One Giant Leap “Phenomenal. Exciting. Terrifying. Outrageous. Divided. Magical.” These were just a few words used by many to describe the new ABC docuseries, ‘1969.’ It was a… Continue Reading ›
“Fist seen around the world”: The 1968 Olympics Protest – 50 years later Sports and politics. The two worlds that have collided and some would say the recent protests and boycotts across the country and in various leagues… Continue Reading ›
OPINION: Yes, Blackface for Halloween is Still Offensive A lot of people have asked me my opinion on the blackface controversy when it comes to Halloween. When I watched the episode where Megyn… Continue Reading ›
Yes, I’m Tired of Light-skinned Biracial Actresses Being Favored And no, I don’t actually hate them. Hollywood is pushing light-skinned, specifically biracial, black actresses to the center because that is what sells. They are… Continue Reading ›
The Black Woman’s Guide to Surviving a day at work Working, whether in an office, a school, or a restaurant can often be a challenge when you are the racial minority amongst your co-workers. As… Continue Reading ›
I hate to be the one to say this, but not everything is black or white! “What are you?” As weird as this question may sound, not to mention politically incorrect, it is one that unfortunately follows me wherever I go.… Continue Reading ›
Meek Mill: One Face of Many Fighting Against Judicial Inequality It’s 2018 and yes, the American judicial system continues to fail black men. For years, there have been disadvantages put in place to make it… Continue Reading ›
“A Different World” Turns 30 Last month marks the 30th anniversary of NBC’s “A Different World.” The iconic television show captivated viewers with a balance of comedy and drama like… Continue Reading ›
Does being a light-skinned Latina mean I am not living the POC experience? What defines a person of color? Is it race? Ethnicity? Color? The answer can be longer than one word. More complex than a simple label.… Continue Reading ›
Enslaved to Student Loans A Review of the Cost, Effect and Value of the Pursuit of Higher Education Ahhhhh, the feelings of determination, hopefulness, exhaustion, excitement, and nervousness, among… Continue Reading ›
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