So now the sincerity—the SINCERITY of all of the programs and education must be questioned, […]
They Reminisce (Ode to Pop)
When I date back I recall a man off the family tree My right hand […]
Elevators (Me and You)
“ Yes, we done come a long way like them slim-ass cigarettes From Virginia, this ain’t […]
Retro Set Trippin’ On A Sentimental Groove
(Duke Ellington & John Coltrane, In a Sentimental Mood.) Peace and blessings, y’all. I’ve been […]
A Tribe Called Yaaaaaaas: The Importance of Finding Your People
I am 32 years old and just beginning to come into who I am […]
Parents Just Don’t Understand
When I was 17 years old, I gave birth to my first child. Weighing 4lbs […]
F.U.B.U (For Us, By Us)
As we celebrated what would have been Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s 90th birthday, a […]
Weary…of the Ways of the World
“I’m weary of the ways of the world…” *rubs temples* Sistas, how y’all feelin? Brothas, […]
Very Superstitious
I am one of the most superstitious people you’ll ever meet. I don’t split poles, […]