No… I’m Not Sad About Maya Angelou
Essential reading list of Maya Angelou, or Why I'm not sad she's gone home
Brain Therapy: A Crossword of Ice and Fire
Massage your brain with this easy crossword puzzle, written especially…
One Example of Racist Remarks in the #bannedforlife Twitter explosion
At the risk of stating the obvious: people are still racist, you know.
Dear Marvel: Make Female Super Hero Movies, plural
The superhero Parthenon is overwhelmingly white and male. It…
Three Reasons Why Black People Need to Copyright Our Stuff
The appropriation of Blackness, it's piecemeal inclusion into the "mainstream," often takes place vis-a-vie non-black bodies and this tends not benefit Black people directly or indirectly.
Queering Kwanzaa: Or, Alternative Ways to Celebrate and Contemplate Your History and Heritage
You don't have to celebrate Kwanzaa and you certainly don't have to do it like Dr. Maulana Karenga says, but perhaps you'll consider alternative ways to think on its Seven Principles.
Accidental Racism
Have you heard this yet? Brad Paisley featuring LL Cool J, "Accidental Racist."
A Reply to “Olivia Pope and the Scandal of Representation” by Brandon Maxwell
While it is easy to write off Scandal, and a dozen other shows, as mass mediated popular culture melodramas which ultimately do nothing for Black women in the culture industry or in real life.....
Cardio Swag Playlist
This playlist is PERFECT for a cardio and workout session. I…
Smart, Young, and In Deep Debt
Don't let CNN or anyone else convince you that this is all you need to do to get out from under the weight of debt: move to the hood, get a great paying job (if you're a man, this will be slightly easier), and cut down to "the essentials"...
An Open Letter to Brother West
Dear Brother West,
Regarding your comments about President…
Regarding your comments about President…
Conscious Culture Eater Crossword: It’s Scandalous
An awesome, easy crossword puzzle for fans of the hit television show Scandal. Enjoy!
A 90s Playlist Inspired by “Video Soul”
This playlist is for those who miss turning on BET and seeing…
Love in the Funk: A Funky Playlist for the Older at Heart
Anchored in core funk pieces, this playlist is perfect for family functions, cleaning up around the house, and to perk up the mood around the office. Enjoy!
Review: Deception with Meagan Good
I wish it were good, but it's not.
Ignit Music: A Universally Ignorant Music Playlist
Enjoy this playlist for all your Ignit music needs.
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