Insights and Wisdom

“Ritual is not compatible with the rapid rhythm that industrialism has injected into life.” Ancestor Malidoma patrice Somé

Below, is my writing. I’ve named them Rituals in Writing because my writing has been one of the ways I use words to take up space and tell my own story. Writing is a ritual in practice for me and I make sure to create the right atmosphere for writing by lighting candles or incense and the right playlist. You may. notice some of these noted in my writing at the beginning.

"Until the

lion learns

how to write,

every story

will glorify

the hunter."

Chinua Achebe *

"Until the lion learns how to write, every story will glorify the hunter." Chinua Achebe *

Ride or Die: A Feminist Manifesto For the Well-Being of Black Women- A review and a healing practice
Hip-hop, Hip-hop culture, Black culture, Black womanhood, Black Church, Healing Kennae Miller Hip-hop, Hip-hop culture, Black culture, Black womanhood, Black Church, Healing Kennae Miller

Ride or Die: A Feminist Manifesto For the Well-Being of Black Women- A review and a healing practice

Sister Shanita Hubbard got it all the way right in the ways she draws from hip-hop the ways of patriarchy, misogyny and harm towards Black women and femmes. This review will let you know the book itself is well worth the read.

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