Angry at the Police | The Angry Black Woman

RIP Troy Davis Time of death 11:08pm

Category: America the Crazy, Angry at the Police, Angry at White People, Bigotry & Prejudice, Racism

September 21st, 2011 | 9 comments

I have a lot of black men in my life that I love. My husband, my sons, my nephews, my friends…I’m crying right now so this may be scattered. Any of the men I love could be Troy Davis. My husband’s first brush with the law was at 13 when a cop beat him up. [...]

Rape Culture USA: How race, class, misogyny and homophobia intersected in the Kelly and Antoine Dodson story

Posted by: unusualmusic

Category: Ain't I A Woman, Angry at Black People, Angry at Men, Angry at Minorities, Angry at the Media, Angry at the Police, Angry at White People, Angry at Women, Angry in General, Bigotry & Prejudice, Cross Posted, Feminism, On the Internets, Queerism, Race, Racism, Rank Stupidity, Sex & Gender, Sexism, Society & Culture, The Patriarchy, Why I’m Angry

October 19th, 2010 | 11 comments

Today in my class we were trying to learn a camera technique. We decided to use funny youtube videos to illustrate the proper way to shoot the scenes we wanted. And my classmates decided that the Antoine Dodson videos were such GREAT candidates because man, wasn’t he SO FUNNY?!?!? I tried to point out the [...]

linkspam: Why didn’t you call the police? Part One

Posted by: unusualmusic

Category: Angry at the Police, General, Race, Sex & Gender, Sexism, The Patriarchy, Things You Need To Understand, Why I’m Angry

May 11th, 2010 | 12 comments

TRIGGER WARNING
NO VICTIM BLAMING IN THE COMMENTS OR YOU WILL BE BANNED. WITH EXTREME PREJUDICE. AND MALICE AFORETHOUGHT. I HAVE. NO. PATIENCE. PERIOD. you have been warned.
Because you cannot trust them. No really.
Of course, not all of them do that. But how do you know that your cop won’t?
And even when you get a good [...]

Linkspam : Short and Sweet

Posted by: unusualmusic

Category: Ain't I A Woman, Angry at the Police, Bigotry & Prejudice, Link Roundups, Sexism

May 7th, 2010 | 1 comment

There is an astonishing amount to read at these links, so there won’t be a lot:
Blogging against Disabilism Day 2010 Just read everything. No really. Read everything.
And then the BP Spill pulls up news about how Western thirst for oil plays out in one country in the Global South. First there was this:
A spill of [...]

President Obama puts to rest any silliness about a “post-racial society”

Posted by: The Angry Black Woman

Category: Angry at the Police, Bigotry & Prejudice, On the TV, Race, Racism, Rank Stupidity, Society & Culture

July 23rd, 2009 | 27 comments

MY president weighed in on the Gates arrest and said pretty much what every right-thinking person has said on the subject in specific and the subject in general. Take a peek:

Again, I don’t feel the need to say much about this because what all went wrong here is pretty much obvious. But I’ve heard from [...]

No comment necessary.

Posted by: nojojojo

Category: Angry at the Police, In the Papers

July 20th, 2009 | 10 comments

I don’t have much time to analyze this, but I don’t really need to, because WHAT THE FUCKING FUCKITTY FUCK pretty much suffices:
Harvard Professor Gates Arrested at Cambridge Home
Friends of Gates said he was already in his home when police arrived. He showed his driver’s license and Harvard identification card, but was handcuffed and taken [...]