This past Christmas marked one month since Haitian LGBTQ/human rights activist, Charlot Jeudy was mysteriously taken from this world. …

The scariest point of my twenties was waking up one morning and realizing that I had no clue who I was, or who I wanted to become beyond the expectations that everyone else had for me. This was a taxing revelation that paralyzed me for months. It left me wallowing…

These words originally appeared on a Facebook post published on October 10, 2018, (my 30th birthday.) Because these words deserve a home outside of my carefully curated Facebook network, I am also publishing to Medium. I have slightly edited this piece to accommodate this space. Ten Things My 20’s Taught Me 1. There is no formula…

“Fantasy is what they want, but reality is what they need.” — Ms. Lauryn Hill’s MTV Unplugged No. 2.0 album had every potential to become a timeless, beloved fixture within R&B and hip-hop culture like its legendary predecessor, The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill. The material on Unplugged was a solid, first class testament to Hill’s evolution as an artist. Had this work…