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London Calling: GangStarr Girl is Coming to Visit

[ 2 ] April 25, 2013 |
London Calling: GangStarr Girl is Coming to Visit

This is sort of a stream of conscious post where I’m gushing about my upcoming trip to London.

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The Gossip Game, Pretention and Ownership of Your Work

[ 1 ] April 24, 2013 |
The Gossip Game, Pretention and Ownership of Your Work

Sharon Carpenter’s pretentious rants from The Gossip Game are reminding me of my own lessons learned in the industry.

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The Gossip Game & Ratchets Coming Home to Roost

[ 5 ] April 8, 2013 |
The Gossip Game & Ratchets Coming Home to Roost

I’ve witnessed more positive sisterhood in the entertainment media industry than what the Gossip Game will have people believe.

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How I Turned the Tables on Street Harassment

[ 16 ] April 3, 2013 |
How I Turned the Tables on Street Harassment

Street harassment is an unfortunate part of womanhood that we deal with but this is footage from a moment when I decided to turn the tables.

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Adventures in Pole Dancing: Finding Inspiration Again

[ 0 ] April 1, 2013 |
Adventures in Pole Dancing: Finding Inspiration Again

My passion for pole dancing and my desire to be healthy and happy has been reignited. I’m going to strive toward a stronger, more positive me.

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Thank You Kendrick Lamar For Using Common Sense

[ 2 ] March 5, 2013 |
Thank You Kendrick Lamar For Using Common Sense

Kendrick Lamar explains his decision to use a brown skin woman in his ‘Poetic Justice’ video.

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Dear Quvenzhané: I Hope You Continue To Feel Like a Champ

[ 1 ] February 25, 2013 |
Dear Quvenzhané: I Hope You Continue To Feel Like a Champ

Quvenzhané Wallis inspired me to find my glow again, so I wrote her a brief letter. She is a little force of inspiration.

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Culture Vultures and My Harlem Shake Angst: A History Lesson From a Harlem Girl Who Has Had Enough

[ 6 ] February 18, 2013 |
Culture Vultures and My Harlem Shake Angst: A History Lesson From a Harlem Girl Who Has Had Enough

I’m tired of the misinformation spreading about the true origins of the Harlem Shake, so as a native Harlem girl, here’s a history lesson about the dance.

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Gun Control and The Screaming Transgender Woman Who Almost Got Me Shot

[ 1 ] December 17, 2012 |
Gun Control and The Screaming Transgender Woman Who Almost Got Me Shot

We already know that gun control is a huge issue in the United States. Here is my, I almost became an innocent bystander story.

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Caroline Wozniacki And My Personal ‘Becky Look at Her Butt’ Moments – A Retrospective

[ 1 ] December 12, 2012 |
Caroline Wozniacki And My Personal ‘Becky Look at Her Butt’ Moments – A Retrospective

I was inspired by Caroline Wozniacki making fun of Serena Williams to write about my own struggles with being made fun of for having curves.

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