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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Posts Tagged ‘Feminst Vixens Hate.Love.Hate Hip Hop.’

Pimps, Ho’s and Chris Brown

Thursday, February 12th, 2009

It happened on Sunday. The news first broke.I was on Twitter, reading messages about The Grammys,with the TV turned off, when someone wrote a tweet saying,“Looks Like Chris Brown put his Pimp hand Down on a Ho.” I unfollowed the person that made this statement.And continued about my business. Then I thought.That’s odd, why is [...]

Black Women, Property Twice

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

Courtesy of Str8OuttaNYC (Video of an Altercation between Black Israelites and some Black women passerbyers.) About a month ago I was sitting in a Professors office explaining myresearch interests (labor, sex, Black women), how I was workingon a theory of how Black Women are Property Twice. He listened,became agitated then finally said, “I really don’t [...]

Women Who Like Hip Hop Are Idiots. Pt. I.

Thursday, August 2nd, 2007

While Idiots may be a strong term,suffice it is to say that it is a challenge tobe a card carrying feminst that sings the wordsto “It Ain’t No Fun” at the club. At the end of the day, it leaves us witha WHOLE LOTTA reconciling to do. Last March, TMR and I worked on a [...]