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Maiysha Kai
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Maiysha Kai is former managing editor of The Glow Up and host of The Root Presents: It's Lit!, and your average Grammy-nominated goddess next door. May I borrow some sugar?

To be very honest, the music video is a great equalizer. With songs like ‘WAP’ and ‘Body’, ‘Call Me by Your Name is challenges and excel the narrative of how LGBTQ can own up to their sexuality mainstream. Is the video in your face with innuendos and imagery?! Yep you bet it is. But why would it be any different than

I have followed Danielle everywhere since The Black Snob.
Much like Issa Rae and Michaela Coel, I’m always sad when one projects concludes, but get excited to see how they will blossom in their next projects.

I’m so happy and very proud of Danielle and the legacy that she’s leaving for this site.
I know many of us are

been here for the journey...

Glad to hear the good news and that more Black voices and leadership are in the media.

Wishing you all the best, Ms. Danielle. HuffPost is blessed to have you.

Congratulations, Danielle! I wish you continued professional success and joy. Thanks for what you’ve helped to build here. May you be received there with deep respect and appreciation.

1)Stop saying that someone is a “good woman” based on how much abuse/nonsense/foolishness/ shenanigans/ antics they’re willing to put up with from their partner.

Congratulations, Danielle!!!! Sad to see you depart, but excited for you and the HuffPo staff for having the chance to work with you. This is well deserved and I will raise a glass to you tonight!

Congratulations, Danielle! Thank you so very much for helping to make The Root my online (and only current) hood. I wish you the best of success at Huffington Post.

Black Girl Magic, indeed! So proud of Danielle!

Wow! Congratulations! HuffPo is a big deal!

I would contend the appropriate time to hire such a “czar” would have been prior to going out and colonizing >60% of the world?

I hope they are serious about this, because it is about time somebody realized that if you strengthen the weakest link in a chain, the whole chain is better off. Especially when you compare that to making sure that link stays weak so that a couple links on the end that were doing just fine can feel a little better

I mean. Should we ask them about the white-skinned children of slaveowners who they kept as slaves?

Anyone that is writing here that the ethnicity of the victims is irrelevant feel free to go fuck yourself. This country has spent over 400 years making excuses for whiteness and the fact that the people you have punched down on all this time are now refusing to take your shit anymore has led to violence. On January

Dude shot up an asian massage parlor in the same strip mall as a strip club and you wanna say it’s about his sex addiction and not about race. FOH

So if having a black relative (specifically the mother) doesn’t make you black, what makes you black?