#BlackBlogsMatter-Week 9 (2021)

Microaggressions are papercuts. Let me tell you a story. I am a writer with a day job. I have children, and a mouth like an oil slick! This last week, …

#BlackBlogsMatter Challenge-Week 8 (2021)

At this point, I need White America to know two things: You are not special. You will be called out on this non-specialness like Jesus on the MainLine! Every time. …

#BlackBlogsMatter Challenge-Week 8 (2021)

I was told this week by an ex-boyfriend when the subject of white privilege to came up in conversation that, “haha. No such anamal.” He misspelled animal. And before you …

Work Past The Hashtags

TW: Police violence I am estranged from my paternal family. I am estranged because the only time I see them is at funerals. It seems to be, and is a …