February 2012
26 posts
iroh:
patrick what am i?
uhh…stupid?
noo i’m Texas!
what’s the difference
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beckysanspants:
i automatically assume everyone dislikes me unless every individual states otherwise which means you have to tell me yourself that you actually enjoy my presence in order for me to believe that you don’t dislike me how difficult is it to understand that
#you also have to tell me multiple times #i pretty much assume that if you haven’t talked to me in a week that you hate me...
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I had a dream Fiona Apple was my girlfriend.
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Hulu has Amelie for free →
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“From a very young age we’re basically taught to think of racism and “anything...”
– feministdisney (via stay-in-skull)
I’m reblogging this quote of myself because I’m tickled that I am able to find so many random references to my blog I never saw before through googling it. Haha
(via feministdisney)
“Why don’t they have a WHITE history month?? Why don’t they have NON-handicapped...”
– twitter user woodmuffin (via jesuswasacommunist)
January 2012
35 posts
Today in "I didn't know they were Black!!": Ludwig...
misssynph:
theafrosistuh:
SOURCE
The true identity of Ludwig van Beethoven, long considered Europe’s greatest classical music composer. Said directly, Beethoven was a black man. Specifically, his mother was a Moor, that group of Muslim Northern Africans who conquered parts of Europe—making Spain their capital—for some 800 years.
In order to make such a substantial statement, presentation of...
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Romeo and Juliet →
If you will die for me, I will die for you
and our graves will be like two lovers washing their clothes together in a laundromat.
If you will bring the soap, I will bring the bleach. —Richard Brautigan
A white man is called "Cracker" by a black man.
dingraha:
The word hits him like a saltine underhand-tossed into a lake of whole milk. He feels nothing inside. He does not suddenly call to mind the centuries of injustice and cruelty people like him have suffered, because people like him have not suffered centuries of injustice and cruelty. He does not feel threatened, or like violence will be perpetrated upon him (anymore than he usually does...
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“White people say [“It’s not fair, if white people can’t say n*gger, black people...”
– QUEERING THE GAME OF LIFE (via cocknbull)
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Some Democrat: I'm going to vote for Obama.
Annoying Person: Or you could vote for Ron Paul.
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Michael Cera’s teenage mustache is so embarrassing.
“I’m so tired of trying to say things to people and having them not listen, and...”
– Fiona Apple (via thechocolatebrigade)
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daniellemertina:
FYI,
not wanting to emphasize race, wanting to be color blind, not wanting to focus on racism in movements (like OWS and feminism for example), saying we all bleed red, or nobody’s life is perfect and we’re all oppressed, and etc.
is racism. It is trying to circumvent dealing with racism. It is trying to deny that racism impacts people’s lives in real ways. It is racist.
When...
Tennessee Tea Party Demands Slavery and Other... →
dontbearuiner:
“so as not to besmirch the reputation and standing of the Founding Fathers.”
WHAT THE ACTUAL FUCK.
“What kind of fucked up world do we live in where Google and Wikipedia take the...”
– Bob Lefsetz, “Which Side Are You On?” (via midnightentity)
“In the instances when POC say shit like ‘Oh I can’t stand white folk’ or ‘Damn...”
– Briana (via absinthedisco)
Reblogging every time I see it.
(via dr—grumbles)
Getting mad at a race for hundreds of years of mistreatment, projecting stereotypes and prejudice…. and dealing with it by projecting stereotypes and prejudice…
Pot meet kettle.
If that’s not a measure of “humanity”, I...
Tucson bans school books by Chicano and Native... →
shewalkslikethunder:
Also banned Mexican American Studies curriculum, and teachers were advised to stay away from class units where “race, ethnicity, and oppression are central themes.”
This is what our so called “post-racial” America looks like. We’re not post-racial discrimination, we’re post-racial education and discourse.
Newsflash, Arizona. Brown people will not go away nor forget their...
“In the instances when POC say shit like ‘Oh I can’t stand white folk’ or ‘Damn...”
– Briana (via absinthedisco)
Reblogging every time I see it.
(via dr—grumbles)
“I must confess that over the past few years I have been gravely disappointed...”
– Martin Luther King, Jr., Letter from a Birmingham City Jail, 1963 (via carton-rouge) Boom. Indifferent, “colorblind,” privileged white liberals roasted. (via voicesofearth)
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emilymphocyte:
shannon & the clams // sleep...
“I think the reward for conformity is that everyone likes you except yourself.”
– Rita Mae Brown (via cultureofresistance)