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Black Lives Matter Founders are Glamour’s Women of the Year

2016 has been a year of reactions to the police brutality in the black community.  We’ve seen many more celebrities speak out this year. There’s been more exposure of the injustice we face.  Yet, nothing has changed.  The rallying cry of Black Lives Matter has shined a light on the issues that we [black people] …

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America's School System

America’s school system could learn a LOT from this woman!

Without telling my age, schools just aren’t what they used to be.  When I was going to school, it was more of an extension of my home life.  My teachers and principals were like my aunts and uncles.  And my peers, were like cousins.  My parents knew my teachers, we all lived in the same neighborhoods. …

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How Four Teenage Girls Organized Huge Silent Protest

courtesy of Chicago Mag  Eva Lewis is someone you should know. She and three other black teenage girls were the driving force behind Monday’s massive sit-in protest in Millennium Park and subsequent march to protest gun violence and police brutality in Chicago. The event to “break the divide between communities, and bring youth from all areas …

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Amandla Stenberg’s Soul Session is a Call to Action for black women

I’m 37 years old and I am still peeling back the layers of me.  The difference now than 10 years ago, is that I am loving everything that I am learning about myself.  It’s a true process to full acceptance of self.  It is what goaded me to write my first book, “I Hear That …

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