December 2011
45 posts
“One of the defining features of contemporary political and intellectual culture...”
– Jared Sexton, “‘The Curtain of the Sky’: An Introduction,” in Critical Sociology (2010), pg. 15 (via negrosunshine)
I wish more understood this. this book will be added to my list.
“They play it safe, are quick to assassinate what they do not understand. They...”
– Erykah Badu (via black-culture)
“We all in the game, just different levels…
Dealing with the same hell, just...”
– Jadakiss, “Big Dog Status,” The Champ Is Here, Pt. 2, 2009 (via rapquote)
prolific
(via maahes9)
“Grant yourself a moment of peace, and you will understand how foolishly you have...”
– Ancient Chinese proverb (via cherishwhatyouhave)
“But the Black man by nature is a builder, he is scientific by nature, he’s...”
– Malcolm X, “Ancient Black civilizations.” (via cesaire)
Black History: Chinua Achebe - The Day I Finally... →
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Lagos, Nigeria - 1966 by Carlo Bavagnoli
curlyingenue:
“The Day I Finally Met Baldwin The 1960s opened propitiously for me, and for my country, Nigeria. In 1960 Nigeria freed itself, at last, from British colonial rule. I published my second novel, and proved to myself that the first…
