What People Are Saying

Renina continues to
challenge herself and
give these types of
conversations a platform
away from the classroom.
i also think she grapples
with a lot of ideas and
i love that she?s not afraid
to put that work on display.
i?m thankful.
-Bianca
l Brooklyn

You’re bookmarked based off of this post alone
-Ketchums
l Michigan

I’ve read your blog for a long time and this is
my first time responding. You give me reason
to think and improve upon myself and others.
Thank you.
-John l Florida


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Archive for August, 2009

So Apparently, I am a Man

Thursday, August 6th, 2009

The same techniques used by white folks to keep Black men in check,Black men use to keep Black women in check. Last week on Twitter, I was chatting with @shehateme. He mentioned something, probably a complaint, generaltweet like chatter. I responded, saying that he was strong,that he would be okay. He responded saying, no “You [...]

Writers Block

Wednesday, August 5th, 2009

What do you all want me to write about? I know I used to ask this on amore frequent basis. I decided to do so today, because……I need help deciding. You see, I spent the weekend in NYC and I was away from the internets. Now, I am looking it the internets sideways, because..because…because…. Because [...]

Twenty Questions Saturdays {I Know, Late Black Girl}

Saturday, August 1st, 2009

Life caught up with me yesterday, hence by ability to provide youwith the much beloved, 20 Questions Fridays, on a Saturday. 1. Why is it so hard to acknowledge that hip hop has an impact onhow Black children treat each other, with regard to sex, tolerancearound sexuality and violence? 2. What if everything you had [...]