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Hudson’s New Skinny
Jennifer Hudson is a beautiful woman. But her new skinny makes her look like a head on a stick quite honestly. I am glad that she is taking her health seriously. But I’m not happy about…
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Weekly Round Up
Its been too long since I’ve done a round up.peace & blessings I’m really digging these Style Icon stories on the Black Girl Long Hair Website. There are so many different approaches to and…
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Viv Westwood’s "charity"
at the onset this article, “Is British designer Vivienne Westwood Kenya’s friend or foe?” seemed like it would present fierce questions about vivienne westwood’s exploitation of poor kenyan women. but it turned out to…
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Imperialism NOT faux pas
In an article written for Pamabazuka.org last month, University of the West Indies professor Norman Girvan expresses his views on the US government disallowing a CARICOM-Cuba conference at the Trinidad Hilton in early December.…
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Happy Birthday Tony Medina!
Tony Medina at Alice Walker’s Furious Dance, Busboys & Poets Washington DC, 2010 tony medinais a poet,a professorof creative writingat howard university,an activist,and one of the reasonswhy i’ve read somegood black poetrythe likes of…
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Shirley Chisholm & American Democracy
the race for the US presidency is moving forward as per usual and though i haven’t been following, a dvd i was watching the other day got me thinking about it. i just happened to…
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Pariah the movie
unfortunately, i will not be able to see this movie until it comes out on DVD. and trust me it hurts. baaaadddd. but if you are able to, i am highly recommending viewing Pariah.…
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the things little girls say
the other day i was talking to a three year old girl. we were in the back seat of a car and she was just telling me all the things that happened the day…