Two years ago, I wrote to this very same topic, read more at: Emotional Strands. I remember my first relaxer, I was probably somewhere around the age of 9 and I begged my Moma to “Let me try it.” At that time, I didn’t quite grasp the theory of Black hair vs. European standards and […]
I am from Faygo Pop. From Bettermade Chips and Vernors ginger ale. I am from the sweet road of 7 Mile – Busy, Colorful and Bumpy. I am from Tall swinging trees – Green leafs, standing tall as my father. I’m from Sunday Soul food dinner and thick brown skin. From Kenia and George. I […]
For as long as I can remember, I have always had my hair straighten. In the summer months, every now and then I may have wet my ponytail, or do an untamed wash-and-go. But for the majority of my childhood, teenage years and most of my 20’s I have been naturally straight. I say “naturally […]
I wish I had this movie when I was a child! In two weekends of its debut, Black Panther has broken ticket box records; bringing in over $700 Million and still climbing. Besides the fact that this is a Marvel production and we know people across the world take Marvel creations seriously; I question what […]
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