Open in app

Sign In

Write

Sign In

Rosalyn Morris
Rosalyn Morris

3.1K Followers

Home

About

4 days ago

I Didn’t Know The VMA’s Came On This Year

An Ode To Detaching From Popular Culture — For the first time, in over twenty years, I did not know that the MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) were airing. In fact, they came and they went, without me even knowing that they’d come on. For me, that is…something. There hasn’t been a year in over two decades that…

MTV

3 min read

I Didn’t Know The VMA’s Came On This Year
I Didn’t Know The VMA’s Came On This Year
MTV

3 min read


Published in

An Injustice!

·5 days ago

Congratulations On Scorching The Earth

We have literally scorched the Earth — Yes, I think we’re all responsible for this even though the failure to alleviate global warming lies primarily at the feet of the government through the big business it allows and the regulations it has failed to enforce. The United States is only behind China in greenhouse gas emissions. While…

Climate Change

7 min read

Congratulations On Scorching The Earth
Congratulations On Scorching The Earth
Climate Change

7 min read


6 days ago

Is Paying The Light Bill Enough?

Tyler Perry Says Black Women Should Marry Men Who Can Only Pay The Light Bill. — Another day, another dating controversy. Another day, another dating controversy over whether Black women should lower their standards or not… This time actor/producer/director/billionaire Tyler Perry is in the hot seat for comments he made about Black women’s love lives. Tyler Perry, in an interview with actress Crystal Renee Hayslett, starts…

Black Women

4 min read

Is Paying The Light Bill Enough?
Is Paying The Light Bill Enough?
Black Women

4 min read


Published in

An Injustice!

·Sep 15

Say Her Name: Ta’Kiya Young

Murdered over stolen liquor — Ta’Kiya Young was seven months pregnant with her third child, a baby girl due in November. A mother of two boys, she’d just celebrated her 21st birthday on August 1st. On August 24th, Ta’Kiya’s life was tragically cut short. For reasons unknown, she shoplifted several bottles of liquor from a…

BlackLivesMatter

5 min read

Say Her Name: Ta’Kiya Young
Say Her Name: Ta’Kiya Young
BlackLivesMatter

5 min read


Sep 13

The One Chip Challenge Is Possibly Deadly

It was recently pulled from the shelves after a teen’s death. — Have you heard of the Paqui One Chip Challenge? Amplify Snack Brands, an Austin, Texas based subsidiary of the Hershey Company makes and packages a single tortilla chip that’s brushed with the #1 and #6 hottest peppers in the world — the Carolina Reaper and the Naga Viper, respectively. If…

Social Media

5 min read

The One Chip Challenge Is Possibly Deadly
The One Chip Challenge Is Possibly Deadly
Social Media

5 min read


Published in

ILLUMINATION

·Sep 12

Do Overachievers Never Feel Good Enough?

I will start off by saying I am not an overachiever. The one thing I might have in common with an overachiever is perfectionism, but not in the Type A personality having sense. I am a perfectionist in the procrastination sense. Meaning I want things so perfect that I end…

Self Improvement

4 min read

Do Overachievers Never Feel Good Enough?
Do Overachievers Never Feel Good Enough?
Self Improvement

4 min read


Published in

AfroSapiophile

·Sep 11

Finding Pride in Confederate Ancestors Is Strange

Maybe that explains the descendant’s contentious relationship with history… — The Sons and Daughters of the Confederacy are proud of their heritage. They’re so proud that despite losing the Civil War over 150 years ago, they still own and carry Confederate flag memorabilia, have Civil War reenactments, and still construct statues for long-dead Confederate heroes. These white men and women…

BlackLivesMatter

5 min read

Finding Pride in Confederate Ancestors Is Strange
Finding Pride in Confederate Ancestors Is Strange
BlackLivesMatter

5 min read


Sep 9

A Black Woman’s Attack Is Not My Business

At least according to the majority… — Black women often say that we’re not safe or protected in society. This is often seen as whining or an attack on Black men who we supposedly believe are obligated to protect us. It’s neither. It’s a statement. More aptly it’s a fact. I know many Black women who have…

Black Women

5 min read

A Black Woman’s Attack Is Not My Business
A Black Woman’s Attack Is Not My Business
Black Women

5 min read


Sep 8

It’s Not A Woman’s Place To Fall In Love

It is not a woman’s place to fall in love. I can honestly say that’s a lesson I’ve been taught my entire life by the women in my life. One of my favorite people, God rest her soul, told me at about 80 years old that she had never loved…

Relationships

5 min read

It’s Not A Woman’s Place To Fall In Love
It’s Not A Woman’s Place To Fall In Love
Relationships

5 min read


Published in

Momentum

·Sep 7

Enrique Tarrio Proves Justice Isn’t Colorblind

The Afro-Cuban leader of the Proud Boys got the longest sentence for a January 6 conspirator to date. — On Tuesday, Enrique Tarrio was sentenced to 22 years in federal prison for his involvement in the January 6 Insurrection. Tarrio, who is Afro-Cuban, was the Chairman of the Proud Boys. The Proud Boys are an all-male, far-right, white nationalist and fascist group that “believes men and Western culture are…

January 6 2021

4 min read

Enrique Tarrio Proves Justice Isn’t Colorblind
Enrique Tarrio Proves Justice Isn’t Colorblind
January 6 2021

4 min read

Rosalyn Morris

Rosalyn Morris

3.1K Followers

BA. MA. Author. Freelance writer. morrrosalyn@yahoo.com

Following
  • The Good Men Project

    The Good Men Project

  • Dr Mehmet Yildiz

    Dr Mehmet Yildiz

  • Diana Meresc

    Diana Meresc

  • Adam, The Diabetic Cyborg

    Adam, The Diabetic Cyborg

  • James Finn

    James Finn

See all (1,638)

Help

Status

Writers

Blog

Careers

Privacy

Terms

About

Text to speech

Teams