Category Archives: Magnificent Musings

Black Thought Blacks Out

This week the infamous Black Thought from the Legendary Roots Crew on Hot 97. Black goes in for 10 minutes of nothing but intricate rhymes, wordplay, and references that will leave your face screwed up. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=prmQgSpV3fA?rel=0&w=560&h=315 My Favorite Line: “How much more CB4 can we afford, it’s like a Shari law on My Cherie Amour”ContinueContinue reading “Black Thought Blacks Out”

Big K.R.I.T. – Keep The Devil Off

Every once and a while, I go back into my archives of mixtapes that can’t be found on streaming platforms to check out 4Eva and a Day, my personal favorite mixtape by Big K.R.I.T. from Mississippi. K.R.I.T. is from the same stock as J. Cole, a rapper that produces and makes his own soul-sampling, butContinueContinue reading “Big K.R.I.T. – Keep The Devil Off”

Kenneka, Domestic Abuse, and Forgotten Black Women

I’m just writing this because it has been sitting on my heart. I’ve been reading over the past few days about Kenneka Jenkins and her death (Link at the Bottom). The saddest part about this story is that it is not surprising or new the details to culminated in her death. To avoid posting graphicContinueContinue reading “Kenneka, Domestic Abuse, and Forgotten Black Women”

Newness on the Way!

Hello Everyone! I apologize for my absence over the past couple days but I come baring good news! I am back with positive news over this past weekend. I went down to Florida for the One God United – Spoken Revolution Weekend and came back with some powerful connections that will be changing Everything’s Magnificent inContinueContinue reading “Newness on the Way!”

A Moment’s Reprise

I had planned to write about SZA’s CTRL album as I’ve been listening to at, reading the lyrics, and finding interviews all week. However, I find myself with a heavy heart today. The murder of Philando Castile by Officer Jeronimo Yanez reached complete acquittal of all charges today. I’m sick. I promise I will finishContinueContinue reading “A Moment’s Reprise”

Allyship, Feminism, Intersectionality and Me

My goal for this week is to dedicate this week to women and various topics along the spectrum. I touched on something from the Bible regarding womanhood, I spoke on the Wonder Woman movie and today I wanted to talk about allyship, feminism, and intersectionality.   I’ve been thinking for the past few months aboutContinueContinue reading “Allyship, Feminism, Intersectionality and Me”

Meaningless Midnight Musings #1

I’ve been thinking about ways to really share my thoughts outside of the larger, more complex posts. As a bit of fun and randomness, here are 25 random thoughts I’ve had in the last month. Enjoy. I wonder how living in Alaska with two months of continuous daylight feels. I hate doing anything but MathContinueContinue reading “Meaningless Midnight Musings #1”

Taking A Day Off – Sharing a Laugh

Today was the beginning of my new position, it was filled with orientations and side appointments. I even moved into the dorms and will be living on a XL Twin bed for the next 10-12 weeks. Yippee!!🙃  So today, while I plan the rest of the week, I’ll take off to get my head on right.ContinueContinue reading “Taking A Day Off – Sharing a Laugh”

Kendrick Lamar Rap’s Christopher Nolan – Damn. (Album Reflection) [Spoiler Free]

Dropping to make sure Big Sean and Drake stay Humble. Kendrick Lamar comes out of the abyss and drops a his third major release Damn. This album shook the internet on Good Friday. According to Kendrick and the rest of TDE, “Everything happens for a reason.” and it definitely does. How was Kendrick’s follow-up to TPAB?ContinueContinue reading “Kendrick Lamar Rap’s Christopher Nolan – Damn. (Album Reflection) [Spoiler Free]”