"Graduation is much more than messing up our crown in an unflattering cap and sweating beneath a gown. It's for mothers and fathers, for aunts and uncles, for the generations watching from behind."
Black with No Chaser
By now we’ve probably all heard about the cases of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and the international protests that followed. I think it’s safe to say that most of us are hurt but not surprised. Their stories are only recent additions to America’s long history of violence against African Americans. The first viral case of police brutality that I was old enough to actually process was Trayvon...
The entitlement is disgusting in this video as a woman being described as “Phoenix Karen” tells a man and woman patronizing a gas station to go back to their country and demands that the gas station not serve them. She then got in the face of a man filming the incident after he called her racist. Karen then proceeded to receive a full scholarship to Dem Hands University… courtesy...
I love white people, white peopling. In fact, we expect white people to always white people. It’s one of the few joys we have as black people. White people, white peopling is usually harmless and allows us to make fun of white people, white peopling. But ever since white people decided that white supremacy is bad about eeeh, a month ago, white people are making it a mission to...
“Turn out the lights….the party’s over.” Those lyrics sang by Willie Nelson back in 1967 is somehow relevant today and speaks to what we have now devolved into. For as far back as I can remember, the lights of the White House were almost never off. I even asked a handful of DC residents, and they said the same. On Sunday protestors took to the streets of the nation’s...
