Weekly Tidbits, Vol. 69

Flick by ort Federação Cabo-Verdiana de Futebol

And Cabo Verde's improbable World Cup run continues.

New Orleans man becomes first in Louisiana functionally cured of sickle cell disease - YAY SCIENCE! This is a BIG one, especially for Black folks.

Thirty Years After Olympic Gold, Dominique Dawes Is Still Changing Gymnastics - Ha, to this day I still got a crush on Ms. Dawes, so it's really cool still seeing her doing her thing.

Young Black Men Are Now Dying by Suicide at a Historic Rate - All the trigger warnings because this is a tough read.

Celebrating the Knicks Win, One Stitch at a Time - Just cool New York people doing cool New York shit to celebrate their team winning a chip.

"Is God Is" and "Sinners": An offering to the Ibeji Twins - An absolutely beautiful piece breaking down how art intersects through culture.