“I live in waves. I have to determine: is this a wave with sharks or is this just open waters? Sometimes I can’t differentiate between the two, so I have to step back and say, ‘You’re not in danger. It just means you have to reset what you’re looking at.”
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“Nearly half of Black women are walking away from the healthcare system, knowing something is wrong, but choosing the risk of illness over the certainty of dismissal.”
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The air in Sierra Leone carries a weight that Toronto’s West End can never replicate. It is thick with salt,
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“I’m not going to flay my back and kill myself for this work. I’m going to thrive, and thriving is my birthright as an African woman.”
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“Shining Light Youth is a global bridge built on the belief that when we teach each other, we all shine brighter.”
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“The expectation of ceaseless resilience creates a dangerous paradox, where women are celebrated for their strength while being denied the space to be vulnerable.”
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“The roots of this crisis stretch deep into Caribbean history and culture.”
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“Together, we’re building a movement that uplifts women, amplifies survivor voices, and champions financial and emotional independence.”
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“Documenting, celebrating, and amplifying the achievements of Black Canadian women across every field of excellence”
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