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Staying Authentic

This week was a tough writing week for me. I like to keep my writing authentic and from the...

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Y’all still social distancing or naw? I seen som

Y’all still social distancing or naw? I seen some of y’alls stories and y’all looking awful close 👀

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He say, "Do you love me?" I tell him, "Only partly

He say, "Do you love me?" I tell him, "Only partly I only love my bed and my flower wall, I'm sorry"

Sadly slavery did not end for some families well i

Sadly slavery did not end for some families well into the 1960s. With the adoption of “apprenticeship,” convict leasing and peonage slavery many black people were falsely arrested, kidnapped or even given false debts to be put back into slavery.

Please check out my blog for some accounts of people who were enslaved well after 1865. (Link in Bio)

Did my own nails... ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Th

Did my own nails... ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
They were cute... ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
They chipped in less than a day.

This is our history and I want it to be known. Say

This is our history and I want it to be known. Say their names, look up their stories and learn about more people in their fields!

There were so many firsts that I couldn’t fit them all on here so there will definitely be a part two as we are still having firsts well into the 21st century.

“I’m convinced that we Black women possess a s

“I’m convinced that we Black women possess a special indestructible strength that allows us to not only get down, but to get up, to get through, and to get over.” Janet Jackson

Breonna was shot 8 times when officers entered her

Breonna was shot 8 times when officers entered her apartment unannounced and ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
The three officers involved in the shooting — Hankison, Jon Mattingly and Myles Cosgrove — had all been placed on administrative reassignment throughout the investigation. None of the officers have been charged, despite widespread protests and calls for arrests.
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This is not the first time police have or shot innocent bystanders in a raid. Let’s not forget Aiyana Jefferson, Amir Worship and more recently Duncan Lemp to name a few.
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Ways to help:
- Send an email to the Kentucky Attorney General and Governor using the link provided here.
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- sign a petition ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
- Donate to the Louisville Community Bail Fund to support protestors on the ground.
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LINKS IN MY BIO!

The fight ain’t over! There’s still work to be

The fight ain’t over! There’s still work to be done! We can’t end 533 years of racism in a matter of weeks! Racism didn’t start with slavery, it started with colonization!

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