From Austin(Live Music Capital of the World). I love African/Ancestry rooted knowledge & awareness, music, art, poetry and books. Most of all I love the freedom of voice & expression.Tumblr (3.0; @mellowlyraging)http://mellowlyraging.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/d17b1e85726cad4651300de239287c68/tumblr_mm213uzmQS1rt05vro3_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://blkwomenart.com/post/51100369790/by-claudy-khan" target="_blank">fuckyeablackart</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>by Claudy Khan</p> </blockquote>http://mellowlyraging.tumblr.com/post/51134446033http://mellowlyraging.tumblr.com/post/51134446033Thu, 23 May 2013 03:00:11 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/138760f61977421277599e75b1c0b32b/tumblr_mm3wwv7Ips1rt05vro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://blkwomenart.com/post/51108693627/blind-lotus-by-keef-cross-college-park-ga" target="_blank">fuckyeablackart</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>BLIND LOTUS<br/> by keef cross, college park, ga.</p> </blockquote>http://mellowlyraging.tumblr.com/post/51134142755http://mellowlyraging.tumblr.com/post/51134142755Thu, 23 May 2013 02:51:13 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m6eafkDMtG1qi23vmo1_500.png"/><br/><br/>http://mellowlyraging.tumblr.com/post/51133869194http://mellowlyraging.tumblr.com/post/51133869194Thu, 23 May 2013 02:43:32 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/18bc3af6560b3f49e5981da03d92c348/tumblr_mn3ozklE871sryz3co1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://mellowlyraging.tumblr.com/post/51133828700http://mellowlyraging.tumblr.com/post/51133828700Thu, 23 May 2013 02:42:25 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f402b4769f47b85d891e46a53e1facdb/tumblr_mn7vpz2QcU1qhodu2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://thetpr.tumblr.com/post/51116632264/respect-thetrillogy-xotillweoverdoseovo" target="_blank">thetpr</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://respect-thetrillogy.tumblr.com/post/51116500548" target="_blank">respect-thetrillogy</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://xotillweoverdoseovo.tumblr.com/post/51109021360/black-culture-tierra-benton" target="_blank">xotillweoverdoseovo</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://black-culture.tumblr.com/post/51096738073/tierra-benton-shesostankh-tumblr-com-model" target="_blank">black-culture</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Tierra Benton (shesostankh.tumblr.com)</p> <p>Model ATL-NYC</p> <p><a href="http://www.tierrabenton.com" target="_blank"><a href="http://www.tierrabenton.com" target="_blank">www.tierrabenton.com</a></a></p> </blockquote> <p>Profile kinda looks like ciara? O.0</p> </blockquote> <p>Her hair is so cute</p> </blockquote> <p>She got a purple afro. All she gotta do is ask yo</p> </blockquote>http://mellowlyraging.tumblr.com/post/51133587300http://mellowlyraging.tumblr.com/post/51133587300Thu, 23 May 2013 02:35:49 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzz9pit82W1qbkprxo1_500.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzz9pit82W1qbkprxo2_500.gif"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://awkward-black-girl.tumblr.com/post/50861378809/preach" target="_blank">awkward-black-girl</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>PREACH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!</p> </blockquote>http://mellowlyraging.tumblr.com/post/51132413985http://mellowlyraging.tumblr.com/post/51132413985Thu, 23 May 2013 02:06:07 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/e49c7373b51a58d89de5a3ee01e0be9b/tumblr_mmx91hhfgW1rs7rpho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://keepinrealhiphop.tumblr.com/post/50625325865/que-viva-la-revolucion" target="_blank">keepinrealhiphop</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><strong>QUE VIVA LA REVOLUCIÓN!!!</strong></p> </blockquote>http://mellowlyraging.tumblr.com/post/51132137618http://mellowlyraging.tumblr.com/post/51132137618Thu, 23 May 2013 01:59:39 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/4558d033326d53f00d37cb6fbea59b89/tumblr_mn7k6nX4iv1s7j88do1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/be42b66e8c4da77be309881b813b3fbe/tumblr_mn7k6nX4iv1s7j88do2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://xamille77.tumblr.com/post/51076347034/cute-sexy-oxoxox-fierce" target="_blank">xamille77</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Cute!!!!!! Sexy oxoxox Fierce!!!!!!</p> </blockquote>http://mellowlyraging.tumblr.com/post/51131528998http://mellowlyraging.tumblr.com/post/51131528998Thu, 23 May 2013 01:45:35 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m62tj5Rfy51rsosnuo1_500.gif"/><br/><br/>http://mellowlyraging.tumblr.com/post/51125766461http://mellowlyraging.tumblr.com/post/51125766461Wed, 22 May 2013 23:59:36 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/3fd668b0f450ba5a6c1ad1b720f8fc44/tumblr_mmb6qjObn21r0wxn9o1_500.png"/><br/><br/>http://mellowlyraging.tumblr.com/post/51123169852http://mellowlyraging.tumblr.com/post/51123169852Wed, 22 May 2013 23:21:10 -0400<p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://someonecalledmefamous.tumblr.com/post/48660175994/mu5icliz-germansam-tokyosluts-sleeping-is" target="_blank">someonecalledmefamous</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://mu5icliz.tumblr.com/post/48496451543/germansam-tokyosluts-sleeping-is-nice" target="_blank">mu5icliz</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://germansam.tumblr.com/post/47251339930/tokyosluts-sleeping-is-nice-because-youre-not" target="_blank">germansam</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://tokyosluts.tumblr.com/post/33922173688/sleeping-is-nice-because-youre-not-actually-dead" target="_blank">tokyosluts</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Sleeping is nice because youre not actually dead and youre not awake so its a win-win situation</p> </blockquote> <p>It’s like being dead without the commitment.</p> </blockquote> <p>an open relationship with death</p> </blockquote> <div>death with benefits</div> </blockquote>http://mellowlyraging.tumblr.com/post/51109062200http://mellowlyraging.tumblr.com/post/51109062200Wed, 22 May 2013 20:21:19 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/80f5ff06e79baac2ec9ab8eed5ad87f0/tumblr_mk35i9sQKB1rmmjyeo1_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/c0ec419c5718b8f27c98eae7370c957a/tumblr_mk35i9sQKB1rmmjyeo2_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/8da79eb9ac224c2e5468a9681c7f3191/tumblr_mk35i9sQKB1rmmjyeo3_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9e6e4316db7268246af5604eeb616631/tumblr_mk35i9sQKB1rmmjyeo4_250.gif"/><br/> <br/>http://mellowlyraging.tumblr.com/post/51108778650http://mellowlyraging.tumblr.com/post/51108778650Wed, 22 May 2013 20:17:33 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/df1e456c1b6d799d5a9e6f53924c696a/tumblr_mn4vjlSadV1qe8lmbo1_500.gif"/><br/><br/>http://mellowlyraging.tumblr.com/post/51107885599http://mellowlyraging.tumblr.com/post/51107885599Wed, 22 May 2013 20:05:36 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/85e939b5504c6cc0b619d4812a262cb2/tumblr_mn58g7Ux621r62puco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://champagne-paradise.tumblr.com/post/50982547161/xo" target="_blank">champagne-paradise</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>xo</p> </blockquote>http://mellowlyraging.tumblr.com/post/51107406877http://mellowlyraging.tumblr.com/post/51107406877Wed, 22 May 2013 19:59:13 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_maryaxSr4T1rey1nao1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://mellowlyraging.tumblr.com/post/51084158195http://mellowlyraging.tumblr.com/post/51084158195Wed, 22 May 2013 14:42:37 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/43ee7d9e64ea5ec4946dd151d47ff4f5/tumblr_mn2993hE5x1rj2bwko1_500.gif"/><br/><br/>http://mellowlyraging.tumblr.com/post/51083878016http://mellowlyraging.tumblr.com/post/51083878016Wed, 22 May 2013 14:37:59 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/edd55e3f26af5608325d41633acd3e15/tumblr_mn5nbi9bqX1qed1eao1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://mellowlyraging.tumblr.com/post/51083508490http://mellowlyraging.tumblr.com/post/51083508490Wed, 22 May 2013 14:31:42 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4672f66b2efd98c16f70d08cc804cc89/tumblr_mn41w34XeP1qgedtno1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://mellowlyraging.tumblr.com/post/51039106080http://mellowlyraging.tumblr.com/post/51039106080Tue, 21 May 2013 22:19:48 -0400<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/oue9HIOM7xU?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://sonofafieldnegro.tumblr.com/post/51001429939/siddharthasmama-provocatoria" target="_blank">sonofafieldnegro</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://siddharthasmama.tumblr.com/post/50987420861/provocatoria-socialismartnature-amazing-9" target="_blank">siddharthasmama</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://provocatoria.tumblr.com/post/50986704080/socialismartnature-amazing-9-year-old-asean" target="_blank">provocatoria</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://socialismartnature.tumblr.com/post/50986388246/amazing-9-year-old-asean-johnson-brings-the-crowd" target="_blank">socialismartnature</a>:</p> <blockquote> <blockquote> <p><strong>Amazing 9 year old Asean Johnson brings the crowd to their feet at Chicago school closings rally</strong></p> <p>Asean (ah-Shawn) goes to Marcus Garvey Elementary School, slated for closure by the Chicago Public School administration, an un-elected board who’s members are appointed by Mayor Rahm Elmanuel, former Chief of Staff for President Barack Obama</p> <p><a href="http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/CTU-Holds-March-Rallies-Against-CPS-Closures-208051741.html" target="_blank">More Info On School Closings Protests Here</a></p> </blockquote> <p>===</p> <p><em>Daaaamn. Watch this 9-yr old student stand up and spit hot fire at a mass rally against the Chicago Mayor and Public School administration who are trying to close his and dozens of other schools in mostly non-white neighborhoods.</em></p> <p><em><span class="messageBody"><span class="userContent">The future of social justice activism.</span></span></em></p> </blockquote> <p>Crying. Black and brown children shouldn’t have to grow up so fast. This kid is absolutely amazing, but I wish we lived in a world where he could just play with his friends, hang out with his family or spend time worrying about if that girl down the street has a crush on him, instead of having to take on the responsibility of advocating for himself and other black, brown and low income childrens’ education<strong>. POC kids can never just be kids, man. </strong></p> </blockquote> <p>Bolded that last sentence for the cot damn truth.</p> </blockquote> <p>I’m not crying. Nope. This is just how my eyes moisturize my face.</p> </blockquote>http://mellowlyraging.tumblr.com/post/51009445890http://mellowlyraging.tumblr.com/post/51009445890Tue, 21 May 2013 16:02:30 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mdjcnfVjpi1rbc9h1o1_500.gif"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://kushh420.tumblr.com/post/51001806926/the-truth" target="_blank">kushh420</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>The truth</p> </blockquote>http://mellowlyraging.tumblr.com/post/51008092648http://mellowlyraging.tumblr.com/post/51008092648Tue, 21 May 2013 15:44:03 -0400