When it comes to positive black images we need to examine what’s important. Like I established in the previous two posts about this topic. We need positive black images to counter the negative that has circulated and to give a balanced picture of what our world really looks like. Where truth has been omitted or […]
A Nigga and a White
I started a new book the other day called Caucasia. I was only a few pages in when a line hit me. One of the main characters was reminiscing about a turbulent time when racial tensions were high and quoted this chant “A fight, a fight a nigga and a white” That line had me pause […]
Obsessed with hair-What I’ve learned since Afro puffs
By the time I went natural the second time around I was working full time with a lot of young black girls. Some of them were really angry that I cut my hair. They had met me when I was natural but had loved my hair when it got relaxed and gotten used to it over […]