May 2011
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Mrs. Obama’s relationship advice to girls →
By CNN White House Producer Shawna Shepherd
LONDON (CNN) – First lady Michelle Obama confessed she didn’t see the presidency in Barack Obama’s future when they first met over 20 years ago.
Mrs. Obama jokingly responded with “absolutely not” when a high school student asked the first lady, “when you first met the president did you think he would go on to do such great things?”
After that...
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sometimes I just touch my boobs... because I can.
yes and it feels nice…
Anything’s possible if you’ve got enough nerve.
– J.K. Rowling (via quote-book)
Slavery vs. Holocaust
So I’m riding the train with one of my white male co-workers and he insisted on telling me why the holocaust was worse then slavery. Dude, I’m a black woman who is still experiencing the effects of 400 years of oppression. I can’t agree with you.
Touch the part of your body you feel insecure...
lemondeestanous:
R.A.W.
I’m tired of this rainy weather. I have yet to see spring in Boston. It feels like we only have three seasons, a chilly fall, a long brutal winter and a short summer.
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You have to systematically create confusion, it sets creativity free. Everything...
– Salvador Dali
(via markoblogo)
Esoterica: You Keep Saying Black Women Are Ugly... →
karnythia:
Evolutionary psychologist Satoshi Kanazawa posted a piece on the Psychology Today website (originally titled Black Women Are Ugly) that was retitled a few times before deletion. I didn’t manage to screen cap the original title, but I do have a cap of the article itself with one of the subsequent…
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“A woman needs to be maintained financially, spiritually, morally, and above all intellectually because women are creatures of sound, and men are creatures of sight, and above all you must know the art of a relationship, is based upon communication” — –Imam Malik
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I saw a rainbow today
for the first time in about a year. A man on the street pointed it out and said that’s Gods work. I would have never looked up at the sky because my attention was focused on my cell phone. I thanked him for reminding me to take in the beauty of what’s around me more often.
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Be not the slave of your own past. Plunge into the sublime seas, dive deep and...
– Ralph Waldo Emerson