Monthly Archives: January 2010

Black Women Stereotypes

Posted on January 25, 2010 by Michelle Huxtable

Patricia Hill-Collins wrote about the four main stereotypes or controlling images for Black women. These stereotypes are the Mammy, the Matriarch, the Welfare Mother, and finally the Jezebel or the Whore. Continue reading →

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Why We Should Be Like MLK, Jr.

Posted on January 18, 2010 by Michelle Huxtable

Slavery was a bad time for everyone and then born unto us in Bethlehem was a child by the name of Martin Luther King, Jr. who saved all black people from eternal bondage and then Barack Obama was elected President and racism ended. Continue reading →

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The Pursuit of Happiness.

Posted on January 11, 2010 by Michelle Huxtable

Have you ever had a Chris Gardner moment in your life? A moment where starting from the bottom just wasn’t an option? What did you do? How did you handle it? Continue reading →

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The Only Jay-Z Post I Will Ever Write… Ever.

Posted on January 4, 2010 by Michelle Huxtable

Secret Organization Member or not he’s selling records. If you don’t believe he’s a member keep buying albums, going to concerts, and enjoying your favorite artist. If you do believe he is, stop buying albums, going to concerts, and tweeting about him. Continue reading →

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Happy New Year!

Posted on January 1, 2010 by Michelle Huxtable

I hope everybody had a great New Year’s Eve and continues to have a great year! 2009 was great for me. That’s not to say that there weren’t tough times but we all came out alright! Anyway, some reminiscing for … Continue reading →

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