Welcome to Tuesday, Rooks! Another round of Daily Links is coming your way…


Collage by Ruby Aitken, using a photo via Fusion.

Collage by Ruby Aitken, using a photo via Fusion.

Writer Collier Meyerson spoke with various activists of color after an announcement from the American Civil Liberties Union that Black activists were tracked by law enforcement on various social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

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Director Spike Lee has finally announced who earned the lead role of Nola Darling in the Netflix series adaptation of She’s Gotta Have It. Actor DeWanda Wise will play a very modern Nola. I am excited to see it!

Photo via Aperture.

Photo via Aperture.

This past weekend marked the 50th anniversary of the creation of the Black Panther Party. For Aperture, art critic Jessica Lynne reviewed a photo exhibition dedicated to the revolutionary political party, giving historical insights as to how and why it came to be. ♦