This is not my article, but the person who wrote it is cited. I was glad to see this and I think it helps to explain to everyday folks the realities of life for people of color and how every single move that people of color make, just as every decision a woman makes IS [...]
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White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack
Posted in Culture and 'Ethnicity', Race, activist, white folks, white people, tagged privilege on January 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Vivíamos Juntos (Chi)
Posted in Lovers, Relationships, Writing, activist, longing on March 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’m proud of myself for staying in a relationship with one person for five whole years. I like to remember the journey, the way our interaction with one another changed over time, the periods of intense love making, lazy before-sleep sex, morning calls. In the beginning (my favorite, which is probably why I’m always looking [...]
Apartment Hunting
Posted in Lovers, activist, broke as hell, longing on November 8, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve developed a grove now living in my own space. It’s trite to be honest but comfortable, and most importantly, safe. All these nights, I’ve never been afraid and I thought I would be when I first moved in. There hasn’t been any storms (during which I huddle under my blanket wishing to cuddle), but [...]
Chi-Town I
Posted in Culture and 'Ethnicity', Journal, Salsa, activist on October 19, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
It’s been awhile, too long. Just a quick update for the few (I know how few from the ratings). I’m still living in my very-first-apartment-alone-in-downtown-Atlanta, who-hoo. Thing is, I don’t have very many guests. I still am surprised that I haven’t ‘gone wild’ here and I’m not really sure what to make of that. Lately, [...]
Mi Gente centroamericana / Afro-Americano / Inmigrantes
Posted in Central & South America, Culture and 'Ethnicity', Panama, Radical, The South, activist on October 10, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
The voices of my people are often loud and after a long day of work and school and then more work, no one making the commute home wants to hear the obnoxious squeals from a girl whose jokes aren’t that funny. About a group of five or six young women who were leaving their jobs [...]
Los Derechos de Extranjeros en los / THE RIGHT OF FOREIGN NATIONALS IN THE US
Posted in Immigration, Inmigracion (USA), Inmigración, activist, en español on September 26, 2006 | 2 Comments »
Los Derechos de Extranjeros en los
Estados Unidos
By Charles H. Kuck
Managing Partner, Kuck Casablanca, LLC
ckuck@immigration.net
www.immigration.com
Toda persona, incluyendo extranjeros, tienen ciertos derechos básicos que deben ser respetados por agentes de inmigración (ICE). Estas leyes vienen de la constitución y de las leyes de los Estados Unidos. Como extranjero, no ciudadano de Estados Unidos, tú tienes los [...]
