November 2011
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Watchpococcupywallstreet:
If you missed Angela Davis speak at #OccupyWallStreet yesterday, you can watch her talk here. Enjoy!
October 2011
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small girl. big city. cliches abound.:... →
sourcedumal:
black-culture:
Fox to resurrect ‘In Living Color’
imapervert:
Fox is bringing back its 1990s sketch-comedy series “In Living Color.”
Keenen Ivory Wayans will return as host and executive producer for a pair of half-hour specials in the spring. 20th Century…
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KPFA: Letters & Politics interview with Fred Glass →
stufficareabout:
Great interview with SF Labor Historian Fred Glass about the 1946 Oakland General Strike and the similarities/differences of the conditions between then and now.
Absolutely worth a listen as people contemplate Occupy Oakland’s proposed general strike. A summary of what I think we gain from that analysis here.
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Watchnewwavefeminism:
Alice Walker: Beauty In TruthThe compelling story of a poet and a human rights activist
Please, watch this video and those who can support the Alice Walker Documentary.
From their indigogo campaign page:
ALICE WALKER: BEAUTY IN TRUTH is a feature documentary film about the life and times of American writer, Alice Walker who made history as the first Black woman to win a...
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Gunman Kills Brooklyn Mom Trying to Save Kid →
“She died shielding schoolchildren from a rooftop gunman. Why isn’t this a national story?”
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Watch The BellRays on Vimeo!
funkgumbo:
RT @TheBellRays: Watch Behind the Rock The BellRays on Vimeo! http://t.co/ESL2eBSz
Nerdgasm Noire Network: Nerdgasm News #3 →
nerdgasmnoire:
What a week! It seems as if the more time goes by the more people seem to like us. We thank you, and we also want to thank you for telling your friends about us as well.
Top Post 10/11/11 to 10/18/11 1. Quite possibly one of the funniest videos ever, Secret Agent Shareef Jackson a.k.a. Black…
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Oprah's Lifeclass: Learning from the 1% →
While I’ve always admired Lady O, this is one of the things that’s irritated me about her. She lost touch with common folk quite some time ago. Of course now, the timing really sucks.
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People of Color / #OccupyWallStreet: Today @ 2pm:... →
pococcupywallstreet:
http://www.nycga.net/events/event/walmart-worker-teach-in-immediate-action/
Walmart Workers Demand Respect! STOP CORPORATE GREED
THURSDAY OCTOBER 20 at 2 PM
Teach In at Liberty Park with Walmart Workers
**Immediate action on Walmart in NYC will be announced**
The Waltons, the family…
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Hollywood Feminist of the Day: Viola Davis Women... →
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Urban Baby Runway: Small Businesses Have a Big... →
urbanbabyrunway:
I’m going to speak candidly for a moment, if I may. Doing so is always a risk, but I think if more did speak up, it would no longer be risky, no, transparency would be the norm.
So here goes…Retail is hard. Very, very hard. No surprise, right? But what you may not know is that for small…
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Watchblackfashion:
Rihanna - We Found Love (Video)
Not a huge fan but I love this video.
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People of Color / #OccupyWallStreet: The Other... →
pococcupywallstreet:
THE OTHER CAMPAIGN NEW YORK AT OCCUPY WALL ST.
SOLIDARITY WITH ZAPATISTA COMMUNITIES UNDER ATTACK
This Wednesday, October 19, at 6:30 p.m. a delegation from Movement for Justice in El Barrio, The Other Campaign New York, will be present at Liberty Plaza to share an urgent message on the…
Emptyage: Generation X Doesn't Want to Hear It →
Earlier generations have weathered recessions, of course; this stall we’re in has the look of something nastier. Social Security and Medicare are going to be diminished, at best. Hours worked are up even as hiring staggers along: Blood from a stone looks to be the normal order of things “going…
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