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Prize of a lifetime

Prize of a lifetime

Eriyale Williams
March 25, 2019
No matter how many things I accomplish, it seems as if satisfaction is never part of the reward.
SATIRE: Finding fame, my true purpose

SATIRE: Finding fame, my true purpose

Eriyale Williams
March 4, 2019
There is no point in creating a life for yourself when you can hire people to manage that for you.
The B(lack) word

The B(lack) word

Eriyale Williams
February 21, 2019
I am not a person of color, I am Black–is that offensive?
Always growing young

Always growing young

Eriyale Williams
January 31, 2019
Being the youngest has its perks, but it becomes harder as I grow up–especially as I watch my siblings figure life out so easily.
Point blank periods

Point blank periods

Eriyale Williams
January 23, 2019
Fear not, I assure you, periods are natural occurrences. Save the fear for something else.
All I want for Christmas is to cure my depression

All I want for Christmas is to cure my depression

Eriyale Williams
December 13, 2018
Avoid allowing Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) to ruin your holiday spirit.
A new bridge to build

A new bridge to build

Eriyale Williams
December 2, 2018
Unhealthy friends? In my inner circle? It is more common than you think.
SATIRE: How to get that bread

SATIRE: How to get that bread

Eriyale Williams
November 12, 2018
High school can be tough and fitting in makes it no better. How are you to obtain that grain without following all of the trendiest aesthetics?
Retrogrades are ruining society

Retrogrades are ruining society

Eriyale Williams
October 11, 2018
My life is falling apart but it’s not my fault– do you know how many planets are retrograde right now?
The double standard

The double standard

Eriyale Williams
September 24, 2018
I shouldn't have to worry about anything besides just being me.
Cocoa butter with cornrows

Cocoa butter with cornrows

Eriyale Williams
August 30, 2018
Braids do not define our character, they enhance it.

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