01.10.2023 One Mo’pinion: Being Intentional—Black American political focus
Updated January 10, 2023 As we begin 2023, TheLENS wants you, the readers, to know we shall continue to be
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Tim Black (TBTV) — Obama Admits He Failed Us (youtube.com)
Social and political critic Tim Black comments on the former president’s new Spotify program and initial interview with rocker Bruce
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01.18.2021 Opinion: “Pharaoh Said That”: Has The #ADOS Movement Lost Direction And Focus?
Yesterday evening, the YouTube channel, Pharaoh Said That, hosted by a Chicago music producer and promoter, presented an intriguing critique
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01.17.2021 Politics In Black: “MLK Day Conversations (Slavery after Freedom and the Civil Rights Movement)” (YouTube.com)
In their debut episode for Season 2, the hosts of Politics In Black, Friday Jones and Chad Brown spoke to
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12.09.2020 One Mo’pinion: ADOS-focused news and information: being intentional (Editorial)
As we journey to 2021 after a hellscape of a mismanaged pandemic with a wannabe-authoritarian, TheLENS reaches out to you,
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9.3.2020 – BTP discussion with ADOS Houston. The political landscape of Houston, TX (youtube.com)
The BE THE POWER #BTP team discussed the political landscape of Houston, TX with the Houston #ADOS advocates. This episode
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9.1.2020 – BTP – The history of Native Black American citizenship & the misunderstanding of the 3/5ths compromise (youtube.com)
The #BTP BE THE POWER examined the actual citizenship history of the people called “Black” in America. Did we become
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J.A.M. Aiwuyor, Tryna “Jam” the #ADOS Movement (Michael R Hicks)
Jam is good. Defamation is not.
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08.18.2020 One Mo’pinion: THE IMPERATIVE OF EDITING HR 40, A CALL TO STUDY REPARATIONS FOR BLACK AMERICANS (Editorial)
Let’s get to the point: specificity matters. HR 40, as currently crafted, has critical shortcomings that demands fixes. Dr. William
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08.16.2020 One Mo’pinion: Harris and Flattened Blackness: Downballot Voting and The Audacity of Nope
Michael R Hicks, Lead Editor, TheLENS
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