*I wrote this article for my school newspaper last year 2016 in response to the several students stating that black history month isn't important. *{} means replaced word in the sake of this blog post It’s February, you know what that means. No, not Valentine’s Day. It’s the themed month that was once prominent… Continue reading Why Black History Month is important|BHM 2017
Gigi, Bette, and June, three top students at an exclusive Manhattan ballet school, have seen their fair share of drama. Free-spirited new girl Gigi just wants to dance—but the very act might kill her. Privileged New Yorker Bette's desire to escape the shadow of her ballet star sister brings out a dangerous edge in her.… Continue reading Tiny Pretty Things by Sona Charaiporta and Dhonielle Clayton|BHM 2017 {review}
Happy start to Black History Month! Note: I would like to note that all content expressed in this post comes from a matter of personal experience living in the United States, I don't mean to offend any cultures and if I do, feel free to call me out in the comments since it's crucial for… Continue reading White authors having black protagonists?|A black reader perspective|BHM 2017
As many of you probably know, it's Black History Month! This month is important to me because, well, I'm black but also because it's good to acknowledge all the accomplishments of black people as well as recognizing the adversity they face while getting there. I (everybody including other minority groups) would never be here if… Continue reading Black History Month|Books I Want To Read|Recs?
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