Decolonize. Rinse. Repeat.

I believe in global indigenous solidarity and massive income redistribution. I'm always down for discussions of race, privilege, and power and how they impact lived experience. I have impeccable taste in music and terrible taste in men. I write for a living, I read for life.

Jesus so thirsty for that little fig girl

My Aunt's house has carpet and my cousin has a cat. I'm allergic to dander. So I was just worrying about sitting on that carpet tonight for NYE. Then I remembered we live in the burbs now and I don't have to spend New Year's on the floor. IYKYK. Growing up Black is wild.

@nagler_rhonda @JohnathanPerk I guess you could but I always do it on the back burner

@AjahsWrite @JohnathanPerk Since you want it cooked slowly, do you recommend putting it in the crock pot?

@NatGeo has a special issue out called Atlas of the Bible. All the Bible characters featured in it are white, which I feel like is socially irresponsible and very disappointing 😩

Eleven couldn't find the flayed...is Max in Vecna😭😭😭😭

Me watching stranger things for the 200th time trying to figure out why they always doubt joyce

This ⚡⚡ and thunder in Cleveland Heights #cleveland #weather

So nobody's being this storm here in Cleveland heights? Not even the weather channel?

Tornado Warning including Cleveland OH, Parma OH and Lakewood OH until 12:30 AM EDT

“Keep your good intentions. If you want to show up for people from marginalized identity groups, try acting intentionally.” ajahhales.medium.com/keep-your-good…

“‘Oops, I didn’t mean to’ covers spilled milk and self-cut bangs, not pain, damage, and death.” ajahhales.medium.com/keep-your-good…

Black children matter. #cleveland #missing #missingchildren #blackchildrenmatter #blm #blmuk #blacklivesmatter

Seems like a good time to repost this... “while it is not on us as BIPOC to train and raise our allies, it is on us to raise our standards for allyship and stop taking whatever we can get like thirsty, thirsty heaux.” — Ajah Hales readcultured.com/5-ways-to-tell…

“We use those cells everyday, and I’ve never heard of her until right now.” a biomedical engineering student told me at a cocktail party. I still think of this every time I hear Henrietta Lack's name. readcultured.com/bigger-than-he…

@Markie_Jay06 The audacity of asking that when your entire career is based off of appropriate use of stolen land is🤯🤯🤯

This morning I had a conversation with an urban planner and in the middle of our chat, he asked “are you one of those people who think everything is about race? Im asking so I know how to proceed with you..” I responded, “land use in this country has always been about race.. 1/

“The Lacks family is finally starting to get the compensation they’ve been denied for over 70 years, and I couldn’t be happier for them — give them all the things.” readcultured.com/bigger-than-he…

“Think of this as the unofficial syllabus for Nigrescence 101.” medium.com/afrosapiophile…

Again: Don't be gaslit by those citing the work of scholars describing the skills of enslaved people to excuse the argument that Blk people benefited from slavery. No one is arguing enslaved people didn't have skills. The problem is pretending they needed slavery to acquire them.

I'm a loving person but sometimes I hate everybody

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