Empowering For The Future

                                  THE WORLD IS COMING TO AN END AND THE FUTURE HAS NOT BEEN EMPOWERED! Just kidding lol... BUT there is a crisis going on that is going to affect our future youth. This crisis outbreak started within society through television, commercials, newspaper ads, print ads, celebrities, and now through social media more than ever! The creators or "scientists" we may call them, mainly males, are not too far from genius yet unconscious of their decisions that created flaws and have affected thousands of people especially women. This outbreak is so major and serious, we are beginning to be called an epidemic! The symptoms include but are not limited to: Confusion Self-pity Comparing Self to Others False advertising Fakeness/Pretending Low self-esteem Low self-confidence Attention-Seeking Behavior Seeking Self-Justification Selfie/Hashtag Overload and more! Ple...

So my first draft of my blog post titled "Get Over It" was a little too harsh to post. Since I am a black  Feminist, I feel as though I should touch on Black issues on my blog as well. Race issues is something I found to be passionate about and relevant to me just like Women's issues. Please remember I have the right to freedom of speech and of press and the following is strictly opinions and minor facts. Get over it has been the central point of a lot of people's Facebook and Twitter posts when it comes to the discussion of Michael Brown, Eric Garner, etc. I was upset by the various opinions and borderline racist comments made by people in our society including {and shockingly} made by some friends/acquaintances of mine. The fact that people were saying that it had nothing to do with race and to "get over it" was very ignorant and insensitive on their parts. I was appalled for WEEKS by everything that people were saying but getting over it was  is somethi...