It’s been a while since I posted. So long in fact that this awesome feature is actually old news! It’s still important though. Any initiative that features and honors black women is. And that’s exactly what Emily Mills of HowSheHustles set out to do. This year, various Canadian institutions are celebrating Canada150. Knowing that these institutions… Read Post
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Podcast: Episode 3 On the term “marginalized people”
SIGH. This episode is rough, you guys. I had to record it in chunks and my editing skills are still not the greatest. But I wanted to stick to my editorial schedule as closely as possible. So here is: warts and all. Show Notes Hello and Happy New Year! My name is Léonicka and this… Read Post
Not My President
My President is Black. Still. Last year one of my goals was to visit DC for the first time. The plan was to spend a week there for my birthday so I’d see it before Obama left. But then I splurged on tickets to Hamilton and decided visiting New York for the first time was… Read Post
5 Most Anticipated Books of Spring 2017
I must say I am on a roll, y’all. Over the holidays, I read 4 books in less than 2 weeks! I set my 2017 Goodreads goal for 45 books, but at this pace I could easily double that. My technique has been refreshingly simple: only read books I like. It’s been such a joy… Read Post