Poverty doesn’t give you strength or teach you lessons about perseverance. No, poverty only teaches you how to be poor.
Boss up on your emotions before you become a slave to them

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Living in the Light: numinousnegrita: How Student Debt Impacts Students of...

numinousnegrita:

How Student Debt Impacts Students of Color

anticapitalist:

On July 1 the interest rate on federally subsidized Stafford Loans will double from 3.4 percent to 6.8 percent if Congress doesn’t act. Though this rate hike will have devastating consequences on more…

okiesmai:

peace.

okiesmai:

peace.

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madame-deficit:

“Chic at Every Price”. Arlenis Sosa by Alexi Lubomirski. Harpers Bazaar February 2010.

madame-deficit:

“Chic at Every Price”. Arlenis Sosa by Alexi Lubomirski. Harpers Bazaar February 2010.

Be you. Make sure you’re saying something when you’re saying something. It’s important to sound like you, to feel like you, to be like you. Be you.

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Crooked Purple Rain!: Free Marissa Alexander: The Failure of Black Leadership and the Challenge of This Generation

peopleofcolor:

Right now in Florida there is a person serving a 20 year sentence that claimed the controversial Stand Your Ground law as defense. No, I am not referring to George Zimmerman, who is yet to stand trial for the murder of Trayvon Martin, who remained free without charge until a…

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