Clips
The below list of clips is limited to my most significant works.
Opinion Pieces
Atlanta and the Unfolding of Paper Boi’s Depression – Medium
In Its Final Moments, Big Little Lies Transcends Its White Feminism – Jezebel
Your Guide to Avoiding Cultural Appropriation – The Huffington Post
Can We Please Stop Apologizing for Being Offended by Offensive Things? – The Huffington Post
Cultural Appropriation: It’s Not About Kylie Jenner’s Braids – The Huffington Post
It Happened To Me: There Are No White People In My Twerk-Out Class And I’m Suddenly Feeling Uncomfortable With It – The Huffington Post
What Makes a Mistress Likable: Race and Infidelity on Television – The Huffington Post
6 Things To Do When Life Doesn’t Go According To Plan – A Plus
Interviews and Reporting
There’s A Limit To How Many BFFs You Can Have At Once, According To This Study – A Plus
JANUARY JONES TALKS ABOUT BEING KÉRASTASE’S NEW MUSE – Mane Addicts
Brooklyn Photographer Unveils Hidden Black History of New York City – The Huffington Post
The Oral History of Billionaire Boys Club and Icecream – Complex
Bloggers Whose Hair We Love: Whitney White – Mane Addicts
NEED TO KNOW: KIM KIMBLE SHARES HER NATURAL HAIR TIPS – Mane Addicts
HOW-TO: OSCARS RED CARPET-READY HAIR WITH JILL CROSBY – Mane Addicts
NYFW FW16: TEXTURE ON THE RUNWAY – Mane Addicts
Lifestyle & Beauty
Solange’s Bridal Afro Upsets Beauty Standards – The Huffington Post
Working Out is the Worst, but These 7 Tricks Make it Suck Less – xoJane
4 Ways to Make the Most Out of Old Messy Marley Twists – xoJane
How To Go Out This Weekend When You Are Lazy AF – xoJane
A Natural Hair Guide for Girls Who Are Lazy AF – xoJane
I Couldn’t Afford a Facial, So I Just Used Water – xoJane
MANESPIRATION: 7 NATURAL TWIST HAIRSTYLES YOU’VE GOT TO TRY – Mane Addicts
MANESPIRATION: BEYONCE’S “FORMATION” VIDEO – Mane Addicts
NEED TO KNOW: WHAT DOES PROTEIN REALLY DO FOR MY HAIR AND WHEN DO I NEED IT? – Mane Addicts
9 Ways Coconut Milk Can Help Your Hair – Mane Addicts and Refinery29
Essays
Why I Did A Nude Photo Shoot Before My Breast Reduction – The Huffington Post
10 Realizations About Friendship You Have When You’re Grown Up – Thought Catalog
I’m Not Mad At You, I’m Just A Terrible Friend – Thought Catalog
When Feeling Low Feels Safe – Thought Catalog
Being Alone Led Me To Good Company — Thought Catalog
8 Annoying Steps For Writing A Professional Email – Thought Catalog
Sometimes I Secretly Wish To Be “That Girl” – Thought Catalog
How Taking Selfies With My 4-Year-Old Niece Taught Me About Confidence – xoJane
I Ran into My Boyfriend on a Date and He Acted Like He Didn’t Know Me – xoJane
IT HAPPENED TO ME:I Got a Breast Reduction and Men Shamed Me for It -xoJane
Clients & Companies
When I am not writing articles, I’m writing press documents and web copy for brands, agencies, independent creators, and companies. See some of my past and present clients below.
Romeo Hunte, Catherine Malandrino, Laruicci, Jose Duran, Dream Relations PR & Literary Consulting Agency, Pervis Ross PR, Blay Digital Media
