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Angela danso Gyane commented on the post, Nike Did It Again, on the site The Movement for Black Women's Lives 6 years ago
I have been following the South African athlete, Caster Semenya for quite some time and throughout her career, she has been judged for her body. She is an amazing athlete but she is seen as too manly for women’s […]
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Angela danso Gyane commented on the post, Staceyann Chin Performance, on the site The Movement for Black Women's Lives 6 years ago
Staceyann Chin was an inspiration to watch and experience. I was hesitant to attend the show at all but I am happy I decided to go. Because I had no interest in going in the first place, I planned on leaving […]
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Angela danso Gyane commented on the post, Beyonce Homecoming and Taylor Swift Outgoing, on the site The Movement for Black Women's Lives 6 years ago
I watched Taylor Swift’s performance at the Billboard awards and I was disappointed. I didn’t realize the similarities until I saw them side by side. Beyonce did her performance purposefully as an homage to HBCUs […]
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Angela danso Gyane commented on the post, Issues in Health Care, on the site The Movement for Black Women's Lives 6 years ago
As someone who lives in Virginia, this is very true but a huge reason this is the case has to do with insurance and access to insurance. People of color are less likely to have insurance and even more so for […]
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Angela danso Gyane commented on the post, What Will Come of Starbucks?, on the site A Tribe of the Middle Passage 7 years ago
The problem with cultural competency training is that it won’t make a lasting impact because the prejudice is rooted deep in our society. That is why to this day black people get followed around it the store, […]
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Angela danso Gyane commented on the post, Trump's Incredibly Articulate and Compelling thoughts on Race Relations in the U.S., on the site A Tribe of the Middle Passage 7 years ago
The problem with Trump is that he doesn’t understand the need to choose a specific side, he is a crooked businessman, he goes on whatever side he is benefitting from at that time. He is very inarticulate but that […]
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Angela danso Gyane wrote a new post on the site A Tribe of the Middle Passage 7 years ago
Right up there through the history books honoring brave students who lead the integration movement was a kindergartner names Ruby Bridges. Many don’t know a lot about this brave little girl but I think s […]
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Angela danso Gyane wrote a new post on the site A Tribe of the Middle Passage 7 years ago
The Emmett Till story is very heart wrenching for me because it showed how cruel the Jim Crow Era really was. For a young boy to be tortured to such an extreme, and then killed in that manner just because he […]
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Angela danso Gyane wrote a new post on the site A Tribe of the Middle Passage 7 years ago
After watching Traces of the Trade two times, I have come to have a deeper understanding of the documentary. Though the documentary has many good layers including showcasing the problem of the deep […]
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Angela danso Gyane became a registered member 7 years ago
