So we are here to bust your little bubble, having black friends doesn’t mean a thing! Just because you have a black friend to your name or are seen out with one doesn’t mean that you know everything there is to know about black people and their experience. Additionally, if you do have a black [...]
Archive for June, 2008
#6. D.S.W.G. = Dark Skinned White Girls
Posted in black, black people, hair, hair, love, race, relationships, white people, women, tagged dark skin, lyrics, mixed, MURS, music, rap, white girls on June 5, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Major shout out to MURS for writing this and putting our story to music. This song speaks on the experience of Black women who consistently tread the line between the Black and White worlds. Here’s to all the women that feel somewhat at home in each world but never fully at home in one….
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#5. Needing to be “Put Together”
Posted in Dating, black people, race, tagged black, hair, iman, mistakes, primp, put together, something new, women on June 3, 2008 | 1 Comment »
When it comes to being out in public many Black women always feel the need to be “put together.” This can me many various things. Personally, I have come to develop the phrase “ten different kinds of crazy.” This is what I use to describe how I feel when I am not “put together.” For [...]
