Life as a Black Christian Right Now

Life as a Black Christian Right Now

My faith took a big hit the latter part of last year. The summer was full of protests, destruction, and pain. Black people were being killed for existing and half the country couldn’t wrap their heads around why that would be something painful. I was particularly disappointed to see people who claimed to be Christian be loud and proud racists. I was disgusted by their behavior and by any religious institution that would promote hatred in the name of the Jesus I thought I knew.

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It's Time to Integrate Cottagecore

It's Time to Integrate Cottagecore

Cottagecore. Maybe you’ve heard of it, but if not, the Urban Dictionary defines it as “a niche aesthetic based around the visual culture of an idealized life on a Western farm. Common themes include sustainability, gardens, farm animals, rural living, and nature.” So why has this lifestyle been traditionally assigned to strictly white women?

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