I Do Not like Being Black on Social Media

And yet…

Photo by Nsey Benajah on Unsplash

There I am, holding my phone and thinking of a clever caption to add to another mediocre selfie. Through the constant typing and deleting of words, familiar thoughts flood my mind. “Does this need to have some kind of meaning attached to it? Is this this too generic? What hashtags should I use? Does this seem off-brand?”