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Following my departure from Refinery 29, I turned to Medium as an outlet and an effective way to exercise my writing muscles. From album reviews to reflections obtained from yet another trip around the sun it’s the best place to keep up with me, my undying love for pop culture, and outspoken opinions.

 
 
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No Size Fits…Me

I’ve always had a love/hate relationship with labels. As a Type-A individual who’s inherently observant, thrives when in control, appreciates punctuality, structure, and understanding, labeling people and things put or keep me at ease.

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Kendrick Lamar’s “HUMBLE.”
Reiterates Our Seat At The Table

In the dynamic music video for his new song “HUMBLE.” Kendrick Lamar, harps on a powerful visual that has recently been used by other popular artists to celebrate black people and their experience: the table.

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POTUS’S Farewell:
When Music Says It All

Thursday morning, while getting ready for work, I watched Friday Night Lights (for the umpteenth time) on Netflix.

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10.7.17

On October 7th, I almost lost my best friend, my rock, my mother.

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And Still, We Rise

Last night, multiple milestones were reached for marginalized groups at the 2017 Oscars.

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Review: Adele Proves That Even
A Shattered Heart Is Sustainable In ‘25’

When Adele said 25 is a make-up record, she wasn’t lying. “I’m making up with myself,” she wrote in a letter penned prior to the release of the first single.

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