By: abettervillage.wordpress.com You’re damned if you do – you’re damned if you don’t in the so-called “Black” community. If you’re not sexual enough you’re queer, and if… Read more “#Lizzo backlash proves hypocrisy #TeamLizzo”
Author: A Better Village
Is #MLKDay now filled with pretension and hypocrisy?
by: ABetterVillage.wordpress.com Usually now billed as a day of service and a moment of silence for diversity, one wonders if #MLKDay has the same significance it had… Read more “Is #MLKDay now filled with pretension and hypocrisy?”
6 Things I Hope Blacks End in 2019
by A Better Village First of all: By “Blacks,” I am referring to people with African ancestry, which includes North American blacks (so-called “African-Americans”–Blacks who clearly are descendants… Read more “6 Things I Hope Blacks End in 2019”
Is the Black Church useless?
by A Better Village There used to be a time when the Black church was a hub of the Black community. The Black church could be counted on… Read more “Is the Black Church useless?”
Movie Review: Acrimony
By: ABetterVillage.blogspot.com Spoiler Alert: This review may contain details that some may view as giving away too much of the storyline. Kudos to Tyler Perry for unintentionally–or… Read more “Movie Review: Acrimony”
How Black men can help with the chickenhead epidemic
By: A Better Village #GrownManStatus #GrownFolksBusiness #Chickenheads As one of the chickenhead’s motives is to convince you that she, the chickenhead, is better for you than other… Read more “How Black men can help with the chickenhead epidemic”
Movie Review: Burning Sands (Netflix)
By: abettervillage.blogspot.com #BurningSands #LessSteppingMoreStudying Burning Sands exposes the hypocrisy inherent in Black Greek letter organizations. It reveals a lot about what is wrong with some intake processes, but… Read more “Movie Review: Burning Sands (Netflix)”
Holiday Safety: Protecting Children During the Holiday Season
By A Better Village The holiday season–hopefully–brings cheer, music, fun, parties, and goodwill. But we’re actually more vulnerable during this time because we tend to let our… Read more “Holiday Safety: Protecting Children During the Holiday Season”
The elephants on the field #NFL #Kaepernick #DownOnBendedKnee
By A Better Village Last year, when Eric Reid and Colin Kaepernick knelt down during the national anthem, they meant to bring attention to race relations in America, especially police… Read more “The elephants on the field #NFL #Kaepernick #DownOnBendedKnee”
Should North American Blacks be more elitist?
By: A Better Village One of the experiences that often makes being “Black” so lonely is the fact that dissention seems to be everywhere. We are… Read more “Should North American Blacks be more elitist?”
