Hey Captain Jack, I don’t think being second or first generation has anything to do with it. When I was in Africa, I was an American — not an African. In fact, many African Americans are not truly accepted into the culture and systemhood of African until the second and third generation when your Americanism runs out.…

Oh grasshopper. Let me tell you something. If you are ugly you do not need anyone to tell you. You do not need a study or scholarship. But the fact that someone uses a study or scholarship to prove you are ugly and is sloppy in their research is the best evidence you need of your true beauty. As child, I was teased…

Dear charmed. let me let you in on a little secret. If you are an African American woman with a college education and a skill in Europe, you are considered American. You have a privilege card and it says you are an American first and a black person second. You will be treated better in Europe than you will be in…