Note: This list is not exhaustive! Who I list in the following piece are amazing, intelligent, semi-ratchet and now apart of my TikTok family! Follow them. Thank you. In the … Continue reading 28 Days Of Blackness: A Love Letter To #BlackTikTok
28 Days Of Blackness: Dr. Cornel West Versus The Ivy League
As of this posting, Dr. Cornel West has been denied tenure at his institution, Harvard University. Dr. West believes this is racially motivated. Black brilliance always scares White people—it is … Continue reading 28 Days Of Blackness: Dr. Cornel West Versus The Ivy League
28 Days Of Blackness: All Black Lives Matter
This is where I have to remind all those who come to this space, or follow me in any capacity that I advocate for all Black lives. All of them. … Continue reading 28 Days Of Blackness: All Black Lives Matter
28 Days Of Blackness: Twice As Hard, Twice As High…
Simone Biles hasn’t competed in any event in over a year. Yet, there is one thing that grates on me. Knowing how good that Simone is at this sport, how … Continue reading 28 Days Of Blackness: Twice As Hard, Twice As High…
28 Days Of Blackness: Stunt On Them Like Gabby & Simone
I wanted to do gymnastics when I was younger, but I was always a talk kid! And I wanted to do ballet as well, but at the heart of it–I … Continue reading 28 Days Of Blackness: Stunt On Them Like Gabby & Simone
28 Days Of Blackness: Serena Williams Is Only The Beginning…
No one I knew truly got into tennis before the Williams sisters. Sure, I knew who Althea Gibson is, Arthur Ashe was, and my mother had a crush on Pete … Continue reading 28 Days Of Blackness: Serena Williams Is Only The Beginning…
Talk About It Tuesday-02/23/2021
Shameless plug: follow me on TikTok (@whatjayesaid)! We have been talking about Tessica Brown of Louisiana all of Black History Month. In the age of Beyoncé, VP Kamala Harris, the … Continue reading Talk About It Tuesday-02/23/2021
28 Days Of Blackness: Updates About The Assassination Of Malcolm X
Before you read this, watch the NETFLIX miniseries Who Killed Malcolm X? After that, this piece will make more sense. I got into a fight on my personal Facebook wall … Continue reading 28 Days Of Blackness: Updates About The Assassination Of Malcolm X
28 Days Of Blackness: Let Me Hip You To Audre Lorde!
Note: She and Toni Morrison have the same birthday. I double checked. February 18. If you ask when when I met Audre Lorde, I will tell you I met her … Continue reading 28 Days Of Blackness: Let Me Hip You To Audre Lorde!
28 Days Of Blackness: Remembering Toni Morrison At 90.
Note: She and Audre Lorde have the same birthday. I double checked. February 18. “I knew then that words had power.” -Toni Morrison I miss Toni Morrison like I miss … Continue reading 28 Days Of Blackness: Remembering Toni Morrison At 90.
