Politics & Fashion

Nov 2015

my top 3 #blackgirlsabbatical lessons

my sundays used to be filled with anxiety. all i could think about was work — the insecurities i’d released on saturday would climb my back like demons determined to steal my peace. much of…

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my top 3 #blackgirlsabbatical lessons

black girl sabbatical

my sundays used to be filled with anxiety. all i could think about was work — the insecurities i’d released on saturday would climb my back like demons determined to steal my peace. much of…

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Nov 2015

local love: spice suite

Local Love

i’m 19 days into my whole 30 cleanse (but who’s counting), and food has never tasted this good. eating only protein, fruit and vegetables has called for creative recipes — so i was beyond excited when mariama…

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Nov 2015

Nov 2015

crush of the week: 726 sqft

fashion

elegant, effortless and ethereal are words that come to mind when scrolling through 726 sqft. dedicated to her late grandfather (who’s birthday was 7/26), tiffany creates lifestyle and fashion posts that inspire me to get…

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crush of the week: 726 sqft

fashion

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Confessions of an Obsessive Travel Planner

Nov 2015

Confessions of an Obsessive Travel Planner

politics

confession: i have obsessive tendencies. once i pick up a new hobby or interest, it’s full steam ahead until i’m pulled into the next adventure. since i’ve crocheted my entire family multiple scarves, it’s time for…

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Confessions of an Obsessive Travel Planner

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Oct 2015

strolling series review

politcs

i’ve never felt more american or isolated than while watching strolling series. created by cecile emeke, the short films explore the black diaspora through complex topics such as feminism, afro-futurism, capitalism, music and immigration. what’s most interesting…

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5 reasons black girls have no rights police are bound to respect

Oct 2015

5 reasons black girls have no rights police are bound to respect

politcs

my heart is breaking. watching the video of the child assaulted by a school resource officer in columbia, south carolina is a reminder that our examination of the school-to-prison pipeline can’t miss the forest for the…

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5 reasons black girls have no rights police are bound to respect

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