PinnedForgiveness & Unity Is Not a Layaway Plan for Justice or AccountabilityPleading for unity instead of pleading guilty and being held accountable is a cry that I won’t entertain.Jan 23, 2021Jan 23, 2021
PinnedCapitalize the B-Word. It’s Black.During the summer of 2020, the Associated Press (AP) updated the writing style rules to now capitalize ‘B’ in Black when referring to…Jan 19, 2021Jan 19, 2021
Let Me Introduce You to Emotional TaxEveryone knows about the infamous date of April 15th. It’s the date that the U.S government has set into place as the deadline for you to…Apr 16, 2021Apr 16, 2021
This is Personal: Staring Death & Racism in the FaceWhen your first major purchase becomes a death threat.Mar 9, 2021Mar 9, 2021
Hobbies Over Hustles: Get Somethin’ for YourselfThere are a lot of reasons why we are obsessed with hustling; fear of failure, the constant need to be busy, needing more money, trying to…Feb 20, 2021Feb 20, 2021
My Black Parade Series: My Fave Black-Owned BusinessesJoin my virtual Black Parade as I feature some of my favorite Black businesses to celebrate the everyday life of Black culture.Feb 1, 2021Feb 1, 2021
The Speech That Changes Your ChildhoodWhen did you hear the speech? What speech do you ask? Although there are some slight variations, mine went like this: “Crystal, you’re…Jan 16, 2021Jan 16, 2021