March 2012
80 posts
Beauty in Death: femmenoire: 13 Year Old Jada... →
femmenoire:
13 Year Old Jada Williams Persecuted by the Rochester City School District Over her essay on Frederick Douglass.
beautifulbrwn:
“On Saturday, February 18, 2012, the Frederick Douglass Foundation of New York presented the first Spirit of Freedom award to Jada…
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When your mother hits you, do not strike back. When the boys call asking your...
– “Unsolicited Advice to Adolescent Girls With Crooked Teeth and Pink Hair,” Jeanann Verlee (via wewantrevolutiongirlstylenow)
February 2012
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Yay for emotional wrecks
On a Wednesday night, the night before your three classes before spring break.
and you haven’t started any of it.
Wonderful.
I believe in karma and I guess it just came back to get me.
I deserved it. Definitely did.
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I just want to watch the oscars.
is that so hard?
but no, my cousin has to be home. and play passive agressive with me.
I’m eating chocolate + drinking soup while watching the Oscars and then she changes tries to channel and goes, “are you watching this?”
So I go, “yeah, let’s watch it for a little bit.”
then later (not even 5 minutes; after the clip of all those movies are playing), she...
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I found my secret xanga.
It’s like, 4 years old.
I laugh at the absurdity that is me. And my 5 year crush on this boy back in high school.
SO YOUNG. i was so young. and so stupid. so trusting.
Needless to say, she found it too. Of course. I told her everything.
it’s kay. you don’t have to tell me everything babe. but just know i’m always here if ya need me. always always always.
Always...
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there needs to be 50 more hours in the day
so i can possibly get all the things i need to get done.
i’m playing catch up and on top of that i get sick. >_>;; I get better, and now I’m relapsing and not feeling well again. my sides hurt and I just want to sleep.
I have deadlines for this internship I really want to get, but I need to update my website and my resume. I have 3 other projects to work on at the moment.
It...
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so incredibly sick.
and i have a lot more homework than usual this week. ughhhhhh
so so so cold, but my apartment is super warm. ughh. still really cold. (and i know this because usually i wear shorts and a t-shirt during the winter.)
headaches, chills, ughh the works.
gonna make tea, take nyquil, knock the fuck out. maybe by tomorrow i’ll be okay again.
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I'm going to describe this dream I had.
Which is retarded and I don’t know why I dreamed it, because I really felt these emotions. But when I woke up I realized that I don’t actually care, and they weren’t true. haha.
I was at home, either actually in the ‘burg, or Clemson (not Columbia, because I absolutely abhor that place now). Sleepovers. Real big. Like, at someone’s apartment, and there were just a...
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shit.
i forgot to send that letter.
now i dont know if i want to.