Posted on November 15, 2007 by the angry black woman
In the October 15th issue of Newsweek I read a little sidebar piece on Race & Gender titled “We’re Not Gonna Take It”.
At no small personal cost, Anucha Browne-Sanders stood up and demanded an end to the kind of abuse African-American women regularly tolerate from some black men. We are not “bitches” or “ho’s” [...]
Filed under: Angry at Black People, Angry at Men, Discussions, In the Magazines, Race, Sexism, Society & Culture | Tagged: Anucha Browne Sanders, Isiah Thomas, Knicks | 31 Comments »
Posted on October 22, 2007 by the angry black woman
Let’s talk about Rudy Giuliani for a bit.
Yeah, I know he’s a Republican and you all know I’m a liberal, so why am I talking about Rudy? I’m so glad you asked.
This is the first wide-open election in a really long time. The first in my lifetime, certainly, when both the Republican and [...]
Filed under: Angry at Politicians, In the Magazines, Political Monday, Politics, Race, Racism | Tagged: David Dinkins, GOP, Republican, Rudy Giuliani | 13 Comments »
Posted on September 17, 2007 by the angry black woman
A couple of updates on issues of concern.
First, though I didn’t blog about it, I was aware of the whole Glamour magazine editor calls natural hairstyles “political” and “totally so dumb!” Okay, I’m paraphrasing. People were pissed, blogs were snarky, and there were even some efforts to identify said editor. Finally, the [...]
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Posted on August 27, 2007 by the angry black woman
You’ve all seen American Apparel ads, haven’t you? The ones with the skimpy girls lolling about because they haven’t eaten in days and expended the last of their energy shaving their pits and pubes? The company owned by the guy with questionable morals and crappy attitudes about women (explanation [PDF])? Yeah, that’s [...]
Filed under: Angry at the Media, In the Magazines, Media, Politics, Race, Racism, Rank Stupidity, Sexism | 58 Comments »