The courage to dream; What limits us and how to overcome them
“The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” Franklin D. Roosevelt
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We need to stop treating patience like a personality trait you either have, or don’t
“The world tells us to “just be patient,” but rarely acknowledges how agonizing that can be. ”
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My family immigrated to Canada twice, so why am I now against our current immigration system?
“We have immigration that is faster, larger, less principled, and increasingly disconnected from the country’s actual capacity to absorb it.”
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Therapy isn’t the only way: Ancestral healing tools we already have
“No one called it ‘group therapy,’ but that kitchen table, covered in flour dust and green seasoning, holds space for truth.”
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Through HER Eyes: The untold story of gun violence’s impact on Black women
“The areas where violent incidents occur often become triggers for trauma,” Alisa Shockley
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The tug of war in child custody: Mothers, fathers, and the pursuit of control
“The hand that rocks the cradle is the hand that rules the world,” penned by William Ross Wallace
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YES, AND: How SheaMoisture’s SheaFest is Transforming Identity Celebration for Young Black Women
“Hair is not just hair; it’s the crown we never take off, and every kink, coil, and curl tells a story of who we are and where we come from.”
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Toxic Braids; When Beauty Products Betray Our Health
“Their silence speaks volumes. This is a brand that markets directly to African women and girls, yet they’re ignoring clear safety concerns.”
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Fraud Alert; Protecting Your Money in the Digital Age
“That pause could be what saves your money and your peace of mind.”
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Who’s Accountable for Black Youth Housing?
“We heard and felt the anger, and answered it with structure, care, and receipts.”
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