November 2011
1 post
August 2011
1 post
JUEM87: blackculture: What’s your opinion on black... →
blackculture:
What’s your opinion on black people in rock? Is it a trend or do you see it becoming something big? ZK: First of all, we fucking started this shit. People need to calm down and not act like we’re new to the game. It all came from blues. People think that four black men…
July 2011
2 posts
June 2011
12 posts
The Angry Black Tumblr: America was a great... →
jhameia:
“Ladies and gentlemen, America was a great country before 1965”
— Rick Santorum
Yeah, if you were white, America was off the hook…
…the white man’s Coke was colder
Did you know that German Nazi prisoners of war were treated with more respect than…
“Open your mouth only if what you are going to say is more beautiful than...”
– Arabic proverb (via wackenergy)
“The big lie about capitalism is that everyone can be rich. That’s impossible....”
– Michael Rivero (via abrutalkind) (via loveyourchaos, fucknobigbrother) (via commondense) (via anarchyofthemind) (via guerrillamamamedicine) (via nihilismfornegroes) (via rubyvroom)
Plain and simple.
(via lilahisthenight)
(via sugaredvenom)
This so much all over. God, I am so tired of the way...
A Gay Girl in Damascus » Apology to readers →
wildunicornherd:
After doubts and investigations by Andy Carvin of NPR, Liz Henry, and Ali Abunimah and Benjamin Doherty of Electronic Intifada, Tom MacMaster confesses to fabricating Amina. Despite the title of the post, he is far from apologetic, declaring that “I do not believe that I have harmed anyone” and criticizing Western readers:
This experience has sadly only confirmed my feelings...
May 2011
1 post
Jay's Other Stuff: “The thing with the ‘n word’ →
jsmooth995:
“The thing with the ‘n word’: it’s very very confusing for white kids who have a lot of black friends and are accepted. And I can’t stand here and say that when I was 9 years old, and all my friends were black, and they were telling me ‘you’re basically black,’ that I…
April 2011
5 posts
Five Different Types Of Racism Explained →
lipsbetweenthehips:
Something About The Subject Makes It Hard To Name by Gloria Yamato (1991)
She argues that there are five main types of racism, each equally as detrimental as the next:
Aware/Blatant Racism: Outright racists that, without apology or confusion, tell people of color, that because of their color, they “don’t appeal to them.”
Aware/Covert Racism: When racists are being...
Watchseawitchery:
I started out clicking strategically… and by the end was just wildly clicking and dancing in my chair.
biancavirina:
CLICK THE SQUARES.
THE WHOLE WORLD NEEDS TO KNOW ABOUT THIS.
THIS THIS THIS THIS!
March 2011
47 posts
Pop Muslim » Blog Archive » Democracy – what’s... →
“If I may speak for the ‘Angry White Man,’ we’re tired of race, period. We’re...”
– The problem with this guy is he thinks his son DESERVES a full ride to college. Also, poor critical thinking skills.
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2011/03/11/apop031111.DTL&ao=2#ixzz1GmFJbgpi
(via funzette)
Someone needs to tell him that if his son is talented enough, he...
nubianqueens asked: how dare i what?
1 tag
Poetry of the week: 4:02pm by Suheir Hammad
4:02 p.m. poem supposed to be about one minute and the lives of three women in it writing it and up the block a woman killed by her husband
poem now about one minute and the lives of four women in it
haitian mother she walks through town carrying her son’s head—banging it against her thigh calling out creole come see, see what they’ve done to my flesh holds on...
Nubian Queens and tight jeans: twain →
…Nearly all black and brown skins are beautiful, but a beautiful white skin is rare. How rare, one may learn by walking down a street in Paris, New York or London on a weekday — particularly an unfashionable street — and keeping count of the satisfactory complexions encountered in the course of…
A change.
My tumblr was the most boringly named tumblr ever.
At this time it is less so (I hope).
