“Only the most broken people can be great leaders.”
K’uk’ulkan/Namor, ruler of Talokan (Black Panther: Wakanda Forever)
When the family and I went to see the long-anticipated film last week, I already knew that we would be forced to … Read the rest
“Girl, let me tell you something: you kinda’ gettin’ up there. You’re running out of time and need to stop being so picky.”
I was a 30-something when I heard those word from a male relative, newly moved into … Read the rest
It’s one of the most pivotal scenes in the classic 1985 film, The Color Purple: set in 1930s rural Georgia, Ms. Sofia (Oprah Winfrey) is in town running errands with her family, when she’s approached out of nowhere by Ms. … Read the rest
In April of 2016, a radio interview from NYC’s syndicated urban contemporary morning show, The Breakfast Club, featured a testy exchange that went from verbal to viral in a matter of minutes while adding a new phrase to the cultural … Read the rest
“I’m not a fool, and I’m not a scientist…..but I know some things.”
If that line seems familiar, it’s because you heard it in one of my favorite films, Jumping The Broom, or you read it from the front … Read the rest