Rise of the Modern Southern Black Belle
2019 Update: In the 2018 election, women, especially women of color, showed up and showed
Women
Women being phenomenal as mothers, wives, innovators, trendsetters, sisterhood, mentoring, leading, supportive, and loving.
Black History: Reclaiming Sisterhood
For Black History Month, inspired by the Honorable Maxine Waters’ “reclaiming my time,” I want
Black History: Reclaiming the Black Family & Love
If you seek the traditional black history story, you can read my article on Why
Hillary Stop It!
As I read some excerpts from Hillary Clinton’s What Happened book, I rolled my eyes.
Grace Jones TIFF Documentary
While at the Toronto International Film Festival, I had a chance to catch the screening
Ladies Behind Hip Hop Labels
The stories about the rise of hip hop record labels focus heavily on men. Little
Statues, Symbolism: Anarcha Lucy Betsy
Update: Science and medicine typically treated African-Americans as guinea pigs under the unfounded belief that we
Empire Building: Larvetta Loftin
Do not let her petite stature or youthful appearance fool you. Larvetta L. Loftin has
Celebrating Chicago Women Innovators
From the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals’ decision allowing employers to pay women less based
No More Superwoman
“I’m a super girl and I’m here to save the world, but I wanna know
Tips for Girls’ Success in STEM
Hidden Figures is a book by Margot Lee Shetterly turned into a movie based on the story
Black Art: Debra Cartwright & Raub Welch
2019 Update: In light of Prada, Gucci, and H&M’s blackface and monkey business, it is time