In 1921 a mob of white vigilantes and policemen looted the wealthiest black community in the US and burned it to the ground. 300 people killed, 10,000 made homeless. The National Guard imprisoned every black person in the area. There were no prosecutions. (via /r/BlackPeopleTwitter)
Fordham Professor, Coast Guard Pioneer and Civil Rights Activist Dr. Olivia J. Hooker
i live for older girls who take care of you and give you advice on weird things w/o judging bc they’ve experienced it and are just so warm. my only goal in life is to be that for others one day