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famousblackGIRLS: Had the "DARK SKIN" debate with... →
mackudokey: I forget how we got on the subject but here’s what was said. * Actually, I remember how we got on the subject. She doesn’t want to be called African American, she says she’s French. She doesn’t believe that her ancestors came from Africa. Anyways … She told me that she…
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knowapower: School should be where children are taught to love unconditionally.
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“For what is it to die, but to stand in the sun and melt into the wind? And when...”
– Khalil Gibran (via lucifelle)
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sassyandscandalous asked: Being someone that is white and that follows your blog I can attest that it has really helped me understand Black culture and brought a different image of Black people that I haven't been exposed to due to the negative images in the media of Black people. Thank you for sharing your blog with everyone.
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“I am overwhelmed by the grace and persistence of my people.”
– Maya Angelou
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Anonymous asked: how do you feel about white people that follow your blog?
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maclipgloss-chanelno5 asked: Let me first start off by saying I love your blog. Ever since i started educating myself about my culture I have become a lot more confident!!! Who are you're favorite authors? any good books that you recommend?
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This is a friend of mine who is trying hard to go to Manchester, England to further her education and produce a collection of short stories titled “Black Girl Abroad.” Alexis Marie is a talented poet, activist and student who needs a little bit more help to pursue her dreams. I hope you can help promote her story and her kickstarter. Please check out some of her work:...
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hep2thejive asked: I'm not black, however I am a jazz musicain and am intrested in black culture. This blog is very hip.
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“The role of the artist is the same as the role of lover. If I love you, I have...”
– James Baldwin
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Hailing from Howard University...
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“Find someone who will change your life, not just your relationship status”
– @uncledarrrin 
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“Visionary feminism is a wise and loving politics. It is rooted in the love of...”
– Bell Hooks (via wearethedescendantsofstars)
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