Category: Social Issues

Is it just me, or has the constant attack on Black women on social media gone too far? Every day, it seems like there’s a new viral post or video aimed at tearing down Black women, and it’s exhausting. Recently, a video went viral that, like so many others, degraded Black women in such an Read more

At first, I thought the Hulu series How to Die Alone was about a woman realizing her potential, accomplishing so much more in life, and moving toward a happier, more fulfilled future. The premise had promise, and I was ready for a refreshing, uplifting narrative. But after binge-watching three episodes, I was left sorely disappointed. Read more

Social Issues The Strong Black Woman Trap: Breaking Free from Unrealistic Expectations The image of the “strong Black woman” is often celebrated as a symbol of resilience, power, and endurance. While this trope might seem empowering on the surface, it can be a double-edged sword that reinforces harmful stereotypes and unrealistic expectations. This label suggests Read more