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the sun is on my side

21 y/o nursing student all about quietly analyzing and deconstructing white supremacist capitalist patriarchy....I luv cats, food, fashion, afros, frilly pretty things, I post rambles/whines/thoughts a lot, and anything else I find interesting/inspiring/whatever
Jul 19 '12

somebody help me to understand.

karnythia:

deluxvivens:

karnythia:

deluxvivens:

i’m not saying errbody should saddle up and go after this person. but i really do need to know what the entire hell a “vodou yogi pant” is.

A hot mess? I mean, that’s what I see.

and i’m still recovering from this portrait (?) of erzulie.

Can we talk about this depiction of Yemaya?

every time I see an illustration of an orisha and they’re super light skinned/white….I can’t

39 notes (via karnythia & deluxvivens-deactivated20130417)Tags: can't we have anything???

  1. theyalwayswantyoutoproveit reblogged this from karnythia
  2. yaeltiferet reblogged this from karnythia and added:
    I’ve heard descriptions of Erzulie that come from New Orleans and Haiti which make her sound light-skinned on account of...
  3. ai-yo reblogged this from bad-dominicana
  4. daughterofassata reblogged this from alexbelvocal
  5. alexbelvocal reblogged this from bad-dominicana and added:
    Mwen paka pab avec moun sa yo. Yo pran vodou an epui yo vle fe sa yo vle avec li. There’e two Erzulie Erzulie Freda and...
  6. exponential63 reblogged this from auntiehornblower and added:
    (i) This garment is an abuse of the term ‘capri pants’. Capri pants are not vodou-yogi (sic) loose; they are cropped but...
  7. witchsistah reblogged this from commanderbishoujo and added:
    I stay sayin’ to White pagans that if they cannot abide worshipping BLACK deities then there are plenty of non-Black...
  8. witchpieceoftoast reblogged this from commanderbishoujo
  9. gadaboutgreen reblogged this from commanderbishoujo and added:
    WHATTHEFUCKINALLTHATISFUCKINGHOLYANDWHATTHEFUCKAAAAAAHHHHH.
  10. commanderbishoujo reblogged this from bad-dominicana and added:
    so many tarot decks and New Age artwork whitewash our goddesses. SO MANY. they love to make them light skinded as hell...
  11. vanillaandlavender reblogged this from karnythia and added:
    every time I see an illustration of an orisha and they’re super light skinned/white….I can’t
  12. bad-dominicana reblogged this from karnythia and added:
    clawd wtf how is yemaya white life no puedo contigo
  13. thisdayandaige reblogged this from searchingforknowledge and added:
    I was lookin’ for my damn bed sheets!
  14. auntiehornblower reblogged this from karnythia and added:
    Pajamas that should never be worn out of the house?