Why Am I Not Surprised?

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...

Thursday, April 26, 2007

Thanks, Rush

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If Don Imus was dumped for calling a women's basketball team a bunch of "nappy-headed hoes," then Rush Limbaugh should surely ...
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Sunday, April 15, 2007

Vonnegut May Be Dead, But His Attitude Will Live On Forever

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I am, honestly, trying to find my way back to focusing only on what I like to call "the socially-constructed, political notion of ...
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Sunday, April 08, 2007

Kiri Needs Our Support

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Those of you who remember Kiri Davis , budding young film-maker extraordinaire, may want to hustle right on over to CosmoGirl to vote for h...
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Friday, April 06, 2007

Memories of Mexico

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One of the things I did this spring while I wasn't doing this was to spend eight days on a service learning adventure with twelve other...
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Wednesday, April 04, 2007

An MLK Quote On The Day Of His Death

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Since this is the day (in 1968) that Martin Luther King, Jr., was murdered, I'd like to offer one of his lesser used quotes: "If ...
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Sunday, February 04, 2007

The Changeseeker's Manifesto

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If we are very fortunate as a human being, at some point in time, we reach a level of conscious awareness of reality. I do not use this wo...
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Saturday, February 03, 2007

The Gates of Hell Book List

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My last post was on the struggle of standing at the gates of hell where people--and most particularly young people--of all types, but most p...
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Sunday, January 28, 2007

The Gates of Hell

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With six courses to teach (which means 14 times per week in the classroom) plus being the advisor to the Sociology Club plus trying to sea...
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Sunday, January 14, 2007

Oh, Lord, I'm Back To School...

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with little time to blog or visit blogs. Nevertheless, I want to point to a couple of things you should check out: The first is "Freedo...
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Saturday, January 06, 2007

"Yep! It's In There."

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At thefreeslave , there are some serious statements being made. Huzzah, huzzah! I'm haunting that blog these days and you will, too, if ...
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Monday, January 01, 2007

Goodbye To The Monkey House

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What seems like a long, long time ago, when I was a young woman blazing a trail through a life she made no attempts to control, I somehow ca...
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Sunday, December 31, 2006

Should New Acquaintances Be Discovered

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I guess everybody's got their thing, huh? I spent my whole new year's eve so far reading the new Erase Racism Blog Carnival . And it...
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Tuesday, December 26, 2006

Happy Holidays From The Big Apple

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Happy holidays to all my regular readers. I am in New York City trying to eat myself into a larger size jeans, while I walk so much there...
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Sunday, December 10, 2006

Any Questions?

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"If we believe in the rebirth of our civilization...then clearly this renaissance must begin in the chambers of our own hearts...We c...
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Friday, December 08, 2006

Why Am I Not Surprised?

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Remember last summer, when I wrote here and here about racist practices of some fans at European soccer matches? Well, here's the lat...
Saturday, December 02, 2006

For White Folks: How To Be An Ally (Part 3)

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Some years ago--quite a few, I think--I faced the fact that I like to talk. Rather a lot, actually. The issue was raised the first time soon...
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Monday, November 20, 2006

As "The Twig" Is Bent

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When the University of California Southern Branch was established in the 1920's, it wasn't immediately apparent that it was going to...
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Sunday, November 05, 2006

It's An Honor And A Privilege...

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Now that I'm on a roll, I can't seem to slow down. Yay! And as I revel in my return to the blogosphere, I'd like to present for ...
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Let's Have Some Fun

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If you're looking for something from me as to why I haven't been here for five weeks, I'm afraid you've come to the wrong pl...
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Sunday, October 01, 2006

Is Sociology Part Of The Problem?

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As my faithful readers know so well by now, I am slow, slow, slow to post these days and only flit in and out occasionally to comment on thi...
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I'm a writer, speaker, and sociologist who's made a life's work out of explaining exactly what I see happening in the world. Some people like it. Some people don't. But the ball is still the ball, no matter what kind of spin is put on it.
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