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What happens when you decide NOT to be the Angry Black Woman?

What happens when you decide NOT to be the Angry Black Woman?

This one is for my sistahs! If you are working at a 9-5, think about your office dynamic.  When something pops off everyone looks at you to react.  Especially if you are the only brown face in the office.  Let’s see how the “black girl” is going to respond… I can remember when I was the only black in the office, and I can also remember situations when the brown faces were the majority.  It doesn’t take away from the…

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When you realize that your GIFT can take you places…

When you realize that your GIFT can take you places…

My past is more lit than the SOLAR ECLIPSE. Well, it’s not exactly “blinding” but I can say I have been exposed to some pretty dope opportunities. I believe I told you before from time to time I “Google” myself.  I need to know what’s out there, and the narrative that is being shared about yo girl. I’m going through the images and even though I don’t have a common first name I share it with fellow dope brown girls…

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Day 20: Release (Freestyle) #SteeleThankful Challenge

Day 20: Release (Freestyle) #SteeleThankful Challenge

This is the last picture that was taken in my office. This is also the day I was laid off from my full time job. The full time job that helped fund the Adventures of Alleykats, and Final 48 Project in the early stages. I can remember being called into the office at 5:15 pm on that sunny afternoon. I think my boss was a little freaked out that I took it so well. I wanted that release. Lord knows I…

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