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9/6/23: 7 YEARS IN NYC—and prob ~6.5 of them within the walls of (which *true story* inspired the idea for when Uber, not totally inaccurately, suggested that address for “home” 🤗).

Today also marks 1 YEAR SINCE THE BANDS DO BK BOOK HIT IRL AND INTERNET SHELVES, and it remains the coolest, hardest thing I’ve ever done—and, above all, the most rewarding, as it enabled me to further immerse myself in, and pay homage to, a city and a scene that mean more to me than anything else in the world.

Stoked to celebrate my pretty paper baby TONIGHT at with a lot of ridiculously talented people I love, including + + + ! Music starts at 9 pm and party lasts til I call a car back to Crown—

And, once again, all my love and gratitude to + every artist involved in this project for your time/support/art/energy/everything. I’m so happy and so, so sappy these days and it’s 100% thanks to you ❤️🎉

(flyer by the best )

This week, I interviewed Kiara Imani, Esq on how navigating “Black disprivilege” throughout her life led her to write her debut memoir “Therapy Isn’t Just for White People”.

Understanding “Black Disprivilege” and Using Culturally Responsive Care to Heal Communities of Color This week, I interviewed Kiara Imani, Esq on how navigating “Black disprivilege” throughout her life led her to write her debut memoir “Therapy Isn’t Just for White People”. Then…

This Wednesday, October 5 at 3:00 PM (PT), 6:00 PM (ET) on IG LIVE, join author Kiara Imani and special guests for the FINAL episode of REAL TALK! featuring lively discussions on wide-ranging topics from Kiara’s debut memoir, THERAPY ISN’T JUST FOR WHITE PEOPLE.

This week, EPISODE 5: BEING BLACK IN CORPORATE AMERICA. Tune in and join and guests for REAL TALK!

REAL TALK! SERIES SCHEDULE:
Ep. 1. Aug 31, 2022: Black Beauty and the Politics of Hair
Ep. 2. Sep 7, 2022: Talking White
Ep. 3. Sep 14, 2022: The Politics of Respectability
Ep. 4. Sep 21, 2022: The State of Black Healthcare
Ep. 5. Oct 5, 2022: Being Black in Corporate America