Beyoncé’s Grammy snub was a snub against Black culture Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter should have won Album of the Year at the 59th annual Grammy awards. Fact. These are not alternative facts, this is not subjective, and it’s not because I am a Beyoncé fan. It’s...
Sistah Girl Book Review “Nevermore” by Danielle Allen Warning: This review will read like a conversation. I finally realized why I always hesitated writing reviews, it’s because I tried to follow the standard unspoken rubric of book reviewing. It’s...
Transition Feels Like Growing Out A Perm I recently read the interview that Beyoncé did with her sister Solange in Interview Magazine. In the interview, Beyoncé asked Solange what inspired her cover art. “I wanted to put these waves in my hair, and to really set the...
Hidden Figures Film Review When I purchased my ticket to see “Hidden Figures” I had to make sure it didn’t have another film title on it. In the sixties, America was segregated and in 2017 even though I don’t have to drink out of a colored water fountain,...
St. John’s graduate student Tiarah Poyau, 22, died during J’Ouvert a Pre-Labor Day Parade festival held in Brooklyn, New York. Did she get hit by a car? Did she die from an illness that she didn’t know she had? Did a mosquito bite her giving her the Zika virus...
BookTube is not a white thing BookTube sounds like this place where a bunch of books is funneled off into never never book land but it’s not. BookTube is a community of vloggers (video bloggers) who are passionate about their books. They create videos for YouTube...
For women of color to continue the conversations that we have in the nail salon, beauty parlor, church, and during our lunch breaks at work. This is a place where you can kick off your shoes and get comfortable.
