Voices | Ousmane Sy | Activity https://voices.wooster.edu/members/osy19/activity/ Activity feed for Ousmane Sy. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 04:30:51 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 79152ef7e9b498c7094d00134b17ee07 Ousmane Sy wrote a new post on the site The Movement for Black Women's Lives http://blackwomenintheblackfreedomstruggle.voices.wooster.edu/?p=424 Mon, 08 Apr 2019 17:23:22 +0000 I recently came across Feminista Jones’ 2014 New York Times article (Why Black Women Struggle More With Domestic Violence). The article begins by describing domestic violence, or intimate partner violence, as a “ […]

]]> 10dc35ae38749b0bd63f82bfcaa47689 Ousmane Sy wrote a new post on the site The Movement for Black Women's Lives http://blackwomenintheblackfreedomstruggle.voices.wooster.edu/?p=422 Mon, 08 Apr 2019 17:09:59 +0000 The article, Black Women in Black Power, by PhD Professor Ashley Farmer is an interesting read. The article starts with mention of the limited recognition Black women experience in the fight against contemporary […]

]]> 509003d6c23be2ad6e1dbc8039680ab2 Ousmane Sy wrote a new post on the site The Movement for Black Women's Lives http://blackwomenintheblackfreedomstruggle.voices.wooster.edu/?p=246 Fri, 15 Feb 2019 07:45:33 +0000 As we continue to dissect the differences between the Black Struggle and the Black Movement, we see that Movements such as the Civil Rights more as a reaction to one of the many struggles faced by […]

]]> 360f97bf688e2c2d8eb89ee525be1ce3 Ousmane Sy wrote a new post on the site A Tribe of the Middle Passage http://loseyourmother.voices.wooster.edu/?p=585 Thu, 05 Apr 2018 15:25:02 +0000 The video attached is from a Key and Peele sketch, NegroTown. Key and Peele are comedians known for their social satirical abilities and ability to bring humor to any strong debate. In this particular sketch, […]

]]> cfae553b00e0f6c4ffebcca2e7b406c8 Ousmane Sy commented on the post, Black Panther is here for Blacks, Africans, and the Entire Diaspora, on the site A Tribe of the Middle Passage https://loseyourmother.voices.wooster.edu/2018/02/15/black-panther-is-here-for-blacks-africans-and-the-entire-diaspora/#comment-16 Mon, 19 Feb 2018 23:58:00 +0000 I see where you’re coming from Kevante, but do you think that was intentionally done to maybe hint at the limited tolerance of queer people in some parts of the African continent? I personally did not notice it, b […]

]]> d0a96c30788a723419dc7bcdb64b6980 Ousmane Sy commented on the post, Black Panther is here for Blacks, Africans, and the Entire Diaspora, on the site A Tribe of the Middle Passage https://loseyourmother.voices.wooster.edu/2018/02/15/black-panther-is-here-for-blacks-africans-and-the-entire-diaspora/#comment-15 Mon, 19 Feb 2018 23:54:31 +0000 I agree, the film was amazing! It did in fact hit home with unimaginable representation of the African continent, and black history. One misconception about Black History is that it is limited to the Western […]

]]> 601e20938c6e02b59f5426eb5f94ff94 Ousmane Sy commented on the post, Testing Your Ability to Post & Reply: Introductions, on the site A Tribe of the Middle Passage http://loseyourmother.voices.wooster.edu/2018/02/05/mlk-the-dodge-ad-and-capitalism/#comment-2 Mon, 05 Feb 2018 20:30:03 +0000 Growing up around people who constantly try to one-up each other, it’s both shocking & irritating to see Dr. King’s social critiques still applied so heavily within modern society. The commercial was very con […]

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