October 2011
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The politics of selling out aside, I am deeply troubled with how we read Lady...
– Javon Johnson. “Right Thru Me”: Authenticity, Performance, and the Nicki Minaj Hate” special to @NewBlackMan: http://bit.ly/rCbQwr
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Fela's Queens Photographed by James Petrozello
37thstate:
Photographer James Petrozzello‘s gorgeous portraits capture the strong beauty of the FELA! Broadway dancers paying tribute to the original Fela Queens.
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We Are More Loved Than We Know →
blackfeminismlives:
Lex on Brown Bois and Live-saving Self-love…
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Memories Of Grandma Silvia, And Slavery's Legacy →
jmjohnso:
via @NPR:
“And that’s where I was going to be introduced to my great-grandmother, Silvia,” she says. “She was 106 years old. And I just did not want to spend time with a senile old woman.”
When she arrived in Farmerville, La., Ellaraino first spotted her great-grandmother on the front porch of a log cabin.
“She had a slender, you know, almost frail frame,” she says. “But I still...
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Oh of COURSE!!! And you KNOW that when the negro wimmen start having hope and...
– Blackamazon is too much
(via squeetothegee)
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Although John Blassingame, Eugene Genovese, and Herbert Gutman inserted black...
– Deborah Gray White, “My History in History,” Telling Histories, 93
get free or die tryin'.: What's It Mean to Project... →
latinosexuality:
here’s my process on thinking about what I’ll share in my comments for the Black Girl Project’s First Annual Sisterhood Summit which will take place tomorrow in Brooklyn!
This weekend is the first Sisterhood Summit http://sisterhoodsummit.blackgirlproject.org/…
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listening to "Whitney Houston - I'm Every Woman →
blackfeminismlives:
For Kismet: the badassest black feminist bodyguard, planner, plotter, planter, introducer, mediator, merriment maker, navigator and more. #beastmode
Lawd Hallelujah Jeezus Yassssssss! You are an inspiration dear hearts. <3!