Thank Me Later: When You Invest in a Relationship and are Left ‘Holding the Bag’

Enough time has passed for us to bask in the glory of the fourth season of HBO’s Insecure.  We’ve had a moment to digest the “Lawrence, you are the father,” bombshell dropped in the last episode of the season.  We were able to get our lives back, laughing at the internet names bestowed upon Lawrence’s ...

Oops, I Did It Again: Why Black Women and Girls Continue to be Erased from the Narrative

On May 31st musical giants Kirk Franklin and Fred Hammond participated in a Verzuz Instagram Live battle. Verzuz, the quarantined brainchild of super producers Swizz Beatz and Timbaland, pits two music titans against each other who battle song for song on Instagram Live.  Franklin vs. Hammond, titled “THE HEALING,” was ...

What Type Of Activist Are You?

Throughout history, African American women have played a significant role in the canon of civil and women’s rights movements.  In the ever-evolving world we live in, I ask myself, what does activism look like for me? I know what it looked like for the older Boomer generation who's had a front-row seat to riots, student ...

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