My Life is Monotony and I am Doing Nothing About It

Where I work, the line can sometimes grow to stretch out the door, especially on a Sunday afternoon. I immediately learned the importance of efficiency, speaking quickly to customers, having a pen ready before they’ve realized that they even need one…efficiency drives productivity. As the assembly line chugs along, the rays of the sun growContinue reading “My Life is Monotony and I am Doing Nothing About It”

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My Race Is a Tattoo

This is a guest post written for Afro Girl Talks. Read the original here. Your race is a permanent tattoo that people can see from far away, and before they’ve seen the whites of your eyes, they’ve started to identify you. When though, do they start to make something of it? When I was in pre-school,Continue reading “My Race Is a Tattoo”

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A Day in the Life of a High School Blogger

Everyday I roll out of bed, refreshed, at 6 am. Tiptoeing downstairs, I pour myself a cup of tea and sit out on the porch for two hours in a earth-toned shawl, writing in my moleskin notebook. By the time I’m done, I’ve got a few pages filled with high-quality writing. Then I clean upContinue reading “A Day in the Life of a High School Blogger”

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