"I had my ups and downs, but I always find the inner strength to cool myself off. I was served lemons, but I made lemonade." -Hattie White, grandmother of Sean "Jay-Z" Carter Y'all, black mamas are the Sugar Honey Iced Tea. They have faced four-hundred years of oppression and trauma, the tripled consciousness of being black and [...]
Tag: mother’s day
Mother’s Day, Belated
This post is a wee bit late, but is it ever the wrong time to praise mothers? My heart aches with all the love I feel on this day. Love for my mother, the only person I've ever shared a heart with. Love for my grandmothers, the one still here and the one with me always, [...]