Natural hair has really started to take over in the beauty and style communities. It has been quite a journey for me personally. I like the idea of getting to know myself via my natural hair. There is such a conversation about how my hair is, what it likes, and does not like. I never … More Natural Hair
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If you are like me and you did not get to go to the Essence Music Festival this year, the best we can do is plan better and get the tickets because so many of my Instagram and Facebook friends have convinced me that it New Orleans is the place to be. Sadly, I was … More Essence Festival 2017
I want to dance around rooms, with large windows..to let the sun in I want to sing with the band with my pretty dress- I’ll really love it To gaze at the moon and make plans, you touching my hand, I’m motivated Been contemplating lately, you on my plate it makes me, crave stormy nights … More How my heart feels now
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I spent this past weekend binging on classic movies made by aboriginal (black) Americans. We started off with Beloved, then Tyler Perry’s For Colored Girls, the next day I tried watching Birth of a Nation, but found myself emotionally exhausted from what I started to term trauma movies. I understood…
His eyes have witnessed things that history forgot, the footprints of a time past dipped in struggle. He can recall his people when they were once wise and free, times now will make this reality hard to believe. Because his people have been exploited and stole, marketed on the auction block, families torn apart, … More The Watchman from the bridge For Dad By Stephanie Mann
Inside my self-there was a map that was locked with a key, a dramatic type of mystery, because no one owes me. I had no idea where to start looking for this key, nor did I know when and if I were to use it, what would be waiting on the map for me to … More Soul Love
photo by Stephanie Mann I center myself in a room, often dark and unassuming. In this room I can vaguely see, but there is always a presence that surrounds me, so reassuring, so loving. And I lost in a dark room, with no clear vision, had to learn to feel. Because emotions … More The poetry of you
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