thinking through “infowar”
brownfemipower of flip flopping joy is back with two guest posts on Wikileaks, state sexual violence, & infowars. The first installment is below. Originally posted here. — So, in perhaps the most...
View Article“Man Down” – Rihanna Uncovers the Anguish of Rape Victims and Calls the...
Rihanna recently released a powerful video, “Man Down,” which portrays sexual violence and a lethal response. Many writers have reflected on the politics of sexual violence against black women in the...
View ArticleStrauss-Kahn, Domestic Immigrants and Money, Power, Respect
Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund, was recently accused of sexual assault by a black immigrant woman who worked as a maid in a New York hotel. Since...
View ArticleNo One Is Free While Others Are Oppressed ~ August 6, 2011 SlutWalk...
Originally posted at AfroLez®femcentric, reposted with permission. No One Is Free While Others Are Oppressed ~ August 6, 2011 SlutWalk Philadelphia Speech by Aishah Shahidah Simmons...
View ArticleJustice for Rasmea Odeh
(Editors’ Note: To learn more about Rasmea Odeh’s case, listen to an engaging interview with Nadine Naber on KPFA) by Nadine Naber (originally published at Middle East Research and Information Project)...
View ArticleSelf-Defense Panel @ COV4!
Do women of color have the right to defend themselves from violence? Join INCITE! at the convergence, Color of Violence 4, in Chicago, March 26, 2015, and witness a historic discussion between Renata...
View ArticleFree Ky Peterson
#FreeKy PLEASE SHARE & TAKE ACTION TODAY Sign the petition: http://bit.ly/Justice4Ky Write the Governor to bring Ky home: http://bit.ly/2wtgov Ky Peterson is a black trans man from Georgia. In...
View Article#SayHerName Week of Action: June 11-17, 2018
Take action to end state and patriarchal violence against all Black women & girls. Join BYP100 and a coalition of organizers for the #SayHerName Week of Action, Jul 11-18, 2018. Learn More!
View ArticleHow Can We Reconcile Prison Abolition With #MeToo?
Victoria Law @ Filter. Excerpt below: “We call on social justice movements to develop strategies and analysis that address both state AND interpersonal violence, particularly violence against women....
View ArticleNew Report on Safety and Healing for Black Survivors of Sexual Violence
Expanding Our Frame, Deepening our Demands for Safety and Healing for Black Survivors of Sexual Violence is a recently published report by Andrea Ritchie for the National Black Women’s Justice...
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