I don’t mean to sound cliché but growing up in the 70’s and 80’s there were very few Brown, Dark, Black female figures on screen. Many of the melinated actresses and singers took a seat for the European looking women that society constructed as beautiful but then there was Irene Cara, fondly known as CoCo, one of the divas ...

“ I am willing to disagree but I am not willing to hate. On the anniversary of the Charleston Church Murders your rhetoric is sad but held by many. I will pray for you. I will not call you names. I will even be responsive to a certain point because our interaction exposes who you are. Why can't you see if it was up to the confederacy I would still ...

Over the last couple of weeks, I’ve sat back, combing through the debates about the removal of “Fame” and the irony of Salisbury’s first Black, female mayor acting as a mediator of this hurtful legacy left behind by the confederacy. I will not mix words in this piece nor try to appease any acting party in this matter because the idea...