May 2013
“This is what I don’t get - Women are impure because males have touched them....”
– Comment on Jezebel article “Female ‘Purity’ Is Bullshit” (via albinwonderland)
Fashion Week's Models Are Getting Whiter →
The Fall-Winter 2013 shows have just finished up in New York. This season saw 151 shows and live presentations during fashion week’s eight days â making it the biggest and busiest NYFW we’ve ever covered. But it wasn’t very racially diverse.
“We must be very careful to avoid the use of the term “tribe” to describe these...”
– Ethnicity in Nigeria
Why people should not even think of using the word “tribe”.
(via cosmicyoruba)
I’ve always hated this word.
(via zorascreation)
ya the word tribe is a no
(via l-angston)
it reminds me of animals. I prefer the word ‘ethnic group’
(via abigabby)
“Government assistance in America is invisible until black people receive it....”
– Melissa Harris-Perry and Karen Finney (paraphrased), commenting on a recent New York Times editorial wherein black farmers were all but vilified as ‘lazy takers’ who gamed the system —for winning an historic discrimination lawsuit against the USDA: Pigford v. Glickman (via odinsblog)
#1478
thisiswhiteprivilege:
White privilege is being so fucking entitled that you think you’re doing p.o.c. a favor when you gentrify our neighborhoods and claim to “spread word of our culture by bringing more white people to the neighborhood.” Fuck off, my culture isn’t for you.
Submission from 12thgradeenglish.tumblr.com
Then There Was One: Australia’s Fashion Week... →
Diversity in general was lacking throughout.
Girls Next Door Paintings by Stanley Richfield
blackfashion:
“It is fine to be zealous, provided the purpose is good, and to be so...”
– Galatians 4:18a
