Category: PERSONAL BLOG
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Favorite Jamaican
It is day 9 of Law School, sometime in 2017, I am sitting in a DC Library trying to not suffocate from excess reading. A super fab girl walks in, sniffs aggressively, exclaims “WHAT THE FUCK IS THIS?” I excitingly reply “Oh! I just bought some oils from the street, they said it lasts all…
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BEST NIGHT EVER!!!
Not only has Ugandan Citizen- Kwame Mamdani been elected mayor of NY. Very reminiscently of Kenyan American Obama Hussein. (*cough cough, East Africa*) Even more excitingly to me: My dear friend Laura has been elected COUNCILWOMAN!!!! Beating her incumbent by 7%!!! AND the International Mayor, Mayor Burks of Clarkston has been re-elected. Undefeated since 2020.…
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Blood & Hijabs
Hijabi-wearing first female Tanzanian President… Let’s just say, she does not speak for the gender, neither does she speak for the religion. Recall, this is the same woman who said about Tanzanian female footballers, “If we bring them here and line them up, for those with flat chests, you might think they are men- not…
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African Parents & Money.
We hear a lot of horror stories surrounding African families and money. The abuse, the using, etc. Here is my story… On one hand, we have a dad, who is a literal angel. I just woke to see money in my account. The man paid me a three digit “service fee” because I helped him…
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Most Whites Don’t Mind
Two articles in 1 day? You KNOW I’m pissed! Here is an incredibly cold reality to grasp: Most Whites Don’t Mind Racism. If white people were in fact as outraged as they claim, these systems would not survive. A bit like how Female Genital Mutilation is abolished most everywhere because the average human is in…
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Clear Vision
Some say I do too much but young people don’t have the luxury to relax. This is the time to forge your future before your bones start to hurt! My vision is super clear. I want to contribute to the betterment of humanity and make a couple dollars in the process. My prayer being “give…
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Online Sensual Expression: Do or Don’t?
I have long criticized the objectification of women. Until my eyes were led to a picture I myself posted. Let us explore Exhibit A below. I can say that it was an artistic expression, a fashionable choice. I can even say it was a cultural representation of the African woman. Or worse (*Insert Influencer Voice*)…
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Former French Prez in Prison. America? Hello?
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has just started a 5 year prison sentence for financial crimes. Man funded his 2007 presidential campaign with monies from Libya in exchange for diplomatic favors. Really, I’m impressed by Gaddafi’s “golden testitucles” as would say Kémi, for he had the guts to trade their countries as they trade ours. Also…