April 2012
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Why do red hair and brown hair and blonde hair get...
espritfollet:
and black hair gets nothing? I now dub black haired people noirettes.
And why do I not get to be considered a brunette, huh? I have dark dark brown hair, but against black hair, it is undeniably brown. When I argue that I am a brunette, it’s never right, it’s never true, and my hair is black. But oh, it’s too dark, and so is my skin, you know?
Also I can’t say I like...
Race & TV: Shades of Light
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racismschool:
This is a pictorial list of the People of Color on the big four (ABC/NBC/CBS/FOX) networks. In the first post we looked at the number of PoC in comparison to the number of non-PoC. In this list, I would like to draw attention to the issue of shadism. Often, even when PoC are on Television, they still fit into a very specific place on the shade meter.
No real...
Creative Art Competition for Young South Asian...
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Generations of change:
A Creative Art Competition for Young South Asian Women
Brought to you by CASSA’s South Asian Women’s Action Collective
SAWAC invites you to submit your work for NAME, a competition for young writers and artists, aimed at offering South Asian women between the ages of 15-30, the opportunity to engage with issues related to gender-based violence, showcase their work,...
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ANNOUNCING A NEW TUMBLR: STFUANTIBLACKPOC. →
anedumacation:
Because antiblackness amongst people of color NEEDS to be addressed, and it needs to be addressed within the antiracist movement, if we’re ever going to get anywhere as a people.
REBLOG THE FUCK OUT OF THIS
SPREAD THE WORD
TOPICS THAT WE WILL DISCUSS:
sources of antiblackness in various non-black communities of color
antiblackness and how it manifests around the world
why...
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