.html

• Lunatic food fight:

https://www.rightwingwatch.org/post/spiritual-warfare-breaks-out-among-the-trump-loving-prophetic-community/

• There is no “our side”:

https://religionnews.com/2023/02/01/american-atheists-board-members-exit-dogged-by-misconduct-allegations/

• Biden’s blunder:

https://www.theskanner.com/news/usa/34202-biden-s-plan-for-ending-the-emergency-declaration-for-covid-19-signals-a-pivotal-point-in-the-pandemic

This shit is for us: The decomposition of anti-Black backlash:

https://www.naacpldf.org/woke-black-bad/

Bible Study with Atheist Mike: Religion’s psychological torture:

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/freedom-mind/202109/shunning-the-trauma-being-cut

Closing: Black business has a greater mission than making money: 

https://thegrio.com/2023/02/09/chris-montana-on-du-nord-social-spirits-and-making-an-impact-in-communities-blackmade/

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What’s on my mind: How to live like a Human-ist:

https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/earth-and-planetary-sciences/gaia-hypothesis

News:

• It is the color and the badge: 

https://news.yahoo.com/memphis-pd-disciplines-sixth-cop-165643918.html?soc_src=social-sh&soc_trk=ma

• Republicans are anti-Black, including the Black ones:

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/feb/02/house-republicans-vote-out-ilhan-omar-foreign-affairs-committee

• Peddling shit as a pastor not enough for some pastors:

https://www.king5.com/article/news/crime/arlington-pastor-addiction-arrested-drug-trafficking/281-06791dcf-8d9c-4595-90ca-cfc2ec7b7e31

• Bullshit anti-CRT:

https://thegrio.com/2023/02/01/college-board-revises-ap-black-history-class-after-criticism/

• Good news update:

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/02/nyregion/bobbi-wilson-lanternfly-yale.html

This shit is for us: Three Points for Black Power, a white perspective:

Bible Study with Atheist Mike: Deep-a-dee-doo-dah , deep-a-dee-ay:

https://interestingliterature.com/2021/06/john-in-the-beginning-was-the-word-with-god-analysis-meaning/

Closing: Black news celebrates 28 years: 

https://aframnews.com/afram-news-celebrates-28-years/

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What’s on my mind: Africa shows us how to see one another:

https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Ubuntu_(philosophy)#Ubuntu_and_Western_Humanism

News:

• So, Justice Kavanaugh is a rapist: 

https://www.thedailybeast.com/new-brett-kavanaugh-sexual-assault-allegations-in-secret-sundance-doc-justice

• Faith is the evidence of dead kids:

https://onlysky.media/hemant-mehta/idaho-faith-healing-exemption-senseless-child-deaths/

• Strangely, sometimes the right thing happens:

https://www.thedailybeast.com/flo-rida-wins-dollar826m-in-breach-of-contract-lawsuit-against-celsius-energy-drinks

• Now the Big Lie includes shooting at people:

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/20/us/solomon-pena-new-mexico-shootings.html

• It’s not the color, it’s the badge:

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/26/us/tyre-nichols-timeline.html?auth=login-google1tap&login=google1tap

This shit is for us: Black focus:

https://www.pewresearch.org/race-ethnicity/2022/08/30/black-americans-have-a-clear-vision-for-reducing-racism-but-little-hope-it-will-happen/

Bible Study with Atheist Mike: Are prosperity gospels based on the bible:

https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/what-you-should-know-about-the-prosperity-gospel/

https://philanthropy.iupui.edu/files/file/brad_koch_final_dissertation.pdf

Closing: Help save our Black press: 

https://www.theroot.com/third-world-press-the-oldest-black-publisher-was-near-1850040628

https://www.gofundme.com/f/flood-fund-for-third-world-press-foundation?qid=0ae317e70c5732fe89180f5e60982c7a

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