Two Dope Black Movies You Should Have Watched Last Month

1. SORRY TO BOTHER YOU I don’t even know how to start a discussion about this movie. It’s just one of those movies you have to watch to truly understand the deeper meaning, which by the way, is up to interpretation by the audience. First of all, let me say if you watched and liked…

Top 5 Hottest Chocolate Actors

  1.) Idris Elba  Idris Elba… ou la la~ Actor, musician, model Idris Elba. He’s one hot chocolate that makes the heart of many women melt. At the age of 43, he is certainly a fine wine. And that British accent…there’s something really sexy about a black man with a British accent, and even more so…

Embracing my Fro

By Daniella Djiogan I have tried to hide my fro for the longest time. I always had it relaxed. And now that I think about it, perhaps I hated my fro…or rather I felt like I didn’t look good with it. Short relaxed hair was easy to maintain, it worked with my look…it was just…

Our Color

By Daniella Djiogan I am a woman of color I was born to parents of color I didn’t choose to be of color But I don’t regret being born of color All I regret are the criticisms that come along with being of color The looks, the preconception, and the ignorance that surrounds my color…

Understanding Racism 101 – It starts with Stereotyping

By Daniella Djiogan   Deep inside, I am racist Or should I say a stereotypist. I stereotype others because I don’t know any better. I stereotype others because the media makes me do it. They have brainwashed me. If I didn’t personally encounter, or interact with people face-to-face, I will think everyone was crazy, nuts…including me.…