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"But the enforcement of the laws was spotty, and there IS a record of black habitation in the face of racism." http://bit.ly/1tMerWi
Multiple narratives of Blackness disrupt the mainstream narrative of Blackness. That's why your stories are dangerous.
RT @WSJ: The job market is getting better - but not for many black Americans, says a new study. http://on.wsj.com/13y0pyg
Census dropping "Negro" from surveys: http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/world/55897177-68/census-negro-term-black.html.csp …. Next update: Removing "do you ride a horse to work?" section.
Coining a new term: Africant, meaning errant nonsense about Africa.
"[T]here are currently no African-American senators and only one African-American governor in office." http://bit.ly/xP659D @thetakeaway
Teju Cole @tejucole on American sentimentality towards Africa http://bit.ly/AyzoTL @ethanz
"It is a multimedia show. Often people see art and they think it's created by magic. It is nice to show the process." http://bit.ly/xiQXwO
"They would have a dress code and black teens would just so happen not have the right clothes on." http://bit.ly/wvP10m @mollyeichel
"Why, now we've got women bishops, and black bishops, and even black women bishops!" http://bit.ly/x1T5iM @DOREILLYINQ
"I think it would be an absolute disgrace. It would be a blot on the city itself." http://trib.in/yFHQyy @cbmrcc @chicagotribune #music
"Being a black hockey fan in DC is not easy. There aren’t that many of us. But we’re not unicorns." http://wapo.st/xFGHdv @clintonyates #NHL
"What links the two struggles is the quest for equality, dignity and equal protection under the law." http://wapo.st/Ab5Dih @CapehartJ
“His ability to recall the story behind almost every one of his photos is amazing" http://wapo.st/AEiHu0 @jfdulac #photography
Thank you, yes :-) after reading @religionnewsnow http://bit.ly/wzBIqz via @KCStar RT @sashapixlee: Have you seen this? http://aahumanism.net/
"From the earliest days of the nation, African Americans have sought military service as a route to liberation." http://bit.ly/wBEXeh
"We pick out tunes and songs that we feel strongly about and then began to play them out live." http://bit.ly/xosALz @nodepression @_ccds
“I got the name of being a pretty good fiddle player. I even been to Carnegie Hall playing fiddle." http://nyti.ms/yJs7wW @nytimesmusic
"For example, the big-legged woman in black culture gets her own tributes and ballads." http://wapo.st/xK3yJ5 @MelissaBell
"A history of a people is not measured by how much they suffer, but how they overcome suffering." http://bit.ly/xaPOfN @VOA_News #music
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