February 2012
17 posts
Feb 19th
An Afro-Latin American is a Latin American person... →
youlikemealready: lati-negros: An Afro-Latin American is a Latin American person who is, at least in part, of African heritage or lineage. African slaves were oriignally brought to America because of the rapidly decreasing numbers of Native American laborers available for work on the plantations. They… This submission is no good. And not just because it passes along, uncritically, racial...
Feb 14th
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ACADEMIC COACH TAYLOR HAS SOME ADVICE FOR YOU →
Feb 13th
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Black family history: Samuel Jackman Prescod... →
chelseaprescod: SAMUEL JACKMAN PRESCOD (1806-1871) Biographical Information (source: http://www.barbados.gov.bb/samueljp.htm) __ He has been described by some as the “greatest Barbadian of all time” and the “saviour of his country”, but though for others he shares these…
Feb 3rd
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Planned Parenthood Saved Me: Planned Parenthood... →
plannedparenthoodsavedme: When I was a junior in high school, I got myself into my first serious relationship. Everything was going so well and I was hopelessly in love… I decided it was time to have sex. I didn’t feel comfortable speaking with my parents and instead chose to use Planned Parenthood. Through their services,…
Feb 3rd
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new report on funding disparities to lgbtq aapi... →
Feb 2nd
Women in physics: A tale of limits | Print Edition... →
Feb 2nd
“Let’s get one thing out of the way: Mexican immigration is an oxymoron....”
– Sherman Alexie | The Progressive
Feb 1st
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January 2012
21 posts
Jan 30th
“Roads,” said the eminent ecologist Thomas Lovejoy, “are the seeds of tropical...”
– As Roads Spread in Rainforests, The Environmental Toll Grows by William Laurance: Yale Environment 360
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Study Finds That Racial Discrimination Can Be... →
Jan 26th
A response to yesterday's "Rape Responsibility"... →
brokeymcpoverty: originally posted at PostBourgie/HuffPo, and also at Uptown Magazine (the first link)
Jan 25th
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“This is necessary, because in America passivity means white supremacy. It is...”
– Angry Asian Buddhist: Alan Senauke: On Race & Buddhism
Jan 23rd
“So what is a white Buddhist to do? The first step is to acknowledge our unearned...”
– A White Buddhist and Privilege « Dharma Folk
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Andy Lau DAILY →
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“Three years ago, a TFA recruiter plastered the Fordham campus with flyers that...”
– Why Teach For America Is Not Welcome in My Classroom | LA Progressive
Jan 3rd
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For 2012, Signs Point to Tepid Consumer Spending -... →
Jan 3rd
December 2011
30 posts
“Girls from single-parent families outperform boys in class because they are less...”
– Girls ‘more resilient’ than boys at school | Education | The Guardian
Dec 30th
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High-resolution data demonstrate gravitational... →
Dec 29th
Dec 29th
Walmart.com: (Email Delivery) Apple iTunes $50... →
I know we all hate Walmart, but I also know that some of us are very poor! So, here you go.
Dec 23rd
“And if terrorists wanted to hot up H5N1 they would be much more likely to use...”
– Ferrets of Mass Destruction « LRB blog
Dec 22nd
Jurors Can Say No - NYTimes.com →
Dec 21st
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Two new planets are most Earth-like ever seen –... →
Dec 21st
Watch Ryan Gosling Read From The "Hey Girl" Tumblr →
Dec 21st
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Hey Girl Happy Hannukah →
yes, this happened. and it is awesome.
Dec 21st
A Grave Injustice: The Silent Treatment →
Imagine serving decades in prison for a crime your sibling framed you for. Now imagine doing it while profoundly deaf.
Dec 21st
Angry Asian Buddhist: Why is American Buddhism so... →
Dec 20th