Wednesday, October 26, 2022

Sungi Mlengeya

 Sungi Mlengeya

Sungi Mlengeya was born in 1991 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. She is a self-taught artist who works primarily in the acrylic medium on canvas creating paintings that are free, minimalist and with a curious use of negative space. 



Just Awesome!  I need some money.

Monday, October 24, 2022

Aging can be hard for those in the trans community

 Article By Chloe Coleman October 27, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. EDT

Jess T. Dugan, a photographer, and Vanessa Fabbre, a social worker and assistant professor at Washington University in St. Louis, discovered their work had more in common than they realized. Dugan’s work focused on identity, gender and sexuality, specifically within the transgender community; Fabbre had been researching aging.

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Friday, October 21, 2022

Saturday, October 15, 2022

Anna May Wong

Anna May Wong --1905-1961


 Anna May Wong in 1937

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022

Black women endure legacy of racism in homeownership and making costly repairs

Published: October 11, 2022 8.21am EDT 

"Yolanda, 61, owns a home in the predominantly Black 7th Ward neighborhood in New Orleans.

To fix her leaking roof in 2020, she had to borrow money.

'It's one of them credit card loans,” she said. “Like interest of 30% and all that, you know. I was kind of backed up against the wall, so I just went on and made the loan, a high-interest loan.' "

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Proverb

 "He who cannot dance puts the blame on the floor." Hindu

Sunday, September 4, 2022