The Painful History Of Colorism In The Black Community
It prompts the question, “Do light-skinned black women have it better and easier?”
Life Lessons From The Remarkable Rob Brooks
You can put yourself out there. And be your most authentic self while you do it. You can take chances.
Before You Write Off Someone Else’s Experiences, Read This
Before responding with “That’s not my experience,” try putting yourself in the other person’s shoes.
A Farewell To My Twenties
Farewell to opportunities I went for and didn’t get. Better things came along, and I believe even more await.
You’re Not Stuck, You Just Aren’t Paying Attention To Your Options
You don’t have to stay in a relationship that’s not working anymore, that may be breaking your heart and wounding you in places not easily visible to others.
Remembering Kobe Bryant
Rest in peace, Kobe Bryant. Mamba forever.
Just So You Know, I Forgive You
I know you went out of your way not to support me.
To The Writer Who Is Too Scared To Share Their Stories
You are not just a writer, you are a hero and a healer too. Your words not only have the power to change lives, but they can inspire others too.
‘Queen & Slim’ And The Impact Of Powerful Storytelling
Every now and then there are films that manage to tell the kind of stories this world needs more of. Queen & Slim is one of those films.
A Love Letter To All The Child-Free Aunts
You may not have children, whether that be by choice or by circumstance, but there are little ones who you can still give your love, hugs, and joy to.