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 the 90's. Show all posts
Sunday, September 25, 2011

RIP Vesta Williams

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Was shocked to hear during one of my OUT on the Hill sessions on Friday that singer Vesta Williams was found dead in a California hotel r...
Thursday, August 25, 2011

Aaliyah's Been Gone Ten Years

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Today was the shocking day we got the word that Aaliyah and 8 other people in her entourage were killed in a 2001 plane crash in the Bah...
Wednesday, July 13, 2011

Missing You, Gerald Levert

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Today would have been the 45th birthday of Grammy award winning R&B singer Gerald Edward Levert, who was born on this day in 1966 in C...
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Saturday, March 05, 2011

20th Anniversary Of Rodney King Beating

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March 3 was the twentieth anniversary of the Rodney King beatdown by the LA po-po's that triggered the series of events that led the the...
Saturday, January 29, 2011

Phil Donahue Show Featuring Grae Phillips

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The Phil Donahue show was a groundbreaking talk show in the late 1980s-early 1990's that discussed topics in a reasoned, thoughtful mann...
Thursday, January 27, 2011

Flavor Flav Opens Fried Chicken Restaurant

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Just when you thought that Flavor Flav couldn't outdo himself in being a walking cartoon character, now comes the news about Flav'...
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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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