Not Every Woman

The words of Chaka and Whitney are indeed iconic, but today I reject the notion of everlasting and selfless resiliency in a melanated shade of Studio Fix NC45. Respectfully. From a young age, singing this decades old ode to feminine dynamism that embodies the notion of doing all, being all, Read more…

Universal Language

There is something to be said about the redeeming quality of the human spirit. Especially in the face of global upheavals caused by world wars, military coups, terrorist attacks, state-sponsored violence, worldwide pandemics, and maniacal dictators, just to name a few. Many times over, humanity has proven resilient, hopeful, and Read more…

Who Among Us

Dear Absentee Parents (you know, the ones always there for all the recitals but never the actual child-rearing, discipline, or corrective behavior): The rest of us are tired of your offspring. After having an opportunity to process the absolutely maddening, diabolical and chilling terrorist insurrection on the U.S. Capitol last Read more…