May 2013
12 posts
Date yourself. Take yourself out to eat. Don’t share your popcorn at the movies...
– (via iamretrokid)
Racial Climate at UChicago →
The president of the Organization of Black Students sat down with the Maroon to talk about campus race relations, why UChicago needs to work on increasing diversity, and whatâs wrong with the phrase âpolitically correct.â
One of my dear friends, one that has happily supported my endeavors this year, had an interview with the Chicago Maroon, speaking the TRUTH!
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April 2013
15 posts
UChicago Blackness →
Just a little creation examining the racial (Black) at the University of Chicago, #4 school in the nation. Posts are sent anonymously, usually by UChicago students or alumni. Take a look and read!
UChicago Blackness: It bothers me when others say... →
uchicagoblackness:
It bothers me when others say “well, as blacks you (or we) should learn other peoples cultures..blah blah blah,” when speaking about our relations with white Americans. Last time I checked, since birth me and every other person of color regardless of ethnicity has been bombarded with white…
I am the darker sister.” –Langston Hughes
College was supposed to be the place...
– uchciagoblackness.uchicago.edu
Check this blog out!!!
Interesting blog about race relations at a prominent university in the US
http://uchicagoblackness.tumblr.com/
March 2013
25 posts
You can’t own a human being. You can’t lose what you don’t own. Suppose you did...
– Toni Morrison. The end. (via jonubian)
Mmmmm. This is why.
their high school principal
told me I couldn’t teach
poetry with profanity
so...
– Carlos Andres Gomez; “What’s Genocide?” (via fantasyparade)
Wow. This is amazing.
(via crazylikeherhair)
I will never not reblog this.
(via wildjillruckus)
I love this. People take note.
DOPE BLOG AT A TOP COLLEGE IN THE U.S →
uchicagoblackness:
Can a black girl get some love on this campus? I’d love a fairytale romance just as much as any other girl. Yet the black guys look elsewhere and other guys see me as no more than someone to hook up with for a day to say they “got with a black chick”. Honestly, boys step it up.
Not only do acts like Frank Ocean, The Weeknd, J*Davey and Solange herself bring...
– Shahirah Majumdar, This Recording (via siirisannasofia)