Back in January 2020, Black-British Get Out/Black Panther actor Daniel Kaluuya, who was born to Ugandan parents, was doing promo for his newly released film Queen & Slim (another film about Black Americans starring Black Brits but I will get to that later). During this promo, Kaluuya did an interview…
Today is July 4th. Apparently it is also the 244th celebration of the birth of a nation: America, land of the free, home of the brave. This 4th hits a little different though. Not for Black people. Nah. Frederick Douglass gave his “What to the Slave Is the Fourth of…
I didn’t hate it…. Tl;DR: Kenya Barris built his empire making Black shows for white audiences. #blackAF is Black-ish 2.0. And Kenya Barris is hard, if not impossible, to love in this. I almost quit early but by episode 5 the show found its footing and by episode 7 (there…
As Covid-19 (coronavirus) lock downs/quarantines get into gear, one might find themselves with a lot of time on their hands. Especially since the NCAA cancelled March Madness, the annual college basketball tournament. Typically, fans would fill out brackets noting all the teams in the tournament and the path they have…
They say to check on your strong friends, so this is a mental health check for my Black brothers and sisters…the strongest of them all. A lot is going on in the world and none of it should be normalized. We are expect to stay calm while the world burns…