TransGriot

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

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Showing posts with label anniversary. Show all posts
Monday, June 13, 2011

44th Anniversary Of Thurgood Marshall's SCOTUS Appointment

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Today is the 44th anniversary of then US Solicitor General Thurgood Marshall becoming the first African American ever nominated to become ...
Tuesday, May 31, 2011

90th Anniversary of 1921 Tulsa Race Riot

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May 31-June 1, 1921 marks the 90th anniversary of one of the worst and costliest race riots in American history.    It happened in Tulsa...
Monday, May 16, 2011

The Freedom Rides 50th Anniversary

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This was something that got past me on the day it happened (and it shouldn't have) but thanks to the upcoming PBS special being broadc...
Tuesday, April 12, 2011

50th Anniversary Of First Manned Spaceflight

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April 12 is also a noteworthy day in history for another event that all us space junkies are aware of.    50 years ago today Cosmonaut Y...
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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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