Tag Archives: #BlackLivesMatter

Reblog: The Thing About Baltimore Is…

Posted on April 30, 2015 by

This is a really worthy (and helpfully linkful!) blog post from a friend-of-a-friend who lives in the Baltimore area. If you read it be sure to scroll down to see the main body of the post! Here are a few … Continue reading →

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“Criminals”

Posted on April 28, 2015 by

As much as I hate to think of violence as a solution, these riots really are this rebellion really is necessary for change. On a personal level, I totally get it that if somebody isn’t respecting a peacefully expressed boundary, … Continue reading →

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The Privilege of the Perfect Solution Fallacy

Posted on April 28, 2015 by

Between the protests peaceful rebellion turning to riots violent in Baltimore (and associated media bullshit), and the earthquake in Nepal, it’s been a week of very, very bad news. Here I sit, safely in my sanctuary of a home in … Continue reading →

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Hrafnar speaks up in support of #BlackLivesMatter

Posted on December 17, 2014 by

I am pleased to say that Hrafnar has posted a Statement in Support of Solidarity with Black Pagans and Heathens. Diana and Lorrie took some time to take stock of the circumstances prompting it, and the needs of the local … Continue reading →

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A Better Link Roundup for #BlackLivesMatter

Posted on December 10, 2014 by

The Wild Hunt did an article that serves as a better link roundup for community support of #BlackLivesMatter. In addition to the links throughout the article, there’s a list at the end. If you wrote a response and aren’t in … Continue reading →

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Sharing Anger

Posted on December 8, 2014 by

I realize, going over yesterday’s statement post, that I didn’t necessarily say what really needed most to be said. I SEE what the news is documenting. I SEE my friends and family who are people of color, and more directly … Continue reading →

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A Statement of Hospitality, and Frith

Posted on December 7, 2014 by

With the recent widespread news of the murders of black men by police officers who are not even brought to trial, there has been a combination of outraged voices, tired and despairing voices, victim blaming, and silence. I wish I … Continue reading →

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