Why I’m Wearing Red Today
Because I stand in solidarity with the strong, brave women who refuse to stay silent about the increasing violence perpetuated against women, particularly women of color.
Because Megan Williams case is, sadly, familiar to too many other women.
Because there is good in the world.
Because the beautiful ones will never go away.
I wear red today [...]
Are You Red?
You should be.
Blogging Against Genocide
Today is the Amnesty Internationals Day of Action for Darfur, which coincides with United Nations Day.
Here’s the deal:
Earlier this year, with your help, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) agreed to send 26,000 AU/UN peacekeepers into Sudan to help bring peace to a war torn region. A well-trained, fully-resourced peacekeeping force will bring much-needed stability [...]
The Blackface Files Return
I’m not a fan of Sarah Silverman. I find her humor juvenile and often offensive. She will stoop to the lowest level possible to try and get a laugh. Yet I was still shocked to learn that last week’s episode of her show, titled “Face Wars,” went so low as to contain (oh yeah…you guessed [...]
Stop Violence Against Women!
Be bold, be brave, be red. Stop the violence. From the Document the Silence website:
Join us and stand up to violence against women!
Be bold, be brave, be red. Wear red on October 31, 2007. Take a picture or video of yourself and friends wearing red. Send it to: beboldbered@gmail.com. We’ll post it!
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