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A lot of you have probably already seen this, but I feel compelled as an Angry Black Woman to add my own commentary. The story is this:
Yesterday (a Sunday), Psychology Today blog The Scientific Fundamentalist posted a piece that was originally titled…

Psychology Today Publishes "Scientist" Who Claims Black Women Are Ugly — Originally posted at The Angry Black Woman

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Brazilian fantasy action flick Besouro available to watch at this link
If you need a reminder… the story goes… As essentially an action movie set in 1920s Bahia, and based on the life of a legendary capoeirista from Bahia who uses the power of Candomble to fight the harsh conditions which, even post-abolition, the black population […]

Entertain us!!! — Originally posted at The Angry Black Woman

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I’m on my way to Toronto, where I will visit a couple of schools (yay!), hang out with some relatives, and attend the Toronto Comics Arts Fest. If you’re going to be in Toronto, please come by and say hi — the Fest, located in the Toronto Reference Library, is free to the public. The […] Continue reading →

My Osama bin Laden-free life appears no different than before. Except today I was a little more worried about coming into work. I live in NYC, my office is two blocks below Times Square, and I have to take the subway. The only bright side is that the city is on high alert today for […]

The Day After Osama — Originally posted at The Angry Black Woman

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Stumptown went great! I sold all 60 copies of Hereville I had with me, chatted with many readers and cartoonists, and just generally had a swell time. From The Beat, here’s a photo of me at my booth at Stumptown. Thanks to Jen Vaughn, who took that photo and is also an excellent cartoonist with […] Continue reading →

HBO might be doing an adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s American Gods
Also, new Sam Delaney (watch out for some comments). Pity his book is coming out after this years Wiscon, I’d love to see it discussed on that panel that talks about how class is addressed in sci-fi and speculative fic. (Also re: speculative fic […]

Boost the signal: New fiction by Sam Delaney, Nalo Hopkinson’s Skin Folk to be made into film, needs funding — Originally posted at The Angry Black Woman

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I’ll be at Stumptown Comics Fest in Portland, Oregon this weekend; look for me at table C-26 (see map below). I’ll be signing and selling copies of “Hereville” and just basically hanging out. If you’re there, please come say hi. I’ll also be appearing on a panel on Sunday: Worldbuilding • Sunday, April 17th • […] Continue reading →

Sister Song website
Reproductive Justice: 101
Loretta Ross of SisterSong on “Reproductive Justice 101″ Part 1

Loretta Ross of SisterSong: Women of Color Reproductive Health Collective, gives a lecture on “Reproductive Justice 101″ in Miami during June of 2008, sponsored by Women’s Fund of Miami and Mi Lola. Check out their website at http://sistersong.net/
 

 
Loretta Ross of SisterSong on […]

Reproductive Justice part 2: Reproductive 101, Deconstructing the current anti-abortion efforts targeting Black women; also, doulas and midwives. — Originally posted at The Angry Black Woman

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I’ve probably gone a little easier on Obama than some of my peers — not so much because I think he’s doing a great job, but because I have a certain amount of empathy (possibly too much) for anyone trying to run a country this steeped in nutballery.  The real problems with American politics are […] Continue reading →

Blogging this one a bit late, as it’s been a busy week. I had a big freelance deadline, spazzed my lower back out, and hosted my sister-in-law and her husband while waddling about like a duck. But better late than never, right?
I originally intended to draw a cartoon about that douchetastic governor of Maine who […] Continue reading →