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Jan 1

"I AM NOT AFRAID…

I expatriated to Mexico, and here's what happened to me:

"I AM NOT AFRAID…

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Oct 26

I Almost Forgot

“somebody almost walked off wid alla my stuff” — Ntozake Shange

I Almost Forgot

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Jan 7, 2019

Malcom X ain’t walked amongst us in way more than a month of Sundays, yet this quote is as true…

I stayed up REALLY late last night and watched parts 1–5 of “Surviving R. Kelly” — the 6-part Lifetime documentary series detailing the…

Malcom X ain’t walked amongst us in way more than a month of Sundays, yet this quote is as true…

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Sep 4, 2018

What A Month On Jury Duty Taught Me — Part III: Deliberations

(Click HERE to read Part II of this three-part series.)

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Aug 31, 2018

What A Month On Jury Duty Taught Me — Part II: The Trial

(Click HERE to read Part I of this three-part series.)

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Aug 27, 2018

What A Month On Jury Duty Taught Me — Part I: Jury Selection

(This is part one of a three-part series.)

What A Month On Jury Duty Taught Me — Part I: Jury Selection

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Feb 18, 2018

Why “Black Panther” Matters for Black America: thoughts for the rest of y’all

(this post contains no spoilers)

Why “Black Panther” Matters for Black America: thoughts for the rest of y’all

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Jan 1, 2018

My ONE Resolution for 2018

In 2016, change came. I lost two 20+ year relationships. One to death, and one to… well, I’m still not sure. I don’t want to belabor the…

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Oct 10, 2017

Black and Woman in Hollywood

After I wrote THIS post, someone whom I follow on Twitter told me that she would like to know what it’s like being a black actress in…

Black and Woman in Hollywood

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Aug 26, 2017

Sticks & Stones…

I grew up at the feet of a closely-knit cherished cadre of elders. Family gatherings would often find me being still and quiet, and…

Sticks & Stones…

Nicole J. Butler

Nicole J. Butler

LA Actress & Purveyor of other Fine Arts. I'll tell you when the emperor is naked. Chicago-raised, Iowa-educated, LA-schooled.

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