Let’s talk candidly what is the point being black an going to school I honestly want to know, because it seems to me that while in school back children are being oppressed let me explain it. When I was in school I found that the history we learnt was never true and even though my…
Category: Black lives matter
Black women and children
Malcolm x said in one of his speeches that the most unloved and unprotected woman in the world is the African American woman but little did he know his statements reflect how black women across the world are unprotected and unloved. In Jamaica currently an island I love to pieces it’s apart of my heritage…
Black British artists are undervalued!!
Yesterday I was scrolling through my instagram feed, when I came across something that stopped me in my tracks Laura mvula posted a vid of her playing a piano and stares in the caption she had been dropped from her record label. I was in shock why is it the most talented artists always get…
Black women and body image
My body is slim, skinny but my mind is big…. As you can tell I’m not exactly the biggest woman from as far back as I can recall I’ve always been the slim black girl. I do fit into the stereotype that a black woman is fuller figured with a round derrière, hips thighs and…
Black girl chronicles part 11
Why I dislike train journeys There is always one idiotic white person who travels on the train whose mission in life is to disrupt you from travelling comfortably. Take for example yesterday I was heading to university, I got on the train there was a seat next to white man so of course I politely…
You speak like a whaaaaa!!!
Who came up with this fallacy of speaking like a white girl like who I’m not saying this is my recent experience but I want to have an open debate about it?! It seems to me that when we talk on the idea that black women have to speak a certain way in order to…
Naked
I feel naked my body is sacred I looked in the mirror every day and I would say look at your beautiful skin such a blessing honey coated melanin Beautiful richness with my golden sweetness the bees envy mi I’m a work of art Supermen intelligence magnificent black excellence black gold diamonds and treasures but…
Worthless men part 2
Listen now I don’t mean to be offend but let me say some of you men are dutyy and wutless u mean to tell me you’re a man and you say you like someone but yet you’re in several girls inboxes pon Facebook eh ah way di rassss I don’t have time for foolishness, come…
Black girl chronicles part 10
Desmond’s shall forever hold my heart…., Hands down my favourite to show of all time had to be Desmond’s I can not get over the simple brilliance of that show a show set in the heart of Peckham, London which first aired in January 1989 a black British sitcom where the main cast was all…
Black girl chronicles part 9
It could all be so simple but you’d rather make it hard…… Can I just say that Lauryn hill the miseducation album is my favourite album of all time. This is the ultimate break up album, feeling of love it’s the definition of timeless. The themes from woman empowerment to telling a man I love…
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