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Swirling in History Oscar Night!

Eletha Finch was so gracious and humble accepting her late husband, Peter Finch's Oscar. It is logical that the widow of an actor should accept any aw...
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Swirling in History Part Seven: Mahala Lynch Davis

Mahala Lynch Davis, married her former slave owner Isaac P. Davis in 1857. On the right is their daughter Martha Davis Wilson (b. 1848) holding her b...
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Damaged vs. Damaged Beyond Repair vs. Work-in-Prog...

Question: What are some other ways to differentiate between someone who is "damaged beyond repair" and a "work in progress"?...
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Why You Should Care About the Fact that Lil’...

I know: The last thing in the world you want right now is to read another post about rapper Lil Wayne and his issues of
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Why Should Black Women Be Saved? Because We Are Wo...

Culture has dictated for over 400 years that black women are property, of low grade and value, and are more male than female. That mindset, although ...
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Swirling in History Part Five: Agatha Alphosin Gan...

Blasian love in the 19th Century......
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Monogamy Isn’t A Condom: What You Don’...

It isn't enough to pretend that your being with one guy is enough to save your life and your womb. Because it's not. Get tested often, and always use ...
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Come Hither: Moving On After a Loss (A Very Final ...

I'm not crazy and it wasn't a hopeful presumption on my part or a case of mistaken identity. Puffy was running back up the block towards me; he gra...
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New Study Suggests Pretty Women Have Less Casual S...

Welp, here's some new study that seems to inherently make a whole lot of sense. Just like the study that says people who eat real vegetables are healt...
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Ali and Lissette Gonzalez: Color Blind and Valenti...

Take a look at this stunning family......
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Oaktown Paul Reports Thriving BW/WM Meet Up Group ...

Swirling made another small step forward this weekend, when our Meet-up group (Sisters With White Misters) met at Rassela’s Jazz club in San Francis...
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Would You Ever Protect a Racist From Physical Harm...

This woman threw herself to protect a man who hated her simply for the color of her skin. Could you have done it?...
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Swirling and History Part Six: Lucy Parsons

Albert (1858-1887) and Lucy Parsons (1853-1942 were from Texas where Lucy Eldine Gonzalez Parsons was born into slavery in Texas. She met Albert and ...
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Swirling in History Part Four: Ada Copeland King

Can you imagine? A white man passed for black so he could marry the love of his life....
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