Written by Deni

  • life
    angel year
    August 28, 2020
    My birthday weekend was one of the best few days I’ve had in over …
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  • life
    my truth about grieving
    July 1, 2020
    I haven’t been the same person in a long time. After the loss of …
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  • entertainment
    6 books to help you get your sh*t together
    February 28, 2020
    I’ve been an avid reader pretty much my entire life. I genuinely enjoyed reading …
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  • blackness
    minding my (black-owned) business
    January 4, 2020
    When it comes to supporting the black community, there are quite a few ways to …
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  • life
    spring 2019 photo diary
    November 13, 2019
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    Okay, so I know that I haven’t written anything all semester but I didn’t plan for things to go like this. A lot happened from…

    December 8, 2018
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    what i’m listening to

    garden (say it like dat)
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    garden (say it like dat)

     Yesterday, I was blessed enough to be able to attend my great-grandmother’s 90th birthday celebration. For those of you who don’t know, my grandmother…

    July 15, 2018
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    idle worship
    series sunday

    idle worship

     “Idle Worship” is my #1 song from After Laughter because, just like “Mad” by Solange, I love its message. Throughout the song, Hayley Williams…

    July 8, 2018
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    What I’m Looking At

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    mad
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    mad

     “To be a Negro in this country and to be relatively conscious is to be in a rage almost all the time.” – James…

    July 1, 2018
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    rise
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    rise

     “Rise” is the opening song to Solange’s A Seat at the Table and although it is short, it’s effective. Solange intended for the entire…

    June 24, 2018
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    grudges
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    grudges

     I’m not sure if you know the history behind this song featured on Paramore’s most recent album, After Laughter. Do you even know the…

    June 17, 2018
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    doves in the wind
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    doves in the wind

     The start of this song [and the rest of it] pretty threw everyone off. “Pussy” is said 28 times in this song, and according…

    June 10, 2018
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