Archive for Black Womanist Epistemology
An Interpretive Phenomenological Study of African American Mothers with Adolescent Daughters
An Interpretive Phenomenological Study of African American Mothers with Adolescent Daughters
Spaces For #Black #Womanist #Culture
I want to talk about the significance of having Spaces for the expression and articulation of Black Womanist Culture So that we are both on the same page, by Black I’m referring to the socially constructed term to include the multitude of cultures within the frame of being Black ie….
S. Rasheem Presents The Counter-Narrative (The Show)
The purpose of the show is to provide a critical examination of society and culture through the intersectional lens of race, gender, and class, more specifically it seeks to provide a counter-narrative. This space encourages a reflective assessment and critique of unique standpoints and its potential contribution to popular discourse. Although…
Top 4 Most Dangerous Beliefs about Racism
#4 You have to be White to be Racist. Racism is mistaken for individual pre-judgement alone. Individual pre-judgement alone has no power and without power, at it’s worse it is simply bigotry not racism. Racism according to Google 🙂 is “the belief that all members of each race possess characteristics or abilities specific…
Because of HER, I can
“Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside them was superior to circumstance.” –Bruce Barton As a product of teenage pregnancy and a heroin addict father, I decided very early in life that I did not want to merely be a product of…
Solange, She ain’t Mad for nothin
(Below are some of the Lyrics from “Mad” by Solange, featuring Lil Wayne from the #ASeatAtTheTable Album) You got the light count it all joy You got the right to be mad But when you carry it along you’ll find it only get up in the way They say you…
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#ASeatAtTheTable “Cranes In the Sky”
I’m so glad we are getting to a point where we (Black Women) are creating our own tables. “I tried to drink it away. I tried to put one in the air. I tried to dance it away. I tried to change it with my hair. I ran my credit…
7 Things to tell them #IfIDieInPoliceCustody
#1. Please tell them I’d never kill myself, especially if I was on my way to start a new job and the only reason I got pulled over was for a routine traffic stop. Please speak up for me when I cannot. #2. Please tell them, I’m non-violent and I…