this woman’s mac and cheese tutorial popped up on my timeline and I mmediatelt subscribed without finishing the entire video because of her commentary alone. I love my people from the south.
I feel like this picture has the same power to be timeless and used for home decor like that one black and white photo of marilyn monroe that everyone loves. you know which one I’m talking about.
you guys notice how exaggerated trains are a major part of everyone’s looks tonight? train galore. we all know who set the standard. anna said it herself.
that ICE worker really gained 10,000 followers overnight and placed booking info in her bio because straight men decided to be scoundrels and lust after her as if she’s not aiding in a modern concentration camp.
when I say weakest—y’all say links...
there were protest photos, screenshots of venmo, cash app & paypal tags to donate to bail funds and everything in this hashtag... lmfao. I don’t know who came up w/ this concept but it wasn’t a very well nor thought out one.
speaking of the met, solange knowles and her ode to the black madonna and other saint patron orishas w/ her braided halo has to also be another one of my fave met moments.
then the florida water in the netted, custom swarovski crystal bag made it all that greater.
I’m gonna laugh my whole entire ass off when that “50% african american, 50% caucasian” girl from ticktock ends up booked and busy because y’all don’t know how to mind your business and not give free engagement to people you claim you don’t like.
I love how black people are interconnected and can relate to each other through simple things like this. like, if you know... you know. certain shit is just a staple in the culture.
Beyoncé: he–
me: I grew thickened skin on my feet, bathed in bleach and plugged my mensies with pages from the holy book but still inside me, coiled deep—was the need to know…
𝓻 𝓾 𝓬𝓱𝓮𝓪𝓽𝓲𝓷𝓰 𝓸𝓷 𝓶𝓮 (ʳ ᵘ ᶜʰᵉᵃᵗᶤᶰᵍ ᵒᶰ ᵐᵉ) 𝘳 𝘶 𝘤𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘰𝘯 𝘮𝘦.
yeah, because a nigga getting booked for owning illegal firearms is the equivalent of putting immigrant/undocumented children and people in cages with no bathroom, food, showers or blankets for 40+ days. you are one dense bitch.
I feel like august is really about to be the month of resurgence and rising from the ashes of july like a phoenix. all the miscommunication, egos, arguments, mishaps... all of it will definitely be made up for soon.
just cut up three slices of lemon and put them in my ice water and made avocado toast on multigrain bread instead of eating a bag of chips and an oatmeal cream pie.
solange’s last instagram post just pierced my heart like a dagger.
“it is unfair to not have power of your own story as you shape and mold and rewrite it yourself. a nigga ain’t perfect… but I am leaning into the fear of the unknown and all of its glory.”
one day we need to have a proper discussion about how white teenagers and white people in their early to mid-twenties are becoming a detriment to hip hop/rap and the black artist scene. they’re ruining the experience with their heavily embedded anti-blackness.
Someone threw a bottle at Rico Nasty tonight during Playboi Carti’s ‘NARCISSIST’ tour show in Portland and she jumped into the crowd to fight them 😂🤦♂️
anyways, how do you guys feel about the new season of american horror story? I love it. ryan murphy is really snapping on the whole plot of the show so far.
cannot believe that I start therapy next week. my therapist is a haitian black woman. I’ve been on this healing journey of my own for the last 3 years and I finally grew tired and decided that I wanted help. if you’ve been thinking about getting help, this is your sign. do it.
if you’re a black creative, it doesn’t matter what medium on which you create, post 4 photos of your work and leave the links to your official website/instagram accounts below.
let’s run these numbers up.
if you guys are looking into buying black owned hair care products then you should definitely look into mielle organics. it’s owned by a chicago born afro-creole woman by the name of monique rodriguez, her products have yet to fail me and my thick curls.
in honor of it being rihanna’s birthday today, I thought I’d reshare one of my favorite moments from her, ever.
2015’s met gala – china: through the looking glass.