The Angry Black Woman

original entry is here with astonishing no. of recs in the comments. As usual, be not an asshole.
I read all of these which are about the experience of white, cis, ablebodied women for the most part, and was inspired to do a post featuring vocal diversity among women rockers. .LADYPALOOZA PRESENTS: I Went To Your [...]

Earth Day at the Climate Justice Frontier
There are no shortage of ideas today for how global capitalism can be marshaled to slow down global warming. Never mind that we’re in this mess in the first place largely due to the take-no-prisoners industrialization that today’s wealthier nations built their fortunes upon. And many of the world’s [...]

Before we get to the good parts however: A Signal Fire via jonquil: Do not trust Clitoraid, the charity being promoted by Betty Dobson that offers surgery to FGM victims
see also RESPECT Find out what it means to me!
I WOULD NOT OBJECT TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS ADDRESSING THE NEEDS OF WOMEN WHO HAVE BEEN [...]

I tend to write posts when I am pissed. Now this is great motivation, but unrelenting gloom and doom tends to leave me ridiculously depressed, and pessimistic about the fate of the world. So this is a post for good news, my readers. Because sometimes the world does not suck!
The first same-sex wedding [...]

The Texas Tribune is tracking the catastrophic “only conservative white people matter in American History textbooks clusterfuck” that will soon be unleashed on the unsuspecting American child population here
In their January meeting, State Board of Education members came armed with more amendments to the state social studies curriculum than they could vote on — a process [...]

To be blunt…I love rock music. Rock is portrayed as pretty darn white and male. Hence the inspiration for this post.
Lot of featured artistes located via this discussion at Quirky Black Girl which also has some gorgeous MP3’s in the thread
Felony Melody from the band Objex – Eat This

Carol Thomas

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I had many plans for this post. I was gonna write about Copenhagen 15. But weeks later I still feel so damn furious and depressed that I decided to ignore that. So I intended to featuring another blog, or writing about the recent incidents of whitewashing. But this morning I looked over at Alas a [...]