When I first saw this magazine cover I must admit I was in denial that this was actually an Ebony magazine cover. I mean after all, Ebony magazine is for US, right? And by "US" I mean Black Women! And not just the light skinned, with straight hair and acceptable European features Black Women. Smh. …
Dark skin vs Light skin: the Ignorance still exists
The other day I watched a controversial, yet thought provoking documentary called "Dark Girls" which explored the issue of Colorism and showed the harsh reality that some dark skinned Black women have had to face and endure for decades and continue to face to this day. In all fairness, while this documentary does not speak …
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Friends…how many of us have them?
"Friends, how many of us have them? Friends, ones we can depend on..." for anyone who is a fan of old school hip hop, then you are already knowing and singing along to Whodini right about now! I've been thinking about the subject of friendship for some time now because in all honesty, the older I get, …
