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Ms. Pleasantly

The Perpetual State of Data

When the Need to Monetize Surpasses the Need to Empathize

10 min readSep 22, 2022

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Ms. Pleasantly

Being Non-Black in Black Business

Staying In Your Lane is A Free Action And I Beg You Use It

14 min readJul 6, 2022

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Ms. Pleasantly

Earnest Elden Ring Woes

Don’t worry rabid fanboys: I still like the game, save your angry tweets

17 min readMar 6, 2022

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Ms. Pleasantly

The Impossible Case of Naomi Osaka

Existing as a Marginalized Person, but Not Wanting to Always Be For-Profit

6 min readJun 4, 2021

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Head to mid body shot of Naomi Osaka, wearing bright blue and green athletic clothing, holding a trophy from a tennis tournament, and smiling.

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Ms. Pleasantly

The Journey to Whiteness

There’s Bleaching, and Then There’s Just Hating the Skin You’re In

6 min readMar 11, 2021

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The Journey to Whiteness

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Ms. Pleasantly

Influenced™

Rebranding to Avoid Responsibility

7 min readFeb 16, 2021

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Influenced™

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Ms. Pleasantly

Black Participation Points

Under the Thumb of ‘Appreciation’ but Not ‘Gain’

7 min readJan 2, 2021

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Black Participation Points

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Ms. Pleasantly

Impartial to Humanity

How Being Impartial Is Our Greatest Downfall

5 min readNov 4, 2020

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Impartial to Humanity

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Ms. Pleasantly

Failure of Comprehension

Watching and Observing Nothing

6 min readNov 2, 2020

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Ms. Pleasantly

The Traditions of Black Death & Rage

This is a longer than normal, pretty heavy piece, just a FYI.

13 min readSep 7, 2020

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Ms. Pleasantly

Ms. Pleasantly

PT, aka Twstd, aka Auntie. Observer of people. Bright eyed but sharp tongued. Have a lot to say but messy on how to say it. Trying my best.

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