So Black American former NBA basketball player Gilbert Arenas attacked Lupita Nyong'o over her beauty and colour of skin back in 2017. Since the recent rise of the Black Lives Matter movement, the athlete has since made an open and public apology to the Wakanda actress, admitting he was an idiot for saying what he … Continue reading Why Gilbert Arenas Was Right To Say He Doesn’t Find Lupita “Cute”
I saw the news about Rayshard Brooks trending on my timeline all weekend but I never paid attention to it because I thought the black guy was shot months or even years ago, and the family was seeking justice now because of BLM movement and what's been going on. I only learnt today after I … Continue reading Black Lives Matter Protests Will Never End Racist Killings, Rayshard Brooks Is Proof Of That
So today, a Black Lives Matter protester, a black man by the name of Patrick Hutchinson has made headlines by picking up and helping an injured white far-right protester at the London protests today. The rightwing Britain First protesters were in London led by Tommy Robinson protecting the statue of Winston Churchill from being torn … Continue reading Dear Patrick Hutchinson, Play The Hero All You Want, But To Them You Will Always Be A THUG
One of the reasons I love being a writer is because the things I write about always come to pass one way or another. So today Zimbabwe has announced that it's introduced a new lobola law which does not require the traditional bride price to be paid before a marriage can be solemnized. The new lobola … Continue reading My Ashanti King Said No To Zimbabwe Lobola, Now The Government Has Ended The Necessity Of The Barbaric Ritual
Century after century black people are always falling for the trap. There is no freedom on the horizon for you, certainly not through Black Lives Matter or any Riots or any Protests. No toppling of statues of white supremists is going to free you from your chains. If anything you are actually agitating your oppressors … Continue reading Black People About To Spark A Second Wave Of Coronavirus, Says Mainstream Media
I finally watched Tyler Perry's most talked-about psychological thriller Acrimony. This is definitely the best film of Tyler Perry that I have ever watched, and Taraji P Henson who plays Melinda did so much justice to the script. After reading reviews about how this bad ungrateful black man betrayed his loving loyal black wife, I … Continue reading Tyler Perry’s Acrimony: A Hard Lesson For Black Women
So today the Black Lives Matter protesters are calling for the statue of Cecil Rhodes to be taken down in Oxford, United Kingdom. I, as a black woman who grew up in Zimbabwe, an African country where Cecil John Rhodes colonised, I have a problem with his statue being taken down. Today, Boris Johnson has … Continue reading Dear Black People, Leave The Cecil Rhodes Monument Alone
Dear Terrence My deepest condolences for the tragic death of your older brother. However, the reason I am writing this open letter to you is because I am deeply disturbed by the speech which you gave yesterday. I thought I was the only one who was disturbed, but my 16-year daughter actually asked me if … Continue reading Dear George Floyd’s Brother, Now Is Not The Time To Preach Peace
Ever since I was a child I was only taught one message of survival The only message of revival that applies to me I was told the answer to the pain they cause lies in forgiveness The words came from Baba Mandela Forgiveness is more powerful than bitterness he said For you can not fight … Continue reading Mama, I Am Now A Giant, But I Can’t Breathe
A lot has been said about George Floyd's recent brutal murder last week, and a lot has happened since. But no one is talking about the reason why this innocent man even had 4 policemen arresting him like that, like he had just opened fire on children or something. You would think he had done … Continue reading If You Are Black, Buy Or Sell Cigarettes And Asthmatic You CAN Be Strangled To Death By Police And It Won’t Be Classed As Murder
