Happy Black History Month: Celebrate with Coloring Book of Black Hairstyles

*Scroll down for your FREE Coloring page download at the end of the post* Do you remember my Black History Month Drawing challenge where I created illustrations featuring a little girl rocking different Black Hairstyles? Well, guess what? It is now a coloring book! February is Black History Month, a time to celebrate the accomplishmentsContinue reading “Happy Black History Month: Celebrate with Coloring Book of Black Hairstyles”

LAX – Chapitre 3 (Short Story en 4 actes *en Français)

Pour la premiere fois depuis mon arrivée à LA, j’allais passé ma nuit dans un vrai lit. Le séjour avait été hectic et j’avais passé plusieurs nuits sur des matelas par terre, chez des amis de Linda. Cela ne m’avait pas forcément dérangé, mais j’étais quand meme contente de pouvoir profiter d’un peu due calmeContinue reading “LAX – Chapitre 3 (Short Story en 4 actes *en Français)”

On Texturism: Bodacious Mane, Big Hair Don’t Care

“What we need right now is more women who have detoxed themselves so completely from the world’s expectations that they are full of nothing but themselves. What we need are women who are full of themselves. A woman who is full of herself knows and trusts herself enough to say and do what must beContinue reading “On Texturism: Bodacious Mane, Big Hair Don’t Care”

Don’t Miss a Beat Jazz Festival in Jacksonville Florida Contest – A Process

Subscribe to my newsletter: http://bit.ly/gn A few months ago I participated in a contest to design an inaugural poster for the Don’t Miss a Beat Jazz Festival in Jacksonville Florida, happening this upcoming July 24th, 2021. It was one of my first time creating with very specific directives, and I found it fun to doContinue reading “Don’t Miss a Beat Jazz Festival in Jacksonville Florida Contest – A Process”

On Dancing: How Representation Can Encourage Younster to Turn to Dance

Subscribe to my newsletter: http://bit.ly/gn Representation matters. When I was about 4-5 years old I was taken to a dance class in my neighborhood. I honestly can’t recall specifically what happened that day but I knew I did not feel like I belonged. I never set foot in this class ever again. Fast forward yearsContinue reading “On Dancing: How Representation Can Encourage Younster to Turn to Dance”

On Frank Ocean “Thinkin Bout You”

Subscribe to my newsletter: http://bit.ly/gn channel ORANGE released on July 10, 2012 The Strings – the Vibe – the beat. Because “longing” is probably one of the most inspiring topics one can write about. The turmoil of wondering is proportional the indifference given by the object of desire… isn’t it something we can collectively feel inContinue reading “On Frank Ocean “Thinkin Bout You””