Awkwardly Introverted

Black excellence is not limited to a single month—it’s   12 months, 52 weeks, 365 days   strong. 💪🏾 From history makers to culture shapers, Black people have always been at the forefront of innovation, resilience, and greatness. Celebrating Blackness Beyond Black History Month While February is a time to honor our history, our impact is undeniable every day of the year.  Being Black is dope!  From music to literature, art to activism, we continue to shape the world in powerful ways. 🎶📚🎨 Teaching the Truth About Our History 📖  "Let’s teach the good and the bad of our history."  Too often, history books erase or downplay Black contributions and struggles. But our story is one of resistance, brilliance, and triumph. It’s important to acknowledge the painful past while uplifting the beauty of Black culture. Black and Proud, Always Pride in Black identity isn’t just about where we come from—it’s about where we’re going. 🚀 Whether it’s supporting Black-own...

  Welcome to  Awkwardly Introverted ! This month, I’m celebrating  Black History —from the well-known icons to the untold stories that are at the heart of  American history . Black history  is  American history, and it's about time we give it the recognition it deserves! 🙌🏾✊🏾 The Fear of Losing Power As I dive into celebrating Black history, I can’t ignore the ugly truth: some people are absolutely terrified of losing control. 😤 Those who thrive on hate know their time is running out. The numbers are changing, and they can feel it. They’re scared of a world where hate doesn’t have the power anymore. It’s honestly laughable how much fear some people have. It’s not all white people, but there’s definitely a group whose hearts are filled with hate—and you can see it a mile away. They’re not just afraid of others; they’re afraid of themselves. 😬 The Hypocrisy of "Go Back to Your Country" I hear it all the time—"go back to your country." And every time, I h...