February 2012
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Help a woman pay for a life-saving abortion... →
kiriamaya:
unknowablewoman:
thegirlwiththefinchertattoo:
jessica-messica:
JM is a 21-year-old full-time student at a university in South Jersey. She recently became pregnant and is unable to carry the pregnancy to term. Due to serious health conditions that resulted from…
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This is covert white supremacy in the guise of educational...
– Junot Diaz
(On Arizona’s ban on Mexican American Studies, in The Progressive)
January 2012
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I grew up hard and am still hard and I don’t care. I did not choose this face or...
– Margaret Cho in all her awesomeness here: http://jezebel.com/5875219/cho-mad-twitter (via jonubian)
December 2011
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Twenty-two years ago, 14 women in Montreal were murdered. The next morning, when...
– Dave Tough on the École Polytechnique Massacre. (via garconniere)
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Just searched Tumblr for the tag “james baldwin”. Inspiring, I recommend it, but I find myself oddly humbled and facing the panic of mortality. A lot of hospital bed photos on Tumblr tonight, and the words and photos of a great thinker, and my own aging face. Somehow I will sleep.
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November 2011
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-11-13) →
Pac Div (29)
Mystic (25)
The Pharcyde (3)
@peace (2)
Katy Perry (1)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-10-30) →
Jay Electronica (6)
Emilíana Torrini (3)
Laurie Berkner (2)
Oddisee (2)
Marco Polo (2)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
October 2011
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Poster campaign against racist halloween costumes →
madamethursday:
saucy-sarah:
There’s more:
[Image: A young Arab man holding up a photograph of a white person offensively dressed in stereotyped “Sheik” clothing with a pretend bomb duct taped to their chest, holding a plastic cup and smiling. The text says: We’re a culture, not a costume. This is not who I am and this is not okay.]
[Image: A young East Asian woman decent holding up...
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The “We are the 99%” posts scare the living shit out of me.
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Solar bulbs. Beautiful.
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Making a big difference with something as simple as a plastic bottle.
Daaaamn
dude…
I would so do this.
This made me smile. Like really.
Dope
That’s so innovative. :)
One day, I’ll go to...
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September 2011
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Many states have turned Dr. King’s life into a fable, said Mr. Bond, who now...
– Sam Dillon
(Reporting for the New York Times)
THEN EVERYTHING WAS ALRIGHT.
See also: why white Americans start with the assumption that we AREN’T racially-biased instead of the more historically-accurate assumption that WE ARE RACIALLY BIASED.
Also of note:
“Over the past...
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