February 2012
Nikki Giovanni Quotes
notesonascandal:
roropcoldchain:
So today, my school had Nikki Giovanni as a bridge speaker between Black History Month and Women’s History Month. She’s so gorgeous and inspiring in person. Anyway, here are some quotes.
On the current war on women regarding various forms of contraception: “When did women become the enemy of children?”
On sex and how the old penalize the young for doing what...
Definitions Explained Better Than I Ever Could.
notesonascandal:
racismschool:
This is an exert from the article Why There’s No Such Thing as Reverse Racism. It is a fantastic article and I encourage you to read it in it’s entirety. For now, I want to highlight the explanation/definition of three specific words.
Prejudice is an irrational feeling of dislike for a person or group of persons, usually based on stereotype. Virtually everyone...
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Trying to figure out a dream...
the other night i had this weird dream. i dreamed that i had a son, and was in love with another guy. for the past 3 days i’ve been thinking about it, because it didn’t make sense…like at all. i’m not involved, or remotely intereseted in. my brain has been hurting trying to make sense of it. *gives up*
Shante Bullman
littleknownblackhistoryfacts:
First person to advise one who doesn’t know that they better ask somebody.
LMAOOOOOOOOOOOOO
R.I.P. Whitney Houston.
The most iconic voice of all time is gone, and i am heartbroken. Everyone that follows my blogs knows i love Beyoncé, but it was Whitney Houston’s voice that i grew up on. From gospel, to pop radio songs, to ballads. I was in awe of her in Cinderella, because she was a black Fairy Godmother and i looked up to her for her beauty and voice. “I Have Nothing” is my favorite Whitney...