A Crunk Love Offering
In the spirit of what started as Crunksgiving, CFs Robin and Raeone come to you with the final installment of our 2012 Giving Campaign vlogs. They discuss the influence of the blog in their lives and...
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“Grounded and Ready To Soar”: Notes From the 2013 CFC Retreat
Grounded and ready to soar, #retreat2013 The business of our everyday lives (jobs, mothering, aunt-ing, loving and making love, creating and tearing down (oppressions), building and holding up, going...
View ArticleLove Lessons: Musiq Soulchild & Tressie Cottom
When I sat down to write the song that came to mind was Musiq Soulchild’s Love. I thought about this perfect ballad because it allows for a much larger vision of love that includes all manner of...
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thank you: a cfc women’s history month mix
CF’s Moya and Jalylah at The March for Women’s Lives on April 25, 2004 in Washington, D.C.. “You are magnificent.” So read the final line of an email I received from the CFC’s Moya Bailey the first...
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Getting Crunk at Charis: Sweetwater and Supporting Feminist Bookstores!
Come one, come all! Join us in Atlanta at Charis Books and More on Friday, June 28th, 2013 at 7:30pm EST for CF Robin Boylorn’s book talk for Sweetwater: Black Women and Narratives of Resilience. The...
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this is how we do it: an independence day mix
Josephine Baker at the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom Josephine Baker famously fled the U.S. for the reprieve from racism post World War I France provided. She called France her home for...
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lovers rock: the crunk feminist mixtape series
Lovers rocking at Brooklyn Loves MJ in 2010 I refuse to cede this summer to cruelty. I have rubbed the roof of my mouth raw with pomegranate hard candies. I have learned how to take rapid-fire...
View ArticleOn Leaving The CFC
In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. – Martin Luther King Jr. One of my main growing edges as a person is being a recovering people pleaser. Blame...
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Best of Summer 2013
Now that our days of wearing linen pants and rocking open-toed shoes are drawing to a close, we at the CFC have been thinking about the stuff we most enjoyed about this wild, wonderful, and weird...
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Petty Is As Petty Does
H/t to Clarkisha Kent (@IWriteAllDay_) for creating this meme. Scene 1: Six of the eight members of the CFC gather in Atlanta, GA, birthplace of the collective. We are celebrating the launch of our...
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