Have you ever felt like a book was good but because you weren’t in the mood to read it, it didn’t fill you up? Well, I am a moody reader and I know that sometimes I need a book for the exact mood I’m in so I can enjoy the authors work. This time...
In the season six finale of Scandal, Olivia Pope’s mother Maya Lewis (played by Khandi Alexander) is sitting in a jail cell being detained because she was accused of conspiring to kill the president-elect. Assuring Olivia’s father (played by Joe Morton) that she came...
Cranes in the Sky is a written series I created based off the song by singer Solange Knowles. Each entry is a crane. Each crane is written through the lens of a black woman living in America. Colorism. I feel like I’ve spoken about this topic so much that I roll...
“Woke up this morning with my mind set on loving me.” I can’t get Jamila Woods song “Holy” out of my head. If you need an uplifting anthem for 2017 –this would be the one. Woods takes self-care and blends it effortlessly with black girl...
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,...
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.