Tag: Blackness

  • The Blackness Spectrum

    Disclaimer: This post is meant to be tongue in cheek, kind of. Over the years I have come to find that Blackness exists on a spectrum. The spectrum ranges from Conscious Black to New Black. Now to explain what exactly these two extremes are. First we have the Conscious Blacks. These individuals can be found…

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  • Loving your Blackness: Revolutionary, Life Affirming, and….A Catch 22?

    Today I stumbled upon an article in The Guardianย ย it brought to light something that is often overlooked in the discussions on both mental health, racism, misogynoir, and self-love. The article spoke about the devastating mental health effects of being a Black woman in a white supremacist society. Not just how we feel when racism is…

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