Thanks to cave_canem Yahoo! group, here’s a list of organizations that you can contribute to in aiding victims of the recent 7.0 earthquake near Port Au Prince in Haiti on yesterday.
Save the Children – http://www.savethechildren.org/emergencies/latin-america-caribbean/haiti/earthquake-10/
Partners in Health – http://www.pih.org/home.html
Yele – Wyclef Jean’s organization – http://www.yele.org
Lambi Fund of Haiti – http://www.lambifund.org/
In such a time of chaos [...]
Posts Tagged ‘black’
How you can help with relief efforts in Haiti
Seeking African voices on African issues: on Uganda
In light of heightened awareness in the LGBT community over recently introduced legislation affecting sexual minorities in Uganda and possibly soon (if you haven’t heard, Rwanda), I’m looking for and sharing as many African queer voices here on the blog as I can find. I need their written voice, as do you. Living [...]
Podcast: Building LGBTQ Collections for Librarians panel from Fire & Ink III in Austin
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More goodies from the Fire & Ink III: The Cotillion! Enjoying these episodes from the conference? I knew you would, so show your love by clicking here to support Fire & Ink, Inc. today, so we can do it again soon!
From the 2009 F&I website:
This panel focuses on keeping black queer writing and [...]
Pics from DFW Pride Movement reception – Thursday night
A great reception tonight for the DFW Pride Movement at Excuses, 3025 N. Main, in Deep Ellum. Great to see more straight allies, including State Representative Terri Hodge, supporting us. Of course, the “family” is fabulous as always! Here are a few pics.
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New poetry set for queer poets starts this Friday
If you’re a poet or hip-hop cat who’s open and “out”, come share your work at “Queerly Speaking” this Friday. Click here at find out more from Examiner.com.
Interview with the co-hosts of KNON’s Lambda Weekly
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This week, after Harold and I discuss Pride weekend events, I’m sharing a conversation I had with the co-hosts of Lambda Weekly: David Taffet, Lerone Landis, and Patti Fink. Now in its 27th season, Lambda Weekly discusses politics and entertainment affecting the LGBT community and airs every Sunday from noon to 1pm on KNON [...]
Podcast: Interview with Jarid Manos and Earl Fowlkes
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In the first half of the show, I’m speaking with Jarid Manos, founder and CEO of Great Plains Restoration Council (GPRC). GPRC has been on the forefront of the ecological health movement and Jarid explains the new opportunities for the group as they celebrate ten years of their work. From his Ft. Worth [...]
