This Week’s Del.icio.us bookmarks

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Irrsinn

• Roots, an American family saga, celebrates its 30th anniversary | BlogHer —
  On Roots. I had no idea that there was so much controversy surrounding Roots. Of course, I also hadn’t realized that there were people running around saying slavery never happened. *lifts eyebrow disapprovingly* Tagged as: [television race]
• Racial demons resurface with nooses on Louisiana tree – Yahoo! News —
  Holy fucking shit. I missed this piece of news when it happened, and while I’m not surprised that this shit is happened, it breaks my heart. Tagged as: [race racism]
• THE COUNTDOWN IS ON… —
  I’ve never been much for competitive running, but I do like this man’s story-telling, and his story grabbed my heart. Tagged as: [running]
• Big Fat Deal » NPR, Black Women, And Sluts —
  Hmm. I think the title says it all. Interesting commentary on a racist, sexist article. Tagged as: [race feminism weight-issues]
• Motivation Schmotivation —
  A very nice article on not needing to wait for motivation to make things happen. Tagged as: [health living]
• The sponge in the microwave —
  Boy, I’m glad I don’t use sponges… because I might have caught it on fire trying this technique. Tagged as: [humor]
• Baby Tries To Stay Awake —
  This is so very, very cute. Tagged as: [humor]