G.E.M.S. Are a Girl’s Best Friend
“cartoon netWORK” is emblazoned in red across the back of my line jacket for a reason. A driving force behind joining Delta Sigma Theta...
Olympic Observations: Week 2
I thought I would be done writing about the Olympics by now. One post to kick it off and reminisce on childhood interests. Then...
Olympic Observations: Week 1
The Olympics has taken over my life. From the moment the smoke bang French Flag appeared, I was locked in. Headless Marie Antoinette’s and...
Smells Like Olympic Spirit
The global event of the year officially opens tonight, the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad. More commonly known as the 2024 Summer Olympics or Paris...
She Get It From Her Grandmama
I was at a loss for a topic when my calendar reminded me last night that today is my maternal grandmother’s birthday. She’s been...
How Free Can We Be
The Fourth of July rings hollow for many people. It’s hypocritical to tout freedom on stolen land. To celebrate a country’s independence when there...
Breaking Out of My Own Mind
The mind, what a powerful and mysterious tool. We reason, create, dream, and question with it. Our personalities call it home. Tracee Ellis Ross...
Summertime is the Right Time
Summer is officially here!! I vow to do better than I did last year. Last summer if it wasn’t wedding or sorority related, I...
Black Music Month: Sounds That Raised Me
I don’t possess the gift to make music but I cannot imagine my life without it. As a tiny tot for Christ, I wore...
Travel Diaries: Jamaica, The Land of Wood and Water
My favorite places share three things: most of the people are Black, the sun radiates, and water is on all sides. The combination equals...