Jayson Massey @jaysonmassey@qoto.org

@LouisIngenthron I DIDN'T QOTO.ORG YOU'RE ON IT, IF I BLOCKED IT YOU WOULDN'T BE TALK TO ME!!!!!

YOU'RE JUST ARGUING TO ARGUE MAN. Enjoy your Sunday.

@LouisIngenthron You can go find those folks on those federations if you like. You seem to be interested in defending them. I don't have to subject myself to federations that contain people that don't believe I should exist.

YOU SHOULD QUESTION WHY YOU'RE OKAY THESE PEOPLE.

"You are the great great grandnephew of Carter G. Woodson, she told him. Woodson is the man behind Negro history week, which ultimately became Black History Month. She said Brett should be proud of this fact, he should even brag about it."

#blackhistorymonth

https://www.npr.org/2023/02/19/1154563737/woodsons-slaves-black-history-month-family-heal

@LouisIngenthron Yes. I don't want to talk to Nazis. That's all.

@BrentToderian Is there a book or study about Amsterdam's urban planning?

Do yourself a favor and post some #blackhistorymonth stuff on here.

See who responds negatively and BLOCK THEIR ENTIRE DOMAIN!

How? Click on the offender's profile, then click the hamburger (the three dots ...); on the bottom of the menu, click 'Block Domain'

Now, that blocks all of the people on that server. Some of them COULD be cool...but honestly, why bother figuring that out? Just move on.

Simple! Easy! Enjoy your Mastodon!

"...it’s also true that one of the most fascinating aspects of African American studies is the rich history of debate over issues like this, and especially over what it has meant — and continues to mean — to be “Black” in a nation with such a long and troubled history of human slavery at the core of its economic system for two-and-a-half centuries."

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/17/opinion/desantis-florida-african-american-studies-black-history.html

"Materially, psychologically and culturally, part of the nation’s heritage is Negro American, and whatever it becomes will be shaped in part by the Negro’s presence,”  #blackhistorymonth

https://www.msnbc.com/the-reidout/reidout-blog/ralph-ellison-black-history-uncensored-rcna70849?cid=sm_npd_ms_tw_ma&taid=63f1435fe708450001129a9f&utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter

"The malware would redirect the visitors to a different website, where ads hosted on the Google Ads platform would load, bringing in profits for the website’s owners."\

#cybersecurity #malware #wordpress

https://www.techradar.com/news/thousands-of-wordpress-sites-have-been-infected-by-a-mystery-malware

“Throughout his lifetime, Purvis publicly related the story of acquiring a passport, most notably when citizenship for Black people was being hotly debated"

#blackhistorymonth #philadelphia

https://penntoday.upenn.edu/news/appc-robert-purvis-struggle-equality-antebellum-america

"Nicholas created Leon, a Black superhero, nearly 20 years ago after realizing growing up that he didn't see superheroes who looked like him."

https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/jamar-nicholas-west-philadelphia-leon-the-extraordinary-cartoons/

"Whether you want to give out access to your current location or not, you should be in control of these settings, and not be caught unawares by additional options that you missed."

#privacy #data #location #GPS

https://www.wired.com/story/how-to-not-accidentally-share-your-location/?utm_source=pocket-newtab

https://coverlink.com/case-study/city-of-atlanta-ransomware/

@init_6_

"Because of her efforts to fight disability discrimination, millions of people with disabilities can live, work, and receive services in their own homes and communities.

Lois Curtis (“L.C.”) was the lead plaintiff in the 1999 United States Supreme Court decision, Olmstead v. L.C. In this landmark decision, the Supreme Court recognized that unnecessary institutionalization of people with disabilities is disability discrimination. "

https://www.disabilityrightsca.org/latest-news/disability-rights-california-remembers-lois-curtis-lead-plaintiff-of-landmark-olmstead

@init_6_

I want you to notice the effect this one person has had on people by doing a terrible job and abusing his authority and job status.

"For almost a decade, Watts and his team preyed on innocent people at the Ida B. Wells Homes public housing project, where they extorted money and planted drugs and guns, knowing their victims – largely Black and low-income residents – wouldn't be believed"

#job #police

https://www.usatoday.com/in-depth/news/nation/2023/02/05/chicago-police-ronald-watts-exoneration-cases/10470598002/#whats-next-in?utm_source=pocket-newtab