Month: September 2016

Black Lives Matter is Destined to Fail

‘Black Lives Matter’ is destined to fail unless it embraces Garveyism a reblog spotted on The Melanin Man, published on theGrio.com + written by Theo E.J. Wilson  September 23, 2016 at 11:43 AM  filed in: News, Opinion  Malcolm and Marcus would be ashamed of us. All these years later, the children of the enslaved are still trying to wrestle their humanity out […]

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week 39 || 2016

I took drama in middle school + I think it helped me come out of my shell. I collected a group of friends in high school who were the perfect mix of awkwardly tall/long, athletic, outgoing, smart, weird, artistic, stylish and funny-all the good things I saw in myself at the time-so they made me […]

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mother

The Black woman is the only organism that possesses the mitochondrial DNA that has all the variations possible for every different kind of human being on this Earth. When the DNA of a Black woman mutates, all other types of humans come about. This is called the EVE gene and is only found in Black […]

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