May 2013
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So many people had pointed out to me that as black girl in Canada it was great...
– - A REAL conversation about Degrassi, Andrea Lewis (Hazel)
A lot of truth there guys.
I recommend reading her entire post here:
http://missandrealewis.com/2013/03/28/new-post-a-real-conversation-about-degrassi-tbt/
If I wasn’t before, I’m now officially done watching this show.
(via...
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Diaspora Hypertext: NEWS: Harvard to Digitize 18th... →
jmjohnso:
Reblogged from African Diaspora, Ph.D.:
The Center for American Political Studies at Harvard University is digitizing eighteenth and nineteenth-century anti-slavery petitions:
“…Included in the thousands of petitions are first-person accounts of former slaves and…
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friend: there's a life outside the internet
me: send me the link
People wild the fuck out on that site. I think I’m mostly on it now for the thirst of these white men and the comic relief it brings to my otherwise boring ass summer
I’ve had worse. This other one sent me a really bad poem. Everybody else asks for naked picture.
This is the struggle that is my life. T.T
RIGHT?!
that’s okcupid for you. He’s probably looking for somebody to have a threesome with him and his wife.
I’m good.
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withquestionablewit:
Being queer doesn’t excuse you from privilege. You can be a white queer racist, a queer male misogynist, a cis queer trans*phobe, a wealthy queer classist, or any number of other oppressive things and the sooner you educate yourself to this the better off our whole community will be, because contrary to media depiction, queer people aren’t all white middle-class gay men!
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The less you think about your oppression, the more your tolerance for it grows....
– Assata Shakur: An Autobiography (via theuncolonizedmind)
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white dad in any movie: but son, you're throwing away your DREAM
white son in any movie: no dad, I'm throwing away ~yours~
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You mean the generation that paid three times as much for college to enter a job...
– When comments are better than the article, Atlantic edition (“The Cheapest Generation: Why Millennials arent’ buying cars or houses, and what that means for the economy”)