Even if cameras cannot be a standard tool for each and every police department, those with a history of abuse, suspect fatalities and corruption should be mandated to wear cameras! If government officials wanted this to occur, barriers like cost wouldn’t matter!
This past weekend, me and my classmates celebrated our 20 year high school reunion. We came from near (Detroit) and far (Bermuda) to re-connect. We ate, drank, laughed, talked, yelled, danced, prayed, gossiped, networked and everything else! This weekend will go down in reunion history; not only for our class, but for those non-CT… Continue reading Still Fired Up!
This post is specifically referring to the Side Chicks of the world who willingly engage in relationships with married men. I’m not naive to the great responsibility and accountability that the married men themselves possess. Being a woman who is disturbed by the ubiquitous glorified presence of the side chick sub-culture, I felt compelled to… Continue reading SideChick Syndrome
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Photo credit: 3.bp.blogspot.com SEX…S-E-X!! It’s one of my favorite words and definitely one of my favorite activities! My sexual journey has grown from tentative discovery to bold evolution. As a woman in my 30s I’m so glad to have reached a point where I know what I like…
Photo credit: 3.bp.blogspot.com SEX…S-E-X!! It’s one of my favorite words and definitely one of my favorite activities! My sexual journey has grown from tentative discovery to bold evolution. As a woman in my 30s I’m so glad to have reached a point where I know what I like and how I like it, yet I’m… Continue reading LET’S TALK ABOUT SEX!!
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I’m craving—-craving more positive representations of our Black community to be highlighted in mainstream media, specifically on TV. I’m sure that my upbringing during the era of The Cosby Show and A Different World is a large part of why I’m feeling this nostalgia. And yes, I know that you’re probably…
I’m craving—-craving more positive representations of our Black community to be highlighted in mainstream media, specifically on TV. I’m sure that my upbringing during the era of The Cosby Show and A Different World is a large part of why I’m feeling this nostalgia. And yes, I know that you’re probably tired of hearing endless references to The Cosby… Continue reading Craving positive images of Black America
Yes, you read the title right, what I’m about to discuss are considered “luxuries” to some of us parents who have young children; some of these luxuries will likely also apply to parents of not so young children. Let me start off by saying that my love for my children is immeasurable. I’m far from perfect,… Continue reading 5 Luxuries that Parents Took For Granted When They Were Childless
What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a sore— And then run? Does it stink like rotten meat? Or crust and sugar over— like a syrupy sweet? Maybe it just sags like a heavy load. Or does it explode? I wonder if Langston… Continue reading A Dream Preferred
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Photo Credit: victoria-writes.com A woman proposing marriage to a man is not a new thing; however its popularity seems to have increased over the past few years. In countries such as Finland, Ireland and Scotland, women are encouraged to wait until Leap Day—February 29th—to propose if they so…
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