The earnest intend of the festival was never a sprawling accommodating of everyone Black. It was about the music. A genre that was never considered Black despite a Black punk band called Death who invented the whole thing. When everyone wanted in they took the money and now things are about making the norms feel…

Afropunk - African cosplay for people not bougie enough for Essence Fest

Andrew Gillum is real, doc. Currently is the mayor of Florida’s capital city, Tallahassee; was the youngest elected city commissioner there at age 23; was Student Body president at FAMU; was honored in High school for leadership; grew up broke AF in “The Bottom” in Miami (Cutler Ridge), graduated high school in…

Almost everyone has more money than time. Pouring hours into a game that you purchased, only to subsequently discover you don’t care for, is self-defeating in the extreme.  

You’re pretty bubbly and I’m pretty jealous...beautiful pictures!

Have you used Hulu? It already is.

So, fragile white women cried fragile white tears over an article about fragile white ass tears, and ultimately got a WOC fired because they don’t know how to read or reason.

This movie is what CONVINCED me Goofy was black. I always thought Pete was black too but like bougie. With his camper and gadgets and lightskinned wife and shit. Just two dudes in the suburbs. Always sticking together like they’re the best of friends forever. Having a g-o good time.

This is what I came here for! “Stand Out” was actually playing at my gym a couple weeks ago. The music there is governed by an app that gym users use to vote on tracks that the gym plays. That more than a few people wanted to hear that song while working out warmed my heart deep.

We should start up a collection for black folks struggling and call it the Rooting For Everybody Black Fund. 

So in the past week Putin has appointed Steven Seagal as special ambassador to the US and Trump is now embroiled in a secret recordings controversy with Omarosa Manigault Newman.

No.

“Allyship is a 24/7 job, and there’s a lot of white people trying to pull part time shifts.”

I agree with the general idea of what Spike is saying, but I also think black and white people take allyship for granted in a lot of ways. I definitely appreciate any white person who is willing to use their privilege to speak up for POC, especially when there aren’t any POC around when they’re doing it, but for me…

When my family moved into Navy Officer’s Housing in San Diego in 1966 there were a lot of unhappy white people in the neighborhood. My father was stationed in Vietnam at the time when my mother moved her five children including 9-year-old me, into that all-white neighborhood. I was called “nigger” by more than a few…

Flatten him with a steam roller.

Why not everything, push him over the cliff in a rube goldberg like catastrophe of cartoonish proportion.

In case he survives.

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