May 20Member-onlyOn Buffalo and White Supremacy: The Last Whimpers of Denial… DieBy The Mad Chronically Ill Girl Things tend to die, especially after they’ve grown worn and old. They tend to wither and dry up, like the petals of an old flower that just didn’t get enough sunlight and/or water. I found my flower petals detached from the stem one morning…Civil Rights11 min read
Jan 26Member-onlyA Duality of AmericaThere is no question that Tuskegee holds a special place in American history. Many people can point to this place to show just how our country came together and decided that we were going to fight a war to free others oppressed by Nazi tyranny. That war was World War…Black History Month13 min read
Oct 10, 2021Member-onlyMr. Rogers Neighborhood and the So-Called “Make-Believe” PandemicBy Supermodelsonya Some of us grew up very lucky children. We got to turn on our televisions in the morning to see Fred Rogers with his sweaters and his sneakers. His reassuring smile and his gentle, calm nature was enough to transport most of us to a world of make…Covid 199 min read
Aug 14, 2021Member-onlyConversion Disorder: Or How I Convinced My Anti-Vax Friend To Get VaccinatedBy Supermodelsonya I looked at the phone in my hand. I had just done what I thought was impossible. I actually did it. I “converted” a “die-hard”. I had just convinced a friend that was holding out, stating she would never be vaccinated, to get the shot. I wanted to…Covid 198 min read
Jun 25, 2021Member-onlyMichael and The Mediaby Supermodelsonya She was known as “Jackie”. Jackie claims that she was gang raped by different men while onlookers watched at a party at a fraternity. She told her story to some friends and was interviewed by a journalist from “Rolling Stone” magazine. Jackie told the female journalist that she…Michael Jackson11 min read
Apr 20, 2021Member-onlyExposing Maxine Watersby Supermodelsonya When you try to expose others and do it in such a way that is so biased and inflammatory, you wind up exposing yourself. It’s embarrassing to have to say that Representative Maxine Waters did nothing wrong. I say that its embarrassing, but not for the reasons you…Maxine Waters7 min read
Apr 10, 2021Member-onlyTo The Media: It’s Time To Sideline Piers MorganBy Supermodelsonya The world couldn’t get enough of her. She was beautiful and charming, yes, but there was so much more than her beauty and immense charm. She had a heart of gold. But hearts of gold don’t play well to the tabloids. The media stretched the truth, denied her…Piers Morgan16 min read
Apr 3, 2021Member-onlyWikipedia Has Two Big Problems and Diversity is One of Themby Supermodelsonya It is one of the most visited websites in the world. From children using it as a resource for a book report to people looking up topics on anything one person can think of. …Wikipedia6 min read
Feb 4, 2021Member-onlyIgnoring Hank AaronRacism is Alive and Well in American Sports and We Need To Start Asking the Right Questions… By Supermodelsonya “Asking how athletes should respond to racism is asking the wrong question here. Asking why they are still dealing with it in their respective sport is the more pressing question. …Hank Aaron8 min read
Dec 3, 2020Member-onlyWitch Please: Why Anne Hathaway Is Not the Problem Here..by Supermodelsonya Witches in Hollywood have had it hard in these spellcasting streets. They’ve suffered for decades with discrimination and prejudices that always seem to befall witches. Ever since a house fell on one sister witch, things have been looking down for witches in the world today. The newest scandal…Anne Hathaway8 min read