Monday Blogaround

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Recommended Reading:

Sally: The News Media's Public Disservice in Boston

Mike: Questions Boston City Officials and Representatives Need to Answer

Anna: The Feministing Five: Akiba Solomon

Steve: Victoria Stilwell's Advice: 'Train Your Dog Positively'

Rebecca: Things We Saw Today: Daenerys Targaryen in How to Train Your Drogon

Jess: Sports and Domestic Violence: All Blacks' Julian Savea Is Latest Athlete to Be Charged [Content Note: The post at this link contains discussion of domestic violence and sexual assault.]

Trudy's collection of some of her writing on race, particular to racism, White supremacy and White privilege. A lot of great reading there.

And finally: Heads-up, London Shakers! Blackfeminists is hosting a fundraising poetry event this Friday, April 26th, from 7-9:30pm at The Gallery Cafe, Bethnal Green, London. The POwErTRY Collective will "celebrate and showcase the creativity of black women poets, spoken word artists, and performers," and feature Zena Agha, Kassandra Gordon, Selina Nwulu, Kelechi Okafor, Hibaq Osman, Dorothea Smartt, and Bella Zhawi. Check it out!

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