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roxanne

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About Me

"The story of the poor goes round and round. The story not being told is that of the beneficiaries of slavery and colonialism. . .the story of the exploiters that commodify our lives for profit.They divided and ruled.Can we unite and live?Can we unite for the world that will be our world? " --Wahu Kaara


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My Interests

justice, conversations, books, ENDING global economic apartheid, revolutionary artists, coloring outside the lines

I'd like to meet:

lovers of justice and those willing to work for it

Music:

hip-hop, reggae, alternative rock, bjork, jazz, afrobeat, chimurenga, lingala, iscathamiya, morna, bangara

Movies:

ride with the devil, fight club, the battle of algiers, amelie, city of god, chungking express, black orpheus, throne of blood, the anniversary party and persuasion

Television:

i don't watch tv. . .i like for corporations to lie to me to my face

Books:

beloved, soledad brother, sassafrass, cypress and indigo, she's come undone, fanny and zooey, octavia butler, the temple of my familiar, ho chi minh on revolution, anything paulo freire, harry potter, in the name of salome, the open marxism of gramsci, i write what i like, return to the source

Heroes:

my ancestors, maria stewart, david walker, amilcar cabral, lucy diggs slowe, gabriel prosser, harriet jacobs, vandana shiva, fred hampton, arundhati roy, kwame ture, charlotte perkins gilman, ernesto guevara, audre lourde, thich nhat hanh, ntozake shange, denmark vesey. . .

My Blog

go to my real blogs

to read stuff i wrote visit:roxanneroxanne.wordpress.com orroxanneroxanne.gnn.tv
Posted by roxanne on Thu, 07 Dec 2006 07:40:00 PST