January 2012
"Ghetto" Names and America's Issues with...
ethereal-eyes: fromboy2man: Life as a Middle Child: What is it with Ghetto Names sumney: I get it now. All my life, I grew up being told that “black” names are ghetto and held by people who are likely to be trashy. If you know a girl named Laquisha, Latoya, Shaniqua, or Kelendria, she’s probably the neighborhood hoodrat, and even names like Tyrone and Tyrese are blacklisted in our society...
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Me Studying or Doing Homework for School
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a guy walks in to a barber shop
kuramathesage: when he gets in he see’s a dog sitting on the chair he goes to pet the dog but the dog growls at him, the barber says, man my dog dont bite, so the man proceeds to pet the dog…. 20 minutes an ambulance is carting out the man the barber shop, the dog chewed him up something fierce as he was leaving the guy says to the barber, “HEY i thought you said your dog didnt bite” the...
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Today in "I didn't know they were Black!!": Ludwig...
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 verifiable...
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“Can [Negros] be expected to be scrupulously honest where they are continually,...”
– excerpt from the San Francisco Negro newspaper “Pacific Appeal” in response to the solely negative character traits attributed to African Americans to justify the notion of Negro inferiority, qtd by James M. McPherson in “The Negro’s Civil War” (via taysgallery)
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crunchberrymessiah replied to your post: There’s a Pokemon Abridged on Youtube nooooooooooooo. you monster! I had to read for class today! :(
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There's a Pokemon Abridged on Youtube
goodbye plans of productivity T_T
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Stripper Legs BATTLE
romantiles: Courage the Cowardly Dog: VS Patrick Star:  WINNER: P - A - T - R - I - C - K
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WatchWatch
marfmellow: Ke$ha (Feat. Wiz Khalifa, Andre 3000, T.I & Lil Wayne) - Sleazy Remix 2.0 [UnOfficial] shit’s sick. T.I. did that shit.  Old man swag
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“To define racism only through extreme groups and their extreme acts is akin to...”
– Matthew Desmond and Mustafa Emirbayer in What is Racial Domination? (via kidonacloud) YAAAAAAAAAAAS (via dumbthingswhitepplsay)
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Low IQ & Conservative Beliefs Linked to Prejudice
fuckyeahethnicwomen: esprit-follet: There’s no gentle way to put it: People who give in to racism and prejudice may simply be “dumb,” according to a new study that is bound to stir public controversy. The research finds that children with low intelligence are more likely to hold prejudiced attitudes as adults. These findings point to a vicious cycle, according to lead researcher Gordon...
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And we have a winner!
becauseofdoctorwho: This is the official winning song of the Becauseofdoctorwho song contest. Congrats, and hope you all enjoy. http://shutupandgetinthetardis.tumblr.com *Drum intro* Ten Let’s get down to business To see time and space Welcome to the TARDIS You should see your face You’re just a gawping human girl But you can bet before we’re through I’ll make a first-rate Companion out of...
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I really love being black though.
luvyourselfsomeesteem: I feel so glad to be African-American today, it’s so weird. Well, it’s not because I should always be proud but today is like through the roof. We have like all the best sayings and vernacular ever like Stay Black or five on the Black hand side, it just doesn’t have the same ring when you say it with other stuff. Or you can take All Black Everything and flip it and shit,...
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