What happend at last weeks NetRoots conference was very important. Its was a perfect example of how white priviledge expresses itself… Its was a moment […]
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Another one…gone
I am taking the calls from my beautiful clients – the wonderful women of color who are expecting sons … I am honored that they […]
Beyonce’, the Super Bowl and the Revolution
Sometimes I fear That my people are so desperate ,so desiring for opportunities for personal and racial pride, That we reach out for just about […]
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Killing Cuts
Sometimes beign a woman means being one who faces a heartstopping series of attacks on a daily basis. From the direct threat of physical harm […]
To the officers who turned their backs
Dear New York Police officers , who turned their backs on their mayor, , here is what might be a very difficult thought, so bear […]
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and the mothers cried
Saw Fruitvale Station tonight. It was my 2nd time doing so. Afterwards there was a q and a with organizers from todays brilliant BART action, […]
Ferguson 11.24.14
Everything in me hurts… Why? I dont know.. Did I expect better that this? Not really. Hoped..Prayed…But at the end of the day, I have […]
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The Task at Hand
“Every Black mother and father is a freedom fighter, fighting for the psychic, emotional and physical space for their children to truly be free.” That […]
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For Michael Brown and the other slain young ones
My heart this morning is with all parents who have had to do the unbearable. having to bury your child – is a crime against […]