January 2012
20 posts
I LOVE my major.
I am really happy with the classes that I have even though they will consume a lot of time with the gazillion papers and projects that I have to do, the fact that it all falls out of things that I love or have a high interest makes it a lot easier for me to get through.
-Ethnic Studies Art
-Men of Color
-Philippine Diaspora Literature
-Field Study: Filipino Heritage Studies at Logan
Not going to compromise no mo'!
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meye furherst day uv sssscoool
I’m taking an Ethnic Studies seminar focusing on “Men of Color” and so far I am hella stoked about this class. Initially I wanted to take this class because it’s taught by Professor Robert Allen whom I heard was a dope professor. To top it off, I read one of his works about Black capitalism and the construction of the black middle class in legitimizing the “American...
Tucson schools bans books by Chicano and Native... →
pintu:
kahs2012:
TUCSON — Outrage was the response to the news that Tucson schools has banned books, including “Rethinking Columbus,” with an essay by award-winning Pueblo author Leslie Marmon Silko, who lives in Tucson, and works by Buffy Sainte Marie, Winona LaDuke, Leonard Peltier and Rigoberta Menchu. The decision to ban books follows the 4 to 1 vote on Tuesday by the Tucson Unified School...
Watchrockyrivera:
Footage of everyone going buck over the 49ers on Mission Street last night
I was on the same street last night hahaha
I’m excited for school.
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I had I dream last night I went back here and...
Home
By:Nicole Manzana 4916 Lowry Road, Union City, California Like a womyn Greed stripped my home bare Confined material memories of family photographs, furniture, into recycled boxes I still hear the chilling sounds of ripping tape Heavy weight Boxes dropped From the UHAUL Left dusting away in my Uncle’s garage floor
Every living soul removed from inside of her Each packed crowded in a home...
bulatlatmultimedia:
Demolition in San Juan, among the most violent http://bulatlat.com/main/?p=55648
Reblog if you have a scar with a story behind it.
December 2011
37 posts
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LIGHT AND GLITTER
I’m reading a book about the Katipunan dated in 1913. If you don’t know what that is, you should check it out. Anyways, his comparison of light and glitter is simply beautiful.
“LIGHT AND GLITTER”
Emilio Jacinto Glitter hurts the eye and deceives. Light favors sight and shows things as they are. Glitter is fallacious. Let us seek light and do not let us be...
ONE MORE FINAL @ 7PM.
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The Promises
I promise myself that I will finish my hip hop piece before I get any sleep tonight. I promise that I will make a badass painting tomorrow with a superb reflection. I promise that if I fuck up on Friday when I perform, it won’t matter because I am going to pass and it’s going to be winter break right after and I get to celebrate with my PeEps!
~KeWL~
PaYsh!
lol.
Oil Spill →
Why do we have to be oil dependent? This water flows into the bay and people drink from this. This is dumb shit.
1 MORE WEEK AND A FUCKING SEMESTER!!!!
I NEED TO GET ON IT.
Things to do Before More FAM time for the Holidays
-Turn in 5 PAGE Field Study Eval THURSDAY even though it’s due MONDAY 12/12
-Turn in Mixed Race Ethnic Studies proposal TUESDAY -or- WEDNESDAY
-Turn in Mixed Race Ethnic Studies Children’s Book on New Consciousness FRIDAY 12/16
-Perform Final Spoken Word Poem/Hip Hop piece FRIDAY 12/16
stressing….
National Defense Authorization Act →
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When I see someone love what they do/create, I can...
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