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Bananas, Beaches, and Bases: Cynthia Enloe on the Plight of Women, World-Wide
All too often, it is women who bear the heaviest burden of social, cultural, and political acts. In particular, the tourism industry is one in which women are often subordinate to men and other women alike. Such is one of … Continue reading
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Occupy The Hood: Fighting the Inner City Blues
Earlier in the year one of my favorite artists, Gil Scott-Heron, passed away. He was a prophetic poet with a voice befitting the blues. I particularly love his rendition of Marvin Gaye’s Inner City Blues which includes a poem called “The … Continue reading
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