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6 Coming-Of-Age Black Girl Films to Binge
Being a Black girl is fun and exhilarating. We’re created in a variety of shapes, sizes, and hues. The world can’t help but admire the versatility of our beauty. It’s not easy though, navigating the uncertainties of race, dealing with the complexities of family, and the joys of experiencing a first love. And at times, it feels like you’re dealing with it all on your own. Guess what? You’re never alone. The older you get, you’ll grow to realize that we’re all uniquely different yet our experiences as Black girls will always overlap.Don’t believe me? Dive into these fascinating films about Black girlhood from the past and present. You’ll see a piece of you, your friends, and the women around you. These critically acclaimed films prove that coming-of-age Black girl stories do matter.
New seasons are all about change. Come fall, you can always expect leaves to change colors, a dip in temperatures, cute boot season, and a national pumpkin spice frenzy! As the world around you evolves, you deserve a change of scenery. Start with your bedroom! Here are a few items that will help give your sleeping palace a fresh face.
Your Story Matters: 10 Creative Journal Prompts
Journals are like best friends who hold your deepest secrets and help you to unpack messy situations. Not only does it strengthen your writing muscles, journaling is also a creative outlet to express your emotions while also shaping your thought process. In fact, keeping a journal nearby can also propel you closer to your dreams.Years before she became a world-renowned science fiction writer, Octavia E. Butler kept a personal journal where she wrote the vision for her life. In one notebook she wrote, “This is my life. I write bestselling novels...So be it! See to it! I will find the way to do this...My books will be read by millions of people.” She accomplished everything she set out to do and then some. Before her untimely passing in 2006, Octavia published several books, earning countless top honors. Today, her work is taught in more than 200 colleges and universities across the U.S. How inspiring!
Out with the old and in with the new!Welcome to 2021. You made it to the other side. Get ready to embark on 365 days of new possibilities and adventures. You worked super hard in 2020 adjusting to the new normal while staying on top of your studies. Although it felt like the world was spinning out of control, you held your own and maintained a positive attitude. January is all about goal setting and planning. What are your New Year’s resolutions? Learn a new skill? Volunteer with communities in need? Improve your grades? This is a wonderful time to make a vision board or jot down a list of goals you plan to accomplish this year.
You’ve been holding things down during this crazy school year. From online school to getting used to seeing eyes and not smiles, it’s been a lot to deal with in this era of Covid. Well, Girl, you made it through and, now, is the time for you to just chill. You have earned every bit of this winter break. So, Young Queen, take these moments of quiet, and relax. It ain’t always easy to bring things all the way down after you’ve had to do so much to work in your daily life. TBH, people don’t realize how much they do until they get a minute to reflect. You have done A LOT. It’s time for you to go into this winter with a mind to do some serious unwinding. Think of this year’s break as the Big Winter Chill Out, and here’s how you can get the breather that you deserve: