It feels unfair to myself if I didn't write today. Nothing of substance has happened worth writing about, but the constant resurfacing of a feeling of inadequacy? Depression still...I'm not sure. It's most likely due to being consistently confined to the house and an ever present feeling of loneliness. I think the whole quarantine/Corona deal … Continue reading Uh Oh, the Boulder is Heavy
What Is Black? or You Not Gettin In Wit Dem Shoes
I would like to preface this again by saying that I am speaking from an American Black perspective and I cannot speak for the diaspora. I don't know what French Black or UK Black individuals go through, so I cannot say much of anything on that perspective. Nah seriously, what is Black? If you looked … Continue reading What Is Black? or You Not Gettin In Wit Dem Shoes
We Suffer Liars
Since the sky cracked and we became a name, we've been lied to. By 'we' I mean humans actively existing in the time they exist in. In some way, no matter how small, people are internalizing their "truth" and spreading that cancer onto everyone else. When I speak of a "lie" I mean anything that … Continue reading We Suffer Liars
The Worry/Fear Worth Sharing
This might be a bit difficult for some of you to get through, mainly because it's going to be me ranting about the massive amount of anxiety of an unknown future. A future I have no idea if I will be a part of or if I will have a part to play in. This … Continue reading The Worry/Fear Worth Sharing
Choose Your Fighter
A conversation on Twitter (still ongoing) has caught my attention and been going through my head for a few weeks now concerning the identity of biracial and mixed people. I'm kinda speaking outside of the bubble a bit since I'm 1 hundo Black (both parents), but should I choose to have kids at some point … Continue reading Choose Your Fighter
