the biggest and best life you guys can dream up for black women is like…neat hair, a corporate job and a husband. That’s the extent of your imagination.
Women really don't see how Drake's recent antics are not only PR but it's him affirming his resentment towards women. He really does believe women can be bought, that they're untrustworthy, and can be easily replaced. Because he mostly hangs out with groupies and baddies, he
I love knowing that this scene was unscripted. They were filming but the song came on & Whitney of course gave Roberta Flack a nod in the moment. It led to the song being cleared for the movie. All of their reactions, the genuine appreciation for the song, & each other are real.
You REDUCE crime by eliminating POVERTY. The reason so called nice neighborhoods have lower crime rates is because people’s basic needs are being met. It is not because of police, alarm systems, or neighborhood associations. Poverty creates crime.
the overturning of roe v wade fully brought us here, it was already eroded as much as possible because of things like the patriot act, it wasn't just about abortion, it was the fundamental right to privacy
people keep minimizing this USPS situation but it’s actually very scary. access to medication, government services, affordable and accessible shipping for small businesses, people in rural areas. it’s the one postal service that’s required to serve every address in the country! that benefits everyone, whether you personally use it every day or not.
guys i don’t care if USPS lost your package once or whatever. if we lose USPS it will impact so. many. people. negatively.
it’s the ONLY program we have required to deliver to EVERY address.
ever since a black woman came on here to talk about how people make memes and gifs of black people simply expressing their emotions, it really made me look at meme culture differently
I often sit & think about how it’s going to take us decades to rebound from this terrible administration. We are still dealing with the impacts of the Reagan administration. No growth, no innovation, only stagnation & decline under Trump. What will we look like on the other side?
the reason why the state of HBCU's make me so mad is because we *need* them. we need black spaces of higher education. like so bad. but not in their current form. not as an arm of white supremacy and respectability politics. but true black spaces of liberation
I think that when we’re looking at fairy tales and epics and mythologies, rather than dismissing mentions of textiles or looms as plot devices and symbology, we should instead consider there are actual, real world connections which enhance the story if you understand them.
the only women who fantasize about being a sahm or a housewife just havent made enough money yet. there is nothing like making your own money and having nothing being able to stop your show