For The Root Thursday I have both a story and video about celebrity stylist Johnny Wright, hairstylist to First Lady Michelle Obama. In the interview he talks about how he…
In 2002 I broke up with the hair salon. I’d gone completely natural the year prior and couldn’t take anymore of the ups and downs, drama and misery that was…
Sitting in for my friend Yesha Callahan at The Root’s Grapevine blog, I wrote this post all about Raven-SymonĂ©’s latest ridiculous statement, this time about why she doesn’t want Harriet…
He said it was also a rally for getting a “piece” of that economic pie. Prince challenged the young people to become leaders and entrepreneurs. It was pretty awesome. Nothing…
Monday for The Root, I wrote a piece about my personal struggle with mental illness for Mental Health Awareness Month. For my piece, I focused on learning to accept my…
Although I don’t write about it very much, I am very into action adventure, fantasy and sci-fi films and TV shows. I also watch a lot of reality TV garbage…
Thursday for The Root I wrote a piece about a nonprofit collective that fell apart in Baltimore like so many have before. It was meant to bring all the groups…