by: Johnathan Fields “Portraying African-American women as stereotypical mammies, matriarchs, welfare recipients, and hot mommas helps justify U.S. Black women’s oppression.” – Patricia Hill-Collins, “Black Feminist Thought” As last summer […]
by: Johnathan Fields Note: This post was previously featured on Rippedemup.com and has been re-blogged with permission from the author. You can find the original here. Pariah (puh-rayh-uh) noun: 1) a […]
by: Johnathan Fields I was the little boy America is supposedly becoming more comfortable talking about. I was the little boy who, on his sixth birthday, asked for the Aladdin […]
by: Johnathan Fields Mom. Dad. I have something I need to tell you. For a while I’ve struggled with how I would break the news to you. After all, there […]
