If the Oceans Die - We Die
If the Oceans Die - We Die: … the oceans have “been performing a huge climate service over the last 200 years.” That’s because oceans have the ability to absorb CO2, which prevents it from escaping...
View ArticleSeema Jilani: My Racist Encounter at the White House Correspondents' Dinner
Seema Jilani: My Racist Encounter at the White House Correspondents' Dinner: New to the Washington scene, I was to experience the spectacle with my husband, a journalist, and enjoy an evening out. Or...
View Article"Famous for its no-frills approach (and for being the first airline to charge...
“Famous for its no-frills approach (and for being the first airline to charge for carry-on bags), Spirit Airlines has decided it no longer needs a toll-free customer service line, the Los Angeles Times...
View ArticleMichelle Knight, Cleveland kidnapping: Why didn't the cops realize that she'd...
Michelle Knight, Cleveland kidnapping: Why didn't the cops realize that she'd been abducted?: Two of the missing women who were just found alive in Cleveland, Amanda Berry and Gina DeJesus, had been...
View ArticleTeen medical ban could threaten gay youth, say advocates
Teen medical ban could threaten gay youth, say advocates: foryoursexualinformation:RALEIGH, N.C. — A bill restricting teenagers’ access to medical and mental health care will be voted on in the North...
View Article"Jason Richwine’s comments and general world view are a mark against the...
“Jason Richwine’s comments and general world view are a mark against the conservative community and against all fruitful discussions that would lead to comprehensive, bipartisan immigration reform.” -...
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thepeoplesrecord: The troubling viral trend of the “hilarious”...
thepeoplesrecord:The troubling viral trend of the “hilarious” Black poor personMay 7, 2013Charles Ramsey, the man who helped rescue three Cleveland women presumed dead after going missing a decade ago,...
View Articleiinventedeverything: i am having a SUPER hard time with the whole narrative...
iinventedeverything:i am having a SUPER hard time with the whole narrative being created around why the police (who were called to the house that held the 3 women in captivity) didn’t intervene earlier...
View ArticleThe Changing Face Of The Working Poor-Tell Me More-NPR
The Changing Face Of The Working Poor-Tell Me More-NPR: A great point on highly educated people who are part of the working poor due to lack of employment opportunities in their field. So you just take...
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becausechocolatethatswhy: this was shared by a friend on...
becausechocolatethatswhy:this was shared by a friend on facebook in reference to the heroic acts of Charles Ramsey and the way he quickly became a memeCharles Ramsey and the troubling viral trend of...
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bubbleslayer: (boost the signal) Charles Ramsey is a hero. He...
bubbleslayer:(boost the signal)Charles Ramsey is a hero. He doesn’t wear a suit of high-tech armor. He doesn’t wear a cape. He’s just an ordinary guy,living an ordinary life.Then, he saw a woman asking...
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gatsbysfuneral: sulitati: La Cosecha / The Harvest (2011)...
gatsbysfuneral:sulitati:La Cosecha / The Harvest (2011) “Every year there are more than 400,000 American children who are torn away from their friends, schools and homes to pick the food we all eat....
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motherjones: Pima County, Arizona, is the only county in the...
motherjones:Pima County, Arizona, is the only county in the United States that tracks migrant deaths. Here’s every one since 2001.
View Article"For the last three decades many Americans have puzzled over a system that...
““For the last three decades many Americans have puzzled over a system that gives an R to a movie in which a women is carved up by a chainsaw and an NC-17 to one that shows a woman sexually pleasured....
View Article"A catcall is entirely about reminding you that you are not yours. The purity...
“A catcall is entirely about reminding you that you are not yours. The purity myth is entirely about reminding you that you are not yours. The fetishization of female purity in a world where catcalls...
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thepeoplesrecord: Real, complete, fire-able 3D printed...
thepeoplesrecord:Real, complete, fire-able 3D printed ‘liberator’ gun downloaded tens of thousands of timesMay 9, 2013If gun control advocates hoped to prevent blueprints for the world’s first fully...
View Article"Dear Michelle Obama, I’m addressing this to you because I admire you....
“Dear Michelle Obama, I’m addressing this to you because I admire you. Because you’re smart and a mum to two young girls. And you’re the First Lady of the USA. And because you were recently quoted as...
View ArticleSo I write a post on being a Black woman and finding it difficult to have...
radicalrebellion:and folks feel the need to jump on and add “black person” or tell me that “women in general” face shit.NO. I meant BLACK women, specifically. Because I live in a world wherePsychology...
View ArticleBlack Women Were Lynched Too
gradientlair:In 1887, a Black woman named Gracy Blanton was lynched in Louisiana. The charge against her was theft. In 1895, a Black woman named Hannah Kearse was lynched in South Carolina. The charge...
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thespeakingspook: JUST THE BEGINNING!BSU AT UCI WILL NOT STAND...
thespeakingspook:JUST THE BEGINNING!BSU AT UCI WILL NOT STAND FOR THIS ANY LONGER!today, we are wearing all Black and various statements of antiBlack violence in response to 1. the video 2. the greek...
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