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Maybe I'm Late: To be Young, Gifted & Black

Lorraine Hansberry was the first African American woman playwrite to have a play performed on Broadway, “A Raisin in the Sun '' (1959)....

Maybe I'm Late: they don't call it the "roaring twenties" for nothing

As you approach 25 you can literally FEEL your frontal lobe developing. For me, the process began on my literal 23rd birthday. It’s like...

Uhn Uhn, get somebody else to do it

Maybe I’m Late… but it’s finally time to stop doing everything yourself. An unfortunate reality for many young women who grew up on or...

Maybe I’m Late: Being a Straight Natural isn’t easier

As I told y'all in my last newsletter, I post on YouTube a record breaking once a year. Unintentionally, for the past 3 years, each...

Maybe I’m Late: talking to yourself isn’t crazy after all

I want to destigmatize and encourage talking to YOURSELF as a form of therapy and healing. The subject is a bit taboo. On one hand people...

Maybe I'm Late: Learning to Be Outside Strategically

Contrary to what my Instagram may look like, I’ve been kind of M.I.A. I sat out of so many amazing events in September because I was...

Maybe I’m Late: I tried Masterclass so you don't have to

One of the many perks of my job is the Masterclass subscription that we convinced my boss to get for us. We love a workplace that...

Maybe I’m Late: ...but it's never too late to try

I don’t know who needs to hear this (me 🙋🏾‍♀️) but it’s time to stop being afraid of being seen trying. “Bri wth are you talking about...

Maybe I'm Late: ... give it time

All my life I’ve felt like I was missing something. It was a bewildering feeling because I knew people spent decades searching for what I...

Maybe I'm Late: HBO's "Black Art: In the Absence of Light"

Something about documentaries make me feel like I have my life together. So last night as I refrained from throwing my laptop out the...

Maybe I'm Late: When did everyone start using virtual reality?

Musicians and digital artists are teaming up to make strong music marketing tools.

Maybe I'm Late: 808s & Heartbreak

I know you probably scoffed at the title, but yes, in all my 20 years on this earth I've never fully listened to arguably one of Kanye...

Maybe I'm Late: Nas and Jay-Z

I recently listened to ‘90’s hip-hop pioneers Nas and Jay-Z for the first time. Yeah, I know. In all my 19 years I’ve never heard the...