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Redlining: an act of racism and evil against Black Americans.

Article: Dark-skinned black girls don’t get married | Life and style | The Guardian

I am sharing an article from the Guardian from their "Shades of Black Series". https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2019/apr/08/dark-skinned-black-girls-dont-get-married Personal commentary: I think it is imperative we talk to young Black girls about racism, colorism and being fetishised. My Dad was the one who explained to me at age 5 that the world would basically "back hand" me because …

Hale County This Morning, This Evening (Film Review)

If you want to share a film about Black American rural life, strife, dreams, dwindling humanity... this is the movie. It's unapologetically raw and in your face. It makes you uncomfortable with any privilege you may have. It makes you hyper aware that Black Americans have not come that far. ~ #MommyFab #EfabulousHB

If you have a soul, it will be moved by “If Beale Street Could Talk”

We need to see more movies where Black men and women are in synergy with one another. I like how Jenkins kept the "feel" of Tish and Fonny's love. They had soul-ties. They were soulmates. #MommyFab #EfabulousHB #BealeStreetMovie #BealeStreet

“Owned, a Tale of Two Americas” – a perspective and feedback

"Owned, a Tale of Two Americas" is very sobering film that explores post-war institutionalized housing discrimination against Black Americans, in the United States. #OwnedFilm #HoustonCinemaArtsFestival #MommyFab #EfabulousHB

Thank you Stacey Abrams for your fight against Supremacy in Georgia

The state failed its voters. You see, despite a record-high population in Georgia, more than a million citizens found their names stripped from the rolls by the secretary of state, including a 92-year-old civil rights activist who had cast her ballot in the same neighborhood since 1968. Tens of thousands hung in limbo, rejected due …

I am hurting for Chicago. That’s my hometown.

I keep Chicago in my prayers and my hopes. I keep hoping Black Chicagoans will make it. #MommyFab #EfabulousHB

#ThisIsAmerica … Get yo’ money, Black man.

https://youtu.be/VYOjWnS4cMY Honestly, it is like "The Art of War" by Sun Tzu 1. First read for context. 2. Second read to identify relatable symbolism. 3. Third read to identify the unresolved symbolism in your own life. 4. Fourth read for self adjustment and problem resolution. I watched this video many times... but you should get …

Check out >>> This Racism Is Killing Me Inside >>> from Code Switch

Many people are indeed weathered.

DAY 3 OF THE 31-DAY GRATITUDE AND SELF-LOVE CHALLENGE

My 1st trip to Paris awakened my humanity. #FabGratitude