My future ex-baby's-guardian once said "some of y'all need to post on your blogs with some of your hot takes so you can get it all out", so here I go. (I hope they're also proud of me for condensing what they said severely.) A lot of y'all don't know the difference between a healer … Continue reading Even If I Was, Y’All Don’t Pay Enough To Help Heal!
Tag: black children matter
To My Former Co-Workers of Black Girls™
Greetings! I write to you in high spirits while still mourning. Ma'Khia Bryant's murder is heavy on our hearts and I just want to tell you something. I am so sorry that Black Girlhood© forced us to grow up faster than our non-Black peers. To be 10 and seen as 18 scarred us in ways … Continue reading To My Former Co-Workers of Black Girls™
Say Her Name
Tanisha Anderson (37, 2014) Yvette Smith (47, 2014) Miriam Carey (34, 2013) Shelly Frey (27, 2012) Darnisha Harris (16, 2012) Malissa Williams (30, 2012) Alesia Thomas (35, 2012) Shantel Davis (23, 2012) Rekia Boyd (22, 2012) Shereese Francis (29, 2012) Aiyana Stanley-Jones (7, 2010) Tarika Wilson (26, 2008) Kathryn Johnston (92, 2006) Alberta Spruill (57, … Continue reading Say Her Name