Shanedra is being swamped by the workload of her last semester in college. Here is an article she wrote a month ago and just revamped with more research and a more serious tone.
On removing the “slurs” from the Black Or White music video upscale
Category: history
A post about thanks giving, on Thanksgiving
Happy Thanksgiving you American turkeys!
July 27th, 2019: the day I saw Monsta X live
An all-American story about how ya girl saw this weird boyband.
On the 4th of July
Last year, I was hip-deep into Twitter and overcome by Juneteenth. I hated the 4th. I was ignorant, self-centered, and overcome with fear. I didn't notice that America is full of brave, confident and loving people. And those that fought for us so long ago saw something in this country that we currently do not:… Continue reading On the 4th of July
A short ode to Barnes and Noble: my 500th trip
The fresh smell of books even after a long day with whiny (but cute) children never fails to get my hands hungry for buying a book with money I don't have. (Yet.) Thank God that didn't happen, but I'll be glad to tell you what did happen: Laying my eyes on some books I've been… Continue reading A short ode to Barnes and Noble: my 500th trip
Thoughts on gender
So...this topic is obviously very deep. But as I stated before, I completely adore and cherish children. And because of this, and of course my relationship with God, I won't back down in communicating something that is very true that a lot of people seem not to want to hear, for valid reasons: there are… Continue reading Thoughts on gender
Just Mercy: movie review
In his early 20s, while outside eating a piece of chicken and awaiting the arrival of a friend, Jade Brown—who is now 43 and a talented executive chef, father and businessman alongside his wife in Houston, Texas—recalls to me hearing police sirens and seeing police cars—"six or seven of them" in his words—stop in front… Continue reading Just Mercy: movie review
Posthumous albums and (now) hologram performances: they could be of good use
Did you know that Otis Redding's (Sittin' On) the Dock of the Bay was a posthumous release? It came out after Redding's death in 1968 in a plane crash. It became the first posthumous single to top U.S. charts. The whole topic of posthumous anything spooks me out. The word posthumous means "occurring, awarded, or appearing after the death of… Continue reading Posthumous albums and (now) hologram performances: they could be of good use
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