The 7 Types of People You Find on Instagram
Instagrammers, let’s keep it real. Instagram’s massive popularity stems from one basic fact:
We like to see what other people are doing.
We don’t want to read about it on …
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Broken Hearts And Tattoos
Permanent, marked, etched memories. A decorative canvas, a love shrine, a memorial, a drunken night, a battle scar, a belief. Tattoos hold different meaning for different people and getting one …
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An Ode To B*A*P*S (Black American Princesses)
Brown sugar. Caramel. Red bone. Toffee. Light bright. Chocolate. Brown Skin.
Black and Beautiful.
This is an ode to B*A*P*S, you Black American Princessess, who like me, brave this …
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Why I Won’t Apologize For Being Bougie
I can’t, and won’t apologize for being bougie. Yea, I said it. But wait, let me explain. Let’s start from the beginning. What is bougie?
Bougie (pronounced boo-jee) is …
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He Aimed The Gun At Me
He aimed the gun at me.
I looked back right in time to see the barrel of a gun. A heavy, black, stocky gun. Something my ex would have …
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The Rearview Mirror
Stay out of that rearview mirror.
That’s something my pastor reiterates over and over. He can’t say it enough, because those as hardheaded as me need that reminder daily. Reliving …
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The Past Is Calling
The past is calling. In the form of an early morning call. Almost disrespectfully early, which in my terms, means before 8:00am. No one should be calling me before 8am, …
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