Meet The Bad Ass Machine That Lays Down Railroad Tracks

Don’t Let Anybody Take Your Manhood

Dr. Martin Luther King. Give him two minutes he’ll give you a lifetime of self-improvement and the answers to a lot of racial issues.

Girl On The Escalator

Rio-based filmmaker Kayhan Lannes Ozmen envisions  Charles Bukowski’s poem “Girl on the Escalator”. I’m still trying to wrap my head around this.

The Sad Case of Black Self-Stereotyping — The GeoGee Experience Magazine — Medium

I don’t know why we (yes I’m including myself) Black people are insistent upon embracing negativism. And what makes it even harder for me to grasp is it’s negative connotations, references, and stereotypes of ourselves that we walk right into and get comfortable with. 

Then we proceed to wear this stuff as some sort of badge of honor.Take that word Nigger.

Yes, I said it. Nigger — no need tap dancing around it with that “N-word” politically correct bullshit.

It’s a word steeped in the storied history of Blacks that just won’t go away.It won’t go away because we are the very ones that keep breathing life into that word.

It gets deep @: The Sad Case of Black Self-Stereotyping — The GeoGee Experience Magazine — Medium

We should all be feminists | Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie | TEDxEuston

Chimanda Ngozi Adichie can tell a story better than anyone I know. She’s also one of the best authors in the business. The award-winning Nigerian-born author and speaker is the author of three novels, Purple Hibiscus(2003), Half of a Yellow Sun (2006), and Americanah(2013), of a short story collection, The Thing around Your Neck (2009).