When I heard about the Karol Sanchez case I was immediately infuriated. In case you don’t know, 16-year-old Karol Sanchez was abducted last night in the Bronx by a group of guys in front of her mom. The men drove away and story went viral. However, that quickly changed when the internet found out the
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H&M makes headlines once again for another racist controversy. This time, it involves a black girl who seems to be modeling one of their sweaters. However, instead of the actual sweater getting the attention, the girl’s natural hair did. Black Twitter’s Black Hypocrisy After watching a full breakdown of the video here, I’m don’t regret
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Aoki Simmons was trending the other day because of…… a poem. At first, you may think this it’s dumb these days to trend over a poem considering all the stuff that’s going on today AND because poems is a form of self-expression. However, the poem expressed her frustrations with being a black girl in a
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College degrees are accomplishments. But in the midst of competitive job-hunting and low chances of actually getting a well-paying job with benefits, is having a college degree worth it? Graduates With No Jobs This is my biggest fear in the next two years: graduating with no job. I hear horror stories of people being unemployed
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I was recently watching this video as to why the Victor Twins don’t date black men, and I heard “preference”. I usually cringe when I hear this word and I will tell you why. Preference Definition Preference means having a greater liking or desire for one thing over others. This can me preferring girls with
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The hashtag #NotmyAriel was trending the other day because people found out that there’s going to be a black Ariel in the live version of The Little Mermaid. As promised, I set my social media consumption back and I found out about the outrage on Youtube. So let’s explore this more. Halle Bailey As Ariel
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Being natural has been amazing for me so far. However, like all good things, it has its challenges. One of those challenges being that I don’t go to the hair salon anymore. Now there are a ton of type 4 naturalistas who get their hair pressed in the salon once in a while. But, let
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Let’s face it, not everyone likes natural hair. I know what you’re thinking, who would hate luscious naturally curly hair. Well, growing up in a Hispanic household, I would hear a lot of misconceptions about naturally curly hair. It sincerely delayed my natural hair journey because for a long time I thought it was ugly.
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You always hear how addicting social media is. I even have a whole professor who swears by it. I also agreed, yet like many others, I still had Instagram, Twitter, Facebook installed on my phone. I have FOMO (fear of missing out) and these apps update me on the latest news. However, these apps also
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I and Tinder were never best friends. I always hated how this app took all the butterflies out of dating. You’re solely judging people based off of looks, their corny one-liners, and let’s face it the app is prominent for hook-ups. I’m a personality girl and I always thought that using the app would make
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