GenetSam Cooke, Muhammad Ali + Black BromancesI just finished watching ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke on Netflix. It was relatively short and sweet, in the way it depicted…Feb 10, 20191Feb 10, 20191
GenetThe first woman I ever loved.It’s 5AM and I’m up earlier than my alarm(s). The first person I think of is my mom. These eerily early, before the sun rises, and while…Jan 7, 2019Jan 7, 2019
Genetwhy my mom doesn’t wear a uniform to workFrom what I can remember, my mommy hasn’t worn a uniform to work in the past 10 or so years, not even in the winter months or when she’s…May 19, 2017May 19, 2017
GenetTo the Stevey Harveys and Tyrese Gibsons of the WorldBefore I start, let me say this. It seems women can't express their views on sexism, gender inequality, and feminist topics without men…Apr 21, 2017Apr 21, 2017
GenetBig Chopping It UpFor many Black women, the big chop is the first time they meet their hair in its naked, natural state. For me, it’s the first time I…Apr 9, 20171Apr 9, 20171