December 2011
40 posts
‘Pariah’ Reveals Another Side of Being Black in the U.S. http://t.co/ljDKGmcS
http://t.co/Ng8vYpQo http://t.co/QYNPtsdO
Camila Daniels, BC ’13, in the running for Miss America. Dont forget to vote! http://t.co/uADCWklJ
I posted 15 photos on Facebook in the album “December 16, 2011” http://t.co/Mpf0itD8
I posted 179 photos on Facebook in the album “December 16, 2011” http://t.co/7c12vGHU
Support our very own: Camila Daniels BC ‘13! Best of luck, Camila! http://t.co/9XYBFzMK
The President and VP amor!! http://t.co/x9AXYedJ
If I Were A Poor Black Kid →
kidonacloud:
Mr. Gene Marks wrote an interesting piece on Monday. In it he seems to outline what he believes are the ingredients for success in modern America. Engraved on the cornerstone of this argument is heavy focus on self-education, networking, access to technology, skill training, and hard work. He acknowledges some of the disparities in our world - constantly referring not only to...
The Wage Gap and White Privilege →
iamateenagefeminist:
I’m very tired of hearing that women only make 77 cents on the male’s dollar. It’s not a correct statistic. It should read: White women only make 77 cents on the white man’s dollar.
That’s the real statistic.
Not all women are white. WOMEN don’t make 77 cents on the dollar, WHITE WOMEN do.
It’s important to remember.
Because every time we repeat that 77 number with no...
I posted a new photo to Facebook http://t.co/pYWj8YAo
“@AT_Glover: BSO Seniors http://t.co/vBpvlDZy” @Feli_B @hnigatu @GaniAH2 @JayPoupon @brianacilia @BennyRenson
Black Students’ Organization http://t.co/SPfEzZCo
Yeah, That Needs To Go: jsmooth995: “…I must... →
jsmooth995:
“…I must confess that over the past few years I have been gravely disappointed with the white moderate. I have almost reached the regrettable conclusion that the Negro’s great stumbling block in his stride toward freedom is not the White Citizen’s Counciler or the Ku Klux…
Yar Batmanghelidj responds to our meeting “Racism Without Rascists” @CU_Spectator http://t.co/6SJenr3b
[F]ar from undermining the current system of control, the new cast system...
– Michelle Alexander, The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (via thecurvature)
Every time someone cites MLK Jr. and only that ONE line from the speech and not his VOLUMES of other writings and speech I want to stab them.
(via urbanuncertainty)
A MUST Attend! http://t.co/mysF92oM
#BSOsubtweets http://t.co/pxUjWVeP
#BSOsubtweets →
Yeah, That Needs To Go: Three Myths of the "I... →
ashesforjustice:
by Bruce Reyes-Chow
(who, is becoming one of my favorites.)
So I continue this conversation on race that I started a few weeks ago here. Would love to talk on twitter or you can venture over to the cross posting on SF Gate where the conversation gets even…
Blacks have had the poorest chance of receiving the president’s ultimate act of...
– Presidential Pardons Heavily Favor Whites - ProPublica (via rubenfeld)
Come one…come all! http://t.co/r97DPhXC
Slippery slope…
http://t.co/ZCZG0Z8U http://t.co/Jzf9JRrb
‘Why I Don’t Want to Talk About Race’ http://t.co/Oq5IsBKX