The Blur of Code
I am black. Afro-American. Kinky curls, thick lips, complexion kissed by the oozing inside of Twix black. Or am I?… Read More The Blur of Code
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Womanist Wisdom: Seven Simple Acts for 2012
We are reaping the benefits of the sacrifices that previous generations made, so our points of contention in the gender inequality battle have a different spin than it did for our spirited feminist ancestors. On the other hand, how feminism/womanism manifests in our millennial lives leaves a lot of Generation Yers in Swift’s position: confused and unsure of how to become involved in the new waves of the movement. But here are seven simple acts of feminism/womanism that can be accomplished by the end of 2012.… Read More Womanist Wisdom: Seven Simple Acts for 2012
The Love-Hate Complexities of Touré
A black man with an afro, undeniable credentials and hip-hop knowledge was being brought into the national spotlight. This was a moment worth celebrating. But I’m quickly realizing that most other black folks aren’t fans of Touré or his work.… Read More The Love-Hate Complexities of Touré
