Some mornings the murmurings of her voice cajoles me out of my sleep. Some mornings it jolts me out of my sleep. Some mornings her syncopation consoles me back into sleep.
Read MoreIn this engaging virtual fireside chat, I encourage the class on the importance of staying connected and the impact we can have on one another lives. This Black History Month, welcome to the Silverback Unplugged.
Read MoreHis quiet confident cool draws my mothers gaze from across the room. Reggae music sizzles out of the stereo in a way that makes your hips sway, gyrate, and dip.
Read More"If the previous three paragraphs were locomotives, then in a lot of ways black masculinity is like three conflicting ideas speeding to fit into one small space; space we were never meant to occupy."
Read MoreOne moment you're in the club, with not a care in the world, drinking from a celebrities bottle service, taking photos with beautiful people you just met and the next moment...
Read MoreSo in the first week of my #SabbaticalLife, with my dopamine levels through the roof, I treated myself to three things that I’ve always wanted to do...
Read MoreWhen I take out my beach bag to leave for the beach there is always something inside the bag that I don’t really need; sunscreen.
Read MoreMicroaggressions in America.
Read MoreA friend of mine is embarking on a new relationship and we were having an exploratory conversation on best practices heading into their new journey.
Read MoreAs I lay here this morning mentally revving myself up for a new day/month/year ahead, a sense of peace and excitement has come over me.
Read MoreGrenada, it's been an absolute pleasure to meet you. I finally put my feet on the soil of my dads very humble beginnings.
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