I have not shied away about how I have felt about Mo’Nique, and I am not about to start now. First thing’s first: I think Mo’Nique is incredibly talented. I … Continue reading 28 (29) Days Of Blackness-Cultural Conversation #5: What About Mo’Nique?
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RUNITBACK FRIDAY-01/24/2020
The Impeachment Hearings are looking like a episode of Divorce Court, Kanye West is now joining a force of missing Black folk in the Sunken Place to form a Supercoon … Continue reading RUNITBACK FRIDAY-01/24/2020
‘Tis The Season
Can you believe it? This year has 29 days, and there are 29 days to the start of a new decade. But I want to take today to recognize not … Continue reading ‘Tis The Season
Do You Like Scary Stories?-Part 2: It’s Not Just Jordan Peele
Horror stories aren’t just being written and done by Jordan Peele. You all have heard me sing the praises of my writer friend and fellow podcaster, Tonia Thompson. Again: subscribe … Continue reading Do You Like Scary Stories?-Part 2: It’s Not Just Jordan Peele
Self-Care Means Realizing The Things You Deserve.
Dearest ones, I want you to know one thing. You are more than what you think you are. You deserve more than what you think you do. The idea of … Continue reading Self-Care Means Realizing The Things You Deserve.
Black Love Is A Superpower-Part 5: DEPTH
My maternal grandmother was a farmer and gardener. My strongest memories of her are her tending and digging in soil. I remember how lush her garden was, and how proud … Continue reading Black Love Is A Superpower-Part 5: DEPTH
#28DaysOfBlackness: Hair & Thangs With Tiffany Shawntay
It’s still February which means it’s STILL BLACK HISTORY MONTH! Today, I want to highlight Tiffany Shawntay (@errybodylovestiff on IG). Tiffany is a 34-year-old graduate of the historic HBCU Benedict … Continue reading #28DaysOfBlackness: Hair & Thangs With Tiffany Shawntay
#28DaysOfBlackness: Spotlight For Make-Up & Melanin
Continuing with the magical 28 days of blackness this month , I want to take a quick minute to highlight Michela Wariebi, NYC based skin fairy and makeup genius. Michela … Continue reading #28DaysOfBlackness: Spotlight For Make-Up & Melanin
Firestarter Hotsheet: If All It Takes For Evil To Prosper Is For Good Men To Sit And Do Nothing, Where Are The Good Men?
James Baldwin said it best: “As long as white Americans take refuge in their whiteness…they will allow millions of people to be slaughtered in their name.” During 72 hours, there … Continue reading Firestarter Hotsheet: If All It Takes For Evil To Prosper Is For Good Men To Sit And Do Nothing, Where Are The Good Men?
The Motive, The Gag & The Game
The Movement is now a buzzword. It’s a cliche, much like it was a half-century and more ago. The thing is, by nature of the word, movement is not never … Continue reading The Motive, The Gag & The Game
