February 2012
7 posts
Jason KKKenny strikes again... →
Once again…making it harder for immigrants/refugees with legitimate safety concerns to seek protection. Must be nice to sit comfortably in an amnesiac state that refuses to perceive that one is a product of the first wave of immigration terrorism, that sought a new life for themselves, away from the substandard living conditions in Fort Europa.
December 2011
10 posts
“I don’t believe in charity. I believe in solidarity. Charity is vertical, so...”
– Eduardo Galeano (via koolaidandguidance) disclaimer: Solidarity without appropriation
Our Deepest Fear - A Poem by Marianne Williamson
A very good friend of mine, Randi-Mae gifted me this poem before taking maternity leave. It has definitely gotten me through some tough external institutional belittlement and internalized degradation. I hope it does the same for others…
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness, that most...
November 2011
8 posts
The Intervention - Witness - Al Jazeera English →
I had heard about the Northern Territory National Response legislation that was put in place by the Australian federal government back in ‘07. However; Al Jazeera’s documentary has definitely provided more inside on how the “Little Children are Sacred” report was taken out of context and manipulated in order to spur the creation and mandatory implementation of the...
Malcom and Islam: On My Thoughts
“At one or another college or university, usually in the informal gatherings after I had spoken, perhaps a dozen generally white-complexioned people would come up to me, identifying themselves as Arabian, Middle Eastern or North African Muslims who happened to be visiting, studying, or living in the United States. They had said to me...
