List: Reading list | Curated by Marlon Weems

Jan 24, 2024
375 stories
Reading list
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ZORA
by
Whitney Alese
In 2020, Black People were asked to lead. A few years later, we are now being fired for it.2020 felt like the beginning of the long awaited, much fought for change the US needed.
Jan 21, 2024
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Jan 21, 2024
44
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Lessons from History
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Esh
This 11-year-old Was the ‘Richest Black Girl In America’ In the 20th CenturyWhen Sarah Rector, an enslaved descendant got lucky.
Aug 2, 2021
Aug 2, 2021
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GEN
by
Dr. Katya Ermolaeva
Blackface Minstrel Songs Don’t Belong in Children’s Music ClassFrom “Jimmy Crack Corn” to “I’ve Been Working on the Railroad,” songs with racist roots have no place in school music programs
Oct 30, 2019
47
Oct 30, 2019
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JJ
Twitter Accounts Muddy the Waters of Grassroots FundraisingCorporate money in politics is a problem. That’s been a core policy of multiple candidates that have run since the Citizens United ruling…
Jan 15, 2023
Jan 15, 2023
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Yard Couch
by
Isaiah McCall
Why There’s a Secret Tiny Wire Above New YorkIt’s 18 miles long and no one knows about it
Sep 5, 2022
31
Sep 5, 2022
31
In
Feedium
by
J.J. Pryor
How to Get Google to Index Your Substack AutomaticallyHow to add your Substack newsletter to Google Search Console
Jun 5, 2022
19
Jun 5, 2022
19
In
The Side Hustle School
by
Niharikaa Kaur Sodhi
23 One Sentence LinkedIn Tips After Bagging 12.9 Million ViewsBite-sized tips to help you scale your game.
Jun 20, 2022
35
Jun 20, 2022
35
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ILLUMINATION
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AD Reviews (Aaryan Dua)
Gmail is Dead and Something New is Replacing It!There is a better E-Mail Client in the Market
Jul 25, 2022
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Jul 25, 2022
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Toni Crowe
They Are Not After My Womb; They Are After YoursThis is not about me
Sep 8, 2021
19
Sep 8, 2021
19
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Yard Couch
by
Isaiah McCall
YouTube is Dead and Something New is Replacing ItIt’s the next Myspace.
Jun 3, 2022
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Jun 3, 2022
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Tim Ferriss
How to Lose 20 Pounds of Fat in 30 Days (Without Doing Any Exercise)It is possible to lose 20 pounds of body fat in 30 days by optimizing any of three factors: exercise, diet, or drug/supplement regimen.
Mar 26, 2018
38
Mar 26, 2018
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Sarah Sharp
Inheritance: How the Transatlantic Slave Trade Followed Us into the Twenty-first CenturyThis is how we’ve kept Black people in chains for hundreds of years.
Jun 15, 2020
Jun 15, 2020
Greg Olear
Putin’s Troika: Three Russian Agents Who Infiltrated the Trump CampaignOn 14 March 2016, Jared Kushner attended a lunch event at the Time Warner Center in Manhattan. The keynote speaker at the event was Henry…
Jan 26, 2019
1
Jan 26, 2019
1
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Better Marketing
by
Tim Denning
The Killer Newsletter Strategy I’m Going to Use to Grow Mine 3X FasterNever seen anyone else talking about this
Mar 29, 2022
9
Mar 29, 2022
9
In
Creators Hub
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Medium Creators
A New Way to Gain Followers–and More Tips for Writing on MediumMarch 2022 Creator Newsletter
Mar 15, 2022
112
Mar 15, 2022
112
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ILLUMINATION
by
Jeff the Content Profit Coach
21 Income Streams from One Article21 ways to convert your content into cash
Jan 27, 2022
91
Jan 27, 2022
91
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Curiosity Never Killed the Writer
by
Erica Verrillo
6 New Agents Seeking Scifi, Fantasy, YA, Memoir, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction and moreHere are six new literary agents seeking clients. New agents are a boon to writers. They are actively building their lists, and will go the…
Jan 28, 2022
1
Jan 28, 2022
1
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Curiosity Never Killed the Writer
by
Erica Verrillo
4 Literary Agents Seeking Commercial Fiction, Literary Fiction, Memoir, Sci-fi, Picture Books and…Here are four agents from reputable agents actively seeking clients. Jessica Kasmer-Jacobs is interested in literary fiction, serious…
Feb 14, 2022
3
Feb 14, 2022
3
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Better Marketing
by
Jenn Leach
$15,000+ in Websites SoldThe updated results of one of my top website flipping students
Feb 4, 2022
3
Feb 4, 2022
3
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The Medium Blog
by
Warren Shaeffer
We’re testing audio on MediumWhat if you could enjoy the great writing on Medium while taking a walk, running errands, or doing dishes? This question has driven us to…
Jan 19, 2022
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Jan 19, 2022
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