March 2012
3 tags
2 tags
2 tags
How to Talk To Young Black Boys About Trayvon... →
youmightfindyourself:
By: TOURÉ TIME, 3/21/2012
1. It’s unlikely but possible that you could get killed today. Or any day. I’m sorry but that’s the truth. Blackmaleness is a potentially fatal condition. I tell you that not to scare you but because knowing that could possibly save your life. There are people who will look at you and see a villain or a criminal or something fearsome. It’s...
4 tags
5 tags
3 tags
6 tags
2 tags
The Meaning of Practice by Steph Davis →
For a long time, practice to me meant practicing piano. It was a verb. I started playing piano when I was three. I don’t really remember much about it when I was really small, but I know I had to practice a half hour a day throughout childhood and an hour when I got older, and go to weekly piano lessons. If I didn’t practice, I couldn’t do what I wanted to (mostly go outside and play or read),...
7 tags
