


Reflections on My Interracial Relationship in the Face of Black Terror
Today, my son asked me if I ever felt like a hypocrite when I was in an interracial relationship. I’ve always been rather ethnocentric and active in community efforts to […]

📣 Calling Female Entrepreneurs
I’m doing a blog series on female entrepreneurs. If you’d like to be included, please pick 2-3 questions from each of the sections below and provide brief answers. Additionally, send […]

Focus on Female Entrepreneurs – Shalakee Edwards, Founder of A Heart 2 Care Home
I have known Shalakee Edwards since the 9th grade. From the first time that we met it was clear that this lady stood out from the crowd. She was beautiful, […]

Focus on Female Entrepreneurs – Nadya Maldonado, Principal of Maldonado Law Firm, PLLC
I met Nayda Maldonado during my time studying law at the UDC David A. Clarke School of Law back in 2006. From the first day that I met Nadya, I […]

Focus on Female Entrepreneurs -Meet Chiquita Collins, CEO of Eneaj Naturals
Chiquita Collins is a passionate entrepreneur on a mission to change her life and empower others to live healthier. Chiquita has a quiet, gentle energy but is clearly driven. She […]

Inspiring Career Quotes to Kick Your Butt into Girl Boss Mode
JOB MOTIVATION Rising to the occasion requires a meeting between the mind, body and soul. The saying is so true when they say, “if you believe it, … Inspiring Career […]

Photo Journal – My Time in Mali Consulting With the Mopti Cooperative of Women Fish Dealers
I went to Mali to work with the Cooperative of Women Fish Dealers in Mopti, Mali. The cooperative is comprised of more than 50 women working in partnership with fishermen, […]

Better Than Chocolate – a Film That’s Quirky, Touching, and Provocative All in One
Better Than Chocolate is one of my all-time favorite movies. I still remember watching it in the theater with my friend, Ndelea, and all the rush of emotions that went […]

ICYMI: Planned Parenthood and The Latinx House Partner for a Panel on Reproductive Health & Rights Through Storylines in Entertainment
Yesterday, Planned Parenthood joined The Latinx House — a platform for Latinx concrete creators — to discuss reproductive health and rights for Latinx communities. The conversation was moderated by Lucy […]