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OMG… this is a brilliant blog, Renina!!! I think we
disagree, alot; but, your thinking is tour de force
thinking!!!!
-Alex l NYC
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.
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A few weeks ago I woke up and realized that I am the person that I wanted
to be when I was thirteen.
At thirteen my closest friend was Fancy and we were in middle school together
in East Oakland. We were nerdy, and skinny, not what [...]
Here is the thesis and intro ya’ll. Peace to Birk and Jess for helping
me organize the beginning, I swear that’s the hardest part, because the
rest of the framework flows from there.
In writing this I was reminded that its not enough to have something
to say. Its not enough to have read the books to be [...]
Educated Sistah Girl asked me some really good questions aboutthe Beyonce Post from a couple of weeks ago.
I kept trying to respond in the comments but blogger wasn’t having it,so I have made it into a blog post itself. Below is my response to hercomments. Enjoy.
ESG,
Thank you for taking the time to [...]
New Model Minority is an ad free blog, because I see this space as an end in and of it self. No sponsors. No corporation. Just Thugs, Feminists and Boom Bap. Feel free to donate, if you feel moved by the work here. More than your donation I want your comments.Enjoy the site. ~Renina
