The Bonnie Raitt slander on here tonight is out of control. I love Beyoncé and Lizzo but just because y’all don’t know a legend doesn’t mean she doesn’t deserve a Grammy.
“It wasn’t until 1979—a full six years after Roe—that evangelical leaders..:seized on abortion not for moral reasons, but…because the anti-abortion crusade was more palatable than the religious right’s real motive: protecting segregated schools.” https://t.co/bnWHDdfL2I
Artists you follow have shops on their site, or on Etsy, or other ways for you to get a piece of their creativity.
BUY ART this holiday! think about using gift giving as a force for good.
amazon does not need you, but the creative people you follow do!
She was used for everything. Used to promote everything. Used to make people look good and socially conscious. Used to promote parties. Used for memes. Used as an example. Used and used and used. And even with all of this, she didn’t get the one thing she needed. Justice.
my parents aren’t really book readers and i think sharing, recommending, and watching really good documentaries together can be just as helpful too in these times. PBS online has a ton of really great black history content for free
If you want to go beyond the black square today, please consider donating to one of these Black-led, community-based LGBTQ+ organizations. Thank you, @RaquelWillis_, for compiling.