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Monthly Archives: May 2012
Aisha on the Jennifer Granholm Show To Discuss the Court Strike Down on DOMA
Equality doesn’t have to be a partisan issue. Aisha sat down with Jennifer Granholm to talk about the implications of DOMA’s being shot down by the federal court.
Ideas We Love: Digitize the Outdoors
Danielle published an op-ed at TheRoot recently that took a critical look at the consequences of the sedentary lifestyles led by today’s youth which perpetuate poor health outcomes. Let’s face it, kids are unhealthy partly because they don’t get up … Continue reading
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Be Visible, Be Fabulous!
Since the President’s announcement regarding his completed evolution to the right side of history I’ve been thinking about just how important it is to publically own your beliefs and who you are. For far too long it has been the … Continue reading
Aisha on the Melissa Harris-Perry Show to Discuss the NAACP’s Endorsement of Same-Sex Marriage
The NAACP’s recent statement of support for marriage equality signifies a huge change in the tides of LGBT justice and the link between race- and sexuality-based activism. Aisha delved into this more with Melissa Harris-Perry, and you can watch the … Continue reading
Aisha Responds to NAACP Endorsement of Same-Sex Marriage
CAP looked to Aisha for a statement on the matter: Today the NAACP, an organization that has long been against efforts to discriminate against the LGBT community, endorsed marriage equality. Aisha Moodie-Mills, Advisor to the Center for American Progress on … Continue reading
The Real Reason Blacks Won’t Abandon President Obama Over Marriage Equality
Aisha tells everyone how it is at the Center for American Progress. Continue reading
Danielle on HuffPo: Mitt Romney’s Equality Problem
It seems for the moment that the arc of the moral universe is bending toward equality. On the heels of the president’s historic announcement supporting marriage equality last week, several officials and even rap mogul and philanthropist Jay-Z have come … Continue reading
Aisha in The Atlantic: President Obama is Ending Black America’s Don’t Ask Don’t Tell Policy
President Obama Is Ending Black America’s ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Policy The most profound impact of Obama’s “evolution” on same-sex marriage could come in the form of dismantling decades-old anti-gay prejudices within the black church. Since President Obama declared his … Continue reading
We Are Black Women Who Don’t Want to be “Fat”
If you’re an avid follower of @threeLOL (and we know you all are!;-), you know that your favorite Polinistas have their fair share of weight, diet, and exercise drama. You can often catch us vacillating between deliciously indulgent dining sprees … Continue reading
Blacks and Fat: The Root Interviews Danielle
As part of an ongoing series on obesity, The Root interviewed Danielle to talk about getting active, staying fit, and what stereotypes hold us back: The biggest myth is that the African-American community doesn’t care about their bodies. A lot … Continue reading
