Liza is the name of the sun goddess of West Africa. Here is my interpretation of her. A vision came to my head to make a woman bigger than life to sit on top of the sun. She’s wearing beautiful yellow clothing and who better to be ruler of the sun than a woman?! And […]
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Your Mother tells you you are as sweet as sugar Your father calls you a spunky little diva You are beautiful Little Brown Girl Ready to conquer the world Love the skin you’re in Love yourself from within Your natural hair is excellent the way it is Rock your Afro with pride Don’t fall in […]
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There’s always been a stigma that black men can’t take care of their children. Not all fathers leave their children without a father figure. It’s important for fathers of black children to stick around emotionally and be around their space. Fathers need to be able to instill lifelong values to teach their child to tackle […]
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Black love is such a beautiful thing Like a butterfly about to spread its wings The union between two souls is unmatched That’s nothing but a fact You got me and I got you Whether skies are gray or when skies are blue Coffee and cream, tea and honey The way you look at me […]
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Being a black woman is tough. Especially being a black woman in America. We aren’t allowed to be vulnerable without being mocked for it. We aren’t allowed to stand up for ourselves without being called a ‘bitch’ or ‘bossy’. God forbid we raise our voice, and then we’re seen as the angry black woman. But […]
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