Dear Donald Sterling
Dear Donald Sterling, I am a young African American woman who has been disturbed by the comments you’ve made. I’m…
Our Beautiful People Turns One!
I’m really excited. Last year, on 1 May 2013, I launched a project called Our Beautiful People (OBP). I sought…
Black Gums
From my personal Facebook page… “One day in the third grade, a girl asked me why my gums (gingiva) were…
Kwasi Enin: The Long Islander Accepted By All 8 Ivy League Universities
Getting accepted into ONE Ivy League school is a notable accomplishment. Kwasi Enin got accepted into all of them. Yes,…
Aesthetic Set – 14
Hello, beauties. I’m working on some good stuff for you. Stay tuned! For now, here is the 14th installment of…
Bow-Tie Tuesday
Custom QUEEN bow-tie and custom NIA ring by Mr. Talented Material: Bananagrams So my friend Jonathan wears ties every Tuesday.…
Why Good Girls Like Bad Boys
Warning: The following post contains stereotypes and overgeneralizations. So you’re a good girl who likes bad boys, but you don’t know why.…
Suda – The Painting Elephant
Happy Monday, folks. I wanted to share something amazing with you. theroadtoanywhere.com Below is a video of a (then) 4-year-old…
Red Carpet: Lupita Nyong’o
If you follow me on Instagram, you would know that I’ve been singing Lupita Nyong’o’s praises. Nyong’o’s role as Patsey…
In Honor of Clay York
Today, I mourn the loss of a dear friend named Clay. I met Clay over three years ago in Los…