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They Said DEI Was Over. Black People Said Otherwise.
Let me tell you something about this community. We have survived every single attempt to erase us. Every policy, every system,…
They’re Cutting the Programs That Actually Help Us — And Nobody’s Talking About It
The federal government is pulling funding from Black mental health programs. Here’s what we’re losing. Let me be clear about something:…
Become Unusable
I wrote the poem below because I have grown tired of being summoned. There is, now, a peculiar demand placed upon…
We Went Quiet. Here’s Why That Was Holy
Beloved, let me be honest with you before we do anything else. We disappeared. Purposely Awakened went quiet — and if…
Rihanna Just Made History. Again. Without Even Trying
Beloved, I need you to stop what you are doing for a second. Because Rihanna — without releasing a single album…
Sex, Desire, and Plus-Size Black Women: Why Our Pleasure Is Still Considered Radical
We are allowed to be wanted. We are allowed to want. It shouldn’t feel radical to say that — but it…
Black Women and Sisterhood: Why We Keep Choosing Each Other Even When the World Tells Us Not To
They need us to compete. That’s why they keep building the competition. It’s not an accident that Black women are constantly…
Why Plus-Size Black Women Are Still Fighting for the Right to Be Seen as Desirable
Nobody taught us to want ourselves. That’s the quiet truth that sits underneath conversations about plus-size Black women and desirability. We…