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the red albums 🌀

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“If you stick a knife in my back nine inches and pull it out six inches, there’s no progress. If you pull it all the way out, that’s not progress. The progress is healing the wound that the blow made. And they haven’t even begun to pull the knife out, much less heal the wound.”

~ Malcolm X

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Malcolm X / El Hajj Malik el-Shabazz (May 19, 1925 – February 21, 1965)

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An adventure 65 million years in the making.

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Jurassic Park (1993) dir. Steven Spielberg

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Jurassic Park, but everyone including the dinosaurs is wearing high heels.

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Ronnie Spector, 1974

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Cher being interviewed in the 90′s

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Maya Angelou, in Black Women Writers at Work, (1983), Edited by Claudia Tate, Foreword by Tillie Olsen, Oldcastle Books, Harpenden, 1989, pp. 1-11 [Conversarions with: Maya Angelou, Toni Cade Bambara, Gwendolyn Brooks, Alexis Deveaux, Nikki Giovanni, Kristin Hunter, Gayl Jones, Gayl Jones, Audre Lorde, Toni Morrison, Sonia Sanchez, Ntozake Shange, Alice Walker, Margaret Walker, and Sherley Anne Williams]

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sonia sanchez

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- Sonia Sanchez, “this is not a small voice”

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June Jordan, “Resolution #1,003.” Haruko/Love Poems

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Eartha Kitt talking about compromise. She was born on this day in 1927.

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Eartha Kitt looks at her reflection in a full-length mirror as Hubert de Givenchy adjusts her dress during a fitting, Paris, 1961