The Story So Far In light of the scandal which broke two months ago regarding certain goings-on at the LVPD, Tennessee, the one person at the epicenter of the maelstrom decided she wasn’t going down without a fight.

The Black Manosphere thought it quite alright to let one of their favorites speak on black women until they found out just what she thought of them. And then it all stopped being so amusing. A Well-Trodden Path Once Kevin Samuel the so-called godfather went viral, it was only a matter of time…

…as black women, the world tries to make us feel like different means worse… But it breeds something special. It breeds magic… Naomi to Jojo Queens: Season 1, Episode 3 Once Upon a Tweet During one of my countless excursions in the Twittersphere, I stumbled upon a tweet in which a parent spoke about…

Barely a week after the coup in Niger, Nigerian President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu declared his support for his ousted counterpart Mohamed Bazoum going as far as threatening military action against General Tchiani’s regime. But the nation he himself led was a fractured one. Having once been shattered by the horrors…

How is a nation suddenly beset by the horrors of war? One moment Nigeria seemed to teeter at the brink of chaos — such was the pain of its children. And then suddenly it seemed war loomed large on the horizon. …

“We assert the guiltiness of those who sell as well as those who buy slaves ...” — David Livingstone “… Now you don’t expect people who came to invade us to write the truth about us” — Miriam Makeba “You Sold Yourselves”

Life in a FishBowl Black women lead a curious existence as the objects of a morbid curiosity of those around us. Which means being surrounded by people who seek to find in us justification for all that is wrong with their world. Nevermind it often has nothing to do with us — whatsoever. Who…

At precisely midnight, barely one week into the new month, Darius Dalton, Keke Palmer’s partner and the father of her four-month-old son condensed his emotions into a couple of brief missives before proceeding to fire them off into the vastness of the Twittersphere. It was an act which unleashed a…

“The Black woman has been the be all, end all, in our community for half a century. And now we want to turn around and say she didn’t do it perfectly enough…when she had to absorb our responsibilities plus her own...” — Dr. Umar Johnson The molten essence of black…