Category: Women

Women of Color Panel at DC Fandome Explore “What’s a BAWSE?”

Like many children of my generation, I was introduced to superheroes through television. I have parents that didn’t believe that reading comic books constituted actual reading so I wasn’t really […]

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Creating Space for Expats of Color to Build Community with Cha Jones

Cha Jones is on a mission to help women go outside their comfort zones and live a life without boundaries.

“Phenomenal Woman” by Maya Angelou

Pretty women wonder where my secret lies.I’m not cute or built to suit a fashion model’s sizeBut when I start to tell them,They think I’m telling lies.I say,It’s in the […]

Let Go and Live On – Tips for Letting Go and Finding Your Peace

One of my faults is that I’m a perfectionist, and as they say, “perfection is the enemy of progress.” I hate failing, and I hate losing, and I hate giving […]

Empowering Entrepreneurs to Level Up with the Power of Social with Sharifa Crawford (Video Included)

An entrepreneur since age 8, Sharifa Crawford’s mission is to “serve as an inspiration and open minds to accept a 9-5 is not the only way.” Our African American Leadership Series is showcasing leaders in the black community who are working to make a difference in the lives of its members.

Supporting Women’s Fitness Journeys with Rhonda Carter (Video Included)

The road to fitness can be hard, emotionally and psychologically. Find out what Rhonda Carter is doing to create a supportive network.

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, […]