Negress: a woman of African descent… digression: a departure from the main subject in speech or writing
negression.com is an elegant retreat, cultural diary, eclectic blend of candid features engaging the arts, culture, women and justice from Kalisha Buckhanon.
Kalisha Buckhanon is a writer, speaker and commentator creating stories and media about African-Americans, women, love, and justice. Visit her website www.Kalisha.com.
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