About Monique Judge

Monique Judge is a storyteller, content creator and writer living in Los Angeles. She is a word nerd who is a fan of the Oxford comma, spends way too much time on Twitter, and has more graphic t-shirts than you. Follow her on Twitter @thejournalista or check her out at thejournalista.com

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March 27, 2023
A recent CNN piece about white people using Black memes and gifs launched a debate over what exactly qualifies as…
March 24, 2023
The late John Singleton created a series that introduced us to the world of Franklin Saint. The actors and the…
March 21, 2023
Whenever Black people talk about their experiences, white people always want to ask “why is everything about race?” Blame your…
March 14, 2023
The actress was snubbed for the second time in 30 years, and all people can talk about is her response…
March 13, 2023
Byron Allen knows how to throw a party. His 2023 Oscar Gala, which took place on Sunday night at the…
Ben Stein and Scott Adams, creator of the comic strip Dilbert
March 10, 2023
Who knew Ben Stein, Scott Adams and Dolly Parton’s sister Stella were going to out themselves this loudly? 
Chris Brown, Quavo beef, theGrio.com
February 26, 2023
Many people believe the 2009 assault on singer Rihanna is his only offense. He has a track record of being…
Democratic state lawmaker Justin J. Pearson of Tennessee
February 16, 2023
Why is it OK for other cultures to wear clothing that celebrates their heritage but when Black people do it,…
Megan Thee Stallion hosts "Saturday Night Live"
February 15, 2023
The Houston rapper, much like other women in hip-hop, has been repeatedly mistreated in an industry where she has had…
January 25, 2023
Erykah Badu’s oldest daughter Puma Curry posted pictures of herself posing with her mother. Men were predictably gross about it. 
January 14, 2023
The way this man kept making them vote again and again until he “won”  the role of House speaker was…
January 11, 2023
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association tried to atone for its previous (racist) sins, and Black Twitter was there to provide…
January 4, 2023
Skip Bayless is repeatedly disrespectful to Black men — especially his co-host, Shannon Sharpe. Enough is enough.  
January 3, 2023
The calendars always mark "significant" days that mostly honor and recognize non-Black people, so here is a list of significant…
December 31, 2022
The process of defining concrete goals and laying out a roadmap for reaching them has had many benefits for me.
December 28, 2022
The Houston rapper has been the focus of gossip, rumors and flat-out lies about what really happened in July 2020.
December 23, 2022
No matter how you decide to spend this weekend, just make it the best holiday you can. How that is…
December 22, 2022
Black children aren’t safe at school, they aren’t safe from their neighbors, and they aren’t safe from the police. They…
Elon Musk's Twitter account is displayed on a smartphone screen with the Twitter logo in the background
December 5, 2022
In just a little over a month, Captain Apartheid has managed to destroy Twitter as a social media app. But…
Stephen A. Smith and Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones
November 28, 2022
White boys are always given the benefit of the doubt due to their “youthful naivete” while Black boys don’t receive…