My Answer: Burn It Down!

“A riot is the language of the unheard.” -Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. I remember when the gas station down the street from my house burnt down after Michael Brown, …

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 …

28 DAYS OF BLACKNESS: Where We Go

“Blackness is not a monolith.” This is what so many of us have heard, repeated or had to even remember for ourselves. For the course of this dynamic Black History …

28 DAYS OF BLACKNESS: Jordan Can’t Make All The Movies!

At my core, I think, I am a die hard horror nerd. I advocate for horror writers more than any other genre of writer. I am an advocate of those …

FEBRUARY 2022 BOOK REVIEW: Nothing’s Personal by James Baldwin

It is fitting that for this Black History Month 2022 this book Nothings Personal by the prophetic mind of Blackness known as James Arthur Baldwin. In reading this book, I …

28 DAYS OF BLACKNESS: The 1619 Project

I am a fan of history. I am a super fan of Black history. With my own family history not being easily found or concrete, I through myself into the …

RUNITBACK FRIDAY-07/23/2021

The Olympics start tonight, Naomi Osaka lit the torch, and I can’t wait to see what Simone Biles does to embarrass all her lesser opponents, the Delta variant has now …

RUNITBACK FRIDAY-05/21/2021

Conservatives are now trying to wear masks and think they doing something, Paul Mooney died, Fear Street by RL Stine is about to be three movies on Netflix in July, …

28 Days Of Blackness: My Wishes For Black Lives Matter

This is not a moment. It is a movement. If I am allowed to dream, being old enough to one day recount this to my grandchildren, I want the Black …

28 Days Of Blackness: The Superstar Of Zendaya Marie Stoermer Coleman

Note: Oh, I am going to love on her! She is the birthday twin of my oldest daughter. Zendaya. Is. 24. Don’t even ask me what I was doing at …