Let's get into this aesthetic shall we? The rich red hues blend perfectly with the bright blues. Swirls of purple whisk around the stone defiantly and a bold pink shape that refuses to be boxed in encourages me to cherish my uniqueness. A painted heart reminds me to 'keep my heart tender'. It's a hot …
“You are from Ghana? Our people came from there”, the old man said to me. I sat on the ground, next to him and a group of young men sitting in a circle, smiled and said, “I came looking for you all." Ever since I was a young girl, I wondered where my family members …
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"I'll tell you what freedom is to me: no fear. I mean really, no fear."- Nina Simone My knees buckled as I raised my leg to mount the snarling beast. Placing my hands on the shoulders of the man sitting in front of me, I closed my eyes and took a deep breath. I opened …
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