28 DAYS OF BLACKNESS: The Internet’s Unseen Hero, CF Story

Please consider following CF Story on Instagram (@colorfullstory) and TikTok (@cfstory). I think in order to be a good writer, you have to a be a student of history! You …

28 DAYS OF BLACKNESS: CRT, Us, Me & They

Let me start off by saying this: CRT (Critical Race Theory) is not taught at the K-12 level. I will be taking no questions, neither will I be debating, and …

28 DAYS OF BLACKNESS: The Resurgence Of Blerds, Part 1

Terminology–Blerd: Black person whom is a nerd. I am a dedicated Blerd. My Daddy was a Trekkie, and a fan of all things Star Wars or history-related. The fact that …

28 Days Of Blackness: The Ida B. Barbie

This space, sacred for Blackness and Black people, has a patron saint: Ida Bell Wells Barnett (1863-1931). Since I was 8 years old, she has been my hero! She has …

Talk About It Tuesday-05/25/2021

Nikole Hannah-Jones is a professional shero. Nikole Hannah-Jones is indeed a Torch. Her 1619 Project is revolutionary, necessary and life-changing. I cannot recommend her work enough. Yet, last week she …

#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 …

#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. …

RUNITBACK FRIDAY-01/22/2021

This is the first RUNITBACK FRIDAY of the Biden-Harris Administration! ‘Hammerin’ Hank Aaron died at age 86. TikTok is on fire, Dr. Fauci is back on TV, the Verzuz with …

RUNITBACK FRIDAY-12/18/2020

Dwayne Michael Carter has sold his masters, the Evil Empire headed by the Orange Sith is putting us all at risk, people still don’t want to go outside with masks, …

October 2020 Book Review- Deathless Divide by Justina Ireland

I became a fan of Justina Ireland once I heard the short Letters From Home on Nightlight: The Black Horror Podcast (find this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play). I …