Being Soft is a Luxury
“Girl, whatchoo betta do is get something in that head,” my mother would scold me whenever I expressed concern about anything she deemed silly (boys, girl drama, the latest fashion […]
CARMEN & DUECE
CARMEN Carmen glanced over at the little MAC bag sitting on her glass coffee table and wondered if the MAC salespeople were trained to spot women like her. She wouldn’t doubt […]
My Dearest Black Valentine
My Dearest Valentines, I love you. Those words are insufficient; like one color in a rainbow. Expressly, I adore you. I am in love with you madly, completely, proudly, my […]
The Tiger & The Bee: My Contradictory Feelings About Tiger Woods & Beyonce´
I’m 3rd-grade crushin’, teenage-obsessin’, grown-woman lovin’ me some Beyonce following the release of Homecoming, her documentary chronicling the preparation and her performance at 2018’s Coachella. Now, I am a member of her buzzing Bey-hive — hands sticky from scooping up handfuls of the Black honey she produced.
Randi B.’s 5 Most Shared Posts – 2018
Here are the 5 most shared and read posts from Randi B. in 2018. 1. BLACKAUSTION https://wp.me/p6pOhn-3le5 2.NO OMAROSA STILL ISN’T INVITED TO THE BARBECUE https://wp.me/p6pOhn-3l9Q 3. I’M COMING OUT […]
Yearning For Wakanda-Euphoria Forvever
In a hot, dusty field with no grass, trees or flowers, lay emaciated African children with protruding bellies and bulging eyes, too weak to move or to swat away the […]
On What You Can Depend
She was a country girl, accustomed to life’s cavalier attitude about death. Some folks sure seemed to get upset about it; but the world didn’t pay death too much mind. […]
CeCe 1
The fly ice-skated along the window, launching into The Lutz and Salchows every other second with ease, sometimes landing softly, sometimes landing so hard that CeCe could hear the thump […]
Chris & Renee
The only thing that she that came to her mind when she thought of him and their situation was “Asshole,” so she didn’t answer his texts or his calls. She […]