Sh*t Upwardly Mobile Black People Say: Part II

Nik Nicholson:

This made me smile. Is there any sound to the pics?


Originally posted on When I Feel Compelled:


In 2012, I did a blog called “

Sh*t Upwardly Mobile Black People Say

”… it was around the time of “Sh*t Black Girls Say”, but before “Sh*t Bougie Black Folks Say” (if only I had a camera).


I realized people that I know say all the same stuff and wrote about it. After a full year, I realize that this list is incomplete… and may need to be updated every year. Then I got lazy and realized maybe every two years. “Wrote a blog bout it. Like to hear it, here it goes”



Here is part two:





“I’m so over…”





Nothing makes upwardly mobile Black people happier than telling someone that they have outgrown a situation, a person, a TV show, etc. It’s like saying “This is here…and I am so beyond this”… actually, “I’m beyond” is the cousin of “I’m so over”. If you were really over it…


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Published on May 07, 2014 12:20
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