I hate maraschino cherries, but Usher never made them look better. Last night, I attended the second eve of his Past, Present, Future tour at the Spectrum Center in Charlotte. [...]
My favorite small town is my hometown, Meadowview, Virginia. My darling Meadowview is just down the road from Emory & Henry, a small private college, and the oldest in Southwest [...]
I heard the news of Representative John Lewis's transition late last night less than 20 minutes after the story broke. I was shattered and went into meltdown mode, sobbing and [...]
I joined Shoot 2 Win (S2W) in May. It's a National African American Gun Association (NAAGA)-affiliated club, based out of Charlotte, North Carolina. I have experience with firearms and signed [...]
You may or may not have seen the recent video of everyone's favorite supermodel, and personal favorite of mine--Naomi Campbell--donning a Hazmat suit for a brief aerial jaunt across coasts [...]
I’m often told that I’m hard on people because of my tough love approach. Especially when regurgitating my unpopular opinions on the female/male dynamic. I openly admit, I may come [...]
This is a tale of two Virginias. Over the past 10 days, the state of Virginia has fallen from its eventual grace of solidifying coveted blue state status for all [...]
A few weeks ago, a clueless white chick--sadly, a former middle and high school classmate of mine--felt the need to apologize to me for her being born white and my [...]
One day, several years ago, a Black female colleague at a previous job told me that our white colleagues described my emails as "scathing". Pause. Below, the definition of scathing: [...]
Today, I've come across commentary on the internet inquiring why the media has to bring race into Simone Manuel's momentous achievement. She is the first Black woman to win a [...]