This last semester, I had the pleasure of taking an African American Studies course with Professor Danielle L. McGuire.  To my pleasant surprise, it turned out to be the best class I've taken in my entire collegiate career so far.   One of the most interesting books assigned to us to read was…

I'm incredibly disappointed with Google results when it comes to a particular search term: "black girls". I googled that term in order to find a particular organization geared towards young black women, only to find that the first several hits dealt with porn websites and disgusting, offensive language re:…