Ron Finley: A guerilla gardener in South Central LA | Video on TED.com →
Because growing your own food is like printing your own money.
permanent exhibition
fear will kill you. - chicago 2013
you know you have fucked up when peter miriam campbell can look you up and down like you are short.
reading bitches to filth since 1934
(Source: sophia-nicole)
You know, part of giving up privilege and making room for others involves shutting the hell up.
— Womanist Musings: So Long Jessica Valenti, I Won’t Miss You
(Source: Spotify)
Reflecting.
(Source: Spotify)
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art: photo, ‘Easter Sunday in Harlem, New York,’ by Henri Cartier-Bresson | 1947
I found a copy of this at a vintage spot a few years ago. It’s framed and hangs inside my closet. Never knew it was a Henri Cartier-Bresson image. Just thought it was a great photo of a sista with a dope church hat.
I don’t feel like anybody’s father … And I also know that, a matter of common sense, if you make large claims, you also draw resentment. So I prefer to go about like every other person, every other writer, without a special title.
— Chinua Achebe on being called the father of contemporary African literature
