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On the Importance of Language in Fighting White Supremacy

8 January 2021 • Kimberly

nayyirah.waheed poem via theslowfactory

Impeach and convict; the 25th Amendment must be invoked. (In under 140 characters, this is the reason why.) There's no doubt that the coup attempt on Wednesday, January 6, was enabled by and made possible because of a broken, unchallenged system. The insurrection wasn't just an assault on our ... Read More

Bridgerton Beauty: The Romantic No-Makeup Makeup Look

4 January 2021 • Kimberly

zoom fresh face makeup - embroylisse radiant eye cooling stick, thank you farmer sun project essence, glossier lash slick, cloud paint storm, moonshot youthful coral tinted lip shine

Like most women with a Netflix subscription, I binge-watched "Bridgerton" in all of two days. How could I resist? Pride and Prejudice had been my favorite book for over a decade (and to this day, the only romantic plot I subscribe to), and period pieces set in the 18th or 19th centuries are my ... Read More

Lessons From My Father

3 August 2020 • Kimberly

lessons from my father - his bookshelf

Like my mother, my babi is a beacon of wisdom. Here are the lessons I treasure. Women are the heart of the family, and therefore, they deserve everything a man can give—and more. Without question. Households are a unit. You do what you can out of and for love (and so, he does it all: cook, ... Read More

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