by admin | Jun 11, 2011 | Uncategorized
(Another older post that I thought was still pretty relevant.)As of late, I’ve been catching all the media promotion for Chris Rock’s documentary “Good Hair.” The movie, which debuted on October 9 to theaters across the nation, offers a deeper...
by admin | Jun 11, 2011 | Uncategorized
(This is an older blog that I still thought worthy of re-posting).I just watched the Rihanna interview with Diane Sawyer, and every time I hear about this case it breaks my heart. It doesn’t break my heart because Chris Brown and Rihanna are so famous, or so...
by admin | Jun 11, 2011 | Uncategorized
Adversity. Thinking of that word brings to mind my grandparents’ generation, the generation of toilers that developed into adulthood during World War II, that saw every social and world phenomena from Civil Rights and the Cold War to Feminism, Hip Hop, and 9/11,...
by admin | Jun 11, 2011 | Uncategorized
Growing up, I never wanted to be Sleeping Beauty or Cinderella. I wanted to be Storm from X-Men. Being a beauty queen now, I’m sure that’s hard to believe. Trust me, I was never the girl waiting to be rescued. I was and remain to be the kind of girl that prefers to...