Category Archives: black history

We must do better

I’m tired of writing RIP next to a black photo of a man or woman. I’m tired of feeling so heartbroken and defeated about being black in America. I’m tired of of white people pretending to be scared of us, just so they can get rid of us. I’m tired of fearing for my nephews..Continue reading “We must do better”

Know your history

Today’s know your history spotlight is on Malcolm X. Malcolm x was an African American Muslim minister and activist! He became popular during the civil rights movement. And later on in history would become one of the most iconic faces of the civil rights movement! Little known fact- magneto from X-men was inspired by MalcolmContinue reading “Know your history”

Know your history ✊🏾

In 1963 4 Little girls were burned alive and killed in a Baptist church in Birmingham. imagine being in a place of worship and safety and NOT knowing you were about to die. Absolutely SICKENING!!

Know your history

Today’s know your black history is all about ruby bridges! The first African American to attend an all white school. Looking at the picture sparks many emotions. One is anger, because she’s just an child and shouldn’t have to have bodyguards to attend school and the other is proud. How brave of her to takeContinue reading “Know your history”

Black magic✊🏾

Today our black artist spotlight is on miss Anna Diop. Anna plays starfire on the hit Dc web series- Teen Titans!! She faced a lot of racism and ignorance for portraying starfire, fanboys were not happy about a black chocolate actress playing a fictional character. Which in the cartoon she’s purple or grey…. so IContinue reading “Black magic✊🏾“