You know,Like how Goldie locks wanted everythingNot too hard, not too soft,Not too hot, not too cold,But just right.Let’s do the same to these here kids. You know,Not wanting them too darkBut they can never be too light,Not wanting hair…

To have HerIs to have the Woman of my dreamsAn Ivory EmpressBorn in an Ivory towerBorn to an Ivory EmperorWho’s riches I want to possess.And I feel in my squalor as a manThat I want to up my roots,Leave my…

It’s when you’re too kinky for the White WomenAnd too kinky for the Black MenWho join forces to call your crown kinky, nappy,Call your features undesirable,Call your spirit undesirableToo strong to waver, bow, submit.It’s when as a Black Woman,No one…

Y’all, I’m not gonna lie, these numbers don’t scare me anymore. What loomed, brewed so heavily over my head, a quiet storm, has turned into a suggestion. And who listens to suggestions right? In fact, with the craziness of COVID,…

We perceive ourselves to be beyond race. It’s a relic of prior days, readily used and weaponized to the detriment of our ancestors. But we are above that now, aren’t we? Modern society sure thinks so. Society nowadays has drawn…

So it’s September 22nd. Where did the time go right? We can all remember what we were doing before you know what hit the fan. It might’ve been perusing through a menu at your favorite restaurant, getting in a fitting…