Welcome to The 94 Percent.
We have a lot to say.
All tagged black
When I decided to leave my parent’s church, for a fleeting moment it felt like I was a lesser part of the culture. It turned out to be one of the best decisions I ever made.
I’m trying to find out the important things so I know if I need to kick you to the curb, keep you on hand just for fun, or take you seriously.
Our toughest and hardest battles turn out to be our biggest testimonies.
Back then, losing the weight wouldn’t have been enough. I had body image issues for as long as I can remember, and I knew I needed to change my attitude about my body and its beauty in order to regain myself.
The only person who can take care of yourself is you, and that means, you have to be brave enough to tell your employer that you need mental health days so you can continue to be a positive and productive member of your team.
I was at least 9 years old when I first saw her on "Moesha," and at that time in the 90’s, there wasn’t a lot of black female leads in sitcoms so it was huge for representation.
