Culturally Vigilant

05/23/2025

Never home but always repping.

02/28/2025

09/20/2024

Brought a smile to my face, thought I’d share!

06/19/2024

Grateful for the incredible opportunities to vend at the Mona Lake Juneteenth Celebration and the Black Wall Street Muskegon business expo! 🙌 Special thanks to who ever donated the table last minute. Special thanks to everyone who took the time to wish me a happy birthday. Your support means the world! I’ll be moving into a commercial space to very soon, so be on the look out for new designs & merch 🎂🎈🌟

06/15/2024

I met these young men on a boat trip I volunteered for over a month ago. They recognized me and came to shop. Unbeknownst to them, they definitely made my weekend✊🏾

05/30/2024

🤯 Josh Gibson became the career leader in slugging percentage (.718) and OPS (1.177), moving ahead of Babe Ruth (.690 and 1.164).

Major League Baseball is officially incorporating Negro Leagues statistics of more than 2,300 players, shaking up its own record books in the process.

01/26/2024

The Glorious World of Crowns, Kinks, and Curls is a collection of monologues and scenes exploring the complex relationship women have with their hair. From Afros to braids, weddings and funerals, falling in love to grieving a loss, these stories serve as a powerful reminder that for Black women in particular, hair is both deeply personal and political. These heartbreaking, heartwarming, and hilarious stories will take audiences on an unparalleled journey into the world of Black womanhood.

https://muskegoncivictheatre.org/the-glorious-world-of-crowns-kinks-curls

08/09/2023

Wow 5th grader!?! This is so inspiring 💪🏾✊🏾

📚🌟 Exciting News Alert! 🌟📚

Join us in celebrating the remarkable achievement of young talent from Kalamazoo! 🎉🎉

Introducing "John B. and the Wonderful World Coding" 🚀🌍, an extraordinary children's chapter book written by none other than 11-year-old prodigy and Kalamazoo native John I. Bolden II! 📖✨

Prepare to be captivated as you embark on an unforgettable adventure filled with imagination, determination, and self-discovery. 🚀🌟

Get ready to inspire young minds with this STEM-focused masterpiece! 🌱🧠💡

📍 Location: Kalamazoo, MI
🎉 Book Release: Now Available!