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	<title>Love Isn't Enough - on raising a family in a colorstruck world</title>
	
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		<title>Long Links: When When A Second-Grader Portrays MLK in Blackface, Let’s Ditch the Outrage</title>
		<link>http://loveisntenough.com/2012/05/22/long-links-when-when-a-second-grader-portrays-mlk-in-blackface-let%e2%80%99s-ditch-the-outrage/</link>
		<comments>http://loveisntenough.com/2012/05/22/long-links-when-when-a-second-grader-portrays-mlk-in-blackface-let%e2%80%99s-ditch-the-outrage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 18:33:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From My Brown Baby Offering continued evidence that this nation is badly in need of some serious discussions about race, history and stereotyping, a white second-grader and his parents in Colorado finds themselves in the midst of a roiling controversy &#8230; <a href="http://loveisntenough.com/2012/05/22/long-links-when-when-a-second-grader-portrays-mlk-in-blackface-let%e2%80%99s-ditch-the-outrage/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>LIE Links</title>
		<link>http://loveisntenough.com/2012/05/22/lie-links-64/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 15:02:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Older adoptees [Holt Adoption Baby] For the first waves of adoptees, we were scattered across America, predominantly to small towns. These were insular communities, unaccustomed to and fearful of foreigners and devoid of people of color. Our peers looked much &#8230; <a href="http://loveisntenough.com/2012/05/22/lie-links-64/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Open Thread</title>
		<link>http://loveisntenough.com/2012/05/17/open-thread-152/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 14:32:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What&#8217;s on your mind this week?]]></description>
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		<title>Gratuitous Cute Kid Pic</title>
		<link>http://loveisntenough.com/2012/05/17/gratuitous-cute-kid-pic-205/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 14:31:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s Thursday, time for another gratuitous cute kid pic. Here&#8217;s LIE reader Rachel&#8217;s darling Gracie, hanging out with her dad after a birthday party. Got cute kids? We know you do! Send pics to us so we can show them &#8230; <a href="http://loveisntenough.com/2012/05/17/gratuitous-cute-kid-pic-205/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>From the Vault: Black Motherhood: The Womb of the World</title>
		<link>http://loveisntenough.com/2012/05/14/from-the-vault-black-motherhood-the-womb-of-the-world/</link>
		<comments>http://loveisntenough.com/2012/05/14/from-the-vault-black-motherhood-the-womb-of-the-world/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 14:31:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reposted in honor of Mother&#8217;s Day. Originally published here in June 2009. [Editor's note: I asked one of my favorite bloggers, Renee, who writes about race, gender and more on Womanist Musings, what she thought of the recent article on &#8230; <a href="http://loveisntenough.com/2012/05/14/from-the-vault-black-motherhood-the-womb-of-the-world/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Open Thread</title>
		<link>http://loveisntenough.com/2012/05/10/open-thread-151/</link>
		<comments>http://loveisntenough.com/2012/05/10/open-thread-151/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 18:48:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What would you like to discuss this week?]]></description>
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		<title>Gratuitous Cute Kid Pic</title>
		<link>http://loveisntenough.com/2012/05/10/gratuitous-cute-kid-pic-204/</link>
		<comments>http://loveisntenough.com/2012/05/10/gratuitous-cute-kid-pic-204/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 18:48:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Half a day late on the post but with enough cuteness to make up for it: LIE reader Christy introduces us to her beautiful, joyous son Elias. What a cutie! Got cute kids? Send their photos to us so that &#8230; <a href="http://loveisntenough.com/2012/05/10/gratuitous-cute-kid-pic-204/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>LIE Long Link: Stereotypes and white supremacy in Kraft’s Milk Bites campaign</title>
		<link>http://loveisntenough.com/2012/05/09/lie-long-link-stereotypes-and-white-supremacy-in-krafts-milk-bites-campaign/</link>
		<comments>http://loveisntenough.com/2012/05/09/lie-long-link-stereotypes-and-white-supremacy-in-krafts-milk-bites-campaign/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 14:16:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Balancing Jane I truly can&#8217;t believe that I have to write what I&#8217;m about to write. Via a Sociological Images post by Bradley Koch, I found out about a KRAFT campaign for their new MilkBites, a snack that is &#8230; <a href="http://loveisntenough.com/2012/05/09/lie-long-link-stereotypes-and-white-supremacy-in-krafts-milk-bites-campaign/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>LIE Links: Petition</title>
		<link>http://loveisntenough.com/2012/05/08/lie-links-petition/</link>
		<comments>http://loveisntenough.com/2012/05/08/lie-links-petition/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 19:34:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Petition: Mass School Electrocutes Blind Girl [Change.org] In 2002, a special needs student named Andre McCollins was allegedly strapped down and electrocuted for hours, leaving him with permanent brain damage, all because he refused to take off his jacket. The &#8230; <a href="http://loveisntenough.com/2012/05/08/lie-links-petition/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>LIE Links</title>
		<link>http://loveisntenough.com/2012/05/08/lie-links-63/</link>
		<comments>http://loveisntenough.com/2012/05/08/lie-links-63/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 14:34:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[African Orphan Now Ballerina [ABC News] [This is an amazing young woman, and I wanted to post here not only because of her achievements, but because of what she has to say about racism and colorism, as well as the &#8230; <a href="http://loveisntenough.com/2012/05/08/lie-links-63/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Democracy Now on Kenneth Chamberlain, Sr.</title>
		<link>http://loveisntenough.com/2012/05/07/democracy-now-on-kenneth-chamberlain-sr/</link>
		<comments>http://loveisntenough.com/2012/05/07/democracy-now-on-kenneth-chamberlain-sr/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 14:05:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[h/t Racialicious]]></description>
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		<title>Open Thread</title>
		<link>http://loveisntenough.com/2012/04/26/open-thread-150/</link>
		<comments>http://loveisntenough.com/2012/04/26/open-thread-150/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 17:07:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What&#8217;s on your mind today?]]></description>
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		<title>Gratuitous Cute Kid Pic</title>
		<link>http://loveisntenough.com/2012/04/26/gratuitous-cute-kid-pic-203/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 14:12:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[LIE reader Patti says, &#8220;You&#8217;ve seen this guy before but the cuteness doesn&#8217;t stop. Mesfin, age 5, my Buddhist robot-nerd.&#8221; I love the whole get-up! (Patti, I give you extra points for innovative use of suspenders!) Got cute kids? Send &#8230; <a href="http://loveisntenough.com/2012/04/26/gratuitous-cute-kid-pic-203/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Open Thread</title>
		<link>http://loveisntenough.com/2012/04/19/open-thread-149/</link>
		<comments>http://loveisntenough.com/2012/04/19/open-thread-149/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 15:13:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The floor is yours&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Gratuitous Cute Kid Pic</title>
		<link>http://loveisntenough.com/2012/04/19/gratuitous-cute-kid-pic-202/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 15:11:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s Thursday, time for another gratuitous cute kid pic! Here&#8217;s LIE reader Heather&#8217;s 5-year-old son Aiden. What a cutie! And you gotta love the crown! Got cute kids? Send us their photos so we can show them off!]]></description>
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		<title>LIE Links</title>
		<link>http://loveisntenough.com/2012/04/17/lie-links-62/</link>
		<comments>http://loveisntenough.com/2012/04/17/lie-links-62/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 09:05:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Don&#8217;t White People Kill Each Other Too? [The Root] In fact, all races share similar ratios. Yet there&#8217;s no outrage or racialized debate about &#8220;white on white&#8221; violence. Instead, the myth and associated fear of &#8220;black on black&#8221; crime is &#8230; <a href="http://loveisntenough.com/2012/04/17/lie-links-62/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Open Thread</title>
		<link>http://loveisntenough.com/2012/04/12/open-thread-148/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 13:48:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tell us what&#8217;s on your mind this week.]]></description>
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		<title>And We’re Back–Gratuitous Cute Kid Pic</title>
		<link>http://loveisntenough.com/2012/04/12/and-were-back-gratuitous-cute-kid-pic/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 13:47:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[LIE reader Katie notes of her darling daughter: &#8220;Nora just turned 5 and loves hammin’ it up for the camera.&#8221; Those glasses are too much! Got cute kids? We know you do! Send pics to team@loveisntenough.com so we can show &#8230; <a href="http://loveisntenough.com/2012/04/12/and-were-back-gratuitous-cute-kid-pic/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>LIE Links–Trayvon Martin Commentary</title>
		<link>http://loveisntenough.com/2012/04/10/lie-links-trayvon-martin-commentary/</link>
		<comments>http://loveisntenough.com/2012/04/10/lie-links-trayvon-martin-commentary/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 19:08:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Trayvon [by DL Hughley] [Huffington Post] I cannot help but wonder how people would have remembered me had my life been cut short at 17. I feel a profound sense of loss when I think of you ,Trayvon. Not &#8230; <a href="http://loveisntenough.com/2012/04/10/lie-links-trayvon-martin-commentary/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>LIE Links–Trayvon Martin News Special Edition Part 3</title>
		<link>http://loveisntenough.com/2012/04/10/lie-links-trayvon-martin-news-special-edition-part-3/</link>
		<comments>http://loveisntenough.com/2012/04/10/lie-links-trayvon-martin-news-special-edition-part-3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 15:07:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Police Car Shot Up in Trayvon Martin&#8217;s Neighborhood [ABC News, via Southern Poverty Law Center] A backlash has been growing, though, with distinct racist undertones. In Detroit, far from the Florida town where Martin was shot and killed, drivers were &#8230; <a href="http://loveisntenough.com/2012/04/10/lie-links-trayvon-martin-news-special-edition-part-3/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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