A conversation between Asia & Jenina... J: What if we just did posts of Brown girls? A: Just photos of all the Brown girls? J: All of them? A+J: YES! That is how Celebrating Brown Girls, was born! In keeping with our mission, we have decided to create a regular post that celebrates Brown girls. All …
No Joke: Black Mamas, Fear Tactics and Love
Minding my lil' business on Facebook and come across this. Almost all of these are veiled threats. I'm not one of your little friends. Do I look like BooBoo the Fool? A hard head makes a soft behind. First of all, check your tone. Stop all that crying before I give you something to cry …
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Living Out Loud: Sonia Sotomayor
There are billions of ways to live your life "out loud". This isn't a literal thing for me. Not every woman is Janet, nor Rita, putting themselves on the stage under a spotlight, being bold. For others, "out loud" is defying odds, standing in one's truth, and braving minority status in institutions of higher learning …