40 Books You Need to Read To Fully Understand Racism Ask any Black person what racism feels like and we'll be able to recount, in perfect detail, any number of times we've been made to feel powerless by a white person. It's a foot on your back or a knee upon your neck. It is cruel, it is unrelenting, and it is almost never caught on tape. And for most of us, it's rarely the overt racism white people recognize. Gone (mostly) is de jure racism, leaving in its place de facto racism, which, many ... Read More about 40 Books You Need to Read To Fully Understand Racism
It’s Week ______ of Quarantine Life And I am Not Okay
I am healthy. My children are healthy. My family members are all healthy. I am not being abused. I have food, I have shelter, and I am working from home. In the grand scheme of things, I am blessed beyond measure, and I do not take that blessing for granted. But low-key? Between us? I am not okay. And this is the only space where I feel I can say so out loud and without fear of judgment. And yes, I can rattle off a list of complaints about our current way of life: pandemic ... Read More about It’s Week ______ of Quarantine Life And I am Not Okay
10+ of the Best Lip Balms & Lip Glosses For a Supple Pout
Ten of the Best Lip Balms & Lip Glosses Ever Listen, I don't know about you, but I am pretty much over hard and drying lipsticks. In fact, these days, I am all about finding the best lip glosses for plump lips. Soft, youthful, and glowing lips are so 2020, and for once I am here for this trend. Give me all the lip balms and lip glosses, please! Lip balms are traditionally applied to get relief from dry or chapped lips, angular cheilitis, stomatitis, or cold sores, however, these ... Read More about 10+ of the Best Lip Balms & Lip Glosses For a Supple Pout
25 of the Best Don’t Rush Challenge Videos and How to Make Your Own
How to Make The Don't Rush Challenge Video If you're on social media as much as I am these days, I think it's safe to say that you've seen at least a million "challenge" videos either on TikTok or Instagram. The #DONTRUSHChallenge has been trending for the last week, and I'm not ashamed to admit that I participated in four of these challenge videos myself. Take a look: View this post on ... Read More about 25 of the Best Don’t Rush Challenge Videos and How to Make Your Own
Racists Tried to Destroy This Black Woman’s Company Today, But Black Folks Fought Back and Won With Their Wallets
To celebrate Black History Month, Three weeks ago Target released an ad featuring the Black-Owned Feminine Hygiene Company, The Honey Pot Company. In it, founder, Beatrice Dixon shares her excitement with teaming with Target which ultimately helped take her company to the next level. She ends the ad by saying, "The reason why it's so important for Honey Pot to do well is so that when the next Black girl comes up with a great idea she can have a better opportunity. That means a lot to ... Read More about Racists Tried to Destroy This Black Woman’s Company Today, But Black Folks Fought Back and Won With Their Wallets
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