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Traveling Americans
March 2, 2020 | Mocha

Traveling Americans

It's no wonder people from other countries take issue with American tourists. They can be rude, ignorant to the culture, and just plain weird. Avoid being seen as an unruly American by avoiding these ugly habits. Things American Tourists Do That Confuse The Rest Of The World | JourneyRanger Whether you've done this yourself, or [...]
What makes you Black?
February 3, 2020 | | Mocha

What makes you Black?

dazzle_jam via Iwaria Many believe in the "one drop" rule when deciding if a person is Black, however, most people identify race based on phenotype. What side of the debate do you fall on? Afro Latino isn't a new term however many Hispanics identify as White no matter what the colour of their skin may [...]
My Hair, My Identity
January 27, 2020 | | Mocha

My Hair, My Identity

The residual effects of slavery are prevalent. They show up in every facet of our lives. They are present when we date, in our relationships with our parents, our need for acceptance and assimilation into a world not for us and even in the way we wear our hair.   For so long we have [...]
Am I an ALIEN?
January 15, 2020 | | | Nicole

Am I an ALIEN?

For many years (and conveyed by many different people) I thought I was different. Could this be why? Did aliens help create me?  All jokes aside, woman with a negative RH factor may not know their bodies are working against their ability to stay pregnant.  I had to take special meds to keep my body [...]
Travel Apps
January 13, 2020 Nia

Travel Apps

Planning to travel can be fun or it can be stressful. The whole point of traveling is to be able to relax and enjoy life. Every time I travel I’m always looking for an app to fit my needs. Here are a few apps that I have used during my travels that I found were [...]
January 6, 2020 | | Mocha

Did You Know?

Women are truly amazing. We are out here getting all the education, starting businesses, dominating in every field and killing it in the sports arena. Are you aware that in addition to a woman's basketball league there is also a woman's football league? Meet Santia Deck, a woman who has excelled in various other sports [...]
Matching Family Outfits: Cute or Nah?
December 23, 2019 Mocha

Matching Family Outfits: Cute or Nah?

It was the 80s. We were on our annual summer vacation. That year was Disney World. We had breakfast at Shoney's and then we were off to the park.  I couldn't wait to get to the Magic Kingdom to the "It's a Small World" ride, my mum's favourite.  I had to go to the restroom [...]
Karmen Naidoo at BGM’s Charity Comedy Show
December 12, 2019 | | Carly

Karmen Naidoo at BGM’s Charity Comedy Show

Karmen Naidoo is straight outta the Motherland, hailing from South Africa. She continues to pursue her comedy career in New York City, the heart of Comedy since 2016. Featured as the only female finalist on Comedy Central’s Grab the Mic (2015), co-founder and Director of Indie Comedie a comedy production company (former) which aimed to nurture young [...]
Ariel Evans at BGM’s Charity Comedy Event
December 11, 2019 | | Carly

Ariel Evans at BGM’s Charity Comedy Event

Ariel Evans is a Brooklyn-based stand-up comedian. She got her start in her hometown, Seattle, WA. She has performed for audiences all over the country; including the Charm City Comedy Festival in Baltimore, "Last Comix Standing" at the Comix Mohegan Sun (CT), and the Beast Village Comedy Festival in Iowa. She was a semi-finalist in [...]

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