"But what Snyder does not mention is that the state he runs has played a role...
“But what Snyder does not mention is that the state he runs has played a role in Detroit’s decline by withholding financial assistance that is due to the city. While the federal government has...
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peroquevaina: One of my favorite artists posted this about...
peroquevaina:One of my favorite artists posted this about Trayvon… jfc
View ArticleTumblr Is Pushing Porn Into an Internet Sex Ghetto
Tumblr Is Pushing Porn Into an Internet Sex Ghetto: melissa:Is Tumblr’s new sex ghetto basically the end for the #sexwork tag?
View Article"How many Americans do you figure have even heard, for example, that black...
“How many Americans do you figure have even heard, for example, that black youth arrested for drug possession for the first time are incarcerated at a rate that is forty-eight times greater than the...
View ArticleProtip (Trigger warning)
sheelzebub:When you step on people’s necks, they will not sing you love songs.When you kill black people with impunity and convict them as criminals for defending themselves, that’s racist. When you...
View ArticlePresident Obama’s remarks on Trayvon Martin
President Obama’s remarks on Trayvon Martin: You know, when Trayvon Martin was first shot, I said that this could have been my son. Another way of saying that is Trayvon Martin could have been me 35...
View Article"In what appears to have been a gesture of goodwill gone haywire, McDonald’s...
“In what appears to have been a gesture of goodwill gone haywire, McDonald’s recently teamed up with Visa to create a financial planning site for its low-pay workforce. Unfortunately, whoever wrote the...
View ArticleI get so tired of hearing that our society is getting better and that...
It doesn’t make me feel better to know that my grandchildren or great-grandchildren or further on down the line might live in a world where racism is acknowledged to be racism. How many people will...
View ArticleIn the “mommy wars,” black single moms are invisible
In the “mommy wars,” black single moms are invisible
View Article"We are deeply honored...that Pres. Obama took the time to speak publicly and...
thesmithian:We know that the death of our son Trayvon, the trial and the not guilty verdict have been deeply painful and difficult for many people. We know our family has become a conduit for people to...
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medievalpoc: Sir Morien, Black Knight of the Round Table The...
medievalpoc:Sir Morien, Black Knight of the Round TableThe tale of Sir Morien, written into Celtic Arthurian canon in the 1200s and contemporaneous with the tales of Sir Galahad, begins thus:Herein...
View Article"If it were up to me, every state would have a law taking away the right to...
“If it were up to me, every state would have a law taking away the right to own a firearm or carry a firearm from anybody who pulled a trigger and killed an unarmed person, unless such action prevented...
View Article"In other words, some white people are absolutely positive that the only race...
“In other words, some white people are absolutely positive that the only race problems in this country are being created by black people … even as they express this opinion while calling those black...
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shaveyerpitz: aboriginalpressnews: Two men wearing t-shirts...
shaveyerpitz:aboriginalpressnews:Two men wearing t-shirts which read, ‘This shirt can say N*GGER because it is black” made an appearance at a peaceful protest against racial profiling in Wichita,...
View ArticleAccess Denied
Access Denied: inkytomes:In April, Julee Lacey, 33, a Fort Worth, TX, mother of two, went to her local CVS drugstore for a last-minute Pill refill. She had been getting her prescription filled there...
View Article"For these largely hourly workers, paper paychecks and even direct deposit...
“For these largely hourly workers, paper paychecks and even direct deposit have been replaced by prepaid cards issued by their employers. Employees can use these cards, which work like debit cards, at...
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voxamberlynn: love-being-me-xox: The TRUE face of a bull in...
voxamberlynn:love-being-me-xox:The TRUE face of a bull in the bullfighting ring and a tender moment between the bull and an anti-bullfighting activist.“The bull is not an aggressive animal, and the...
View ArticleWorld War Z (the movie): sexist, racist, stupid, and surprisingly anti-Semetic
unstoppablyplushjuggernaut:I just saw WWZ. I wasn’t going to, but it hit 100 here and my house doesn’t have AC and it was on at a good time and the reviews said it was less stupid than expected.I knew...
View Article"The perpetuation of the mythology that trans women deserve violence because...
“The perpetuation of the mythology that trans women deserve violence because we “deceive" straight men needs to be debunked and put to rest once and for all.” - Laverne Cox, in a Huffington Post essay...
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blackfangirlsunite: angryblackchickk:teachingliteracy:yasboogie:...
blackfangirlsunite:angryblackchickk:teachingliteracy:yasboogie:7-Year-Old Zora Ball Is the World’s Youngest Game ProgrammerThe youngest person to create a full version of a mobile application video...
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