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AJI’S TANTRUM + FITS
Why Apathy Terrifies Me More Than Death
In this deeply personal reflection, I explore my greatest fear. As dreams turn into obligations and creativity feels like a chore, I question what it means to truly live. Read on as I unpack the weight of expectations, burnout, and the fight to keep my fire alive.
the affirmation Song You Didn’t Know You Needed
Discover Dejah Monea’s captivating new single, "Younger Me", a soulful fusion of AfroLatin flair wrapped in soothing R&B vocals. This empowering anthem celebrates inner growth and self-love, offering affirmations that resonate deeply. Dive into our blog to explore why "Younger Me" is a must-listen, how Dejah’s powerful lyrics uplift the spirit, and the strategic steps she can take to amplify her reach. Don’t miss this rising talent—stream "Younger Me" today and experience the healing power of music that honors your younger self. #DejahMonea #YoungerMe #SupportLocalArtists #EmpoweringMusic
On Wednesdays We Pop OFF: Confronting Misogynoir Through Feminist Discourse in Art
Ajani Zanaya explores the socio-political commentary of Wavy Wednesdays’ art, mentioning themes of misgynoir, feminism, white supremacy, and pop culture aesthetics.
Digital Minstrelsy: Communicating Blackness
Explore the complexities of digital minstrelsy and the imitation of black personas in our thought-provoking article. Discover the implications, cultural appropriation, and harm caused by this trend in the online world. Gain insights into the historical context, contemporary manifestations, and the need for critical dialogue. Join us in unraveling the layers of digital minstrelsy and working towards a more inclusive and respectful online environment.
Ethics in Advertising and Influence
Discover the importance of ethics in advertising and influence, as we explore the delicate balance between marketing strategies and social responsibility. Join us on a journey to uncover the ethical compass that guides the industry.
Differences and Interactions in Bias Offenses: Black Trans Women
Explore the complex dynamics of bias offenses as they uniquely affect Black transgender women. Dive into the intersectionality of gender identity and racial identity, shedding light on the challenges, disparities, and interactions within this vulnerable community. Gain insights into the broader social implications and join us in the conversation for a more inclusive and empathetic world.
would you paint your mondays blue?
Delve into the world of art and emotions with our in-depth analysis of the iconic 'Blue Monday' painting. Explore the profound symbolism, emotions, and artistic techniques behind this masterpiece. Join us on a journey to uncover the hidden depths of color, mood, and interpretation, as we ask, 'Would You Paint Your Mondays Blue?' Discover the captivating story behind this artwork and its impact on the world of art and emotions."
Date Nights and Activities I Dream of So You Don’t Have to.
Black hair is professional
Uncover the pervasive issue of discrimination against Black hair in professional settings. Our in-depth exploration sheds light on the cultural, legal, and societal aspects of this challenge. Join the conversation to challenge stereotypes, promote inclusivity, and celebrate the beauty and professionalism of Black hair. Together, we aim to foster a more equitable and respectful workplace and society.
Black is Not a Bad Word
Challenge misconceptions and celebrate the power of identity with our enlightening exploration of why 'Black' is not a bad word. We delve into the history, culture, and resilience behind this term, emphasizing its rightful place in shaping identity and promoting unity. Join us in breaking down stereotypes, fostering understanding, and embracing diversity with pride.
PWI homecoming has nothing on HBCU homecomings
Discover the vibrant world of HBCU Homecomings and why they stand as a testament to culture, unity, and celebration. Our exploration highlights the unique traditions, history, and sense of community that make HBCU Homecomings an unparalleled experience. Join us in celebrating the rich legacy of historically black colleges and universities and the vibrant spirit of their homecomings.
#BLM provides momentum for #EndSARS
Explore the powerful intersection of movements as we delve into how #BlackLivesMatter provides momentum for the #EndSARS campaign. Our analysis uncovers the global solidarity, shared goals, and lessons learned from these social justice movements. Join us in understanding the ripple effect of activism and how it fuels change on an international scale.
New Face
Too Much
Mental Matters
Black Girl Fetish— An International Plague
