December 2011
102 posts
Happy New Year to All My Followers
I hope that in 2012 you do things that scare you, grow from obstacles that challenge you, cherish the people who love you and fight for anything that makes you feel alive.
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Natural: "Existing in or caused by nature; not...
Before I cut my hair, guys flocked to me. I think it was partly because I was the stereotypical pretty black girl.. light skin .. good hair, nice body, etc. When I cut my hair, I felt liberated. I didn’t fit into that mold anymore. Me cutting my hair sort of weeded out the boys who genuinely liked me and those who didn’t. I’m appreciative of that. (Please read her story here)
I can totally...
“You live like this, sheltered, in a delicate world, and you believe you are...”
– Anaïs Nin, The Diary of Anaïs Nin
“Nobody is superior, nobody is inferior, but nobody is equal either. People are...”
– Osho
“I believe in living. I believe in the spectrum of Beta days and Gamma people. I...”
– excerpt from Assata: An Autobiography
The Revolution Will be Blogged: Blacks in Fashion →
Great post if you’re looking to get into the fashion industry as a black person (or any ethnic minority).
“I never believed in Santa Claus, because I knew no white dude would come into...”
– Dick Gregory
“…As if, on the surface, things don’t look so bad, but when you go...”
– Sam Selvon (Lonely Londonders)
That African Kid: This moment in the book is so beautiful to me- because the “boys” are broken down one by one as we begin to see their pain. Boys aren’t supposed to cry, they’re not supposed to show emotion. I think that’s why I find...
From my heart to the heavens...
Jesus be the centre- it’s all about you.
Help: If you speak/ understand Yoruba (at any...
(just leave me a msg)
“Excuse me, sir, I didn’t get this far because of my good looks”
– Michelle Rodriguez as Technical Sergeant Elana Santos -Battle in Los Angeles
loveinmycolour asked: Girl, your blog is inspirational! Its such a shame I didn't scour through it properly earlier. Lovely stuff. :) xx
Negrodamus
White woman: Negrodamus, why is President Bush so sure that Iraq has weapons of mass destruction?
Negrodamus: Because he has the receipt.
“Nothing is important, so people, realising that, should get on with their lives,...”
– Steven Patrick Morrissey
“I detest racialism, because I regard it as a barbaric thing, whether it comes...”
– Nelson Mandela
“So often we SPEAK; So little we LISTEN”
