TransGriot

A proud unapologetic Black trans woman speaking truth to power and discussing the world around her since 2006

Showing posts with label African-american/Black history. Show all posts
Showing posts with label African-american/Black history. Show all posts
Monday, January 21, 2013

Huey Newton's August 15, 1970 Speech About Gay and Women's Rights

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TransGriot Note:  Another blow to the false 'Black people are more homophobic' meme.   Check out this interesting speech by Black ...
Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Black Trans History-Ajita Wilson

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Stumbled across an interesting piece of Black trans history while searching for something trans related to write about.   It concerns th...
Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Black Trans History-Althea Garrison

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The United States trans community is at a phase in its maturation as a movement in which we realized long ago  we need girls and boys like u...
Saturday, February 18, 2012

Melissa Harris-Perry's History Making Show Starts Today

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Cornel West and the fundies may not like her, but I definitely have much love for 38 year old Tulane political science professor and ri...
Friday, February 10, 2012

The 2nd Annual African-American Trans History Quiz-The Answers

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Well, did you have fun getting your learn on and discovering something about Black trans history?   I hope you did, and here are the answe...

The First All African-American Female Flight Crew

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I saw it happen twice in my airline career at CAL in which we had a flight with an all African-American flight crew.   In both cases that ...
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Monica Roberts
Monica Roberts, AKA the TransGriot (Gree-oh) is a native Houstonian, GLAAD award winning blogger, writer, and award winning trans human rights advocate. She's the founding editor of TransGriot, and her writing has appeared at the Bilerico Project, Ebony.com, The Huffington Post and the Advocate. She works to foster understanding and acceptance of trans people inside and outside communities of color. Among her many honors are the Virginia Prince Transgender Pioneer Award, the Robert Coles Call of Service Award. the Barbara Jordan Breaking Barriers Award, and the 2020 Susan J Hyde Award for Longevity In The Movement
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