what a woman who could have joined the D.A.R. has learned about the socially-constructed, political notion of "race" by just paying attention and NOT keeping her mouth shut...
Wednesday, May 02, 2012
A New Perspective on the Motor City
I write a lot about the negative effects of five hundred years of aggressive White oppression against people of color. Here's a stunning example of one of the positive effects: tried-in-the-fire, full-tilt-boogie, way-way-over-the-top wonderfulness! The phoenix, indeed, rises out of the ashes in full glory. Lead us, children, to the light.
Hey, you two. This kind of thing is like a five-hour energy drink for the soul, huh? We need more, more, more. More art, music, theater, powerty (my new term for spoken word?), more expressions for the soul from the soul to move us to the next level. Are you listenin', Brotha Wolf? ;^)
This is beautiful.
ReplyDeleteThis is nice. Very positive!
ReplyDeleteHey, you two. This kind of thing is like a five-hour energy drink for the soul, huh? We need more, more, more. More art, music, theater, powerty (my new term for spoken word?), more expressions for the soul from the soul to move us to the next level. Are you listenin', Brotha Wolf? ;^)
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