Worthless men part three

Where do I begin? Do I have a sign on my forward saying sucker here because it seems it’s what some of these men think!! Let me tell you how I can not count on my two hands how many men who have jumped in my inbox when they already have gyal are you stupid?…

No black dolls?

It’s been brought to my attention numerous times the lack of black dolls there seems to be here in the United Kingdom. I remember a couple of months ago jamelia was very vocal about struggling to find black dolls for her two daughters and spoke on how there is racism within the doll industry. Imagine…

Black girl representation

Black girl representation is so important right now!! How do we teach our little melanated angels that it is ok to be them? That it is ok to be black and full of passion and creativity, young black girls are wise beyond their own years and it’s time we remember that. Teach them well and…

Angry black woman?!

Have to say I am quite sick of the notion that all black women are angry, it is as if we are not allowed to speak our minds and voice our disapproval from time to time….. How many times can assertiveness be confused with anger? How many times can black women be silenced, it is…

Black sistah

Black Sistah from another mister Black brotha from another When did we stop loving each other When did we disconnect, when did I learn to hate you Although it’s not true I could never hate you I am you you are me When did we learn to walk alone When did we stop representing one…

Never be afraid

From one black woman to another, Never be afraid of walking tall Never be afraid of asking questions Never be afraid of working alone Never be afraid of falling in love Always be brave enough to walk in yuh truth Always represent yuhself first before others Never be afraid to tell someone yuh messing up…

Black British power movement

I as a black woman am incredibly disappointed with the fact that john Ridley the writer of 12 years a slave defence as to why his chosen not to include black women in the forefront of his new to show geurilla. To completely deny the black woman the right to be acknowledged for their contributions…

Black girl chronicles part 13

Girlllll don’t do too much…… what is this foolishness I’m seeing colourism we’re still doing this in 2017 yuh mussi crazy come on now. Only now it’s not just dark skinned black women and men being alienated being told they’re not worthy because they’re too dark. Now black people of darker hues are actively segregating…

Body positivity

I’m turning 29 In a little over a month and I’ve finally put on weight which I’ve been trying to do for years but now I’ve achieved it. I’m up from my usual 9 and a half stone to just over 10 stone as im pear shaped it’s gone to my hips and but and…

4 years natural

Yup can you believe it I know I can’t it’s been four years since i returned back to being natural it’s gone by so quick in the blink of an eye as they say….. A few things I’ve learnt over the years well?! 1. Not everything good for goose is good for gander what I…