I grew up in a Black neighborhood and attended Black schools all my life, but a predominantly white institution (PWI) is where I embraced my Blackness.
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I grew up in a Black neighborhood and attended Black schools all my life, but a predominantly white institution (PWI) is where I embraced my Blackness.
I thought maybe it wasn’t that serious if medical professionals were telling me so and undermining my experiences. … A Black woman was the first to recognize, affirm, and respond to my pain.
In reading Hood Feminism, I was forced to reckon with my own biases and abuses I have accepted and disregarded in my past.
I’ve been told several times that I’m “too good of a friend,” and someone didn’t want to run the risk of losing me if something were to happen, but not work out. I am not disposable, so they’d rather pursue someone who is.
I have worn many hats when it comes to social justice. Now I’m enraged.
What’s up with dark-skinned women representation? How come they’re always relegated to lesser roles, or as the sidekick? How come biracial Black people always get the spotlight? Where are all the Black people?!
Anyone can read and enjoy my books because love is universal. There’s a need for LGBT representation in popular media. I want to be at the forefront of it. Here’s why.
Ever wondered what it’s like for someone to become a stan? Here’s a look at how I become a Lovatic.