Valuable Lessons I Learned While Going Natural

When I decided to stop getting relaxers and embrace my natural hair, it was one of the most exciting and liberating times of my life. Not only did I gain a new appreciation of myself and my natural beauty, but I also learned some life lessons that I’ve carried with me from over 15 years […]
Battle Royale: Are HBCUs Necessary?

My boyfriend and I were having a battle royale, a debate to end all debates, about the role and necessity of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Before I proceed with the outcome and – better yet – substance of this Great Debate, I will provide some context by offering a bit of background information […]