the things i love most are: poetry, art, nature, food, politics (marxism, indigenous, feminism, lgbtq+ - equality & freedom), spirituality, books!, music, kombucha!, and laughing of course.
BOOKS: Pedagogy of the Oppressed by Paulo Freire, Women Who Run with the Wolves by Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Pacifism as Pathology by Ward Churchill, Assata: An Autobiography, Black Elk Speaks, If You Come Softly by Jacqueline Woodson...
MUSIC: RATM, L7, Joni Mitchell, Smashing Pumpkins, 2Pac, RHCP, Hole, Bad Brains, CSNY, Bob Marley & the Wailers, Tracy Chapman... //
Pine Ridge is the POOREST reservation in this country AND one of the top three POOREST COMMUNITIES in this country.
It is not “handouts” when the government pays (what little they pay, mind you) for health-care etc. to the reservations. IT’S A TINY FRACTION OF WHAT YOU…