November 2011
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Confession #1
I listen to sad music when i’m depressed in order to induce tears. Very therapeutic. NP trouble of the world - Mahalia Jackson
Nov 30th
End to the 30-year war against AIDS in sight -... →
bringtheruckuss: “We have the weapons to win the war against AIDS,” says Richard Marlink, M.D., Executive Director of the AIDS Initiative at the Harvard School of Public Health. “It is time to take what we have learned to turn the epidemic around and end AIDS.” Positive new findings have come from new clinical research done in multiple countries showing that treatment can be up to 96 percent...
Nov 30th
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how to be Nola Darling (deux): The Anti-blackness... →
howtobenoladarling: When did this shit come out? The End of Blackness Debra J. Dickerson Here’s Scott Woods Amazon comment on this monstrocity that he gave a 4 rating: Dickerson’s body blow-dealing introduction is enough to wither most black intellectuals where they stand. Taken by itself, one…
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My Blu Tinted Glasses: A little known fact about... →
sideofdork: i-ate-jims-crow-with-hot-sauce: dumbthingswhitepplsay: moononwaters: Who wrote the dictionary? Answer: White people* edited to add: Who gets to determine what words get in the dictionary? White people. Who gets to define said word? White people. …
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and thank you for congratulating me for NOT BEING...
freshmouthgoddess: darkjez: squeetothegee: i appreciate that. OH SHIT YA’LL ARE WE CELEBRATING? :D :D FREE AT LAAST! FREE AT LAST! EMANCIPATION PARTAAAYYYYYY, HOLLA!!!  we celebrated that stuff yesterday in which all Haitians mentally relived kicking the shit out off some French people and sending them packing  with nothing ..  Ah the good old days!! let’s Party!!!!!!!   I jsut...
Nov 20th
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Biggest Proof of White Privilege There Ever Was:
darkjez: zorascreation: The Help - written by a White woman To Kill A Mockingbird - written by a White woman The Secret Life of Bees - written by a White woman Tim Wise - white man anti-racist activist extraordinaire. If Black folks talk about race we’re ”complaining”. If White folks talk about race, it’s “inspirational”.
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The Cupcake Critic (DC): Review: Baked and Wired →
thecupcakecritic: Review: Baked N Wired Location: (Georgetown) 1052 Thomas Jefferson Street NW  Flavors: Strawberry Cost: $3.85 Score: 4 “If hippies had money, this is where they’d buy their cupcakes.” For some time now, I’ve been hearing a buzz about Baked and Wired. Located in… I LOVE the Smufette. You can’t go wrong when blueberries and lemons are in concert!!!!!
Nov 19th
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So, I keep seeing these random posts in various...
Nov 19th
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Three African-American boys become Chess Masters... →
howtobenoladarling: blackacrylic: I’m so proud of these young brothers. Grandmasters in the making:  Fewer than 2 percent of the 77,000 members of the United States Chess Federation are masters — and just 13 of them are under the age of 14. Among that select group of prodigies are three black players from the New York City area — Justus Williams, Joshua Colas and James Black Jr. — who...
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Untitled: You know, I wish Whites would quit... →
witchsistah: You know, I wish Whites would quit demanding that Blacks remain, nice, quiet and calm in the face of your perpetual violence towards us. My parents taught me when I was preschool age, “Don’t wanna take a lick? Don’t pass a lick!” You know what has dragged White people the meagre length you…
Nov 19th
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Wanderlust: November the 18 th is the day we freed... →
freshmouthgoddess: I have just read the essay by witchsistah:. About how black folks are not saint how our patience is getting thin ! let me tell you that today is the day were we Haitians decided to end our slavery to frre ourselves from whites once in for all( we have yet not freed ourselves from that mental… YES Sister!!!
Nov 19th
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The Ages of Imperium: ASHOKA THE GREAT →
theagesofimperium: ` ASHOKA ( अशोक ), Ashok Bindusara Maurya, popularly known as Ashoka the Great, was an Indian emperor of the Maurya Dynasty who ruled almost all of the Indian subcontinent from ca. 269 BC to 232 BC. Ashoka was the son of Bindusara, the second emperor of the Maurya Dynasty, and Dhammā, a…
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Shelley Hilliard, Missing Transgender Teen, Found... →
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how to be Nola Darling (deux): Common did the... →
howtobenoladarling: Bill Maher is the most liberal racist I have ever had the displeasure of giving my attention to. (this will be my last time watching his shitty ass show!) He makes comments about black people that are super racist but because he’s against republicans and an atheist alot of people give him a…
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“Any plans with another bitch my bitch would spoil it. One day she used my...”
– Notorious B.I.G. “Me and my Bitch”
Nov 12th
"Normal" in America
It bothers me that as Americans, we are conditioned to believe that anything white is normal. For instance, any advertisement with white people in it are assumed to target everybody. However, if there is a black person in the ad, the target audience is assumed to be black people. I bet that’s what the ad execs have in mind, but why is it that we are trained to believe this? I find it...
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I know i just pulled a tumblr robbery but history...
thatqueerchick: septiembrethecrazyone: apemann: batnap: soydulcedeleche: howtobenoladarling: desirouslengths: theafrosistuh: howtobenoladarling: You know they used to feed black babies to alligators right? Oh. My. God. No words. amerikkka the great, once again. holy fucking hell this is so disgusting Oh my god. I can’t believe this. I hate everyone. Oh hell...
Nov 11th
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