I’ll Have Reconciliation, but Hold the Truth
This text is a response to last week’s post, “My Truth,” in which the author, Janelle Gray, writes about her decision not to sugar coat...
My Truth: A follow-up to Revolutionary Honesty
If I called JillisBlack an Instagram revolutionary, she would probably roll her eyes. She’s not into labels, titles, or pigeonholes. But...
Double Blue Card
At 23 I have been more than lucky to have travelled as much as I have. Of course, I worked hard to save lots of dollars to fund said...
Ain't No Half Steppin': Assimilate or Advocate (Part 1)
“Can’t I just ‘be’? No. No you can’t. You do not have the luxury to just be. You must be great.” This quote was taken from a recurring...
Welcome Home
Sometimes you never know the experience you’re having until you’ve had it. In South Africa, I sat on balconies in hammocks, I drank wine...
