Posted in African American issues, Book Review on August 31, 2007 | No Comments »
Yes, it’s another book review. Why so soon? Well, I was in Barnes and Noble the other day with a friend when I came across this book in the humor aisle. The title alone was enough for me to pick it up and flip through it, thinking, “What on earth could this be?” It immediately [...]
Posted in African American issues, General Musings, Women's Stuff on January 29, 2007 | 5 Comments »
Yesterday, I was reading one of my email newsletters and came across an essay written by a black woman musing about the birth of her biracial son. Intrigued, I decided to click on her weblog to see any more of her writings. The first thing that popped up was a picture of the woman, her [...]
Posted in African American issues, Black Hair, Fun! on September 2, 2006 | No Comments »
A couple of videos for interest…
For you serious folk, a short 7-minute documentary on black teenage girls and the aspect of beauty, especially concerning natural (unpermed) hair. One of the girls actually does a recreation of a study involving dolls. The last question she asks really makes one think….
It’s called “A Girl Like Me” and [...]
