You’ve just about had it with your job. Your bills have been way too disrespectful, and your co-worker is two cents shy of a funeral. This week just began, and you’re already dealing with passive aggressive racist comments on a social media post you commented on. The only thing you want to do is sink … Continue reading
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Americans Express Their Relationships With The Police
There’s nothing to fear but fear itself – unless it’s the police. Watch how Americans feel about the relationship between the people and the police. Video Source BuzzFeed News Facebook Continue reading
The Sixteen Percent – Single Fathers
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, there are 13.6 million single parent families. Of this 13.6 million, 16% consist of single fathers. While there is plenty of love shown, respect earned, and songs written about single mothers, what about the 16 percent? Who is showing love to them? In a society filled with empathy toward … Continue reading
Rafaela Silva: Journey To GOLD!
Black girl magic all around the Olympics! If it’s not Simone Biles, it’s Simone Manuel, and if it’s not Gabby Douglas its this inspiring young woman from Brasil. Watch: Continue reading
When The World Hates Your Poofy Hair
This video about natural hair has us feeling great today. Take a look at the BuzzFeed original video. Continue reading
Black Hair Matters: Beauty In The Braid:
Shani Crowe’s African-Inspired Braids Are Absolutely Mesmerizing! Video by HuffPost Black Voices Facebook Page Continue reading
Working Woman Woes, Part 2
Indra Nooyi shared a letter her daughter had written at the age of four that expressed her desire for mom to come home and she spoke about it at the Women in the World Summit a few months back. She also gave her opinion for what society needs to do to solve this problem of … Continue reading
Finding the Silver Lining Part 2
In my last post, I shared a bit of my struggle with depression and anxiety. Read it here In this post, I will be sharing with you how I cope with in a healthy way, as well as sharing when and how to get help. First off, you have to know your cycle. Your cycle … Continue reading
The Silver Lining: Fighting Depression and Anxiety, When You Don’t Want To
I have been having trouble focusing, I’ve lacked motivation, and I have had the hardest time talking to people or just being around them. Most would say that I’m being lazy, but I have been through this enough times to know that it’s depression. Yes, I actually suffer from depression and anxiety. Mental health is … Continue reading
When ‘Enjoying Life While Black’ Goes Wrong
Less than a year after 11 women (ten Black and one White) from the book club Sistahs on the Reading Edge were kicked off the Napa Valley Wine Train for apparently ‘laughing and enjoying life while Black’, the ladies recently settled in a discrimination lawsuit against the company for an undisclosed amount. As expressed by the … Continue reading
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