A Tweet Or Two And GGail’s Birthday

The @FCC just voted to keep the internet open & free. That's the power of millions making their voices heard. Thank you! #NetNeutrality -bo

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The White House (@WhiteHouse) February 26, 2015

RT to share the news: The @FCC just voted to keep the internet open and free → wh.gov/net-neutrality #NetNeutrality http://t.co/n5Uec5mqLU

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The White House (@WhiteHouse) February 26, 2015

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Three years ago today, young Trayvon Martin was murdered. May he forever Rest in Peace. http://t.co/xVxlL3nQ0H

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meta (@metaquest) February 26, 2015

President Obama marks the third anniversary of Trayvon Martin's death: ow.ly/JHDi8 http://t.co/v1fU3egtTr

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The Hill (@thehill) February 27, 2015

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Trayvon. http://t.co/1arBRiS7w0

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deray mckesson (@deray) February 26, 2015

big push to undo "Stand Your Ground laws" post-Trayvon Martin. As @alicesperi notes: laws survived in 22 states washingtonpost.com/news/post-nati…

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Wesley Lowery (@WesleyLowery) February 26, 2015

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Trayvon Martin was shot and killed 3 years ago today washingtonpost.com/news/post-nati… http://t.co/Tqd5ui2MPn

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Wesley Lowery (@WesleyLowery) February 26, 2015

February 26, 2012. We haven't forgot about you, Trayvon. http://t.co/WgWg7jaL17

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Aristotle Jones (@Stotle_9) February 26, 2015

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If you saw Selma, (which you should. There are no excuses) this moment hit you like a punch to the gut. 47 years later, and another innocent life taken away. May both their souls rest in peace

Jimmie Lee Jackson died 50 years ago today at 26. First martyr of Selma struggle thenat.in/1EaHiub http://t.co/XPcMCttqaN

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Ari Berman (@AriBerman) February 26, 2015

Tragic anniversaries today: Trayvon Martin died exactly 47 years after Jimmie Lee Jackson thenat.in/1EaHiub http://t.co/5nmyRZ0Byw

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Ari Berman (@AriBerman) February 26, 2015

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These 19 photos of Black activism through the years are so eerily similar, they'll stun you huff.to/17VGpK7 http://t.co/lb69nOCy12

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HuffPost BlackVoices (@blackvoices) February 18, 2015

34 Vintage Photos of Those Who Fought The American Civil War #BlackHistoryMonth bzfd.it/1Ddby6S http://t.co/nfRAm0Z1ru

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  (@BuzzFeed) February 09, 2015

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13 Famous Black Americans Whose Ancestors Endured Slavery #BlackHistoryMonth bzfd.it/1AcLJOM http://t.co/gX70L4tBqf

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  (@BuzzFeed) February 26, 2015

110 Days: Loretta Lynch has waited longer for a confirmation vote than any AG in modern history. Time to #ConfirmLynch

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Marcia L. Fudge (@RepMarciaFudge) February 26, 2015

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African American History Month at the White House

4:30 ET: The President and First Lady host a reception in recognition of African American History Month, The East Room

“Kids Have To Be Taught To Hate”

More at TPM – thanks Donna

Chat Away

Rise and Shine

On This Day: President Barack Obama shakes hands with an employee as the President and Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx tour the Metro Transit Light Rail Operations and Maintenance Facility in St. Paul, Minn., Feb. 26, 2014. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

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Today (all times Eastern)

10:55: The President meets with African American faith and civil rights leaders, Eisenhower Executive Office Building

12:0: White House Press Briefing

2:30: The President is interviewed by local news anchors participating in “Live from the White House”, Roosevelt Room

4:30: The President and First Lady host a reception in recognition of Black History Month, The East Room

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President Obama’s Immigration Town Hall

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Trayvon Martin, February 5, 1995 – February 26, 2012 http://t.co/bisCYaZnlN

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TheObamaDiary.com (@TheObamaDiary) February 26, 2015

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Well if he requests the pleasure of my company... I suppose I should travel 😎 🇺🇸✈️ http://t.co/WU7SJhpMlD

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Henry Healy (@henryhealy) February 26, 2015

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(Thank you LP)

 

@NBAcom: @Warriors’ Stephen Curry took full advantage of his time in D.C. (Official @WhiteHouse Photo by Pete Souza)

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MoooOOOooorning!

Early Bird Chat

On This Day: President Barack Obama kisses First Lady Michelle Obama in the Blue Room prior to meeting with the Congressional Black Caucus in the State Dining Room of the White House, Feb. 26, 2009 (Photo by Pete Souza)

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MoooOOOooorning!