Many people, especially in my generation, find it difficult forming new relationships in new environments, but technology seems to have made it easier. For instance, before coming to Howard University as a freshman, a lot of people formed relationships with each other through social media and group chats. No one wanted to be alone freshman … Continue reading Is Technology Hurting or Helping Friendships?
The Stupidity Epidemic is a Scapegoat
There have been countless times in history, and even in today’s society, when people have resorted to scapegoating to lesson the burden of their own problems. A recurring problem in American society is education, and the question if our youth are truly being educated well enough to positively contribute to society. With this responsibility on … Continue reading The Stupidity Epidemic is a Scapegoat
Me, Myself, and my Cellphone
When you’re invited somewhere, and all you need is yourself, you don’t just bring yourself anymore. You bring your actual self, and your cellphone. Cellphones have become parts of our daily lives so much, that they’ve basically become parts of our bodies. I personally don’t leave the house without my phone, unless I have to; … Continue reading Me, Myself, and my Cellphone
6ix9ine, Me, and Ernest Withers are Snitches
https://twitter.com/nojumper/status/1174867839204937729?s=20 Common social media opinion on 6ix9ine's plea. Growing up, I remember I never wanted to be considered a “tattle-tale” or a snitch, and it’s no secret that this same mentality and perspective on snitches exists in our society, specifically within the Black community. But why? Why does our community hate snitches so much? These … Continue reading 6ix9ine, Me, and Ernest Withers are Snitches
Selfies EMPOWER
This post is about selfies, isn't it 😉 How many selfies of yourself do you currently have on your phone right now? I was able to figure this out by looking at my GooglePhotos photo album (which is great at storing your photos and saving space on your phone btw) and from 2016 to today … Continue reading Selfies EMPOWER
In Black and Write 