February 2012
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13 Year Old Jada Williams Persecuted by the... →
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“On Saturday, February 18, 2012, the Frederick Douglass Foundation of New York presented the first Spirit of Freedom award to Jada Williams, a 13-year old city of Rochester student. Miss Williams wrote an essay on her impressions of Frederick Douglass’ first autobiography the Narrative of the Life. This...
January 2012
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Don't ever hesitate. Reblog this. This should be...
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EATING FRUIT BY: Dr. Oz We all think eating fruit means just buying fruit, cutting it up and popping it into our mouths. It’s not that easy. It’s important to know how and when to eat fruit. What’s the correct way to eat fruit? IT MEANS NOT EATING FRUIT AFTER…
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Songs That Moved Black America. →
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Perhaps there has been no greater cultural export from African-American culture than its music. If, as Chuck D once announced, rap is black America’s CNN, then music overall has served as a rallying cry against injustice and fueled black America’s soundtrack for change. In honor of Black Music History Month, here are 25 songs that speak to music’s ability to evoke thought, dialogue...
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dwighthowards-ears asked: I just wanted to say the post about your son is absolutely beautiful. thank you for being a beautiful, open-minded, strong, amazing human being and mother. I wish every child dealing with the same struggles had such strong family support. I wish you and him the best, and I hope the people he encounters in his life are at least a quarter as humane as you.
livedandloved asked: I really admire you...for your story. I respect you so much more than I can put into words
duskandshiverrrr asked: I was floating along through the LGBTQ section of Tumblr's Explore and saw the story of your son's coming out.
I just wanted to thank you so much for sharing that, and to tell you that women like you give me hope, not just for me but for the future. Every time I see a story like that, I'm a little bit prouder to be human. Thank you so much. <3
I just wanted to thank you so much for sharing that, and to tell you that women like you give me hope, not just for me but for the future. Every time I see a story like that, I'm a little bit prouder to be human. Thank you so much. <3