October 2011
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I feel it more when its cold and gray outside
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The greatest lie told about love is that it sets you free.
– Zadie Smith, On Beauty (via wretchedness) (via tobia)
You have a choice. Live or die. Every breath is a choice. Every minute is a...
– Chuck Palahniuk (via laeticia) (via tobia, fuckyeahhappy)
I swear you can't fuck with me, but I can fuck...
octopuspatronus:
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FORCE. OF. NATURE.
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Where can students of color get intellectual validation that does not require...
– ~Leslie Brown, “How a Hundred Years of History Tracked Me Down,” Telling Histories: Black Women Historians and the Ivory Tower 262 (via theycallmezorawalker)
Mental illness in Somalia →
zaraahmed:
”The WHO estimates that 1 in 3 Somalis has suffered some kind of mental illness, a rate that is among the highest in the world.”
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In Africa, we are not fighting wars of intervention. They aren’t declared wars...
– ——-Commenters on the root be telling some truth! (sometimes)
Why Africa Is Uneasy About Qaddafi’s Death
By: Joel Dreyfuss | Posted: October 21, 2011
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artismyhustle:
The Woman who Follows the Crowd Will Usually Go No Further thanThe Crowd. The Woman who Walks Alone is likely to Find Herself in Places No One Has Ever Been Before.” - Albert Einstein.
In a recent study on African American women in the Caribbean, James Delle...
– Laurie A. Wilkie
Granny Midwives: Gender and Genrational Mediators of the African American Community
Found in: Engendering African American Archaeology: A Southern Perspective Edited by Jillian E.Galle and Amy L.Young
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