By Basia Alicia Powell From as long as I can remember, I have understood the unspoken rule, that not everyone gets a seat at the table. I never accepted the rule, but I understood it, as it existed before I entered this world. I have been privileged enough during my lifetime to witness the "restricted... Continue Reading →
What’s Wrong With My Blackness?
By Basia Alicia Powell What's wrong with my blackness might you ask? Hmmm...my answer is nothing. So if the answer is nothing; why do I have to constantly face the burden of you stereotyping and patronizing me because you feel that I feel bad about myself. http://www.instagram.com/basiapowell For as long as I have known myself... Continue Reading →
Thursday Thoughts
Believe it or not, I have regrets. My regrets are usually about not knowing enough about a decision I made. Or sometimes I regret not doing enough or giving my all. I never regret the experience. Most of my regrets are about not knowing enough and about not doing enough. It is usually a regret... Continue Reading →
Thursday Thoughts
As a wife and mother with a career, I try to do it all. I try to do everything. I have recently realized that I can't. I have to choose the things that I will excel at, and accept the things that I am ok at. Otherwise, I will drive myself crazy. It's not easy... Continue Reading →
Thursday Thoughts
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