I wanted to start a series that allowed Black women to share their feelings and experiences during COVID-19. It’s no secret this virus is killing Black people at an alarming rate. While watching the news I noticed the absence of Black women’s voices. We...
While you’re sitting at home waiting for the quarantines to lift the nation from this disaster, here’s a series of books that will help you get through. Some are super sexy, a few of the books will have you in an emotional quagmire, and then there are a few that will...
Sistah Girls, Women’s History Month has come and gone, however, March shouldn’t be the only month we celebrate women and our achievements. Black feminist writers have been doing the work and pushing back against the patriarchy and often only get their...
I am a strong black woman, and I love it. Strong Black women grace the pages of many novels, and those are the ones I tend to gravitate for my reading pleasures. I’ve reclaimed the month of March as Bold Black Woman’s Month, and I have some strong black women...
Twenty-seven-year-old Philadelphia 76ers Tobias Harris is known for his game on the basketball court. Off the court, he’s become popular for regularly being pictured toting a new book while on his way to Sixers games. Back in 2015, Harris told Sports Illustrated...
“Nobody really thought that Black people were inferior.” -Toni Morrison In 1975 at Portland State, author and professor Toni Morrison made a presentation during a public lecture series on the theme of the American Dream. The audio clip is a little over two...
For women of color to continue the conversations that we have in the nail salon, beauty parlor, church, and during our lunch breaks at work. This is a place where you can kick off your shoes and get comfortable.