Sistah Girls, I have a question! Do you all remember that scene in ATL where Ant, Rashad, and Uncle George are watching Good Times after Ant got bailed out? Rashad shares that watching the show was how his family overcame their disputes versus talking them out. Y’all,...
Artificial Intelligence and Black Literature (NOTE: This article is not to bash anyone who uses AI. I am merely speaking my thoughts and opinions surrounding the topic.) What it do Sistah Girls! It feels like I set my Goodreads goal just yesterday and now here we are...
Here’s my unpopular opinion: There are some books that I just don’t like. It can be because of the writing style, the characters, or because the synopsis gave a description that didn’t meet my expectations as a reader. Now be honest… what was the first thing that...
What’s happening Sistah Girls! 2024 is only one month away and looking back over this year’s Black Lit bingo card I must say, it has been wild in these literary streets. From traditional publishing shunning Black voices, the price increase for Kindle Unlimited (still...
In 2009, Australian author, Justine Larbalestier, published her second novel, Liar. It is the story of Micah Wilkins, a 17-year-old pathological liar whose history of dishonesty comes back to haunt her at just the wrong time. The book was well-received by Australian...
Implicit bias. We’ve heard the term and maybe even used it or accused someone else of taking actions based in it, but what does it actually mean? Also known as unconscious bias, implicit bias can be defined as the attitudes and beliefs that occur outside our conscious...
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.