“Her continuous struggle to achieve success paid off. So happy you continued pursuing your dream and did not listen to [the] instructor who picked up a piece of your work and said ‘I don’t like this’ in front of a classroom of students. Kudos to you that you created your path.”
– Juanita Newell (in reference to the story “Nekisha Durrett: The Artist, D.C. Native Behind the ‘Hem of Heaven'”)
Not a Mistake
“This was all by design to cripple African Americans economically, as more families able to own property and send their children to college is exactly what those racists a**holes hate!”
– Natalene Smith (in reference to the story “D.C. Has Nation’s Highest Unemployment Rate. For Black Workers, It Tops 10%.”)
