CATEGORY: VELVET BLUE
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06, 2018
#KhadijaRising Part 1: Tribute to My Grandmother
My maternal grandmother, Khadija, has been on my mind lately for over the past year. She’s in her 90’s right [...]
8
06, 2018
That’s a wrap!
The third most obvious question I get asked is why do I cover my hair. This!…..I could probably write pages [...]
2
06, 2018
Where are you from? No…where are you really from?
"Where are you from?" "Well, it depends…how far back do you want me to go? 8 yrs, 10 yrs, 15 [...]
29
05, 2018
The Smell of a Rose
Some of the first questions I ever get asked: What’s your name again? Can you say that slower? How do [...]