Life. Feminism. Pop Culture.
Well. The New York Times has a piece up about interns working for free. Shout out to @rafikam for the tip. Ross Perlin writes in an op-ed, The uncritical internship fever on college campuses — not to mention the exploitation of graduate … [Continue reading]
The information that you find will change you. The day started with a conversation with Bacon Grits where I confessed that he and I are different from most people in that we don't rank human beings hierarchically, meaning that we treat people with … [Continue reading]
After writing that post on Nate Dogg, I spoke to Rob and learned that there is an entire dating blogosphere were men, Black and White, blog about their relationships. I always KNEW these blogs existed but I didn't know that they existed across race … [Continue reading]
When I saw that the Wisconsin governor was openly attacking White working class folks last month in Wisconsin I was floored. Why? Because the White working class, historically, has exercised significant official political power in the US. Read … [Continue reading]
So I have been thinking of Nate Dogg in general but rap music in particular and the difference between how I as a Black woman and how White men relate to rap music. While I understand that sexism and patriarchy is systemic, that we LEARN and are … [Continue reading]