House to Home Project Part I
Anyabwelé House to Home Registry Y'all, when we entered 2022, we had absolutely no plans to purchase a home. Javontè, my husband, was getting that itch to make another move that happens every 2-5 years. (The brother stays ready to…
“Black Is King,” A Gift From the Queen
Beautiful, Brilliant, Bold, Blessed Black Girls, Our sister Beyoncè has done it again. She has written us, all of our people, a beautiful love letter…
Why BHM Is Still Relevant
My daughter is four. Just yesterday, we were calculating the number of states she’s visited and how it pales in comparison to the number of countries she’s traveled. Being an expat kid afforded her opportunities and exposure most kids her…
2015, The Reflection
So many thoughts as I reflect on 2015. It was a time of heartbreak for me and many very dear to me. This year took a friend’s son, paralyzed another, a friend’s brother, my last two grandparents, and a friend…
2015, The Reflection
So many thoughts as I reflect on 2015. It was a time of heartbreak for me and many very dear to me. This year took a friend’s son, paralyzed another, a friend’s brother, my last two grandparents, and a friend…
Fuck You and Your Simple Ass
Guest Blogger All ya’ll simple, handkerchief head, funky-breath, sell-out, booty clinchin’, holes of ass that think the girl being flung like a dingy wife beater at a pick up game was deserving can suck loose shit from a straw and die!…
The Long Roads, Flights, & Tracks Home
A year ago, my husband and I watched the streets of Ferguson erupt in horror. We watched pictures and videos of the lifeless body of one of our young brothers fester in the street for hours and heard about the…
What Happens in Dallas, Leaves Dallas
This is why…we need our own schools. We need Freedom Schools again. We need schools that educate our children about themselves and schools that exercise the freedom to push our children to their highest potential, just as every other ethnic…
Morning Praise
Because I was reminded by a friend to Rise. Praise. Stretch. Cleanse. Nourish. Produce. Praise. Rest. Repeat. I’m honored to praise You and glorify Your Name. Thank You for this new day. I’m thankful to have the chance to be…
