Friday, August 31, 2018

When you see our Mother, Cicely Tyson crying & all the sudden you find yourself emotional... #ArethaHomegoing https://t.co/rL6lSwMhem


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Watch church membership this Sunday increase by 100% #ArethaHomegoing is going to have us all looking for another experience like today! https://t.co/PK44uqKqfE


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This Choir! Yup. There will be tears today. "I shall wear a crown! I'm going to put on my robe Tell the story how I made it over" #ArethaHomegoing https://t.co/SCKMN5jUvW


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*LOUDER* https://t.co/h4ABGRFJAp


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Phew, chile the hat game is strong today. No one came to play. #ArethaHomegoing https://t.co/1XewHr4x18


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This choir in combination with seeing Aretha Franklin for the last time is too heavy... We love you so much #ArethaHomegoing https://t.co/VzUdFr3qoH


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RT @MsPackyetti: Watching people tweet “Aretha Homecoming” instead of #ArethaHomegoing is the most “black people are new to you” thing and it’s making me chuckle, lol.


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RT @deray: This choir is everything. #ArethaHomegoing


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RT @MsPackyetti: Yep!. This, this is Aretha, going home to be with our Savior. This is also why it’s maybe more celebratory thank you may be used to. Entering heaven is her ultimate reward. A Homegoing Celebration. #ArethaHomegoing https://t.co/aOHbmmqtON


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“Chain of Fools,” 1968. The following year, Franklin commanded the stage when she performed the chart-topping hit without the assistance of a band or backup singers. https://t.co/b1uyGJmgdy https://t.co/5dQiuRVWwx


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RT @TheRoot: *Laughs in CPT* #ArethaFranklinFuneral #ArethaHomecoming https://t.co/xlcwfTDW8C


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@FredTJoseph Amen. Amen.


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@FredTJoseph OMG! πŸ˜” *Throws it away* https://t.co/8OC2bNdkQK


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Now, April πŸ€­πŸ˜‚! Actually *Laughing Out Loud* https://t.co/1ouksv86Ly


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The hat game at Aretha Franklin’s funeral is fit for royalty. #AreathaHomegoing https://t.co/yZZiNV349i


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Organizers of Aretha Franklin’s funeral today insist it will be a service, not a show. https://t.co/8mwPtuoNfS


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#Chile | On the International Day of the #Disappeared, the police have barred relatives of people, who were disappeared during Augusto #Pinochet’s #dictatorship, from marching in parts of the country's capital. #EnforcedDisappearances #StillNoAnswers https://t.co/xaLvY62xK2


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#FromTheSouth News Bits | #TrinidadAndTobago celebrates its 56th #IndependenceDay today. https://t.co/6mSte15rnb


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#FromTheSouth News Bits | Thousands of teachers, workers, and students from #Argentina's public universities protested against the government's austerity measures. #MarchaFederalUniversitaria https://t.co/NKv6YIf9zr


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Do you think the 15-year sentencing of Roy Oliver for the murder of #JordanEdwards will inspire trust between the people of Dallas and the good police officers? https://t.co/FIpMFwmVFV


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Anybody got a hard candy in their purse? This is gonna be a long day. https://t.co/fZTjlX5Ggc


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This homegoing is majestic, solemn and entirely befitting, but you know Miss Aretha would want folks out of the seats giving praise. #ArethaFranklinFuneral https://t.co/QXgFe5qTKI


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Farewell sweet Queen #ArethaFranklin #ArethaHomegoing #ArethaFranklinFuneral https://t.co/8U9hPbHYGk


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The day has come for us all to say our final goodbyes to the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin. #ArethaHomegoing https://t.co/RbcytrkD9i


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Omarosa’s new fifteen minutes of fame might be ending soon as her book sales for #Unhinged decline. Or will it? https://t.co/bGR2hJ9WO6


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#FromTheSouth News Bits | #Spain's Prime Minister #PedroSanchez is in #CostaRica discussing #ClimateChange. https://t.co/HA0fuSD0Gg


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#InPictures | In #Argentina, thousands of people marched to defend public education. #MarchaFederalUniversitaria Photo credits: @Nhnorberto https://t.co/Ye33UdBGgj


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Eminem drops surprise album #Kamikaze, continues to speak out against Donald Trump & upsets a few #LGBT community members with his lyrics in a matter of 10 hours. https://t.co/WXcEVukRei


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Elevated amounts of toxic metals like lead and copper were found in contaminated water - creating a major problem just a week before school starts. https://t.co/hbP5DGj7Cb


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ICYMI: Roy Oliver has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for the fatal shooting of Jordan Edwards. #RIPJordanEdwards https://t.co/Arpu3ekMWJ


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This is all the information you need to know for Aretha Franklin’s funeral today starting at 10am. https://t.co/jn4d618vFb


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#ClimateChange will affect us, no matter where we live. #ClimateChangeIsReal https://t.co/E6eVPuTe8d


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As we prepare to say our goodbyes to the Queen of Soul, here are 11 career defining moments from Aretha Franklin that made her the #EBONYlegend that will live on forever. #RIP https://t.co/b1uyGJmgdy


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RT @ShermanDesselle: Do you think the 6-hour #ArethaFranklinFuneral is too much?


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RT @darleneturner53: Cancel all ya plans today because church Services aint letting out til 3 today we getting ready to go to church! #ArethaFranklinFuneral https://t.co/l54ocAZpeG


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#Colombia | 13 countries, including Argentina, Brazil, Honduras, Mexico, Panama, Costa Rica, Canada, and England will participate this Thursday in the 58th edition of the #UnitedStates Southern Command-sponsored joint #MilitaryExercises known as "#Unitas." https://t.co/5fEspqovjp


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#Brazil | The Public Prosecutor office of the State of #SaoPaulo has charged five #military police officers with the death of 10-year-old Italo Ferreira de Jesus Siqueira. All officers were indicted for #AdministrationFraud and two for #homicide. https://t.co/XP4ycvge71


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#ColinKaepernick's collusion claim against the #NFL will continue after system arbitrator denied the league's request to dismiss the case. @Kaepernick7 https://t.co/HLl6gHUR0L


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Rep. Ruqaiyah “Kiah” Morris ain’t trying to die over politics... As the only black woman in the Vermont House of Representatives, Rep. Ruqaiyah “Kiah” Morris has received excessive online threats and harassment, so she will NOT be running for re-election. https://t.co/tIM8dVMm9T


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Attorney General of #Venezuela reports that he has received numerous complaints this week related to price speculation, hoarding, and economic destabilization, following the implementation of the Economic Recovery Plan. https://t.co/MDkbmMcGQL


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#Grenada joins in the ranks of several other #Caribbean countries in banning the use of Styrofoam products. #CARICOM #environment https://t.co/zukwep6Qxh


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British Colombia has filed a lawsuit against 40 #pharmaceutical companies connected to the manufacturing, distribution, and wholesale of #opioids. https://t.co/1YfC8ftFWO


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#Honduras | Thousands protest on #InternationalDayoftheDisappeared calling for new presidential elections among other demands. https://t.co/LVKurPbgyC


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#Canada | #FirstNations communities rejoiced after the expansion to the #TransMountainPipeline was suspended. https://t.co/HgOn57Lmaq


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For those looking to binge over the extended #LaborDay Weekend! https://t.co/E2Ltd4TPD2


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Warning: #Blackexcellence, #Blackgirlmagic and all around #Melaninpoppin is about to commence thanks to a group of dope Delta Sigma Theta sorority members. https://t.co/3fERrt92CN


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Yikes... Sheena is demanding Gucci’s child support be raised to $20K and for him to take out a $5M life insurance policy. She is also looking for him to pay for her $15K attorney fees. A judge has yet to rule. https://t.co/6bYvFwGRJv


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Current #Mood. Let's keep this same energy going for #ColinKaepernick! https://t.co/PYGLqLmH8C


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"10 years later we are better friends, lovers, parents, and partners" Eudoxie Mbouguiengue πŸ₯‚To The Bridges & decades more of #EBONYLOVE! https://t.co/0cu8uMvt3f


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RT @shaunking: The NFL will regret the day it effectively banned Colin Kaepernick and Eric Reid from the league for life because of a peaceful protest. None of this had to happen this way. https://t.co/iBDgBmuv12


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