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What If I’m Only Human?
Black Interior Life ► May 17, 2026

What If I’m Only Human?

Black women are often told we suffer from imposter syndrome, but that language misses the deeper wound. Through The Wiz, Black Girl Magic, and the burden of being endlessly useful, this essay names the fear that our humanity will be mistaken for fraudulence after a lifetime of being expected to perform godhood.

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Jesus Sings the Blues, Too.
Black Interior Life ► March 31, 2020

Jesus Sings the Blues, Too.

God hasn't given us a spirit of fear. So why am I terrified? Navigating faith, fear, and hope during the coronavirus/COVID-19 global pandemic.

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I’m Living in the Moment (& it Totally Sucks)
Black Interior Life ► February 25, 2020

I’m Living in the Moment (& it Totally Sucks)

I’ll just come out and say it: life is absolutely frustrating right now. I know it is impolite to say such things. I know we are supposed to operate in positive vibes only and move...

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The Weight of the Cape: Why Am I Afraid to be Broken?
Embodied Faith ► July 18, 2017

The Weight of the Cape: Why Am I Afraid to be Broken?

We often ask the wrong questions in an effort to avoid the answers we do not wish to hear. A personal reflection on mental health and therapy.

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Listen, Black Women Don’t Need Your Damned Fixing
Black Interior Life ► April 6, 2017

Listen, Black Women Don’t Need Your Damned Fixing

No, seriously. Stop trying to fix Black women. On French Montana, Relationship Gurus, and the eternal cloud of misogynoir that rains on our parade.

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2016: Farewell to the Year of Ain’t Shit.
Black Interior Life ► December 22, 2016

2016: Farewell to the Year of Ain’t Shit.

From its onset, 2016 been a year shrouded in upheaval. In short, 2016 has UNIVERSALLY been the year of the dumpster fire. A personal retrospect of 2016.

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