This has been quiet a ride. -JBHarris Lena Horne, the iconic singer, actress, and activist, said that people have to be taught to be second class citizens. I completely agree! … Continue reading #BlackBlogsMatter Challenge-Week 15 (2021)
Category: Black Blogs Matter-2021
#BlackBlogsMatter Challenge-Week 14 (2021)
Currently on TikTok, there is a war happening. It has been happening for months–MONTHS! All over what a White person said in the presence of Black people. Read it again. … Continue reading #BlackBlogsMatter Challenge-Week 14 (2021)
#BlackBlogsMatter Challenge-Week 14 (2021)
Before we get started, let us get some terminology: Catfishing is when someone sets up a fake online profile to trick people who are looking for love, usually to get … Continue reading #BlackBlogsMatter Challenge-Week 14 (2021)
#BlackBlogsMatter Challenge-Week 13 (2021)
In making space for minority voices, you must understand how unique that is! You must understand how special that is! And, tantamount to that, you must understand that in doing … Continue reading #BlackBlogsMatter Challenge-Week 13 (2021)
#BlockBlogsMatter Challenge-Week 13 (2021)
Ah, and here we go–CENTERING MINORITY VOICES. As a writer, as a minority writer, as a minority writer with a platform, I am a minority writer, who takes great happiness … Continue reading #BlockBlogsMatter Challenge-Week 13 (2021)
#BlackBlogsMatter Challenge—Week 12 (2021)
Black women are some of the most incredible human beings on the face of the planet. We are. We are the Dora Milaje! That Sisterhood, both mythic and ancient, bought … Continue reading #BlackBlogsMatter Challenge—Week 12 (2021)
#BlackBlogsMatter Challenge—Week 12 (2021)
Sis. Noun. Short form of the word sister; a female sibling; term of endearment among women. I have an issue if you are not a Black woman and you call … Continue reading #BlackBlogsMatter Challenge—Week 12 (2021)
#BlackBlogsMatter Challenge-Week 10 (2021)
*OBF-Only Black Friend Being the OBF is dangerous. I said what I said. You, as a Black friend, in the ashes of Orange Thanos, you need to be mindful and … Continue reading #BlackBlogsMatter Challenge-Week 10 (2021)
#BlackBlogsMatter-Week 9 (2021)
Microaggressions are papercuts. Let me tell you a story. I am a writer with a day job. I have children, and a mouth like an oil slick! This last week, … Continue reading #BlackBlogsMatter-Week 9 (2021)
#BlackBlogsMatter Challenge-Week 8 (2021)
At this point, I need White America to know two things: You are not special. You will be called out on this non-specialness like Jesus on the MainLine! Every time. … Continue reading #BlackBlogsMatter Challenge-Week 8 (2021)
The Ideal Firestarter 