So poor I can’t even walk through the door Head, held low As I beg for enough change to rampage the 99 cent store Got anymore? Low class I’m a beggar, the weather is my umbrella All day I watch as feet beat the pavement and wonder where the good old days went So blind […]
‘Ello Loves, April is almost over?! Where has time ran off to? Well, I couldn’t let this month end without celebrating poetry month! For the next few days, you will be “hearing”from some dope poets, including myself, in a segment I am calling “Express Yourself”. I hope you all enjoy the features and feel free […]
Are you all seeing what I’m seeing? Our communities are beaming with talented, innovate, and ambitious BLACK men and women. Next up, we have Ms. Charity Coleman. She is a very talented photographer, painter, graphic designer, and everything in between. Read more about how she is painting her dream of entrepreneurship into reality… I’ve wanted […]
Coming to the stage, we have Ms. Tarayjah Hoey! My mini me! 🙂 I’ve watched this young woman maneuver through her journey with such grace and courage. She has truly inspired me! I am so excited to share with you the creation of her brand: Dance Now Cry Later! Why Dance Now Cry Later? My […]
Hey good people, I hope you are enjoying the features thus far! Aren’t we amazing?! Next up, we have one of my favorite lyricist and future business and community leaders, Quay Weston–a.k.a Kain. Quay is a native of Pantego, NC. He and I met during our undergrad years at UNCG through a mutual friend. I’ve […]
Hello Everybody! Day 2 of the Black History in the Making segment! I’m so very excited to share with you another trailblazer and creator, Johnathan Robertson. This young man has set himself apart in more ways than one. I’ve admired his creative designs that paint my TLs over the last few years. He is so […]
First up to kick off the Black History in the Making segment, we have Tiara Davis. Tiara and I grew to become best friends during our senior in high school. I’ve been blessed to see this beautiful woman flourish into a wife, mother, and now a vlogger! Instead of a write up, I asked Tiara […]
Happy Black History Month brothas and sistas! ✊?✌?️ I hope these past couple of weeks have been filled with wisdom of your past that is redirecting your future! Can I vent for a second? Ok here it goes. I am tired of seeing Martin Luther King Jr., Harriet Tubman, and Malcom X pictures dressing my […]
Earlier this week, I dreamt of a conversation that I had with my Grandma Sykes during our tri-weekly phone conversations. Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, we would stay on the phone for at least 45 minutes to an hour discussing all of the “tea”. Whether it was about past memories of our childhood, major accomplishments, […]
