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Help my friend Colin and his boyfriend win a trip! →
tierracita:
Colin and his boo are a super cute QPOC couple and I would love it if you all could vote and help my friend win!
Thanks!
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October 2011
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People of Color Organize: Christopher Go Home! →
peopleofcolor:
On October 12, 1492 the real war against terror, waged by the indigenous people of the continent now called the Americas, began. It has not ended in the 519 years since.
On that day some European named Christopher Columbus washed up on the shores of our Taíno brothers and sisters in…
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Wounded.
Slow and painfully we walk
You walk
I walk
Alone once again
Clashing and moving forth
You meet another
Wounded.
Glancing suspiciously and walking away.
Not even but a word
Sometimes a greeting.
Suspicion.
Division.
Pain .
What types are these?
We are they .
They are me.
Mirror.
But not really…right?
Cuz I was trying. I reached out.
Put my best energy forth just trying to connect...
September 2011
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I can't date white men Columbus.
Growing up in San Diego I remember liking my skin because it was like the other kids. Sometimes we would compare differences, putting our arms in a row, trying to figure out quien es el más guero y oscuro. I remember playing outside so long that our skin getting shades of brown and ashy. To the point where we would be playing tic-tac-toe on our arms, using our nails as a markers. I was...
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Love y Capitalismo
It’s our constant human state to get frustrated at our mortality and swell of emotions. I am thankful for them. Complicated gifts we hold, living this life and scurrying about to find the answers of our purpose. Gentle bumps and clashes as we run into each other. Our paths crossing and at times completely crashing and ending. I just think how different that is now then it was 7 or 10 generations...
“Get down off the cross, honey. Somebody needs the wood.” - Dolly Parton”
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tierracita asked: You so came up in my tracked tags! Love you!
