Joshunda Sanders's Blog, page 19
May 5, 2014
pretty-period:
In solidarity with the hundreds of thousands of...
In solidarity with the hundreds of thousands of folks all over the world who are rallying and protesting TODAY to #BringBackOurGirls
ayanaahj:
Octavia Butler's 1965 senior class photo from John...
Octavia Butler's 1965 senior class photo from John Muir High School in Pasadena, California.(via Stacey Muhammad)
Where are the black ballerinas?
Where are the black ballerinas?:
Ballerinas have long been avatars of possibility for little girls....
Ballerinas have long been avatars of possibility for little girls....
April 30, 2014
guardian:
'Million-woman march' over Nigerian...
'Million-woman march' over Nigerian kidnappings
Protesters are calling for a “million-woman march” in the Nigerian capital on Wednesday over the government’s failure to rescue scores of schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram Islamists two weeks ago.
Angry Nigerian parents lashed out at the government on Tuesday as a local leader claimed the hostages had been sold as wives abroad. Full story »
Photograph: Gbemiga Olamikan/AP
April 25, 2014
"Self-possession is often confused for other things in black women: conceit, selfishness and..."
“Self-possession is often confused for other things in black women: conceit, selfishness and...
"If we can’t write diversity into sci-fi, then what’s the point? You don’t create new worlds to give..."
““If we can’t write diversity into sci-fi, then what’s the point? You don’t create new worlds...
April 22, 2014
Barnard Library Announces First Library Research Award Winners! | Library
Barnard Library Announces First Library Research Award Winners! | Library: Honored to get to do...
"The true revolutionary duty of a writer is to write well."
“The true revolutionary duty of a writer is to write well.” - Gabriel Garcia Marquez |...
"So be wise, because the world needs more wisdom, and if you cannot be wise, pretend to be someone..."
““So be wise, because the world needs more wisdom, and if you cannot be wise, pretend to be...
April 18, 2014
Fellowship Opportunity for a Journalist of Color
From Ariella Cohen:
I’m excited to announce that Next City has a new fellowship opportunity...
I’m excited to announce that Next City has a new fellowship opportunity...
