The writer Rod Owens speaks about journeying beyond the Black Church as a “particular movement, time period of remembering love but privileging the need to speak my own truth” 🔥
Watching this Althea Gibson documentary and I’m feeling some type of way. society treats Black women are often disregarded, under utilized, and devalued.
“ It’s an unfortunate circumstance that many of us have been trained to associate pleasure with accomplishment& accomplishment with capitalist metrics.” @Refinery29 Capricorn horiscope
This hit home!
What has me hot this Sunday morning. Watching clips of men in power refuse to call Ketanji Brown by her full name and instead defer to her pronouns when talking about how unqualified she is.
Just watched sxsw music video program and the only representation of Black Women were video vixens and big booty dancers. I’m upset and tired of this being how folks see Black Women
��This question brings me to the new value of creativity. I have long believed that creativity is the new productivity — as algorithms and robots commoditize human productivity, we will create value by performing higher order tasks like…” — @scottbelsky https://t.co/yyp936wxLH
"It took me...
200+ articles before I got a book deal.
250+ articles before I got major media coverage.
100+ interviews before my book hit the bestseller list.
You need a lot of shots on goal. Not everything will work, but some of it will.
Keep shooting."
–@JamesClear