Michelle Rankins @MichelleRankins
Educator | Creative Professional | Leader | Traveller | Book Lover |🔺1913 🐘🔺 I Cleveland "The Land" OH Joined July 2012-
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Come hear us.
Yes, and when you find your people, love them.
One of my favorite movies!
One of my favorite movies!
Stay tuned! I'm thrilled that @CirrocL is joining us as our @IDAStanford Spring Visiting Artist and co-teaching this course. We are going to do some wonderful things together, both on campus and beyond.
Stay tuned! I'm thrilled that @CirrocL is joining us as our @IDAStanford Spring Visiting Artist and co-teaching this course. We are going to do some wonderful things together, both on campus and beyond.
Brilliant!
Agreed. Why rush?
Tomorrow! PROM SHOP! Visit the Maple Heights City School District Prom Shop for a free dress! The next shop day is Thursday, 2/15; 5-7PM. Additional dates/times are below. Questions? Contact Angelique Shy: 216-587-6100 ext:3704.
📢 Call for Submissions! 📅 Due March 8 "The Gift of Darkness" is our free staged reading as part of the Cle Humanities Festival. Ponder the #eclipse & share your darkness insights. Your work could be adapted and performed on stage by experienced actors: bit.ly/liteclipse
Call for pitches: SPIN has a new interview series featuring owners of hole-in-the-wall record stores. If you have a suggestion and want to contribute, reach out: ryan dot reed at spin dot com.
The @SonicBoomOTS has been booked and busy! In case you missed it, Jackson State University's Sonic Boom of the South just performed at the @SuperBowl Halftime Show featuring @Usher! #SBLVIII #SuperBowl2024
"I Don't Have To Do Nothing But Stay Black And Die!" Is A Phrase Of Resistance Here's Where It Came From ow.ly/KUjG50QzVT2
“We used the arts as part of our struggle.” – Ruby Dee 2006 Through their achievements in the dramatic arts, African Americans have broken barriers, enriched American culture, and inspired audiences around the world. #BlackHistoryMonth 🎥 NMAAHC
Not Grammys being the Black Twitter homecoming 🤣
The deadline for Institutes in Advanced Topics in Digital Humanities program is February 15! If you are preparing an application there are resources available on the IATDH page, including a webinar and FAQ. neh.gov/grants/odh/ins…
Early voting begins February 21, which is when BOEs will start mailing out absentee ballots. But don't wait to send your request in — you can request your ballot today using the last 4 of your SSN. Visit ohiosos.gov/elections/vote… or scan the QR code to request your ballot now.
Join members of historically black Greek-letter fraternities and sororities known as the Divine 9 in conversation surrounding social justice, advocacy and the evolution of 100 years of community service. Register here - csuohio.edu/courageous-con…
May we no longer accept the unacceptable. May we dream for more than we have seen.
Focus on blooming and you’ll stop chasing storms.
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Came across a book in target called “Black Women Writers Of Louisiana.”I’ll take that as a sign to continue capturing and telling my people stories.
Continuing to celebrate poetry with @ncte, Elisa New, and @MichelleRankins this afternoon. #NCTEconnects
I hate challe ngers so much 😂
Being intimated by accomplished women is crazy… cause nobody is hiding the schools
Kwanza Brewer is a poet I grew up watching. I don't think she ever got the shine she deserved. Happy to see her involved in this event.
Join us tomorrow for two big events in The Reading Room! We hope to see you there!
The teacher told The Kid there was no curve on the test, so they studied and got their first 100% in months. I like how they rise to the occasion for themselves.
Do y’all see the plan?
DEVELOPING: Louisiana lawmakers have advanced a state budget proposal that would cut public school teacher pay and reduce the number of early childhood education seats available next school year. @JSODonoghue reports: lailluminator.com/2024/04/23/tea… #lalege #laed
happening now at kent state (i see my students…please be careful tonight 🙏🏾)
#NOW "Murderer! Murderer!" protesters chant outside of Kyle Rittenhouse TPUSA speaking event at Kent State University in Ohio. Protesters flip attendees off ad they leave the event.
A lot of people are scared to start over because of the fear of the unknown. But you didn’t know you’d come this far and you did. Keep going. Even if that means going in a new or unfamiliar direction.
Lmaoooo I should have known this was coming, and yet I didn't. Al Green's Internet is undefeated and undefeatable.
That memorex multicolored joint was my product of choice. All the 'Ima Mixtapes ('Ima's Slow Jam Tape' 'Ima's Depression Tape') were exclusively made on those.
Do you recognize these exact tapes?
Tomorrow, tomorrow! I feel like a youngster anxious for my birthday party! Totally looking forward to tomorrow! #YwcaColumbus #WomenofAchievement
2024 Women of Achievement is TOMORROW 🎉 We can’t wait to celebrate these six incredible leaders in our community with all of you! PS - If you haven’t saved your seat, you can still purchase a virtual pass at ywcacolumbus.org/woa
A great question to ask yourself in moments of fear, “Who’s gonna benefit from my courage?” QOTD: “Nobody benefits when we are cautious.” @MindaHarts @cwru
i don’t know about you, but for me that moment of totality felt like gratitude. thankful to the universe for giving us space to exist despite our ways. we are blessed. love up on someone/something today ❤️
Come hear us.
Big day at the State Library on Thursday with these stars and I can’t wait!! @JulieKanePoet @BradRichard4 @khdpoetry @skyeinthecity @redbeansista @little__erin
“You’ve got to make your own world, you’ve got to write yourself in.” – Octavia Butler #blkcreatives here’s a loving push from @SierraChas to tend to your own world aka website: blkcreatives.com/2020/10/14/art…
Those of us who remember can attest that THIS era (~'98-'06) of the WNBA was ABSURD! We just didn't have social media to discuss it. Dawn, Lisa, SWOOPES, COOP, TINA!!? Becky Hammon, and young Sue Bird and Tamika Catchings!?!? All🐐's
2024 Annual Conference Keynotes - Graduate Career Consortium Excited to be a keynote speaker in June in Philly #PhiladelphiaFreedom gradcareerconsortium.org/2024_annual_co…
I can’t fit my SC championship shirt from 2017, but that’s beside the point. 🥹🥹🥹🥹🥹🏀🏀🏀🏀💍💍💍