mayisitwithyou: modestmanda: sundayafternoonsocialclub: think-progress: Less than nine months after Trayvon Martin was killed, another black teenage student was killed under suspicious circumstances. The accused murderer is now claiming the same “Stand Your Ground” defense, over loud music.  I’m reblogging this story every time it comes up on my dash. A child is dead and people need to know about it. I can’t even handle this. Again though?! AGAIN?!?!
iknowdispussybeyankin: interesting-fact: Claudette Colvin resisted bus segregation nine months before Rosa Parks, and it is her case that went to the Supreme Court — only for her to be swept under the rug by NAACP leaders since she was a pregnant teenager. - http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=101719889 — Interesting Facts - Like Us on Facebook! And because she was too dark …
queennubian: the-absolute-best-posts: drunkonvodka Non of you probably care, but this is my brother Jack. He is wheelchair bound and can only walk about 5 steps. At his prom a girl that he liked asked him to dance so he stood up and danced with her while the rest of the year clapped and his teachers cried.  i love you jack. awwwwwwwwwwwwwwwww
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