An action-packed romance full of suspense! It shattered all my expectations of a regular romance novel.
Continue reading ““Until Now”: Reedsy Review”“How to be an Antiracist” by Ibram X. Kendi Book Review
I honestly never planned on reading this book simply because I thought, “I’m Black, I’m antiracist by default! Why would I waste my time on this book?”
Well, I’m here today to let you know my time was not wasted, and I learned that racism transcends Blackness and Whiteness. It also forced me to take a long, deep look inside myself and everything I thought I was doing right and just how pervasive and deep-rooted this country’s racism really is.
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Disturbing and thought-provoking. This is a rather sinister take on a future of social media influencers and inequality.
Continue reading “Note to Self: Reedsy Review”“Sidelined: The Contract”: Reedsy Review
There’s a lot to unpack, but it’s worth a read. Gives single folks a renewed appreciation for single life.
Continue reading ““Sidelined: The Contract”: Reedsy Review”Fall Tapes, Vol. 1: Music Review
by Rae’s Violet
Dallas rapper Chris Henyard’s EP Fall Tapes, Vol. 1 is good for chilling out and vibing. It dropped December 4, his first EP following his recent album, The IG Collection. Fall Tapes Vol. 1 has mellow, chill lyricism over moody beats that speak to the emotions brought on by a rough year.
I did a track-by-track rundown for what you can expect from this 8 minute EP!
Continue reading “Fall Tapes, Vol. 1: Music Review”Scrapped Journal!: Thoughts on Sexism and Sexual Discrimination/ Heteronormativity
I went through all the trouble of writing this weekly journal for Race Psychology and prof decides the day before to notify us it’s scrapped, not due! I didn’t want to waste that time and energy for nothing.
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“Void Fate” Book Review
Read the full review on Amazon or Reedsy Discovery. Links at the bottom.
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An intense and, at times, gritty read. Not quite a romance, but getting there, between 2 adults with their own success and thick passion.
Continue reading ““Resuscitation” Reedsy Review”“Woke” on Hulu: Review
“When you assume the worst, you can’t be surprised when it actually happens.”
Woke
Series that mix animation or inanimate talking objects with real environments are usually something I avoid at all costs. I read the synopsis for “Woke” and thought no different.
I was scrolling through Twitter when I saw it as a trending promotion and read some of the tweets before watching the trailer. I was partly sold that it might be worth my time. Then I saw that it addressed the issues of police brutality and race in America, and I was really interested.
Continue reading ““Woke” on Hulu: Review”Hurricane Reese – Reedsy Book Review
Read the full review here.
An endearing interracial love story, defying the boundaries of a religiously conservative family and a musical star’s ailing grandfather.
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