15 questions white people will never have to ask themselves
Many white people may never truly understand why incidents like the Michael Brown shooting infuriate blacks and other people of color — even when it’s clear that race plays a large, looming role in how the situation snowballed to the 18-year-old’s death.
This is in part because white people can move through daily life without constantly thinking about how their race will be perceived. Part of having white privilege is the freedom from worrying about racism, a freedom their black counterparts have never known. But it gives black people a unique yet challenging perspective by which they navigate the world.
African-American scholar W.E.B. DuBois called this “double consciousness,” | Follow micdotcom
Month: February 2015
say “hi” first. if there’s anything I’ve learned, it’s that if you want to talk to someone, talk to them. go out on a limb. do not wait for the them to talk to you first because, odds are, they’re waiting for the same thing
helpful hint to not regret missed opportunities (s-un-rise)
I feel like whenever women complain about men, they speak about things that men have done to them.
However when men complain about women, they speak about things that women HAVEN’T done FOR them.
I think that’s an important distinction.
carefree black girls
quiet black girls
hood black girls
headbanger black girls
shy black girls
fearless black girls
hotheaded black girls
stubborn black girls
spiritual black girls
introverted black girls
independent black girls
slutty black girls
asexual black girls
hyper-feminine black girls
potty-mouthed black girls
bald black girls
cute black girls
squeaky voiced black girls
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