I think that’s partly due to it being a cultural norm. In the white community, teens take their partners home in high school and families are guiding those relationships. Black teens are taught dating is a crime and are then expected to pull a spouse and kids out a hat
We are the only continent, the only race trying to be more Arab than Arabs, more European than Europeans, more American than Americans, and more religious than the places Christianity and Islam actually came from.
We literally want to be everything except ourselves
I said this about AI well over a year ago. Using it to diagnose and fire people with medical conditions so they lose their insurance AND their income is somehow even more heartless and evil than I’d predicted.
“Wo Maame Twɛ”: A Linguistic Mirror of Patriarchy in Ghanaian Society—A Critical Discourse Analysis of Gendered Insults and the Construction of Female Bodies in Akan Popular Culture
B4 I got a dog three years ago, I read a book on how to raise one. The core idea was simple: positive reinforcement, and correction without frustration. I spent the next 14 months training that dog. I applied the same approach to my two boys, who were toddlers at the time.
I can’t believe as gays, after the AIDS outbreak, we have lived to see a world where prep exists just to turn around a call gay men who take it hoes and sluts 😭😭😭😭😭😭
“I went to school but knew nothing about fim. Watching Tyler Perry's movie series gave me the knowledge of writing films.
He's my role model and I can't really wait to work with him.”
— Funke Akindele