Thank you. I’ve had great therapy and have a happy life with people who support and respect me! I feel really blessed to be on the other side.

Having suffered years of sexual abuse from my own father and being too afraid to tell anyone, the fact that this young woman had the strength to tell a trusted adult speaks VOLUMES about her. I wish I could hug her and tell her how brave she is.

Welp, that’s enough internet for today

I need to read up more on their role. East Africans were pretty much skipped over with the slave trade, right?

Nah, that’s too classy. Christian Grey seems about right.

Instead of just asking us and listening. It’s ridiculous to think about.

THAT’S MY PURSE!

There really needs to be more talk. For instance there is a lot of manipulation by universities based on stereotypes. For instance they increase outreach to African, carribean ,and African descended Americans of the 1st-3rd generation and claim their being more open/reaching out to all black students. But we don’t…

that asshole... which one?

That’s some neatly internalized anti-blackness, we got thanks to colonialism.

Yes. This all the way. The secret, yet overt hate for women and our bodies.

“I, Peggy Hill, believe that Thanksgiving is one of the busiest travel times of the year.”

That makes no god damn sense. Then again, if you got knocked up then you have no periods to worry about ... ideally.

You could do a whole show on the clashes between recent African immigrants and African-Americans.

lol I know right? Being black is lit, what you talking bout Puerto Rican girl? We’re poppin’

“Personable.”

Well speaking as a person from the West Indies, I never had negative connotations to that extent, of black Americans growing up. I think many Caribbean people already have family living here, so those Black Americans could be your relatives. If anything some Caribbean people I knew aspired to be American or thought of…

“The idea that a lone black man is responsible for their misery, and not the countless white guys they elect, is a continuation of their racist beliefs.”