ya know,
a couple years ago,
i said to myself:

“Jamari,
if some shit goes wrong tomorrow,
you have no money saved.
You are literally assed out.”

…and it took me down a rode of saving and understanding how credit works.
i’m still learning,
cause Lord knows i love to buy shit,
but i had to reel it back.
as black folks,
many of us were never taught how to save money for a rainy day.
we often get blinded by those who are flexing on social media,
but the rona has exposed how many were living paycheck to paycheck.

What businesses were basically paycheck to paycheck

gabrielle union took to “the jasmine brand” to talk about how the rona is effecting black hollywood.
it left me feeling two types of ways…
Continue reading “according to gabrielle union, black folks in hollywood are suffering due to the rona” →

i love love love black hollywood.
not that reality show/social media/d list full of stans foolishness,
but real blacks who got talent and grace and earned their place at the table.
so all of the talented black actors and actresses made vanity fair 2014…
Continue reading “The Blacks Dominate Vanity Fair For March!” →