What Does It Mean to Be a “Girl in a Country Song”? Published: September 2, 2014 We need to firmly stand with and celebrate women who speak publicly on political issues, however innocuous. Only then will female artists truly be able to voice controversial opinions.
Via FMF. Recap: I Learned A Lot About Power at Yesterday’s National Moment of Silence Published: August 15, 2014 There, in the heart of DC, surrounded by a thousand people who were angry and fed up and devastated and united, I had witnessed and participated in what it means to organize.
Via FreeQuency. Violence, the Black Body, And Reproductive Justice Published: August 14, 2014 When I first heard about the murder of Trayvon Martin, I was livid. I remember the searing heat I felt at yet another black person becoming a disposable character in the American narrative of violence against black bodies.
Get Into It: Be a Part of the National Moment of Silence for Victims of Police Brutality Published: August 13, 2014 On Thursday at 7PM EST, cities across the country will fall silent in honor of victims of police brutality.
