As a reminder, this is a pro-Black people space run by a Black woman. This month is going to continue in the advocacy, respect, and visibility of Black women. There … Continue reading May 2022-Overview
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What It Means To Protect Black Women-Part 2: Credence
The English language defines the word credence as belief in or acceptance of something as true. Simply put: if Black women say we do not feel protected, then who is … Continue reading What It Means To Protect Black Women-Part 2: Credence
28 DAYS OF BLACKNESS: Final Reflections
I am a Black woman. I am neither ashamed to be Black nor woman. As this month ends, as chaotic as it was to get to this point, I am … Continue reading 28 DAYS OF BLACKNESS: Final Reflections
28 DAYS OF BLACKNESS: The Power of Blue-Thank You, Blupoetres
Support my Big Sister, Blupoetres by clicking here. Also follow her on TikTok (@blupoetres). Black English Teachers are superheroes! And Blupoetres (known as Ms. EJ to the chosen few), is … Continue reading 28 DAYS OF BLACKNESS: The Power of Blue-Thank You, Blupoetres
Life, In Many Forms
Torches, Your life—right now, where you are—is yours! There is no one that can change it save for you. Read it again. Part of radical gratitude is recognizing where you … Continue reading Life, In Many Forms
#BlackBlogsMatter Challenge—Week 12 (2021)
Black women are some of the most incredible human beings on the face of the planet. We are. We are the Dora Milaje! That Sisterhood, both mythic and ancient, bought … Continue reading #BlackBlogsMatter Challenge—Week 12 (2021)
#BlackBlogsMatter Challenge-Week 3(2021)
Terms to notice: Alphabet mafia- another name for LGBTQIA+ community cis-het (combination of cisgender and heterosexual SJW-Social Justice Warrior Cis-cisgender Het-heterosexual Woke is a catchphrase now. When I did this … Continue reading #BlackBlogsMatter Challenge-Week 3(2021)
28 Days Of Blackness: The Wonder Of Chanel Hardy-Celebrating Coffee Wine & Words
The following image is from the Spring 2021 issue of COFFEE WINE & WORDS. For more about this magazine, please visit hardypublications. com. Love you, Chanel. I am fan of … Continue reading 28 Days Of Blackness: The Wonder Of Chanel Hardy-Celebrating Coffee Wine & Words
Black History Is Here. We Make It Daily…
This is my favorite time of year, dear Torches. The month of February, this February, feels different, is different. For that reason, I approach this particular Black History Month with … Continue reading Black History Is Here. We Make It Daily…
Before We Remember: For Cicely
It is with sadness that we announce the passing of icon and legend, Cicely Tyson. With the yearly theme of 28 DAYS OF BLACKNESS to begin in a matter of … Continue reading Before We Remember: For Cicely
The Ideal Firestarter 