Love, Abuse and them Police Counsellors

Sitting alone under the night sky so black, Nobody knows what she's holding back, Pulling her sleeves past the black and blue, Once these bruises fade they'll come back anew. -J.D,Black and Blue Ama stepped out onto the front porch, she thought the sky looked amazing, orange hues as the sun set and dark clouds…

CHIQUE… AFRIQUE

Black and Beautiful. Black is Beautiful. Be black and proud, blah blah blah… we've heard 'em all haven't we? The pro African, pro black clichés that are aimed at encouraging African women to accept themselves for who they are. For a really long time it was a question of skin colour (and it's still an…