As of recently, comedian Kevin Hart has come under fire after his homophobic tweets from several years ago resurfaced on Twitter. Hart, who was set to host…… Read more “Do We Allow People to Grow?”
Is this Generation More Sensitive than Generations Before?
For most young millennials of marginalized communities, the late summer of 2014 was unforgettable. The state sanctioned murder of 18-year-old Michael Brown sparked a national outcry for…… Read more “Is this Generation More Sensitive than Generations Before?”
Vic Mensa’s Alleged Diss Towards XXXtentacion: For Clout or the Betterment of Women? A Womanist Perspective.
This past week, the hip-hop community has been unraveling at its seams. It was reported that Chicago rapper Vic Mensa had allegedly “dissed” the late and notorious…… Read more “Vic Mensa’s Alleged Diss Towards XXXtentacion: For Clout or the Betterment of Women? A Womanist Perspective.”
Why Do We Care More About Entertainment than the Safety of Black Women and Girls?
From the #MeToo movement to women coming forward to speak out against Harvey Weinstein’s sexual harassment and abuse to Bill Cosby’s trial for his several counts of…… Read more “Why Do We Care More About Entertainment than the Safety of Black Women and Girls?”
The Danger of Thinking of Politics in Binaries
In the past week Kanye West has left the internet shaking after expressing his blatant support for notourious American president, Donald Trump. He claimed that, “the mob…… Read more “The Danger of Thinking of Politics in Binaries”
Coachella and Beyoncé Consistently Prioritizing her Black Womanhood
Eight hours. Eight hours is how long my friends and I waited at the gate for Beyoncé to grace the main stage at Coachella. We flew all…… Read more “Coachella and Beyoncé Consistently Prioritizing her Black Womanhood”
To be Depressed and Happy
It’s a really trippy feeling, you know. It’s like I’m smiling while I’m drowning. It’s like hugging a knife or skipping through traffic. I don’t know. I…… Read more “To be Depressed and Happy”
