February 2012
Evolution Of A Queen: Is this Wendy Williams... →
seriouslynatural:
(origin)
I am not trying to be funny. I really wanna know. Is what she said important enough to some to boycott her show? I’m only asking because I found her ignorant and fake loooong before she made that comment about Viola Davis’ hair not being formal. (or something like that. Can’t say for sure because I don’t watch her show so I didn’t hear the actual comment) I...
“To be beautiful means to be yourself. You don’t need to be accepted by others....”
– Thich Nhat Hanh (via thefreenomad)
Malcom X and Don King are two prime of examples of...
“If you stick a knife in my back nine inches and pull it out six inches, that’s...”
– Malcolm X (via warriorsrise)
daniellemertina:
pnyrhymes16:
Run to You -...
“We have to consciously study how to be tender with each other until it becomes a...”
– Audre Lorde (via complex-brown)
anegroking:
Black History Fact of the Day:
In 1887, Bison alumnus Kelly Miller became the first African American admitted into John Hopkins University. The Bison mathematician, scientist and sociologist came back to our illustrious university to become the Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences from 1907 – 1919 where he established the Sociology Department.
via howarduniversity.
“What I hate is ignorance, smallness of imagination, the eye that sees no farther...”
– Egyptian Book of the Dead (via stellablu)
“If we are going to be kind, let it be out of simple generosity, not because we...”
– J.M. Coetzee, Disgrace (via wordpainting)
“The whole blue collar work ethic in America, especially in Michigan is that,...”
– Michael Moore on Rick Santorum’s statement, “President Obama once said he wants everybody in America to go to college. What a snob.” (via kileyrae)
if fair was fair....
baddominicana:
being whites are only 40% of the U.S. population right now,
everyone all over the media and running orgs and government would be 60% POC.
thats right, everywhere you look, there should be 6/10 POC. always.
meanwhile, absolutely everything continues to be white-washed and white-centered and when we complain they add some token,
and when we make our own media they claim...