The day that I fell in love with Black literature was the same day that I read a collection of poems by my (then) favorite rapper Tupac Shakur. The collection was called The Rose That Grew From Concrete. The specific poem that stole this Midwest Gypsy’s heart;...
The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett Themes: Colorism, Racism, Gender Identity, & Sisterhood First off, I do judge books by their covers. Every now and then I’m looking for a specific title but more often than not I’m browsing a bookstore waiting for something to...
Sistah Girls summer is upon us, and in addition to the melanin-enriching Vitamin D the sun provides us with, Mother Nature’s hottest elemental child has added another perk to its seasonal visit. Ya girl is talking about the newest addition to men’s fashion that has...
Sistah Girls, have you all seen the TikTok where the lady is dancing down the walkway to board the plane and the caption is like, “PTO stands for prepare the others, cause I’m still going?” If you have, then more than likely you laughed yourself silly for one or two...
Whenever I’m looking for a new book to read I always gravitate to the synopsis of a book or I ask other Sistah Girls what they’re reading to find my next read. However, that all changed when I was editing a short story that was going to be published on our...
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.