June 2012
9 posts
Watchisnobueno:
sportsnetny:
“IT HAS HAPPENED!” - Gary Cohen
I am so very glad to have witnessed it. Amazing!
“The greatest humanistic and historical task of the oppressed: to liberate...”
– Paulo Freire
“Poverty has nothing to do with our people. It’s not in our culture to be...”
– Immortal Technique - Poverty of Philosophy
“But you see, here in America the attitude that is fed to us is that outside of...”
– Immortal Technique - Poverty of Philosophy
I need to hit you off with some quotes from @Immortaltech. Too many people are not seeing the real issues around here…
May 2012
71 posts
The first Latino president of the United States... →
lati-negros:
generalbriefing:
political-linguaphile:
Henry Cisneros, the former San Antonio mayor who was secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development in the Clinton administration, made the suggestion three years ago in an interview with the Spanish-language news service EFE.
“I don’t know if he or she’s in elementary school or in law school or is already elected … to public...
LatiNegr@s Are Not Invisible...
lati-negros:
larepublicadedet:
Black bodies and blackness in the Latin@ community is not something of old. It does not only show up in intangible things like music or in cultural things like artifacts, or in linguistic formations. It also shows up on the skin of bodies, in the texture of hair, in the shape of noses, in the curves of backsides, in the width of lips and mouths, in the night of...
Stokely Carmichael on Puerto Rico →
larepublicadedet:
Kwame Ture (Stokely Carmichael, 1941-1998) In 1967 On Puerto Rico, The Draft & Blackness
unaguerrasinfondo:
Kwame Ture (Stokely Carmichael, 1941-1998) In 1967 On Puerto Rico, The Draft & Blackness Text of Interview: The Movement: Has the American Government started to mess around with you because you’ve started to move outside the country? Stokely: I asked for a...
I find it interesting that people want to compare oppressions as if one type of oppression is equal to or greater than another. That is like comparing different types of manure.
The point is that oppression for one is oppression for all. Do not get distracted by the bullshit fed to you by the media by thinking that one minority group has more privilege than the rest. We are not talking about...
Watchclassichiphop:
Wu-Tang Financial
@wutangclan aint nuttin to eff with…
Latina Activist Calls Judge 'White Racist Pig,'... →
fuckyeahmarxismleninism:
Christina Gonzalez, an activist protesting the NYPD’s stop-and-frisk tactics, was held in contempt of court on Friday, and sentenced to ten days in jail, after she called Judge John H. Wilson a “white racist pig.” In 2006 Judge Wilson penned a children’s book called Hot House Flowers, which was an allegory for illegal immigration that depicted immigrants as dandelions...
“While the idea of Afro-Latinos generally refers to African-descendant peoples in...”
– Dr. Juan Flores on AfroLatin@s (via larepublicadedet) (via lati-negros)
Just stop it! You dare use marriage as a tipping point of what is sacred? For centuries the bible has been used to justify rape, slavery, and murder…and this is just to create what is currently called The United States of America.
Do not come to me as a black/latino person talking about you believe in the all mighty Jesus and you cant stop sinning from Monday morning to Saturday Night. I know the...
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