weekend music: the foreign exchange, asking for a friend

weekend music: the foreign exchange, asking for a friend

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fresh from the foreign exchange’s new album, tales from the land of milk and honey, asking for a friend is the group’s hilarious first single. hope you’re having a good weekend!

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weekend music: the foreign exchange, asking for a friend
black women: too loud to ride the train, too black to sip wine

black women: too loud to ride the train, too black to sip wine

loud. mean. angry. all words embodied by the fire-spitting, gun-totting sapphire stereotype often used to describe black women. captured in blaxploitation films, tyler perry movies and ratchet reality tv, images of angry black women (abw) are abundant.…

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weekend wear: afropunk edition
the beach dc

the beach dc

after lots of traveling and jam-packed weekends, i finally visited the beach exhibit at the national building museum. it’s like the ball pit at chuck-e-cheese’s times 100! needless to say, i had a blast. i hope…

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the beach dc

after lots of traveling and jam-packed weekends, i finally visited the beach exhibit at the national building museum. it’s like the ball pit at chuck-e-cheese’s times 100! needless to say, i had a blast. i hope…

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weekend music: wonderland records

weekend music: wonderland records

janelle monae’s wondaland crew kicked off their eephus tour in philly by joining a black lives matter protest. hell you talm bout was released the next day as a tribute and rally cry for the…

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weekend music: wonderland records
crush of the week: serena williams

crush of the week: serena williams

the physical embodiment of black girl magic, serena williams continues to walk in greatness. currently holding four tennis titles, she’s preparing for the u.s. open where if  she wins she’ll be the first player to…

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crush of the week: serena williams
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