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It's going to be a huge year for me in my personal life & my career. There is 9 months left in this year & I want to tackle 4 certs minimum. Giving myself 2 months to study & pass each. Pinning this tweet as one way to keep myself accountable.#BlackTechTwitter #DevOps #DataOps

@darveloper @devpost Congratulations 👏🏿🎉 fam

Okay but guess who’s the new Developer Marketing Manager at @devpost ?! 👀 (it’s me if you couldn’t tell) 💃🏽 Time to be on X wayyyyy more!

With deep sorrow, we say farewell to one of the final sentinels of the Tuskegee Airmen. George E. Hardy, who once danced across the skies of Europe in his Mustang has taken his final flight at the age of 100. Leaving behind a legacy forged in courage, resilience, and unwavering dignity. It began in a quiet room in Philadelphia. A 16-year-old boy hunched over his homework as the radio crackled with the news of Pearl Harbor. In that instant, the world fractured, and George’s childhood evaporated. He didn't wait for history to call; he went to meet it. Denied entry because of the color of his skin, he didn't retreat. He leaned into the wind. He joined the U.S. Army Air Forces, arriving at Tuskegee not just to learn the mechanics of flight, but to dismantle the mechanics of prejudice. By 19, George was a "Red Tail," a guardian of the clouds. While the world below was segregated, the flak in the European theater was indifferent. He flew 21 combat missions over Nazi-occupied territory, a teenager in a cockpit proving that valor has no pedigree. Most men would have seen enough of war. George was not most men. - World War II: 21 combat missions in the P-51 Mustang. - Korea: 45 combat missions, braving the dawn of the jet age. - Vietnam: 70 combat missions, a veteran hand guiding a new generation. For nearly thirty years, he wore the uniform of a country that didn't always love him back, yet he protected it with a devotion that shames the very idea of hate. When he finally climbed out of the cockpit, he didn't stop serving. As a Lieutenant Colonel, he helped architect the military’s first global communication systems. He spent his sunset years ensuring that those who followed him would never be out of reach, never be truly alone in the dark. "He rose above the clouds so we could finally see the light." Today, we don't just salute a pilot. We salute a man who endured the sting of Jim Crow to earn the silver wings of a hero. He was the quiet defiance in the face of "no," the steady hand in the cockpit, and the humble heart in the room. The "Red Tails" are thinning now, their formation heading into the eternal sunset. But as George E. Hardy crosses the ultimate horizon, he leaves behind a legacy etched not in ink, but in the very air we breathe. Rest well, Colonel. The watch is ours. The sky is yours.

Charles Johnson might be the youngest 104-year-old on the planet, mentally and physically. He had to retire from golf, but he’s still competing in archery. This man is blessed 🙏

A student at Howard University is just $4,884 away from graduation but needs help to clear their tuition today. She is a Comp Sci major, donate to her if you can #Howard #HU #Graduation gofund.me/799a73d60

it’s my birthday and all i’m asking for is a simple retweet of this post in hope of finding a living kidney donor. blood type B+

A heartbroken mother is asking for help to find her missing teenage daughter, who hasn’t been seen in over 7 days. 🙏🏽

MISSING PREGNANT MOTHER IN HOUSTON. Please share!!

To get what you want out of life you have to work extremely hard starting out. At some point you have to figure out which levers to pull to give you even more results with less work.

For decades, a racist equation was quietly built into the US medical system. The eGFR—a formula used to measure kidney function—automatically inflated scores for Black patients based on the false assumption that Black people have more muscle mass. This made their kidneys appear healthier than they actually were, delaying diagnosis, treatment, and access to life-saving transplants, costing many their lives while waiting. Dr. Joel Bervell, a Ghanaian-American doctor, used his social media platform to expose this dangerous racial bias in medicine, sparking a nationwide conversation that led to the equation being changed in 2022. Black patients’ wait times were recalculated, and 21,000 lives were saved as a result.

my mom was really serving us home cooked meals every single day…… younger me didn’t realize how much work and how much of a blessing that is

#MISSING: Isabella Michael Demissie-Frierson, 14yrs, 5'4", 130lbs, last seen in the Towson area, wearing a black/white shoes, black leggings, and a green/pink/white/black color sweatshirt/hoodie. If seen or located please call 911 or 410-887-2361.

#MISSING 16-year-old Nicole Weir (5'9" approx. 200 lbs.) Last seen in the Lutherville area on 03/27/2026. Clothing description unknown. If located, please contact 410-887-8922 or 911.

TEN AFRICAN TEAMS WILL PLAY AT THE FIFA WORLD CUP FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER. WE WILL BE THERE 🌍🍿

More than a year later, 17-year-old Kai'lea Bailey is still missing. We need your help to bring her home. Kai'lea was last seen on Nov. 28, 2024, in Owings Mills, Maryland. She may still be in the Baltimore area. Have info? Call NCMEC at 1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678) or the Baltimore County Police Department at (410) 887-2222. Poster: missingkids.org/poster/NCMC/20…

An OBAMA APPOINTED judge just saved NPR and PBS. That means your vote from 2012 is helping stop corruption and protect free speech FOURTEEN years later. This is why you vote

America is such a fascinating place because this man is providing a service that actually materially benefits people, arguably what the government is designed to do, and you will still see articles upon articles trying to convince you he’s actually doing a bad thing.

Hey, family: My cousin Tre has been missing since the end of last week and we need your help to bring him home. Please share with your DC friends and family. If you see or have any information about where he could be, contact us or MPD’s Youth and Family Division.

This is needs to become federal law. I stand by this 100000%

Plzzz if you're seeing this help me retweet.

The Holocaust lasted for 4 years, and survivors and their descendants are still being paid out today. Japanese-American internment camps lasted for ~4 years, and survivors were paid $20k each in 1988. Slavery lasted for 246 YEARS in the US… yet no reparations for the families of those affected.