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Mane Manifesto (or The Nappy Goddess Emerges)
Give me your perms Your fried hair Your huddled naps Yearning to breathe free … kitchen \kich- ɘn\ n. 1: a place (as a room) with cooking facilities. 2: a [shameful] place at a black woman’s nape that...
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What is “Good Hair”?
This is how my hair looks after I wash it. While it’s still wet, I spritz it with herb-infused water, massage in a shea butter moisturizer, grab hanks of hair at random and braid them into a chunky...
View ArticleS**t White Girls Say … to Black Girls
No white woman has ever told me my hair feels like Cheetos, but I can relate to most of the Becky behavior spoofed in Franchesca Ramsey’s video “S**t White Girls Say … to Black Girls.” It’s a...
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The Escape from Beckyville Message Boards Are Here!
Virtual book club, anyone? I’m pouring the (cyber) Riesling and Pinot Noir. You bring the convo. Kay? I knew I was overdue for a community to discuss Escape from Beckyville. Lynda, a super talented...
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Coming to a Campus Near You …
My travels may have slowed down (for now), but I’m still spreading the word about Escape from Beckyville locally until I can get back on the road. Recently, I was invited to be a speaker at...
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