Not My Auntie: How some older Black women fail Black women and girls
OPINION: Instead of acknowledging the experiences of trauma they had to endure to overcome and survive, many of our aunties would rather contribute to generational curses Phylicia Rashad and Mo’Nique (Photo: Getty Images/Instagram)
As I write this piece, I already anticipate the backlash from older generations of Black women, their youthful Pick Me counterparts, and men who insist on cartwheeling into women’s business. Nevertheless, it is time that we truly call to the table ‘seasoned’ Black women who have done (and continue to do) harm to the generations of Black women and girls who come behind them.