Slave 2 The Rhythm posts
NPR "One thing that rhythm and grammar have in common is that they both unfold over time, and our brains form expectancies about what's coming up based on what we just heard."
106 months ago
Slate.com “We went to bed one night old-fashioned, conservative, Compromise Union Whigs and waked up stark mad Abolitionists.”
109 months ago
HuffPost Science & Tech It's all about the rhythm.
113 months ago
AP "People are comfortable keeping us in that slave narrative," said one black viewer. "I want people to know the full range of who we are."
113 months ago
National Geographic Channel A string of recent events has brought the leader of an 1831 slave rebellion back into the news.
114 months ago
Mashable They've got rhythm!
114 months ago
Nieca Head To A Dark Girl
I love you for your brownness
And the rounded darkness of your breast.
I love you for the breaking sadness in your voice
And shadows where your wayward eye-lids rest.
Something of old forgotten queens
Lurks in the lithe abandon o
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And something of the shackled slave
Sobs in the rhythm of your talk.
Oh, little brown girl, born for sorrow's mate,
Keep all you have of queenliness,
Forgetting that you once were slave,
And let your full lips laugh at Fate!
Written by Gwendolyn Bennett
117 months ago
Los Angeles Times Entertainment Would a young video game player be able to grasp the inhumanity of the slave trade, all while being rewarded for stacking brick slaves efficiently or expertly navigating a slave ship?
I played 'Slave Tetris' so your kids don't have to
latimes.com
I knew something was wrong when I found myself doing doughnuts in a fully loaded slave ship off of Ivory Coast. During the past week, an educational game aimed at elementary and middle school students titled "Playing History 2 — Slave Trad
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127 months ago
HuffPost Science & Tech Thank goodness.
127 months ago
CNN International This is the voice of an African American slave. On International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade, listen to his harrowing story, in his words: http://cnn.it/1WMLMA1
127 months ago
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