February 2012
Starting to feel the things I don’t want to feel again.
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So, for those of you who asked, this is where my...
January 2012
Today in "I didn't know they were Black!!": Ludwig...
theafrosistuh:
SOURCE
The true identity of Ludwig van Beethoven, long considered Europe’s greatest classical music composer. Said directly, Beethoven was a black man. Specifically, his mother was a Moor, that group of Muslim Northern Africans who conquered parts of Europe—making Spain their capital—for some 800 years.
In order to make such a substantial statement, presentation of verifiable...
Tuesdays are my day off, no school, no work, and the house is empty.
So what do I do? I prance around in my underwear, do laundry, homework, clean all the things, check tumblr constantly, and actually cook for myself.
I fucking love Tuesdays.
-cellar-door asked: Do you know what those gifs are from of the woman yelling at the other woman to apologize for her racist comments? I would like to see it.
“Let’s get one thing out of the way: Mexican immigration is an oxymoron. Mexicans...”
– Sherman Alexie is a poet, short story writer, novelist, and filmmaker. His book “The Lone Ranger and Tonto’s Fist Fight in Heaven,” was on the banned curriculum of the Mexican American Studies Program.
http://progressive.org/sherman-alexie
(via chicanainchoos)
"Ghetto" Names and America's Issues with...
somerset:
Life as a Middle Child: What is it with Ghetto Names
sumney:
I get it now.
All my life, I grew up being told that “black” names are ghetto and held by people who are likely to be trashy. If you know a girl named Laquisha, Latoya, Shaniqua, or Kelendria, she’s probably the neighborhood hoodrat, and even names like Tyrone and Tyrese are blacklisted in our society (pun intended)....
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“800,000 excess deaths could have been averted between 1991 and 2000 had African...”
– David Williams from Harvard School of Public Health (via “Race, Racial Inequality and Health Inequities: Separating Myth from Fact” by Smedley, Jeffries, Adelman, and Cheng)
Please help me get my dad back!
of-praxis:
long-live-starkid-potter:
My dad was taken by Immigration and they could sent him back any day now! He won’t be able to come back for 10 years and he hasn’t done anything wrong. He’s been living here for 20 years, always paying taxes, and helped many families start lives in America. We need your help.
Sign this petition!
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Anonymous asked: Describe what you look like physically.
itsjustmelting asked: If you could go on a date with any actress, who would you choose?
Anonymous asked: i think you have to make me some vodka sauce
Making gnocchi with vodka sauce for lunch, jealous?
You fucking bum me out sometimes, you know.
“Starved for affection, terrified of abandonment, I began to wonder if sex was...”
– Douglas Coupland, Generation X (via hateshiploveship)
Romance tip: the best way to tell someone you like...
“Something’s gotta give,
it may as well be our fingers.
Touch me, ‘til my ribs...”
– Andrea Gibson
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