Engrained and rich in the soil, As it reminds me of your hair. Deep within the dirt of prickly veins, And unseen roots. This is not when…… Read more “When a Rose Begins to Bloom – James Whitelow”
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Phirst Take – Black Joy on Homecoming
Photos by Tatiyana in partnership with the Gamma Epsilon Chapter of the Alpa Phi Alpha Fraternity For inquiries about receiving photos, having a photo of yourself taken…… Read more “Phirst Take – Black Joy on Homecoming”
Black Girl Magic
Puffs like potions Laughs like cries Pains like chains And Drugs like lies Minds like prisons Smiles like ties Promises like coffins And thoughts like mine Can…… Read more “Black Girl Magic“
At Midnight
The sun don’t shine on black kids that cry alone at night. It’s blocked by glass ceilings and icy bars, and a long fight. They say their…… Read more “At Midnight”