Gerri, Phenomenal Woman
Gerri submitted this picture of herself:
This is me. I think I’m beautiful. No article can tell me otherwise. I’m comfortable in my skin. And I love Maya Angelou’s poem:
Phenomenal Woman
Pretty women wonder where my secret…
So yesterday while I was moderating comments and I came upon one that started like this: “As you can tell by my name I am a black man…” The name on the comment was Tyrell. My first thought? Tyrell doesn’t sound like a real name,
Billie Holiday, One of America’s Greatest Vocalists
Submitted by Karinna A.
Southern trees bear strange fruit,Blood on the leaves and blood at the root,Black body swinging in the Southern breeze,Strange fruit hanging from the poplar trees.
Paula J. Harris, Creator and Producer of Groove Parlor TV
Groove Parlor, an urban entertainment program featuring R&B, hip-hop and acid jazz, showcases music videos and interviews by established and emerging artists, as well as spotlights on local act…
Gov. Scott Walker is a fucking asshole pile of shit.: spastasmagoria:
wilwheaton:
Gov. Scott Walker believes a new law that gives gay couples hospital visitation rights violates the state constitution and has asked a judge to allow the state to stop…
Valerie Carter, Age 20, Is Missing (Indianapolis Area)
abeautifulmess12:
Okay so, I know Tumblr has found missing people before, so I’m posting this. This girl went to my high school, was a friend of mine, and her mom is starting a facebook campaign…
Rozene Pride – “Kiss an angel good morning”
Submitted by DaisyDeadHead: Rozene Pride, the wife of Charley Pride, the Pride of Country Music! They recently celebrated their 53rd wedding anniversary and she is beautiful. Since she is a famous man’s…
Beautiful Black Women I’m Proud To Call My Friends
Note: these are not all the black women friends I have, nor are these my only beautiful black friends (they all are!). These are just the women whose pictures I found easily.
In order:
Linda D…
Pam Grier, Actress, Badass, Beautiful
Submitted by Trista: “Pam Grier just gets more lovely with time.”
Yep, she does!
From Swindle Magazine (whence came the image):
A Colorado beauty queen of eclectic African-American, First-Nation, Philippine an…
Today is Malcolm X’s Birthday
theeducatedfieldnegro:
“I’m for truth, no matter who tells it. I’m for justice, no matter who it is for or against. I’m a human being, first and foremost, and as such I’m for whoever and whatever benefits huma…