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Maybe It’s U

by Black Suede | April 27, 2017| Hits From the Back
Ever had a hard time letting go?  Is the “wrong one” better than no one?  You wanted love but settled for lust again?   Received 8 inches – when you...

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Afro Revolution

by Black Suede | April 15, 2016| Other Stuff
Kinks. Koils. Kurls. Kornrowed koiffs.  Twists, braids, plaits or locks.  Weaves, wefts and waves. Ponytails with pins, puffs, naps and nubs. Stretch-straightened, flat-ironed flipped.  Uptight relaxed.  Blonde, brown, black, blue.  Highlights,...

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Try These.

by Black Suede | April 15, 2016| Other Stuff
Has online dating ruined traditional dating?  Does it make us treat people like we are shopping for a pair of shoes? “Eh.. He has buckles but I want lace-ups.  She’s...

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Weed Power ~ Let the Herb Out ⚡️

by Black Suede | April 12, 2016| 420
Weed, pot, reefer, ganja, cannabis or whatever you call it, is here to stay.  Now more than ever, we realize that a toke or a dab of herb is a lovely...

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Sexy Revolutionary ♠️ Kathleen Cleaver

by Black Suede | April 3, 2016| Sexy Revolutionary
Just imagine the fortitude of spirit it must’ve taken to be the first lady boss in the Black Panther Party. Communications secretary and the first female member of the Party’s...

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Affirmation

by Black Suede | April 3, 2016| Hits From the Back
My heart is at ease knowing that what is meant for me will never miss me, and what misses me was never meant for me....

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clandestine.

by Black Suede | August 8, 2015| DailyDic ~ Word of the Day
Adjective. Characterized by, done in, or executed with secrecy or concealment, especially for purposes of subversion or deception; private. /klan-des-tīn/ from Oxford Languages Their clandestine affair went undiscovered for two...

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Magic Happens

by Black Suede | February 25, 2015| Other Stuff
Magic does happen. Start where you are. Do what you can, with whatever you have wherever you are....

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