20 Life Lessons I’ve Learned (Birthday Blog)

LIFE 29 November 2010 | 0 Comments

20 Life Lessons I’ve Learned (Birthday Blog)

Today I turned 20 years old, and I sat an reminisced on some of the lessons Ive learned over the years. Most of these were learned in high school and college, but I thought I would just share them with America in honor of my Birthday. 1. True friends are few and far between 2. [...]

Spike Lee on Tyler Perry: “Its all Coonery and Buffoonery!”

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Spike Lee on Tyler Perry: “Its all Coonery and Buffoonery!”

What do you think AMERICA. Do you agree with Spike Lee, when he says that Tyler Perry’s characters, Medea and Mr. Brown perpetuate a negative stereotype of African Americans? Watch this youtube clip and comment.

Does attending HBCU’s make you view White people different?

Random Thoughts 8 September 2010 | 0 Comments

Does attending HBCU’s make you view White people different?

Historically Black College’s and University’s are colleges and university’s that were created before the year 1964 and were meant to educated the black community which were otherwise unable to attend Predominately White Institutions (PWI) or Majority Schools. These schools, that are mostly in former slave states, tend to teach and bring out the black side [...]

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Is there a such thing as White Privilege?

LIFE 3 September 2010 | 0 Comments

Is there a such thing as White Privilege?

Are White people born with an upper hand over blacks? Peggy McIntosh the associate director of the Wellesley College Center for Research on Women says that ” I have come to see white privilege as an invisible package of unearned assets that I can count on cashing in on everyday, but about which I was “meant” to [...]

America, are you listening to what you are suggesting?

Random Thoughts 26 August 2010 | 0 Comments

America, are you listening to what you are suggesting?

On September 11, 2001 nearly 3,000 people were killed and or seriously injured during the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center Buildings in New York City. This was a very tragic occurrence in American History, that was very sensitive to many even to talk about.The United States responded to the attacks by launching the War on Terrorism: [...]

It Feels so Good to be BACK!!

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It Feels so Good to be BACK!!

Today I arrived back in the ATL to start on my second (sophomore) year at the illustrious Clark Atlanta University. I am soooooo excited about this year. I got to see some of my friends today that I have missed all summer long. Move into my room, unpack two overstuffed suitcases. Went to WalMart and then [...]

Frenchy’s Chicken…Jesus is the Cook!

Random Thoughts 18 August 2010 | 2 Comments

Frenchy’s Chicken…Jesus is the Cook!

I had a piece of heaven yesterday, FRENCHY’S CHICKEN in Houston, Texas. Omg…it was sooo good! It was like nothing I had tasted before, from the chicken (which I don’t eat a lot of) to the roll and even the fries( not better than Rudy’s though) . And then the Lemon Cake…DEVINE! It like melted in your [...]

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What’s the problem BLACK people?

Random Thoughts 12 August 2010 | 1 Comment

What’s the problem BLACK people?

I recently heard a commercial on a very popular radio station in Dallas about a loan company, that would approve people that have horrible credit for large sums of money that they don’t have for emergencies that may arise in their day to day lives. The announcer then proceeded to say, “If you wanna get [...]

Summer 2010, can you believe its over

Random Thoughts 9 August 2010 | 0 Comments

Summer 2010, can you believe its over

I have officially two more weeks until its time to head back to Atlanta, Georgia for school. I am so excited yet nervous! I am so ready for my sophomore year at CAU, last year was amazing and I know this year will not disappoint. I accomplished so much in my first year, I cant drop [...]

Trey Songz…Is he over-saturating the market?

Random Thoughts 2 August 2010 | 1 Comment

Trey Songz…Is he over-saturating the market?

About a year and a half ago you probably would not have known who this Trey Songz dude was, but I must admit Trey Songz now is a force to reckoned with in the music industry. With popular songs like “Successful” featuring rap sensation Drake, “Invented Sex”, “Ready”, “I Need a Girl” and his new single “Bottom’s [...]