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 [...]
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#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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#2. Being Sensitive about our Hair…but Pretending that We’re Not
Posted in black, hair, women, tagged african american hair, black, black hair, black people hair, black women hair, hair, hot comb, mean girls, perm, something new, weave, women on March 28, 2008 | 7 Comments »
An important fact about Black women that many people are just starting to become aware of is that we are really sensitive about our hair. It has only been very recently that it has truly, TRULY become acceptable and considered beautiful when a Black woman wears her hair natural.
Many people may be wondering, “What do [...]
